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Why Appraisal Workfiles Are Important

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Upon arrival, you’re greeted by a lavish motor court leading to timeless modern architecture. The defendant appraiser valued their home at $472,000; a second appraiser later valued it at $750,000 after the couple “whitewashed” the residence and had a white friend stand-in for them. One is: Settlement with loanDepot.com.

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How to Find Comps With Few Sales

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Resembling a modern French Chteau, it features a freshwater lake, manicured gardens, and three levels of luxurious living spaces. ” I had never heard of appraising, and I got a book on appraising at the local library before my interview. This will save time, especially when consumers request a Reconsideration of Value.

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Reconsideration of Value and Appraisers

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Excerpts: Suggested protocols for responding to Reconsideration of Value requests. Click here to listen to Tim Andersen, MAI’s podcast, “Reconsiderations of Value: Satan’s Own Seed, Right?” What Is a Reconciled Value? Excerpts: What does the appraiser do with the three different values that may be developed?