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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

The information that arises helps enlighten those who own, manage, sell, lend money, or invest in commercial real estate property. Some go one step further and fulfill strenuous education and experience requirements to become designated members of the Appraisal Institute. Question 3: What is a commercial appraisal used for?

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USPAP Myths for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

I suppose it is because most appraisals are done (now) for residential lending purposes. 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. retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990.

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Appraising Fixer Uppers

Appraisal Today

For many different reasons, properties can come on the market in less-than-par condition. At some point it’s no longer “normal market value minus cost to cure equals as-is value.” Browse the following resources designed to help you avoid common appraisal errors and violations. Here are two: 1.

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Residential Appraisal Services vs. Commercial Appraisal Services

AmeriMac

No buyer wants to significantly overpay for a piece of property and no financial institution wants to lend them the money in order to do so. The key part of the process is that an objective third-party comes in, assesses the value of a property and gives their input. What Are Commercial Appraisal Services?

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Residential Appraisal Services vs. Commercial Appraisal Services

AmeriMac

No buyer wants to significantly overpay for a piece of property and no financial institution wants to lend them the money in order to do so. The key part of the process is that an objective third-party comes in, assesses the value of a property and gives their input. What Are Commercial Appraisal Services?

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NAR Appraiser Survey July, 2023

Appraisal Today

The architectural design avoids lines and straight angles to establish the idea of continuous fluidity. Richard Hagar, SRA, has a good book on Dave Towne’s comments (and many other client issues): For more info click here == Private money lending – no UAD, computer “reviews”, low fees, etc.

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Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why

Appraisal Today

Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs): When homeowners apply for HELOCs, lenders may request desktop appraisals to ascertain the property’s value and determine the credit limit without requiring a full appraisal. Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values.