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Remote online notarization is the proper path forward for digital closings

Housing Wire

Presented by: Snapdocs. The strong standards in the bill are important to prevent fraud and offer consumers a more secure alternative rather than simply using free online audio-audio technology when buying property or refinancing a mortgage. Prior to the pandemic, ALTA and MBA saw a need to develop model RON legislation.

Law 433
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Real Estate Risk Management: Putting Clients’ Interests First

McKissock

In its Standard of Practice 1-2, “client” means persons or entities with which the Realtor® has an “agency or legally recognized non-agency relationship.” Article 2 requires honest communications regarding a seller’s property. This includes “opinions of real property value or price.”

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What’s in a Sales Contract? Insights from a Seasoned Appraiser

McKissock

Secondly, the appraiser is likely familiar with the local real estate contract forms, customary terms, and conditions of real estate transactions in the area, and might be able to identify irregularities and comment on them. Learn more in our free guide, The ROI of Professional Development for Appraisers. Written by Steven W.

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The Value of Words in Valuation

Appraisal Buzz

As a minimum basis, a real property appraisal report written for the government sponsored entities (GSEs) and agencies are what USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) refers to as Appraisal Reports. Summary, What Does it Mean? I do several reviews every month and most normally fail to meet minimum standards.

Valuation 360
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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Below are are several key points from my presentation titled Navigating the Appraisal Process that’s been presented several times to the U.S. Key Appraisal Items to Communicate.

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For Your Consideration, A Review

Valuation Nation

As the author of these blogs is an appraiser, and this deals with the largest real property valuation organization in the country, I thought it may be apropos to style this blog after an appraisal review. Introduction: The purpose of the appraisal review is to develop an opinion of quality for the referenced appraisal report (blog).

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Reconsideration of Value and Appraisers

Appraisal Today

Excerpts: What does the appraiser do with the three different values that may be developed? Respectfully, if they had read my report and not just looked at the values, they would know exactly why they are different and how I developed them. The appraiser must now reconcile these three values into one final opinion of value.