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How Depreciation Works

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

What is the primary reason a newly built home has a higher market value than the same home that is older? Simply stated, it is loss in value. Physical depreciation is the most common cause of loss of value. Even if they are completely renovated, they are still not considered to be new. In a word, depreciation.

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Fixer Uppers 101

Lamacchia Realty

Fixer-uppers tend to be popular among real estate investors as well as first-time homebuyers as they present an opportunity to buy below market value. By making updates, the buyer is able to meet or exceed current market standards and build equity in their property faster. How Much Time Do They Take to Renovate?

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How Biden’s Neighborhood Homes proposal impacts real estate investors

Housing Wire

Auction.com buyer and real estate investor Sue McCormick is ahead of the curve when it comes to President Joe Biden’s plan to revitalize underserved neighborhoods while also providing affordable housing for low- and moderate-income homebuyers. “My Identifying Underserved Neighborhoods. Achieving Better Neighborhood Outcomes.

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

The Robert Weiler Company

If you’re reading this article, you will likely need a commercial real estate appraisal for property being sold, mortgaged, taxed, insured, or developed. The data is then analyzed and used to develop opinions of value. Market value is the most likely selling price a knowledgeable buyer would pay to a knowledgeable seller.

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Three Types of Commercial Real Estate Obsolescence

Property Metrics

The real estate term for this type of risk is “obsolescence” and there are three types that CRE investors should be aware of. Functional Obsolescence is the impairment of a real property’s functional capacity due to changes in market tastes and/or standards. Functional Obsolescence. ” Economic Obsolescence.

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Decoding a Commercial Appraisal: Insider Insights

AmeriMac

For buyers, it helps in determining a fair price to offer, while sellers can use it to showcase the value of their property. Lenders and investors also rely on commercial appraisals to make informed decisions about financing and investments. The commercial appraisal process typically takes a few weeks to complete.

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How to prepare a comparative market analysis (CMA) report

Housing Wire

A Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) is a detailed report that helps real estate agents evaluate and determine the market value of a property. A CMA report includes information on similar, comparable properties in the area, including recent sales, active listings and current market trends.

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