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From Industrial to Retail: A Deep Dive into Evaluating Commercial Real Estate

The Robert Weiler Company

When buying commercial real estate in Ohio or beyond, you must have access to a roster of current tenants, service contracts, and maintenance records. As you may remember, the young Jedi-to-be is seen inspecting with dismay his recently chartered flight, the Millennium Falcon, for a speedy trip to the planet Alderaan.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

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. = Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal? By Dallas T.

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USPAP Myths for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

Modern Montauk NY ‘Tree House’ Offers Sweeping Oceanfront Views for $7.5M It’s known as the “Modern Montauk Tree House,” the listing notes. Arouse the suspicion of an entire neighborhood when inspecting comparable sales. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA increased to 6.51

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How to Find a Property Manager Company in Ohio

The Robert Weiler Company

With regularly scheduled inspections, potential issues are discovered early on before it turns into an emergency. Also, you can sometimes obtain maintenance services at a discounted rate when the work is contracted through the property management company. Is there a fee for early termination of the property manager company contract?

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Apps for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

With the GSE appraisal modernization program, appraisers will more likely be asked to complete desktop or hybrid appraisal assignments in the future. This was the same process many of us underwent with the exterior-only (drive-by) inspections. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages increased to 6.57

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Remove all bathtubs from home?

Appraisal Today

By Peter Christensen Excerpts: Should “property data collectors” who inspect properties and provide information to real estate appraisers be licensed by state appraiser boards? The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($766,550 or less) decreased to 7.02 percent from 7.04

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Top Ten Reasons Why It Is Great to be an Appraiser!

Appraisal Today

Arouse the suspicion of an entire neighborhood when inspecting comparable sales. Fee Appraisers will be gone in 5 years being relegated to measuring houses, property inspection, and basic condition reporting. Could a seller credit damage the chance of appraising at the purchase contract? It sounds a bit suspect, right?