Appraisal Today

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. = Mortgage rates were 18%+. Later a conventional commercial building was constructed. =

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Property Metrics

AUGUST 13, 2020

Borrowers holding a mortgage with a floating interest rate are negatively impacted by rising interest rates. As interest rates increase, so do the monthly mortgage payments. More indirect risks could be changes to local or federal tax rates, mortgage deductibility requirements, banking regulations, etc. Construction Risk.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2022

The standards were required to take into consideration current manufactured housing construction methods and transportation requirements for homes built in a factory and transported to the site. EISA, the underlying statute behind the standards, was clear. At best, this was merely given lip service.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2023

High inflation has reduced consumers’ purchasing power, which has led to weakened sales and construction across all 12 Federal Reserve districts. Housing markets continued to weaken, with sales and construction declining across [all 12 Federal Reserve] districts,” according to the Federal Reserve Beige Book released on Wednesday.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Today's monthly payments on a $500,000 mortgage are about the same as a $210,000 mortgage from the mid-1990s or a $300,000 mortgage from 2007. In addition, mortgage rates are at an all-time low. Some companies are offering 30-year fixed-rate mortgages for less than 2.3%. How Is My Neighborhood Doing?

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Appraisers Riding the Waves of Up and Down Mortgage Rates Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! single-family homes for sale in the fourth quarter were new construction. MORTGAGE LENDING IS VERY, VERY CYCLICAL.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

NOI is a figure – not a calculation – that is, the amount of income the asset yields after operating expenses (including vacancy and loss) and before the mortgage is paid. Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and More: Transportation links are essential for any industrial space or commercial properties for lease.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A concrete and steel cover connecting First Hill to downtown, for example, would reduce traffic noise, potentially add more parkland and encourage construction of new housing. on first-year costs, including a 20% down payment, closing costs, monthly mortgage, insurance and property taxes. New owners here spend an average of $232.5K

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

Information from the National Mortgage Database shows 83% of all mortgage holders enjoy an interest rate below 5% when today’s average rate is about 6.5%. It’s a dynamic not often seen in our area and it – along with stubbornly high mortgage interest rates – has generated a rollercoaster ride of data that would make Six Flags jealous.

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Valuation Nation

OCTOBER 16, 2022

But to give some color to the concepts I often say that neighborhoods are groupings of properties that is made up of homes to live in, shopping and retail to buy groceries and household items and access to major commuting corridors to drive to work. Wea re also excluding any new construction or lender owned homes.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 11, 2022

A builder could also agree to install more bike storage or pay a fee-in-lieu to fund public parking and transportation infrastructure that serves the entire neighborhood. Mortgage rates have risen by about 1.6 An $800,000 mortgage last year at 3% would require a monthly payment of about $3373. soaring interest rates (bad!)

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

million increase in employment in August, while strong by historical standards, still shows the economy has a long way to go,” said Mike Fratantoni, chief economist of the Mortgage Bankers Association. Construction employment was nearly flat, the report said. The size of the decline in the monthly jobless rate was unexpected.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It was a year of gyrating mortgage rates and stubbornly high home prices. Mortgage rates rose and rose again to more than 8% but have since mercifully fallen by nearly a percentage point. Just for Fun: In December 2022, the National Association of Realtors® projected mortgage interest rates would be 5.7% San Jose, Calif.,

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

Create options for multiple modes of transport – bikes, cars and transit should all be factored in. David Goldberg, chair of the Land Use & Transportation Committee of the Seattle Planning Commission, is helping to lead the city’s own 15-minute neighborhood. of all mortgaged properties, were in negative equity. in 2020.

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