Smart Inspections
The Appraiser Coach
JULY 19, 2022
This woman said that she has been using an iPad for years to do her mobile inspections, but had heard. I was recently contacted by an individual with a question. Read More.
The Appraiser Coach
JULY 19, 2022
This woman said that she has been using an iPad for years to do her mobile inspections, but had heard. I was recently contacted by an individual with a question. Read More.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
JULY 6, 2022
In this article, I thought I would share my thoughts on this and whether scanning a property with Cubicasa is considered to be an appraisal inspection. WHAT IS AN APPRAISAL INSPECTION? I think it’s important to understand what an appraisal inspection is.
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Appraisal Buzz
JULY 19, 2022
This woman said that she has been using an iPad for years to do her mobile inspections, but had heard … Read More. The post Smart Inspections appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. I was recently contacted by an individual with a question.
McKissock
JULY 20, 2021
Appraisers often balk at assignments that require a more detailed inspection of the subject property (e.g., ” Do you believe you are acting as a home inspector when you complete a property inspection as part of an FHA assignment? Let’s talk about the word “inspection”.
Housing Wire
JANUARY 26, 2021
People often confuse the home appraisal with the home inspection. Inspections, on the other hand, are designed to assess the condition of the home, and they’re 100% optional for the buyer. Are you considering skipping the home inspection?
Housing Wire
JULY 27, 2022
Charleston, South Carolina-based real estate tech firm PunchListUSA , which calls itself the first platform digitizing national home inspection data , closed on a $39 million Series A funding round this week. .
Appraisal Buzz
DECEMBER 15, 2021
In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into the heated debate from Valuation Expo, “To Inspect or not to Inspect” where we discuss both sides to the new bifurcated appraisal. The post Revisiting To Inspect or Not to Inspect with Jordan Petkovski appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Appraisal Buzz
DECEMBER 15, 2021
In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into the heated debate from Valuation Expo, “To Inspect or not to Inspect” where we discuss both sides to the new bifurcated appraisal. The post Revisiting To Inspect or Not to Inspect with Jordan Petkovski appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
The post Incenter Announces RemoteVal Inspection Technology appeared first on DSNews. The post Incenter Announces RemoteVal Inspection Technology appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Appraisal Buzz
JUNE 17, 2022
Below are five remote inspection tools worth. The post 5 Remote Inspection Tools for Desktop Appraisals appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to desktop appraisals.
McKissock
JUNE 17, 2022
Below are five remote inspection tools worth looking into. Rather, our intention is to provide appraisers with a sampling of currently-available remote property inspection tools so they can consider the potential benefits of integrating such tools into their appraisal process.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
In most cases the in-person inspections required by GSEs, FHA and VA policies can continue per policy; however, adjustments to policy compliance are often needed to get the loan underwritten. This allows appraisers to form an opinion of value without personally inspecting the subject property.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The post That Little Question of Forbearance Inspections appeared first on DSNews. The post That Little Question of Forbearance Inspections appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Birmingham Appraisal
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
A Closer Look At The Final Inspection. You may have heard of an appraisal inspection but what is a final inspection? For many types of appraisals, there is only one inspection or observation as we like to call it. The post What Is A Final Inspection?
Housing Wire
AUGUST 7, 2020
The Department of Housing and Urban Development said it was resuming in-person inspections of public housing units, though families concerned about the spread of COVID-19 can decline to have a HUD worker in their home.
Riverfront Appraisals
JANUARY 18, 2023
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Hank Miller Team
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Due diligence periods are back and with them, the main contingencies of appraisal, finance, and inspection. It’s reasonable to say that everyone needs to get reacquainted with home inspection hysteria and the rule of making mountains out of moles hills.
Raleigh Realty
JULY 31, 2022
Major Home Inspection Issues and How to Handle Repairs If your home inspection turns up any of these 7 major issues it could be time to negotiate some mandatory fixes with the seller before you proceed with purchasing the home. After a home inspection, issues are going to arise.
McKissock
AUGUST 10, 2021
Appraising a luxury home can be stressful, so preparation is important before commencing with a luxury home inspection. Select comparable sales and listings before the luxury home inspection. The post 5 Tips to Prepare for a Luxury Home Inspection appeared first on McKissock Learning.
McKissock
JANUARY 11, 2022
Not only will you conduct an extensive lot inspection before construction starts, but you may also need to visit the property during construction—to assess progress and detail when work is complete. You will also need to conduct a final inspection. Inspection during construction.
Eppraisal
DECEMBER 27, 2022
If so, you'll need to be aware of how the weather can affect your home inspection as there may be a few challenges. This is especially true if there is snow or ice on the day of your home inspections. If it is too windy, it is not ideal for a radon inspection.
Housing Wire
JUNE 11, 2021
What’s the difference between a home inspection and an appraisal? Before you get overwhelmed, take comfort that critical milestones of home inspection, appraisal and closing processes are all great ways to get more acquainted with your prospective new home. Home Inspection.
Housing Wire
APRIL 30, 2022
Incenter Appraisal Management’s RemoteVal technology allows appraisers to cut out all physical travel and get more inspections done, in turn generating more orders per day that they can complete.
Appraisal Buzz
JANUARY 11, 2022
Not only will you conduct an extensive lot inspection before construction starts, but you may also need to visit the property during construction—to assess progress and detail. The post Appraising New Construction: Guidance for Follow-Up Inspections appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Appraisal Buzz
AUGUST 10, 2021
Appraising a luxury home can be stressful, so preparation is important before commencing with a luxury home inspection. Carefully research the subject property prior to the appraisal inspection , keeping the following in mind: Online mapping (aerial, satellite, GIS).
Housing Wire
MAY 2, 2021
To help mitigate these pain points, Incenter Appraisal Management is offering remote BPO and remote inspection capabilities paired with AVMs. Incenter’s Remote BPO and remote Inspections don’t require homeowners to download mobile applications and take pictures on their own.
Riverfront Appraisals
JANUARY 18, 2021
Well – not really the end, but one of the last parts of some appraisals – namely the final inspection. We’ll briefly look at what a final inspection […]. Hey friends! Welcome to the very first post in our all-new series The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals.
Appraisers Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Why is the ASB proposing to remove the definition of Personal Inspection? As of 2023, if the ASB gets its way in a few weeks, the word “inspection” or “personal inspection” will no longer be defined in USPAP.
Genworth MI Blog
AUGUST 31, 2022
Enact’s David Foster recently spoke with MortgageOrb about how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted inspections and appraisals, the changes we see today, and other appraisal factors to consider. Q: How have inspections and appraisals been impacted since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic?
Valuation Review
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
Walser gives more insight on the profession, as well as his belief that more and more, smartphones are being used for home inspections/appraisals. Valuation Review concludes its conversation with Mark Walser, president of Incenter Appraisal Management.
D Fritz Appraisals
AUGUST 12, 2019
What’s the Difference Between a Home Inspection and a Home Appraisal? If you’re in the market for a new home, the terms “home appraisal” and “home inspection” are more than likely to come up at some point as you zero in on a property you want to buy. What Is a Home Inspection?
Eppraisal
DECEMBER 2, 2022
While in the process of purchasing a home, you are going to want to have a home inspection performed. Contracts to purchase homes have clauses in them that allow buyers to have a professional inspection performed, typically within the first five to ten days of signing the contract.
Raleigh Realty
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Negotiating Repairs After a Home Inspection What fixes are mandatory after a home inspection? One of those steps is the home inspection and with the home inspection, major issues can arise. Here are 7 tips that will help you negotiate repairs after your home inspection 1.
Kairos Appraisal Services
AUGUST 1, 2022
When selling your home or refinancing your mortgage, the home appraisal inspection is a crucial step in the process. But if the… The post Preparing for a Home Appraisal Inspection appeared first on Kairos.
Town & Country Residential Appraisals
JULY 18, 2022
Inspection: careful examination or scrutiny Observation: the action or process of observing something carefully in order to gain information While the definitions are close, inspection seems to indicate a more detailed way of looking at something just by the words “examination” and ”scrutiny”.
Eppraisal
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Some are waiving appraisals and others are even offering to waive inspection contingencies. Inspection Contingencies Defined When buyers and sellers agree on all the terms of a real estate contract, it is signed and delivered to all parties.
Lamacchia Realty
JANUARY 20, 2022
THERE IS NO PASS OR FAIL WITH HOME INSPECTIONS. A home inspection is an important part in the home buying process, however a common misconception is that it is a pass or fail type of inspection. What is a Home Inspection?
Mashvisor
AUGUST 28, 2021
Investors need to hire an inspector to conduct a general house inspection before purchasing an income property. This usually involves looking at the house’s structure as well as looking for… Buying Investment Property Investor Blogs Home Inspection
The Appraiser Coach
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
You may have heard that you can’t have opinions about the color of a room or shaggy carpet as you’re doing your job and walking through homes… that’s dead wrong. Read More.
The Appraiser Coach
JANUARY 24, 2023
A good appraiser knows that delegation can be an efficient and productive choice for their business, but the thought of that choice is often accompanied by fear. This comes up.
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