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The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 5:  What is bracketing and why do we do it?

Riverfront Appraisals

So far in our series, we’ve looked at final inspections, lending on unique homes, communication with the appraiser, and reconsiderations of value. The post The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 5: What is bracketing and why do we do it? So if this is […]. appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals.

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The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 6:  How are FHA Appraisals Different From Others?

Riverfront Appraisals

So far in our series, we’ve looked at final inspections, lending on unique homes, communication with the appraiser, reconsiderations of value and bracketing. […]. This post is part six of a 12-part series we’re calling The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals. We’re halfway there! appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals.

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The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 7:  How Can the Appraisal Process be Sped Up?

Riverfront Appraisals

So far, we’ve covered final inspections, lending on unique homes, communication with the appraiser, reconsiderations of value, bracketing and FHA appraisals. For the past six months, I’ve been blogging with the purpose of assisting loan officers to better understand the appraisal process. And, you’ll definitely […].

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Want to price your property like a professional home appraiser?

Premier Home Appraisal Blog

All things appraisal property inspection. Following a hosted group lunch, our Certified Real Estate Appraisers will walk the class through the sales grid portion of an appraisal report based on the earlier inspection highlighting insightful topics, including; Adjustment discussions. Bracketing requirements and consideration.

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2024 Bidding Wars – How to Strike and Win

Lamacchia Realty

If you widen the search bracket to reflect homes $50K under your budget, you may have an easier time winning a bidding war because you’ll be able to offer much higher than the asking price. Consider Waiving Inspection You can also waive the home inspection , which is the most aggressive way to show you’re serious about the property.

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Why Agents Should Share Their CMA With The Appraiser

Birmingham Appraisal

Agents and appraisers should be choosing comparables based on the physical attributes of the property and bracketing different features of the property when possible. If you are an agent that likes to meet the appraiser at the home for the appraisal inspection you could provide it to them in an information packet.

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2022 Bidding Wars – How to Strike and Win

Lamacchia Realty

If you widen the search bracket to reflect homes $50K under your budget, you may have an easier time winning a bidding war because you’ll be able to offer much higher than the asking price. Consider Waiving Inspection. You can waive the home inspection, which is the most aggressive way to show you’re serious about the property.

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