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Selling a Smart-Enabled Home: Best Steps Forward

Will Springer Realtor

Builders are also increasingly incorporating smart features into new construction projects. These features are becoming standard additions to modern homes, offering convenience and functionality. State and federal governments as well as utilities may offer tax credits or other perks for installing energy-efficient devices.

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A look behind this year’s Tech100 winners

Housing Wire

million investment in eOriginal, a multi-year Tech100 winner that developed a ‘simple closing experience for lenders, borrowers and settlement agents.’ Later in 2020, eOriginal was acquired by Wolters Kluwer for $280 million in cash and continues to operate within the Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance business.

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Product Certifications for Sustainable Homes

Will Springer Realtor

Developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy Star is the most widely recognized rating and informs people about the energy use of their favorite appliances and devices. This certification considers air quality, noise pollution, energy savings, materials and other factors in developing a universally recognized rating system.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

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. = Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal? By Dallas T.

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Emergency Preparedness Guide for Individuals With a Mobility Impairment

Raleigh Realty

However, by developing your personal support network, understanding local hazards, and making your home more accessible, you can help to ensure your safety in an uncertain situation. Develop a Personal Support Network As a person with a disability, it is important that you develop a personal support network (PSN).

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Why Appraisal Workfiles Are Important

Appraisal Today

Upon arrival, you’re greeted by a lavish motor court leading to timeless modern architecture. This is one of the appraisal discrimination cases that has received significant attention – among appraisers, the media and government agencies. Significant developments have occurred in the case. District Court, Maryland.

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Maintain that Workfile

Appraisal Buzz

The uncertainty, turmoil, and government interest in oversight and intervention caused by allegations of racial and ethnic bias in real property appraisal is cause for concern. All the talk and attention given to appraisal modernization, appraisal waivers, desktop and hybrid appraisals contributes to anxiety.

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