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Is A Cubicasa Scan an Inspection?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

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. I still like to use the word “inspection”.

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20 Things Every Appraiser Should Keep in Their Car

Appraisal Buzz

What are the essential tools and equipment to bring along when completing an on-site appraisal inspection ? Recently we asked our social media communities on Facebook and Twitter , “What’s ONE thing every property appraiser should always keep in their car?”

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How To Prepare for a Commercial Property Appraisal

East Coast Appraisal

You need to take some steps before and during the appraisal process to ensure that you get the most accurate and reliable valuation possible. Discover some tips on how to prepare for a commercial property appraisal. To have your property appraised, contact East Coast Appraisal Service.

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A loan officer’s ultimate guide to appraisal modernization

Housing Wire

What is property data collection? The key to either solution being effective is property data collection. Property data collection consists of a complete interior and exterior inspection of the subject property. The original appraisal waiver solutions were launched in August 2017.

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The Future of Desktop Appraisals

Appraisal Buzz

Join us for our upcoming webinar on January 25th at 2 pm, “ The Future of Desktop Appraisals ” with Joshua Walitt and Mark Walser! Learn about all of the new features in RemoteVal – a free inspection app for appraisers! Buzz : What is your background in the appraisal industry? Buzz : What is RemoteVal?

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How to negotiate your home purchase offer

Housing Wire

When you’re trying to create a standout offer to buy a home, it’s important to consider the tools and tactics at a buyer’s disposal. This is important because it’s common to go over the asking price in a bidding war, and even though you say you will pay a certain amount, the bank will not lend you more than the appraised value of the home.

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10 Appraisal Competencies Every Property Appraiser Should Master

McKissock

Whether you’re a new appraiser or a seasoned appraiser looking to grow your income, you probably want to know, “What appraisal competencies do I need to master in order to maximize my success?” Key appraisal competencies. The more efficient you are, the more appraisal reports you can complete.