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JANUARY 5, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on New CA bias classes, 2024 New Years resolutions, 2024 goals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Five USPAP Myths Dispelled in 2024 USPAP By Daniel A. These represent the first changes to USPAP in four years. Excerpts: 4 Bedrooms, 4.5

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

As anyone who has been an appraiser for more than five seconds can attest, you use the best comps available. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post Modular Homes Data Plates, ADU income, Pickleball courts and other interesting home improvements, , unusual homes, mortgage origination and more!

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Pool converted to man cave, saving noney, NJ appraiser censorship, bias, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Modern Masterpiece in Carmel, CA, for $9M Excerpts: 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,992 sq.ft., Making adjustments can be tough. 4,000 sq.ft.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on time saving tips, Waivers, Non-lender appraisals, Tax savings, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. As part of our monthly survey series, we asked our community of real estate appraisers, “What’s the BEST way to save time in your workweek?”

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APRIL 26, 2024

Because of their relationship, each party may not be acting in their own best interests. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on agent concessions, History of appraisal bias back to 1930s, “one mile” rule and bias, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc.

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MARCH 8, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on property data collectors, economic analysis, managing your email inbox, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Is it a problem to remove all bathtubs in a house? By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: I’ve been asked this question twice this week. Anything to add?

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JUNE 16, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post Non-lender appraisals, ROVs, appraisal business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Rod Stewart Is Selling His Beverly Hills Estate for $70M Excerpts: Stewart’s Beverly Hills, CA, home is like few others, even by A-list-celebrity standards.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Dragon Anywhere Dragon Anywhere is a dictation and speech-to-text app that allows you to create, edit, and share documents from your mobile device. This professional-grade dictation service could save you tons of time on typing reports and taking notes in the field. How will this affect your appraisal reports if you work in the affected areas?

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Strange Encounters in Property Appraisal By: McKissock Excerpts: Property appraisal is not typically thought of as a “dangerous” profession per se. However, you may encounter some strange—or even spooky—properties from time to time. Recently we asked our appraisal community, “What’s the weirdest property you’ve appraised recently?”

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Investigation of desktop appraisals, economic analysis, Bias, hybrid appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Mediterranean Villa in Lafayette CA $5,888,888 4 bedrooms, 6.5 These requirements are carried forward in the 2024 edition of USPAP.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Very similar to the old mortgage broker days. Very similar to the old mortgage broker days. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on estate/trust appraisals and Fannie changesunusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Nicole Andrews, Fastapp AMC founder v. 1639e(b)(3). … 1639e(b)(3). …

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

NAR Appraisal Survey 2022. Excerpts from NAR Report (link below): In May 2022, NAR Research conducted a survey of all 9,700 appraiser members and 50,000 randomly-selected non-appraiser members. The typical appraiser reports a 40-mile radius in which they conduct appraisals. 68% report practicing within a radius of 20–59 miles.

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MAY 21, 2021

Despite the gloomy impacts, understanding how the foreclosure process works is important because it will help you learn about property ownership, mortgages, and homeowner’s financial options. They will withdraw a home loan, also known as a mortgage loan. . Withdrawing Home Loans and Signing the Promissory Note. Option #2: Short Sale.

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APRIL 1, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, real estate market, regression and AVMs, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = And perhaps best of all, it truly is move-in ready. You might even be tempted to stay here all year round. Is it always dollar for dollar?

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The challenge of pulling comps in 2024 By Ryan Lundquist February 14, 2024 Excerpts: Pulling comps in 2024 is tough. Think about it this way. If we have 40% fewer sales happening, that means there are 40% fewer comps. Let’s talk about this. I also have some market recap visuals to unpack what’s been happening in 2024 so far.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

One of the best I have read. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Non-lender appraisals, dealing with lender hassles, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = $36M Beachfront Beauty on Maui Hawaii Excerpts: What exactly makes this oceanside manse on Maui so desirable?

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MARCH 15, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP and Personal Inspection, GSE Appraisal Modernization, Transaction costs and values including real estate commissions, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = I had niece who had several horses for many years where she lived.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

So how do you find best Orange County Home Appraiser? You might be a home owner, a mortgage loan officer or even an appraisal management company. If you Google Orange County Home Appraiser and look at some of the listings, you’ll not find a lot of appraisers in Orange County, CA that do non-lender work.

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JULY 5, 2021

Aside from the mortgages, there may be several repairs required for the property. That way, you can always provide them with the best options later. This is because they want the best deal on a home. Most likely the biggest investment they will make in their lives. That comes with a great deal of pressure and commitment.

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JUNE 23, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AVMs and AI, good appraisal book, Real estate market, Fannie, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. However, it’s a good idea to know where the risks lie—and how to avoid them. As we all (should) know, any person or company.

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MARCH 22, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie March Update, Bias and not using time adjustments, Climate change effects on risk and values, answer your phone if you want more appraisal business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. To read more, Click Here My comments: Worth reading.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

In a truly Orwellian move, mortgage giant Freddie Mac recently announced its intent to censor an arbitrary collection of words such as “desirable,” “safe,” “well-kept,” “student” and “crime” when they appear, in any context, in the hundreds of thousands of appraisal reports it relies on in mortgage underwriting.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, and types of bias, Scams on black homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. The Sopranos – Lupertazzi’s Rough Up Appraiser To watch, click the video above. Opens in You Tube. Excerpts: five bedrooms, 4.5 Built in 1970.

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AUGUST 5, 2022

My comments : The big push to cut down on appraisal turn times because of the appraisal shortage is Very Old News since mortgage volume has plummeted. My comments : The big push to cut down on appraisal turn times because of the appraisal shortage is Very Old News since mortgage volume has plummeted. Appraisal Assignment Waterfall.

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AUGUST 26, 2022

In fact, Fannie Mae will not purchase a mortgage on a property if the cost approach is the primary or only method of valuation used. Quite simply, if there isn’t enough data for the appraiser to develop a reliable opinion of value by the sales comparison approach, the mortgage will not be marketable to Fannie Mae. Answer: No!

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NOVEMBER 25, 2022

My comments: We all have these stories ;> Divorce is the best non-lender option for residential appraisers. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Graphs and Trendlines, Market Value definition, appraisal forms, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. To read more, click here.

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JULY 21, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on changing real estate market, interest rate forecasts, non lender appraisals, foreclosures way down from 2008, Freddie and ANSI, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. And, it’s true. In short, the higher the price, the greater chance of having a pool.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

NAR Member Survey on Data Collectors Excerpts: In May 2023, NAR surveyed its members pertaining to data collectors in the appraisal process. Here are a few of the many survey results. Survey respondents Sales agents accounted for the largest proportion, with 45% of participants holding this license. Certification and licensing simply didn’t exist.

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APRIL 14, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on liability, appraisal errors, non-lender appraisals, Fannie non-appraisal options, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. For many different reasons, properties can come on the market in less-than-par condition. In my MLS “contractor special” is often used.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post – Bias, Cost cutting, slow business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. AMCs had taken over the mortgage-lending work. But what if the appraisal form was completely blank with no boilerplate text? Do you still feel the same level of assuredness?

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MAY 19, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on hybrid appraisals, business tips, UAD info from Freddie, Fannie modernization, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Can ChatGPT, and other AI models, actually assist appraisers in writing summary appraisal reports?

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APRIL 7, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on ROVs, non-lender appraisals, appraisal business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Amazing Guitar-Shaped House in Georgia Currently off market. Communicating quickly with the lender is an issue with the appraisal process. Built in 1960.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AMC fees, Real estate forecast, Google Business Profile, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Dazzle your friends with your knowledge of external obsolescence. The wonderful world of rats, bats, and spiders. Home sellers gave concessions to buyers in 41.9%

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MAY 18, 2021

The pre-approval letter, also known as a prequalified letter, determines how much of a mortgage loan the homebuyer is qualified for. Step 2: Finding the Best Property. How does a real estate agent help their client buy a home? You get the idea of how it all works: agent meets buyer, buyer meets home, dreams are made and you get paid!

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JUNE 17, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on real estate market, USPAP and contracts, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. It looks like the change is starting because of increasing mortgage interest rates. It did not even though many lots nearby were developed. Water access was critical.

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JUNE 9, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on adapting to changes in appraisal, appraisal volume, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Contemporary Home in the Hamptons (NY) for $27.5M A home court was the best solution. Reliability of data You need to consider: What is this data telling me?

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Appraisers Share Their Best Tips for Working with AMCs. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AMCs, non-lender appraisals, liability, ROVs,unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. By McKissock. 4) prioritize communication. Build a relationship. “Be Be personable so they remember you.”.

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