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Lenders Not Using AMCs for Appraisals

Appraisal Today

Highest and Best Use vs. Market Value By Timothy Andersen, MAI Excerpts: There are numerous definitions of market value. But what stands out are the first seven words of Fannie’s definition: “[m]arket value is the most probable price…,” (emphasis added) a definition that places value firmly on the pedestal of sales price.

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Tools To Support Appraisal Adjustments

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71 Cobb Lane Sitting closest to the water, the 17,173-square-foot residence at 71 Cobb Lane was designed by Barnes Coy Architects. Click here = Appraisals for estates and trusts The most popular non-lender appraisals Topics include: Estate/trust liability advice Use the IRS definition of Fair Market Value What forms to use?

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USPAP Myths for Appraisers

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Modern Montauk NY ‘Tree House’ Offers Sweeping Oceanfront Views for $7.5M It’s known as the “Modern Montauk Tree House,” the listing notes. Spend hours writing volumes of supporting documentation to justify the market value of a property you already decided on when you pulled into the driveway. Excerpts: 4 Bedrooms, 4.5

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Appraising Historical Homes

Appraisal Today

She designed more than 700 buildings in California during a long and prolific career. No effect on value. I appraised many of them, but never noticed any effect, plus or minus, for historic designation. You need to know the market. Fortunately, their names were listed in the MLS. I was surprised. baths, 2,973 sq.ft.,

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Appliances for FHA appraisals

Appraisal Today

also clarifies when appliances are required to be operational by stating, “Appliances that are to remain and that contribute to the market value opinion must be operational,” and, “The Appraiser must note all appliances that remain and contribute to the Market Value.” FHA Handbook 4000.1 Lee Miller.

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RISING INFLATION, RATES TRIP UP HOUSING MARKET

Will Springer Realtor

The King County housing market has seen inventory increase by 55% in the past month, while the number of homes going under contract fell 22% from May to the lowest June level since 2011. The tech-heavy Nasdaq has been hit especially hard, having lost 31% of its value since reaching an all-time high last November. . in May to 1.3

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FED’S ACTIONS TAKE STEAM OUT OF HOUSING MARKET

Will Springer Realtor

months’ inventory for all homes on the market and in the single-family category. months’ inventory in downtown Bellevue, Medina and Clyde Hill – not surprising for an exclusive section of the county where the potential buyer pool is small. months (or 40 days) worth of inventory is on the market. months’ inventory.