Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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. As an agent, being aware of the type of appraisal ordered can mean the difference between a property appraising for the contract price or not.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 17, 2021

Understanding Due Diligence and Earnest Money in North Carolina Real Estate When you go under contract on a home in North Carolina you are going to encounter terms like Due Diligence and Earnest Money. It's important to note that real estate contracts and laws change depending on what state you are in. Due Diligence: What Is it?

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Ten percent of homes sold in 2021 were sold by their owners without a realtor. If you want to sell your home, that journey begins by learning more about how to sell your own home without a realtor, what tasks you’ll be required to manage, and common challenges so you can move forward strategically. Is FSBO the Right Fit for You?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

But, collectively at the Denver Metro Association of Realtors (DMAR), we all agree that this is really no longer the case and hasn’t been for some time. This approach is negotiated in the contract; it’s a seller concession to the buyer for a set amount. Rate buy-downs are another option I recommend in this market.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 25, 2022

Home inspections are a critical part of real estate. For most buyers and sellers though, they don’t know what they should be looking for in a home inspection. Is there anything you can do to better prepare for future home inspections? 1:08 – What Clayton and Green Scene Home Inspections do. Episode overview.

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Bring him copies of the offers to the inspection. Absolutely they are!

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Bring him copies of the offers to the inspection. Absolutely they are!

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 23, 2021

The question should I sell my home for sale by owner or without a Realtor® is likely one asked by every home seller with the thought of trying to save money. Buyers want to work with the best local Realtors® to help them when buying a home because it is such a large financial purchase with so many different components involved.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Your bid may need to be higher, your contract contingencies may be undesirable or other buyers may have more attractive financing requirements. You can say no to the counteroffer, accept it or propose new changes to the contract. Arriving at a verbal agreement differs from being in a contract.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 31, 2021

Different states have different laws as it surrounds contingencies so you'll want to speak with your Realtor about the current local rules for contingent homes. Once a contract is accepted both buyer and seller have contractual obligations to live up to and only the buyer may back out at that point.

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Search Online According to the National Association of Realtors, 97% of home buyers search online at some point during their transaction. Be prepared to negotiate with the sellers to make the final contract a win-win. Signed and Delivered After you and the sellers come to an agreement on all terms, you will all sign the contract.

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Raleigh Realty

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Should you hire a realtor or sell it on your own? Step 1: Find a Realtor Before we dive into what it is going to take in order for you to get your home sale-ready, let’s take a look at some of the options that you have when it comes to actually sell your home. What updates can you complete on your home to make it more marketable?

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Berkshire Hathaway

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Each new home seller has a laundry list of questions that they may have to ask their realtor before the process of putting their home on the market begins. Since every home sellers situation is different, you should discuss the timing of your home sale with your Realtor. Here we answer the top questions most new home sellers have.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 13, 2023

If you choose not to be at the property during the appraisal inspection let the appraiser know you are available to answer any questions they may have. If there are no comparable sales that support the contract price, this may result in a lower appraised value.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 7, 2019

I would never allow my sellers to agree to it,” says Katie Wethman , a Realtor® with The Wethman Group at Keller Williams Realty in McLean, VA. Bottom line: Talk it over with your Realtor and mortgage broker and find out just how confident you should be in your financing. Contingency: Home inspection. Fear factor: 4.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 8, 2021

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the inventory of homes is at it's lowest since 1999. When buyers purchase a home "as is" they can still have inspections performed. To protect yourself further, try to negotiate that your buyers waive all inspections. It's a "super seller's market" right now.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It’s important to understand that collaboration does not mean that both parties must work together so that the deal closes at the contract price no matter what. When appraisers and agents use the same process there is less chance of there being major differences between contract price and appraisal value.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

You’ll also want a sponsoring real estate brokerage that offers administrative support, including inputting MLS information, helping with contract follow-up, and handling other office tasks. SALESPERSON LICENSE EXAMINATION APPLICATION” [link] Ohio Realtors. Online Salesperson Application & Transfer” [link] Ohio Realtors.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The sellers take care of paying for the REALTOR® commission, whereas buyers cover transfer fees and other documentation fees. In a typical real estate transaction, the sellers pay the REALTOR® fee, recording fee, escrow fee, and home inspection fee. Does the appraisal need to come in at the offer price or at the net sale price?

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Eppraisal

JULY 12, 2022

Earnest money is the money a buyer offers to have deposited at contract time to show he is earnest or serious about purchasing the home. How Earnest Money Works When you submit an offer to purchase a home, part of the contract deals with earnest money. What Happens to the Earnest Money if the Contract is Canceled?

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 20, 2023

To prevent plumbing problems, hire a licensed plumber with a strong track record to inspect your existing system before starting the project. Inspect for water seepage — a common issue in older homes where water can infiltrate from the roof, walls and leaky plumbing lines.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

As such, you may insist on a professional property management staff with licensed REALTORS®. Such tasks usually require the manager to: Perform frequent inspections. Conduct frequent inspections of the property’s interior and exterior. Manage resources and contract negotiation. Perform seasonal maintenance.

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McKissock

APRIL 28, 2021

For instance, they might feel more settled about the property they buy if they attend the inspection and know that the home has good bones. Add a home inspection contingency clause to the contract as well for further peace of mind. . You know what your buyers can afford, and you understand how to read contracts.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 7, 2019

I would never allow my sellers to agree to it,” says Katie Wethman , a Realtor® with The Wethman Group at Keller Williams Realty in McLean, VA. Bottom line: Talk it over with your Realtor and mortgage broker and find out just how confident you should be in your financing. Contingency: Home inspection. Fear factor: 4.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JUNE 17, 2022

Consider your options for a commercial realtor or commercial property broker. Perform your own initial inspection on the apartment building and surrounding property. Perform your own initial inspection on the apartment building and surrounding property. Make offers on several apartment buildings for sale.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MARCH 16, 2021

Home inspection reports (current and previous). If you’re unsure about the difference between each, we have a helpful blog post on home inspections vs. home appraisals. It’s important to note that any undisclosed additions can cause a breach of conditions in your sale contract. Plot/blueprint or property survey.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Like making counter-offers and going through the home inspection process, the home appraisal can be a sticking point between buyer and seller. The home appraisal is something you can negotiate prior to going under contract as well, or even while under contract. It's one of the final steps after going under contract.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 18, 2023

As you may have heard, a cyberattack has shut down Rapattoni, a property data provider, leaving realtors and appraisers in 12 states without access to MLS data. This was the same process many of us underwent with the exterior-only (drive-by) inspections. The average contract interest rate for 5/1 ARMs decreased to 6.20

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It hasn't been uncommon where homes haven't appraised for the prices on the real estate contracts this year. also helpful are the floor plan, inspection reports, neighborhood details, a detailed list with dates of any upgrades and updates you've made to the home, and a list of the home's energy-efficient green features.

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McKissock

JANUARY 18, 2022

In their guide to first-time homeownership , the National Association of Realtors suggests a number of questions that potential buyers ask their real estate agent. Answer Questions. These include how to choose a real estate agent and ask questions about their qualifications and continuing education.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 30, 2021

Should you hire a realtor or sell it on your own? Step One: Find a Realtor Before we dive into what it is going to take in order for you to get your home sale-ready, let’s take a look at some of the options that you have when it comes to actually selling your home. What updates can you complete on your home to make it more marketable?

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2023

A well-maintained property can contribute to a more favorable valuation and prevent the need for a final inspection, which can cost the buyer more money and possibly delay the closing. The Power of Pre-Appraisal Preparation: Agents preparing properties for appraisals can have a significant impact on the outcome.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Keep them up to date in every step of the report so that they can keep the Lender (and the Buyer/Seller/Realtor/Closing Attorneys when applicable) all in the loop on the progress of the report. Appraisers tend to get annoyed with constant emails from the AMC about inspection date, completion, report submission, etc. How got your name.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 23, 2021

Listing the home with a Realtor on the MLS? Unrepresented buyers will likely take longer to secure financing, handle contracts, and make their way from contract to close. Selling with a Realtor in the MLS: (Mid range time frame with moderate risk and expensive). How long does it take to sell a house?

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 23, 2021

Listing the home with a Realtor on the MLS? Unrepresented buyers will likely take longer to secure financing, handle contracts, and make their way from contract to close. Selling with a Realtor in the MLS: (Mid range time frame with moderate risk and expensive). How long does it take to sell a house?

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

According to the National Association of Realtors, your buyer will receive a copy of the appraisal, per the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), but you won't. Your real estate agent or attorney could find out if your home appraised for at least the price on the contract. That's why neither you nor your buyer is the appraiser's client.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 13, 2021

According to the National Association of Realtors, the inventory of available homes on the market set a record at the end of 2020 as being the lowest since 1999. Explain documents such as contracts and disclosures. * Help you arrange inspections. It's a contract with terms that both you and your buyer's broker must fulfill.

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