Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 18, 2022

Becoming an expert appraisal witness in an eminent domain case starts with developing a comprehensive understanding of how value is determined in this special proceeding. While most states allow fair market value to be established using traditional appraisal approaches (e.g. Too many appraisers? – APPRAISAL TODAY.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But did you know there are a number of other reasons you should be contracting an appraiser to perform a professional valuation on your property? My experience in completing appraisals for properties that have been sold without the professional expertise of a real estate professional is that the selling price is often lower than the value.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 21, 2023

Appraisals provide an objective assessment of a property’s worth, ensuring accurate market value and facilitating successful transactions. Condition: The overall condition of a property, including its structural integrity, maintenance, and any necessary repairs or renovations, affects its appraisal value.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 3, 2021

As a wholesaler, you need to find a property for sale, acquire a contract from the seller, identify a buyer, and assign the contract to him or her. The only costs you have to cover are those for finding a property for sale and for marketing the property to interested buyers.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

During the two-year renovation, the seller, who bought the home in 2017, updated the kitchen with a Bosch cooktop, Gaggenau appliances, and soft-close doors. An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. In and of itself, it is not market value. Sliding-glass doors lead out to the yard.

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D Fritz Appraisals

MARCH 16, 2021

The benchmark for your home’s worth, an appraisal is a legal document that determines the fair market value of a property. This will help ensure a fair market value. It’s important to note that any undisclosed additions can cause a breach of conditions in your sale contract.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 15, 2022

Check out our home-seller checklist which will guide you through your home sale from pre-listing to contracts and closing. How to improve your appraised value. Don’t do any major renovations or updates before the appraisal. Major renovations or updates before the appraisal can hurt a home’s value.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The commercial real estate appraiser’s role is to produce an accurate, reliable, and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property. Market value is the most likely selling price a knowledgeable buyer would pay to a knowledgeable seller. Question 6: What is the overall commercial real estate appraisal process?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

So many visitors have stopped by over the years, that they renovated the area to make it more visitor friendly, with better parking and a nicer observation area. Within the past couple of weeks, I have appraised several properties for purchases, where my opinion of the market value of these homes was significantly below the contract price.

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 19, 2021

A low appraisal can cause the cancellation of sales contracts because a lender won’t approve mortgages higher than a home’s value. Highlight new and upgraded features, especially those adding value to your house. Renovating your kitchen, bathroom, or bedrooms. It is a poor way to get market value.

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Quicken Loans

MAY 18, 2021

In situations where the loan contract includes a due-on-sale clause , immediate repayment might be the only choice you have if you want to inherit the home without occupying it. If the house is being passed to heirs, they will have to pay taxes on the fair market value of the property out of the funds and assets in the estate.

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AmeriMac

JULY 25, 2022

The seller wants to max out the estimate based on the growing inflation and number of renovations made, while the buyer wants the best deal in the market even as home affordability worsens. Prospective buyers may argue that the estimate does not reflect the property’s current market value, and the property owner may state otherwise.

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Property Metrics

AUGUST 13, 2020

A liquid asset is one that can be sold immediately at market value. If an owner had to sell a piece of real estate by the end of the day, chances are that it would be for a price far below market value. The degree of illiquidity varies according to location, property type, and market cycle. Liquidity Risk.

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In 2022, Simonson Appraisals completed a steady stream of financing assignments with planned new construction or significant proposed renovations. On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Clarify What Value or Values are Needed.

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Lifestyle Properties of Maine

AUGUST 6, 2019

What if the home doesn’t appraise for the contract value? “An appraisal is a licensed appraiser's opinion of a home's market value based on comparable recent sales of homes in the neighborhood.” Renegotiate the contract. What is an appraisal? Why is an appraisal necessary?

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Simonson Real Estate

JULY 10, 2020

The understanding here is the tenants could vacate and a more reliable value is provided by the fee simple analysis based on market rents. When a property has longer-term leases in place, even at market rates and terms, the interest appraised is typically leased fee. Value Scenarios. Prospective Values.

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Assurance Financial

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The home’s gains in market value. The cost of renovations or improvements the seller made to the house. If you sell first, you can take your time considering sales strategies and making any renovations or repairs. A home’s equity is comprised of the following elements: The original down payment. Bridge Loan.

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Birmingham Appraisal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Agents and appraisers are not that different in their desire to determine an accurate market value for a property. The contract price and appraisal value will need to line up or the buyer will not be able to get a loan to pay for the property.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

So, don’t say something open ended like: “the intended use is to provide a fair market value of the property.” This totally renovated 5 bedroom home is tucked in the woods on a secluded cul-de-sac. from 0.59 (including the origination fee) for 80 percent loan-to-value ratio (LTV) loans. built in 1971, 0.34

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Explanation of potential risks you may face or negative aspects that may impact the market value of the commercial property. Most professional commercial real estate appraisers employ a mix of the following strategies: By cost : How much would it cost to build or significantly renovate the property?

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Realtor

DECEMBER 15, 2016

To do a home appraisal, an appraiser considers these main criteria: location, structural condition, additions or renovations, and recent sales of comparable homes, or comparable sales. Low appraisals tend to occur in hot housing markets, where home buyers are often forced to pay above market value for a home.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 15, 2016

To do a home appraisal, an appraiser considers these main criteria: location, structural condition, additions or renovations, and recent sales of comparable homes, or comparable sales. Low appraisals tend to occur in hot housing markets, where home buyers are often forced to pay above market value for a home.

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