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Home Appraisal vs. Home Inspection

CP Home Appraisals

Isn’t a home inspection similar to a home appraisal? Not at all – an appraisal differs from a house inspection. Although the home appraiser will complete a rudimentary inspection of the subject property, it will be nowhere near as thorough as what a property inspector does. Do I need a home inspection as well?

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Who Needs Appraiser’s When One Has Cash?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

While it may seem like many buyers don’t care about what the market value of a home is, I think that we must be careful to not make that assumption. While some may be willing to spend more than market value on a home, in many cases, there is a threshold to the amount a buyer is willing to spend on a home.

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Savvy real estate agents look beyond ChatGPT

Housing Wire

The history of AI and where it is going The Turing Test was developed by Alan Turing in 1950. A functioning neural network was viewed as the pathway to develop AI capable of learning anything a human could, and perhaps becoming more intelligent than humans. ChatGPT uses neural networks to learn from experience. What is next?

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Help your Borrowers Navigate Recent Home Appraisal Trends

Genworth MI Blog

Appraisal overview The appraisal is a report with an independent opinion of value of how much a property is worth. There is an on-site visual inspection of the property and a suggestion of improvements followed by the research, analysis and development that produces the appraisal report.

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Real Estate Owned Appraisals: The Ultimate Guide

AmeriMac

We will also discuss what happens if an REO appraisal is low and how it impacts property value. Lastly, we will compare REO appraisals to home inspections and answer whether they are mandatory for all property transactions. Being prepared for the appraisal value and seeking advice from a real estate agent can be beneficial.

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Home Appraisals – What Do They Look For?

D Fritz Appraisals

How Home Appraisers Decide on the Value of Your Property. 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.

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Experienced Appraisers Share Their Number One Tips for New Appraisers

McKissock

” “Remain unbiased at all times and use reliable data to support your value conclusions.” ” “Be thorough on your inspections.” ” “Develop a good network to help with answers to questions that crop up as you work on reports and keep up with what is happening in the industry.”