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New Year, New You: Transforming Your Appraisal Career in 2023

McKissock

Aside from that, there are also private mortgage insurance (PMI) providers, like Radian, MGIC, or Genworth that may have open appraisal-related jobs. Train future appraisers, collateral underwriters, AMC staff, real estate agents, and others in real estate appraisal.

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Communication Tips for Real Estate Can Mean a Smoother Transaction

McKissock

Additionally, provide full contact information for any surveys, pest inspections, or home inspections. They encourage good communication between parties and ask that all inspections and walk-throughs be completed sufficiently ahead of the closing to avoid delays. Real estate transaction management.

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Buying A Foreclosed Home In 6 Steps

Quicken Loans

But if you work with a real estate agent who understands your local foreclosure market, the stress shouldn’t be much higher than during a traditional home buy. In some short sales, the owners’ bank agrees to take this loss to get the home sold and the mortgage (which might otherwise go into default) off their books.

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The REO Guide: 10 Steps to Buying a Bank-Owned Home

PennyMac

Real estate agent: A real estate agent will be able to find REO offerings from multiple lenders in your desired area. Your agent should also be able to tell you if you need to hire anyone else, such as an attorney or an inspection service, depending on your state and situation.

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How to Become a Property Manager in California

CA Realty Training

A real estate license doesn’t mean you can only be a real estate agent. This is a requirement for everyone to complete if they want to book clientele. In the state of California, the Department of Real Estate will not recognize a property management company as an LLC. By Bettina Siochi.

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NFT mania and the future of the home sale

Housing Wire

The creation of the NFT real estate market thrusts a spotlight onto a Silicon Valley company specifically throwing itself into real estate, blockchain and NFTs. It also gives real estate agents ideas. How a real estate NFT works today….

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Apps for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

For other cities, we used comp books (sales), microfiche, and other sources. The media coverage focuses on real estate agents having difficulty showing homes, etc. This was the same process many of us underwent with the exterior-only (drive-by) inspections. My comments: I started appraising long before online MLS.