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4 ways to effectively train your title agency employees

Housing Wire

In this article, we’ll examine four effective strategies to help you navigate these challenges and prepare your team for the changing housing market. By investing in education now, you’ll be ready to capitalize on a potential market rebound and set your agency apart from the competition. The good news?

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

The Sales Comparison Approach uses competing homes to develop an opinion of the market value of the property being appraised. The Income Approach uses potential income to develop an opinion of the market value of a property, when applicable. All three are market-based approaches. Have a great weekend!

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Tips for Making a Successful Transition to a New City After a Personal Low Point

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Joining local clubs or organizations, volunteering for events or charities, attending spiritual centers, classes, or workshops, and online communities such as Meetup or Facebook groups are excellent ways to meet new people and develop a support system. Images by Pexels June, thank you so much for sharing these tips with us! Sage advice!

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Ethics is Our Solution

Appraisal Buzz

If a user of valuation services finds it necessary to question the development and/or results of a valuation report prepared and signed by a credentialed valuation professional, that client can simply inquire. Many advances have been made over the years to enhance techniques for developing real property valuations.

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FHFA unveils GSE duty to serve plans

Housing Wire

Although the lesser of the two government-sponsored enterprises by size, Freddie Mac was alone in committing to purchasing manufactured homes not titled as real property, or chattel loans, a key item affordable housing advocates had sought. Freddie Mac also recently preempted its larger counterpart on targeted lending programs.

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2022 Appraisal Outlook: Appraisers Cast Optimistic Eye On Coming Year

McKissock

The 2022 real estate appraisal term of the year will be “standardization”—of data specifications and measurement standards. Housing market trends for 2022. This market change, Traut says, is likely to lead to more manageable and constant appraisal workloads than the unparalleled extreme demand experienced over the past year.

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Ohio Land for Sale: Is the Market Still Ripe for Growth in 2022?

The Robert Weiler Company

Our land brokers anticipate steady demand from land buyers, other CRE investors, land developers, and tenants in Ohio, Central Ohio, and Columbus, Ohio. See below why we feel Ohio land for sale market is still ripe for growth. Surges in Residential and Commercial Real Estate, and Land Sales. Residential Real Estate Sales.