Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

This article was originally published in the latest edition of the Fall 2022 Appraisal Buzz Magazine! Also part of the definition: Reasonable market exposure time. As an appraiser, I had to look at what I had spent a lifetime doing: “Find market value.” Our participants comprise of: 1) Buyers 3) Agents 2) Sellers 4) Lenders.

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Market Value Sellers Buyers Finance 321

Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Homeowners, Don’t Make These Appraisal Mistakes When Selling Your Home As a real estate appraiser, I have seen many mistakes that sellers make during the appraisal process. These mistakes can significantly impact the value of a property and even lead to an appraisal being lower than the contract price.

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Sellers Real Estate Appraisal Appraisal Process 78

Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Unlocking the Basics: Part 2 of Housing Statistics for Beginners In my last blog post, which was the first installment in this multi-part series, I discussed why it is important for agents to be aware of local housing statistics. If this is true then we need to have a grasp on the different market indicators for our local market.

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Inventory Real Estate Sellers Buyers 75

Simonson Real Estate

JULY 22, 2021

Whether you’re the purchaser looking for financing, the seller hoping to attain maximum profit, the appraisal review department at a bank, or an attorney –the value is what provides you with the confidence to make the right decision for your situation. As your go to appraisal firm, we get it.

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Valuation Retail Real Estate Construction 78

Appraisal Today

JUNE 10, 2022

How can we fix the excess of appraisers? Too many appraisers? 2) We will make it harder to become an appraiser; 3) Let the lower fees discourage newcomer appraisers. In past issues of the Analogue Blog, we have considered the “five forces of friction” on the advancement of appraisal. By Matt Simmons.

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Appraisal Contracts Business Mortgage 52

Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

Let’s say someone decides they want a new faucet for their home,” said McCoy, a professor at the Virginia Center for Housing Research, who helped complete the first 3-D printed home in the U.S. 3-D printed homes are just starting to get built. 3-D home printing companies. The present is different.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2021

He started contracting with home mortgage lenders to appraise the value of the property tied to a loan. “It He reentered the appraisal business through a different door. He reentered the appraisal business through a different door. It fit well. I have always been good with numbers, and I enjoy looking at houses,” he said.

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Appraisal Valuation Business Contracts 407

Quicken Loans

APRIL 12, 2021

Taking on excessive debt. Losing part or all of their income due to divorce or death. Once the homeowner misses 3 – 6 months’ worth of payments, the lender will give a public notice to the County Recorder’s Office or file a lawsuit with the court. Stage 3: Pre-Foreclosure. Experiencing a medical emergency.

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Inspection Property Taxes Mortgage Investors 54

Appraisal Today

APRIL 28, 2023

Appraising Solar Panels By Mark Buhler Excerpts: You drive up to the property. First: How do appraisers value any amenity of a property? Appraisal 101 would suggest the matched pairs analysis. Excerpts from text: No two real estate appraisal assignments are alike. What to do? Put the car in reverse and slowly back away?

Appraisal 52

Appraisal Real Estate Business Contracts 52

Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

9 Things to Know BEFORE Your Home Appraisal Home appraisals. With competitive bidding wars and home selling for large percentages over the asking price, it's no wonder everyone is concerned about the home appraisal. Here’s what you want to know about your home appraisal and the role it plays when buying a home.

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Appraisal Appraisal Process Real Estate Agent Renovations 148

Empire Appraisal Group

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This is due, in part, to the Solar Investment Tax Credit put in place in 2006 that now reimburses 26% of the cost for solar systems on residential and commercial properties. They also need to know local utility rules since some will buy back excess power, Koehler says. according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.

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Design Architecture Investing HOA 78

Appraisal Today

JULY 15, 2022

Debate on Appraising Short-Term Rentals. Excerpt: What can appraisers learn when it comes to short-term and long-term rentals? What role does an appraiser take when sorting between the two? What can appraisers learn when it comes to short-term and long-term rentals? I have been a commercial appraiser for over 40 years.

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Appraisal Inspection Contracts Business 59