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Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal?

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Despite its roots in a methodology designed to support appraisers, Value. Related Posts: AMC Hires a Convicted Felon as Property Data Collector The recent case of Paschal Uchendu, a convicted felon awaiting sentencing for orchestrating a $1.2

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Home Appraisals – What Do They Look For?

D Fritz Appraisals

There are many reasons you may need to know the value of your property and for this, you need a home appraisal. Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market. Reviewing / appealing property tax assessment.

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8 Home Appraisal Cost Factors in BC: What You Need to Know

D Fritz Appraisals

A home appraisal is a legal document that determines fair market value for a property. The appraisal process includes an inspection of the property and research of comparable properties in the local area by a qualified professional. Unique features – Is the property on the waterfront with a dock attached?

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26 Reasons to Get an Appraisal

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By providing an unbiased estimate of a property’s value, an appraisal ensures that you know the real value of your property. Estate planning, property tax appeals, divorces, and gifting, are some of the many others. Estate Taxes In some cases, local laws may require appraisals for estate tax purposes.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

How To Appraise Rural Properties Excerpts: Appraising residential properties in rural areas can be both challenging and rewarding. Unlike the standardized expectations of urban and suburban properties, rural properties often present unique characteristics that require a nuanced approach to valuation.

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Appraisers: How to Manage Your Emails

Appraisal Today

AMCs Assuring that the appraiser has the correct contact information for an inspection is very important. There have been numerous instances in which I have not been able to get ahold of a contact for an inspection only to find out weeks later that the AMC gave me the wrong contact information. Property taxes and tax rates vary widely.

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Appraiser Tech Tools Update – Webinar Recap 

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For example, drones are utilized to capture magnificent aerial images of property, broadening the appraiser’s perspective. When it comes to commercial valuation, detailed maps with information about properties and land requirements – like Google Maps , Apple Maps , and Waze – are essential. Please note!

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