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Off-the-grid deals: Distressed property trends and market insights

Housing Wire

It’s very, very market dependent right now. I’m still focusing on those markets with very low (retail) inventory. Meanwhile, the average winning bid relative to after-repair value has been rebounding nationwide after a short-lived dip at the end of 2023 — both for foreclosure auctions and for REO auctions.

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Impact of COVID-19 On Appraisals

Simonson Real Estate

The client should be clear that the assessment is performed at a point in time and that the market value opinion is – as of a specific date – the effective date. Since COVID, one key area that takes on heightened importance is our regional and local market analysis section’s current environment. Regional Analysis is Relevant.

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Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why

Appraisal Today

Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs): When homeowners apply for HELOCs, lenders may request desktop appraisals to ascertain the property’s value and determine the credit limit without requiring a full appraisal. Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values.

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Commercial Real Estate Appraiser – Minnesota

MN Real Estate Services

Unlike most home appraisals, there are usually far fewer comprable (comps) properties with which to do an accurate valuation based on market activity. Appraisers use three approaches to value in Appraisal Practice when determining the Market Value of a property: The Sales Comparison Approach. The Cost Approach.

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The “Science” Behind Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

The Robert Weiler Company

It could take the form of mixed-use real estate, an apartment building, office building, shopping center or retail building, industrial property for sale, and more. Cost of construction and materials. Explanation of potential risks you may face or negative aspects that may impact the market value of the commercial property.

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Savvy real estate agents look beyond ChatGPT

Housing Wire

Geoff Hinton, a professor at the University of Toronto, and two students, constructed a viable neural network. Combining the strengths of AI with the expertise and insights of real estate professionals could provide the best results in accurately assessing the market value of homes.”

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Selling Commercial Real Estate? 24 Practical Techniques to BOOST YOUR ROI on 5 Different Property Types

The Robert Weiler Company

Though, keep in mind that commercial real estate doesn’t always sell at market value. CRE Property #2: Retail/Restaurant Storefront. Retail space for sale differs from other types of commercial real estate because owners are trying to either (1) attract customers, or (2) attract tenants that plan on attracting customers.