Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Servicers can use real-time borrower data to offer money-saving refinances, home improvement loans, and new home search options to keep borrowers off real estate portals that lure customers away.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2022

What to Expect When Undertaking These 4 Common Home Renovation Projects. When home improvement gives way to major renovations, the implications can be more impactful than you might realize. Familiarizing yourself with these renovations will give you a great start in mapping out your home improvement strategy.

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McKissock

MARCH 20, 2022

As the saying goes, “the kitchen is the heart of your home.” When selling a home though, most real estate professionals will vouch that — as far as home improvements are concerned — kitchen renovations are worthy investments that will likely increase your resale value. In a recent video from realtor.com®

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D Fritz Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Major Home Renovations & Home Appraisals: What You Should Know Are you planning house renovations and want to know the best home improvement investments? Or maybe you are planning to sell your house and are wondering about renovations that increase home value the most.

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2021

That’s partly why people are spending significant time, energy and money on home renovation projects these days. It’s no secret that home improvements can be a costly endeavor. If you’re looking to increase the value of your home or prepare it for resale, certain renovations may take its appeal to the next level.

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McKissock

JULY 18, 2021

In a recent Wall Street Journal article , real estate agents around the country weighed in on when and when not to renovate, and while the answers leaned heavily towards renovation when possible, there were some caveats. Go Big Or Go Home. Consider Your Market.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 5, 2024

Home renovations can completely transform your living spaces, turning outdated rooms into modern, functional areas that reflect your style and meet your needs. Whether a complete kitchen remodel, a bathroom update or adding a fresh coat of paint, each project can breathe new life into your home.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 9, 2024

How to Sell Your Home With Online Tools in Less Time Modern buyers aren’t finding their next home by driving around to seek open houses or acquiring a house from a family friend. Today, at least 52% of buyers find their future home online—so that’s precisely where sellers need to be.

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San Jose Real Estate

JUNE 20, 2022

This panoply of modern day outhouses appeared en masse over the last couple of years. Have you noticed that there now seems to be a porta potty on every block? It’s a proliferation of porta potties! One might be tempted to call it a pandemic of bottomless proportions. Of course, their appearance is the hallmark […].

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Lamacchia Realty

MAY 23, 2023

If you plan to work with a contractor or another home renovation professional, do your homework and thoroughly research reputable potential candidates. And of course, talking with your trusted real estate agent can assist you in finding the right person or company for the job. Additional Resources Making Home Improvements?

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 15, 2023

If you plan to sell your house in 2024, ensure your home has these five desirable features to get high offers from serious buyers.    Modern Electric and Plumbing Systems Homes compliant with the latest residential electrical and plumbing codes will outshine houses with older systems in 2024.

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REX Real Estate

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

When someone says “modern farmhouse,” I instantly think of Chip and Joanna Gaines –…

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 10, 2023

As part of the assessment, the appraiser will visit the property in person and review recently completed sales of comparable homes. Common factors examined during home appraisals include: Property size. In real estate appraisals, size significantly affects the final number. Home improvements and renovations.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 17, 2024

By McKissock As part of our monthly survey series, we asked our community of real estate appraisers, “What tool(s) do you use to support your appraisal adjustments?” In the context of real estate appraisers, it is essential for accurately valuing properties and providing credible appraisal reports. baths, 45,000 sq.ft.,

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 23, 2024

. “When a home is enrolled in the HERS rating system, it delivers indisputable measured value as compared to the average new build,” says Jason Boyer, whose firm recently developed Karma , a modern community in Phoenix. Before goods arrive at the home, consumers are now examining their origin and how items are produced.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 30, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll discuss 15 reasons your home may not appraise for the value you anticipated, and I’ll share valuable tips for homeowners to help your home appraise for top dollar. Outdated Features and Finishes: Homes with outdated features and finishes can struggle to meet the expected appraisal value.

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 17, 2022

One of the great things about modern technology is that we’ve never had more information at our fingertips. Case in point: real estate. You can type in any address you want and in a few quick seconds pull up information about the home, see pictures from recent listings and even find its current value… right?

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Realtor

MAY 15, 2023

In a traditional appraisal, an appraiser goes to a home and does a thorough walk-through, recording details like square footage, acreage, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, home improvements, and additions. appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.

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REX Real Estate

JULY 26, 2021

I think we can all agree that 2020 was a long year with more…

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REX Real Estate

MARCH 23, 2021

I think we can all agree that 2020 was a long year with more…

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

They have also been spending oodles of money to shape their residences to meet new living needs – modern and spacious, when possible – as households live in their homes for longer. annually in home improvements across the U.S., Improvements include remodels, replacements and additions to homes. 2 in the U.S.

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Clear Capital

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Jeff and Kenon discuss rapidly increasing home equity and what this means for first-time buyers. Jeff gives us a real estate joke roundup. Hello and welcome back to ClearCast, the Real Estate Fintech Podcast. Very exciting new company in the mortgage and real estate space. How much is my home worth?

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Many Washingtonians may be in for a surprise on the real estate front when new laws take effect county by county that will greatly expand the use of accessory dwelling units – or ADUs – on parcels of land once exclusive to single-family homes.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 29, 2024

Maximizing Your Reverse Mortgage Potential Strategies to enhance your reverse mortgage potential involve improving your home’s value through renovations or upgrades. Timing your application strategically can maximize benefits, considering interest rates and the current real estate market.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 11, 2022

“If rates rise above 5% you will price buyers out of the market,” Devyn Bachman, vice president of research at John Burns Real Estate Consulting, told Fortune. “The higher rates could also discourage investor activity, which accounts for a large portion of home sales today.” >> U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

A new door improves curb appeal, adds modern technology to the house and, based on my observations, doesn’t make as much noise as older models! based real estate research and publishing firm. A key takeaway from this year’s report is the impact that rising raw materials costs has had on home-improvement projects.

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