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Why Appraisal Workfiles Are Important

Appraisal Today

They alleged that the appraiser had taken into account their race in his valuation of their home in violation of the federal Fair Housing Act and other laws prohibiting discrimination. Significant developments have occurred in the case. The second development in the case is that on March 22, 2024, the attorneys for Drs.

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New Homebuyer’s Guide To Appraisals

Birmingham Appraisal

Basically, an appraisal determines the value of a property, and the home inspection reports the home’s overall condition as well as that of the different systems. Appraisers develop an opinion of value for the subject property for various reasons including mortgage underwriting.

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How to Find Comps With Few Sales

Appraisal Today

The property data collection process by unlicensed and unregulated people hampers the appraiser trainee’s development and hurts the next generation of licensed and certified appraisers. This will save time, especially when consumers request a Reconsideration of Value. Again, who controls and regulates the data? percent from 6.87

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Reconsideration of Value and Appraisers

Appraisal Today

Excerpts: Suggested protocols for responding to Reconsideration of Value requests. Click here to listen to Tim Andersen, MAI’s podcast, “Reconsiderations of Value: Satan’s Own Seed, Right?” What Is a Reconciled Value? Excerpts: What does the appraiser do with the three different values that may be developed?