GoForrmz

JUNE 19, 2023

Emphasize site safety by introducing technology across your construction operations It’s no secret that prioritizing construction site safety is a crucial aspect of advancing safety programs and upholding guidelines. How Can GoFormz Prioritize Construction Site Safety?

Construction 78

Construction Project Management Inspection Tools 78

D Fritz Appraisals

AUGUST 12, 2019

What’s the Difference Between a Home Inspection and a Home Appraisal? If you’re in the market for a new home, the terms “home appraisal” and “home inspection” are more than likely to come up at some point as you zero in on a property you want to buy. What Is a Home Inspection? What Is a Home Appraisal?

Inspection 95

Inspection Appraisal Real Estate Property Appraisal 95

McKissock

MAY 6, 2022

New construction is treated a little differently by lenders, FHA, and the GSEs. When appraising new construction homes, you must take into consideration certain features and attributes that don’t necessarily apply to re-sales. Those requirements can make it hard to find other new construction comparables.

Construction 86

Construction Appraisal Inspection Development 86

Riverfront Appraisals

JANUARY 18, 2021

Well – not really the end, but one of the last parts of some appraisals – namely the final inspection. We’ll briefly look at what a final inspection […]. The post The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals, Part 1: The Final Inspection appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals.

Final Inspection 93

Final Inspection Inspection Appraisal Loan Officers 93

Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

The company says it will use the funding to scale its operations, accelerate its research and development and expand construction into new markets. The company accomplishes this through a turnkey panelized approach, providing pre-inspected, fully cladded walls directly to building sites for installation. Census Bureau.

Construction 397

Construction Development Design Inspection 397

CP Home Appraisals

AUGUST 27, 2018

Isn’t a home inspection similar to a home appraisal? Not at all – an appraisal differs from a house inspection. Although the home appraiser will complete a rudimentary inspection of the subject property, it will be nowhere near as thorough as what a property inspector does. Do I need a home inspection as well?

Inspection 78

Inspection Appraisal Property Inspector Real Estate 78

Hank Miller Team

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

There are significant differences between an appraisal and a home inspection, it’s best for every home buyer to become familiar with the purpose of each. What is a Home Inspection? Unlike appraisals, home inspections are not a requirement for any transaction. All parts of the home are inspected; inside and out, roof to basement.

Inspection 52

Inspection Appraisal Buyers Sellers 52

Riverfront Appraisals

AUGUST 31, 2021

This month’s blog post will be all about new construction appraisals. The post The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 9: New Construction appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals. This entire year, I’ve been blogging once a month with the purpose of assisting loan officers to better understand the appraisal process.

Construction 117

Construction Appraisal Appraisal Process Loan Officers 117

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Should they consider new construction? Guide them through escrow Once you’ve won the offer, help your clients through the contingencies, inspections, the appraisal process and the final walk-through. With a changing market, home inspections are now becoming a secondary point of negotiation.

Clients 432

Clients Real Estate Inspection Buyers 432

Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

Get the home pre-inspected and remedy any items that could wreck the deal later on. Offer a copy of the inspection along with receipts of any recent repairs when you start showing the home. Are other listings (or new construction) offering seller incentives? Add this to your toolkit for any listing with these issues.

Sellers 421

Sellers Inspection Agents Clients 421

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Land Gorilla founder and CEO Sean Faries is relentless in his pursuit of technology innovations that drive efficiency while simultaneously reducing risk in construction and renovation lending. Faries believes technology should enhance digital experiences for all project stakeholders.

Renovations 317

Renovations Construction Inspection Technology 317

GoForrmz

MARCH 11, 2024

. ” — Tamara Kaye, Application Specialist, Bozzuto About Bozzuto Headquartered in Greenbelt, Maryland, Bozzuto is a diversified real estate company highly recognized for its developments, construction, property management, and homebuilding.

Construction 78

Construction Property Management Inspection Real Estate 78

Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2021

Interestingly, Redfin data showed waiving the inspection contingency and conducting a pre-inspection – meaning the buyer conducted an inspection before making an offer – had no significant impact on whether a prospective buyer wins a bidding war.

Inspection 545

Inspection Inventory Buyers Sellers 545

Property Metrics

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

In some ways, a commercial real estate construction project is just like any other project. However, a commercial real estate construction loan is not like other loans. What is a Construction Draw Schedule? The construction draw schedule determines how and when construction loan funds are distributed.

Construction 69

Construction Inspection Real Estate Lending 69

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Balancing supply and demand is a delicate dance between new construction and existing properties. Notably, property risk calls for thorough inspection, preservation, and maintenance to limit liability. HW: What are the risk management challenges for REO assets?

Business 410

Business Marketing Real Estate Legal 410

Boston Appraisal

MAY 17, 2023

The person who appraises the property, the appraiser, physically inspects the property to measure it, take pictures of it, and make note of the condition and the quality of the construction. Oftentimes, appraisers face situations where a physical inspection alone may not provide all the relevant data required.

Inspection 148

Inspection Construction Appraisal Valuation 148

Appraisal Buzz

JULY 25, 2022

When certain property characteristics are shown on the PDR, such as certain external factors, certain physical characteristics of the subject property, mixed uses, or proposed incomplete construction, the PDR may be presented to an appraiser for a Hybrid appraisal (70H) or a full appraisal could also be ordered in those scenarios.

Appraisal 360

Appraisal Inspection Training Valuation 360

GoForrmz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Digital inspection forms can be equipped with new data types such as Image and Sketch fields to highlight and note any job site concerns for the back-office users. For example, a current GoFormz construction company user, Crux Subsurface Inc.

Inspection 148

Inspection Construction Modernization Project Management 148

Listing Spark

AUGUST 25, 2022

Home inspections are a critical part of real estate. Even if you’re buying new construction, you should be using a home inspector. For most buyers and sellers though, they don’t know what they should be looking for in a home inspection. Is there anything you can do to better prepare for future home inspections?

Inspection 36

Inspection Real Estate Construction Sellers 36

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 9, 2021

Not so long ago, there were very few appraisers that knew about property inspection waivers. The GSEs implemented policy around the COVID-19 pandemic to temporarily allow for flexibility in reporting and inspecting/observing properties. California building code now allows ADUs and is mandating solar on new construction.

Appraisal 435

Appraisal Inspection Lending Business 435

Appraisal Buzz

MAY 18, 2022

Currently, I am the Director of Valuation Operations and Chief Appraiser for Accurate Group and am responsible for valuation operations, compliance, valuation strategy and product innovation, including Traditional Appraisal, BPO, Inspections, Data and Analytics and ValueNet. Buzz: How have desktop appraisals evolved in the last 3 years?

Appraisal 195

Appraisal Inspection Valuation Construction 195

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If they are in a new construction price range but haven’t really considered it, go take a video of a home that could be a match for them and see what their thoughts are. Manage the inspection process so they don’t freak out over small items. You must be more proactive than your buyer is in the property search.

Clients 432

Clients Buyers Real Estate Agent Real Estate 432

GoForrmz

JUNE 12, 2023

Anticipate Physical Hazards Slips, trips, and falls are some of the most common workplace accidents, especially in construction. Your team can create customized inspection forms to regularly assess floors, stairs, and walkways. With regular inspections, you can identify potential hazards and improve construction safety.

Training 78

Training Inspection Construction 78

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 12, 2022

And I remember the first time I started using a digital camera instead of a 35mm camera to take pictures during my inspections. They ended up converting the assignment to a traditional type of appraisal so that I could just make the inspection myself. Ironically, when making the inspection myself, no interior walls need to be provided.

Inspection 341

Inspection Appraisal Tools Advertising 341

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

These days, buyers want move-in ready homes – they don’t want to face huge construction projects before they can get settled. The good news is that if a roof is newer or has been well-maintained, then a few repairs can ensure no red flags are brought up during the buyer’s inspection.

Home Improvement 458

Home Improvement Real Estate Agent Sellers Real Estate 458

GoForrmz

JANUARY 15, 2024

This practice is frequently used by administrators overseeing subcontractors on construction sites, guaranteeing that remote teams are located where they are supposed to be while filling out their construction forms.

Inspection 78

Inspection Construction Technology Business 78

GoForrmz

MAY 23, 2022

From pre-delivery inspections to warranty claims, learn how the GoFormz and Procore integration can rapidly improve quality management Owners are often seeking ways to deliver a seamless experience for building managers and residents while ensuring that quality is a top priority.

Tenants 78

Tenants Inspection Construction 78

GoForrmz

JULY 10, 2023

With office locations in Hayden, Idaho, and Spokane, Washington, Budinger & Associates provides design and analytical services supported by in-house capabilities such as exploratory drilling, testing, and laboratory services.

Construction 78

Construction Inspection Design Business 78

Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 11, 2022

While most appraisals only require a single field visit—and in some cases none—when it comes to appraising new construction, you may need to visit the property several times. The post Appraising New Construction: Guidance for Follow-Up Inspections appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

Inspection 195

Inspection Construction Appraisal 195

Appraiserblogs

MARCH 9, 2022

“…if you the appraiser are not required to inspect the property yourself, don’t you want to have a more detailed diagram of the home, i.e., a Floor Plan?” Here’s why: for new construction, when the plans (blueprints) are. There’s been lots of discussion on various forums, classes, Facebook, blogs, podcasts, surveys, articles, etc.,

Inspection 116

Inspection Appraisal Construction 116

McKissock

JANUARY 11, 2022

While most appraisals only require a single field visit—and in some cases none—when it comes to appraising new construction, you may need to visit the property several times. You will also need to conduct a final inspection. Inspection during construction. Related Reading: 6 Tips for Appraising New Construction Homes.

Inspection 96

Inspection Construction Final Inspection Appraisal 96

Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2023

Build a home instead of chasing after the scarce resale inventory 30% of available homes are new construction, so there are several advantages to this option. No rehab for them and no inspection woes for you. Your client can get their home on the market a few months before construction is complete and not have to move twice.

Sellers 285

Sellers Clients Inventory Agents 285

Appraisal Buzz

JULY 26, 2021

For example, it is hard to believe that there is not one requirement in “Qualifying Education” for a course or otherwise which teaches an appraiser how to inspect a property. The article states “research suggests that appraisers continue to use the neighborhood’s racial or ethnic composition to identify comparable homes.”

Appraisal 370

Appraisal Real Estate Inspection Training 370

Zillow

JANUARY 23, 2018

Buying new construction seems simple, right? No sellers to deal with, no unexpected repairs that come up during inspection, no drawn-out negotiations. Having your own agent provides a sense of security," says Seattle-area homeowner Kristy Weaver, who has bought two new construction homes from two different builders. "It

Construction 36

Construction Agents Buyers Real Estate Agent 36

GoForrmz

DECEMBER 27, 2021

“ We are no longer worried about printing paper inspections and distributing them out to all of our inspectors. We have over a thousand [inspectors], so we’re not creating that paper in the first place which is a major savings. ” ” — Janet Treadway, Project Business Administrator & Electronic Delivery Lead, ODOT.

Transportation 78

Transportation Inspection Training Construction 78

D Fritz Appraisals

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market. Home appraisals are not just for when someone is buying or selling a home for themselves however, they are also important for: New construction loans. Renovation loan assessments.

Appraisal 106

Appraisal Inspection Property Taxes Easement 106

Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Home inspections This should be a necessity for anyone who is buying real estate. A home inspection can spot these and other things that are wrong with the house, which gives you far more negotiating power, and it gives you a reasonable idea of what to expect in terms of expenses for the future. The HVAC was shot.

HOA 148

HOA Real Estate Buyers Construction 148