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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

In recent years, on several occasions, I have been hired to appraise a property after a valuation service was provided for my client by another real estate professional. They had hired the former real estate professional to value their property for the purpose of a divorce. All three are market-based approaches.

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Success with Relocation Appraisals: Key Strategies

AmeriMac

Appraisals play a significant role in determining the fair market value of a property and ensuring a successful relocation. Unlike a traditional mortgage appraisal that determines the market value of a property, a relocation appraisal focuses on estimating the sales price through prospective analysis.

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Is A Cubicasa Scan an Inspection?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Interestingly, some appraisers don’t like using the term inspection when describing our walking thru a home to observe things like its condition, layout, and other aspects of the home that impact market value. Of course, if our clients require it, then it becomes a USPAP requirement on the assignment that we perform for them.

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Unwrapping what to expect in your home inspection, appraisal and closing

Housing Wire

A qualified appraiser will compare recent sales of similar local properties, market trends and conduct a visual inspection of the home’s interior and exterior to determine the property’s fair market value. For example, an appraiser will check the condition of the walls, roof, floors and the structure’s overall integrity.

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8 Things to Know About Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

Appraisal Hub

Property appraisal services are meant to determine a commercial property’s market value. Think of the property appraiser as a ‘property detective’ who gathers and analyzes statistics, facts, and other crucial information about the property to form opinions on its value. A client must order the appraisal.

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Starting Independent Senior Living – Everything You Need to Know

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

To make the process go as smoothly as possible, start by focusing on the important steps, like downsizing, gathering important legal records, organizing medical information, preparing for a move, and any needed storage. Legal Documents Moving to a senior living community requires legal documents to ensure your health, safety, and well-being.

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What Is Appraisal Review in Real Estate?

AmeriMac

Prospective buyers may argue that the estimate does not reflect the property’s current market value, and the property owner may state otherwise. Reinforces Clients’ Confidence. This is essential for clients with little to no knowledge about appraisals. Resolves Legal Conflict.