Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 26, 2023

Because in both instances, they first had their homes valued by real estate agents, not appraisers. The opposing side in one of the cases required that a new valuation be completed by a state-certified appraiser. And the agent they initially used was less expensive than hiring a certified appraiser.

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D Fritz Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Home Appraisals and Online Home Value Estimates Are NOT the Same Thing. On-site vs. Online: Proper Home Appraisals Need to be Done in Person. Online home value estimates, however, are not a substitute for a house appraisal carried out by a licensed real estate appraiser.

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Realtor

AUGUST 7, 2019

Furthermore, a lender isn’t likely to even accept your appraisal for its purposes; the lender will want to choose the appraiser to ensure it’s a truly unbiased third party assessing the property. And they may not accept an appraisal that the seller did at the time of listing.”. The final word?

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Realtor

AUGUST 7, 2019

Furthermore, a lender isn’t likely to even accept your appraisal for its purposes; the lender will want to choose the appraiser to ensure it’s a truly unbiased third party assessing the property. And they may not accept an appraisal that the seller did at the time of listing.”. The final word?

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 14, 2023

For many different reasons, properties can come on the market in less-than-par condition. The degree and cost to cure becomes an issue to buyers and sellers, and a challenge for appraisers. At some point it’s no longer “normal market value minus cost to cure equals as-is value.”

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PennyMac

JUNE 28, 2022

This cost will depend on how much your insurance will cost per month, but it’s usually about $35 for every $100,000 in home value. If you’re buying a house built before 1979, you run the risk of lead-based paint in the home. Lead can cause many health problems, and it can be dangerous to have in your home.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 17, 2022

Excerpt: We continue to see claims alleging that the rural property appraiser failed to adequately identify or report details surrounding a water source. In one claim, the appraiser correctly noted that the property was serviced by a “private water well.” We have never seen a pandemic real estate market before.

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