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Planning for a Home Renovation: A Guide

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Many homeowners have decided not to sell their homes but to renovate them instead. Planning for a Home Renovation: A Guide When it comes time to renovate your home, there are a few things you should know. This post from Aspen Appraisal Services will provide all of the information you need to start planning your home renovation.

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What renovations will add value to my home?

Housing Wire

We all love the feeling of a refreshed, renovated home, and being able to enjoy it instills a sense of pride in its owner. That’s partly why people are spending significant time, energy and money on home renovation projects these days. Despite this, there are some renovations that are worth their price tags.

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Revive launches AI-powered listing tool for real estate agents

Housing Wire

Revive has released a new tool named “Revive Vision AI” designed to assist real estate professionals in property valuation. This AI-driven tool uses computer vision technology to evaluate the current condition of a property and provide a detailed assessment of its current market value and potential value post-renovation.

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What AVMs can and can’t do in the appraisal process

Housing Wire

Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) are commonly used today in the mortgage industry to help support the appraiser’s concluded value. Here are six misconceptions surrounding what AVMs currently do for appraisal valuation: 1. AVMs do not account for upgrades or renovations. ” Amazing, right? What about AVMs?

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5 Landscaping Tips To Increase Home Value

D Fritz Appraisals

Essential Landscaping Tips and Tricks Details such as landscaping designs and quality craftsmanship in a home can make a dramatic first impression on prospective home buyers. Join us as we cover 5 standout landscaping tips and backyard landscaping designs to increase your home’s appeal (and value!) Fritz Appraisals Inc.

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Download these 9 real estate prospecting letter templates that actually work

Housing Wire

I can also provide expert advice about renovations and the potential return on investment — where to get the biggest bang for your buck — or simply answer any questions you have about the market. With Wise Pelican, you can try both — it’s a fantastic resource for beautifully designed postcards and letters. Great news!

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The Role of Appraisal Review in the Risk System – Appraisal Revisions

Appraisal Buzz

Real Estate valuation can be a complex exercise in problem solving. Adoption of the policy requirement for the ANSI standard is designed to mitigate the risk associated with obtaining critical property-specific data, as it is widely manually developed by the appraiser. Complexity in Process and Properties. Progress in Revision Rates.

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