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The Pitfalls of Outlier Sales in Pricing a Listing

Birmingham Appraisal

Real estate professionals use a mix of data analysis, market knowledge, and professional judgment to determine a property’s value or list price. Some people will say that it is market value because you have a willing buyer and a willing seller. Should Outlier Sales Be Used When Pricing a Listing?

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Investment Property: How Much Can You Write Off on Your Taxes?

Zillow

There are certain things you can do as a real estate investor to help manage your tax bill and maximize your after-tax return on investment. To do so, however, you need to understand the primary ways in which investment real estate portfolios get taxed. A third way, estate tax , applies only to dead investors.).

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Appraising Fixer Uppers

Appraisal Today

For many different reasons, properties can come on the market in less-than-par condition. At some point it’s no longer “normal market value minus cost to cure equals as-is value.” Excerpt: The most coveted pieces of real estate are often found directly on the water. per month, $24.75

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Getting Appraisers to Reconsider Value—Do’s & Don’ts

Portland Appraisal Blog

You’re a real estate agent and after a lot of back-and-forth, give-and-take, offers and counteroffers, you’ve helped your client negotiate a sweet price for their home. All the work getting the property ready for listing, the extensive marketing, the numerous showings, the sometimes tedious offer evaluations has paid off.