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Appraising Well in a Fast-Changing Market

Appraisal Buzz

I started thinking about this when I saw the news coming from the National Association of Realtors about how far the current real estate market is out of balance. Why inventory levels matter to appraisers. Inventory levels have an impact on property valuation, at least in the short term. USPAP Rule 1-3 (d) (v) makes this clear.

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What’s Happening With the Nation’s Housing Inventory?

McKissock

The housing market has cooled since the intensity of the post-pandemic real estate rush, but the seller’s market we experienced has left us with plenty of discussion about what the nation’s housing inventory looks like. Housing Inventory So Low? Why It’s Hard to Meet Housing Inventory Needs Right Now. Why Is U.S.

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Be A Crack Detective

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Cracks develop when stress upon a dwelling exceeds its strength. Remember, if you develop a crack, on your house that is, do not panic! In it, I provide short episodes that provide you with stats on median sales prices, marketing times, housing inventory and other related stats, on specific neighborhoods in Northeast Ohio.

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River Oaks Houston Homebuyers Guide

Houston Properties

Contact Paige Martin , a top-ranked Houston realtor and head of the Houston Properties Team for questions and advice about River Oaks homes for sale. She is the best Houston realtor and we hope others won't have to depend on luck to find her. If you need a realtor in Houston, call her quickly and get ready to be wowed!

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Home Renovations in 2021

Lamacchia Realty

City and town offices were ordered to shut down at the beginning of the pandemic causing delays for attorneys who need municipal certificates, mortgage companies were extremely backed up due to the low rates which caused a litany of refinancing applications, and extremely low inventory and high buyer demand flipped the market upside down.

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Apps for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

As you may have heard, a cyberattack has shut down Rapattoni, a property data provider, leaving realtors and appraisers in 12 states without access to MLS data. That’s because scarce inventory is driving up prices, pushing many homes on the cusp over the seven-figure mark. Just over 8% of U.S.

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How lenders can continue to serve borrowers despite housing affordability challenges

Housing Wire

Housing inventory remains persistently low, home prices are at all-time highs and affordability is becoming out of reach for more people with every passing day. The same trend is seen in existing-home sales due in large part to a lack of inventory of available homes for sale. Median new-home sales prices rose 17.5%

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