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Purchase Contracts in Appraisal Reports

Walitt Solutions

One of those common scenarios goes like this: I completed an appraisal and transmitted the appraisal report to the client for a purchase appraisal. My market value conclusion came in below the purchase contract price. The client wants me to change my report to show the new amended contract price!

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What’s in a Sales Contract? Insights from a Seasoned Appraiser

McKissock

Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? First and foremost, Standards Rule 1-5 in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) states that we are to: “analyze all agreements of sale.” When should we analyze the contract? That’s the real reason why—because USPAP says so.

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

The opposing side in one of the cases required that a new valuation be completed by a state-certified appraiser. In the other case, my client’s attorney recommended having their marital property appraised. But the owner felt that a real estate agent could do the same type of valuation as an appraiser. Not just annually.

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How to support credible valuations for shared equity programs

Clear Capital

Inclusionary Housing : Typically administered by housing authorities or municipalities, inclusionary housing policies require for-profit developers to create a percentage of units sold below market value. The contract will also likely reference a second document, either a deed restriction or a ground lease.

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

We believe that you’ll feel better informed, more confident, and maybe even a little enthusiastic when it is time to schedule a free consultation with a commercial property appraiser. Question 1: What is a commercial real estate appraisal? The data is then analyzed and used to develop opinions of value.

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3 Types Of Appraisals Realtors Should Be Aware Of

Birmingham Appraisal

Not really, and today I’m going to explain the differences between several different types of appraisals that could mean the difference between a home appraising for contract price or not. For the record, I will state that the goal of every appraisal is to estimate the market value of a home, usually for lending purposes.

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What Is an Appraisal Contingency and Why Does It Matter?

AmeriMac

They use information about these comparable homes to develop a fair value given the current conditions of the market. Then, they’ll compare what they’ve learned to everything they know about the current condition of the home in question to come up with fair market value.