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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

In 2022, Simonson Appraisals completed a steady stream of financing assignments with planned new construction or significant proposed renovations. On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Clarify What Value or Values are Needed.

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Navigating the Appraisal Process – What You Need to Know

Simonson Real Estate

The understanding here is the tenants could vacate and a more reliable value is provided by the fee simple analysis based on market rents. New construction or planned renovations – Actual construction cost statements, plans, material specifications, etc. Value Scenarios. What is Market Value As Is and When is it Used?

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A property tax reckoning is coming

Housing Wire

Minority homeowners are paying more for public services relative to the market value of their homes, the researchers wrote, a dynamic the researchers demonstrated in all but a handful of states. That data is then fed to a software program that uses a proprietary model to calculate the property’s value. Taxpayers revolt.

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Yield on Cost: A Beginner’s Guide

Property Metrics

Then we’ll look at how to calculate the yield on cost for a value add project. Finally, we’ll take a look at how to calculate the yield on cost for specific construction or renovation projects. After acquisition your plan is to vacate all tenants and start a large renovation of all units with a total construction budget of $750,000.

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What’s a House Worth? Wall Street Turns to Drive-By ‘Appraisals’

Realtor

home values by consulting Google Earth and real-estate websites. BPOs have been used to value collateral in the more than $20 billion of bonds sold by institutional landlords, such as Blackstone’s Invitation Homes Inc., Credit-rating firms usually discount BPO values when grading rent-backed bonds.

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What’s a House Worth? Wall Street Turns to Drive-By ‘Appraisals’

Realtor

home values by consulting Google Earth and real-estate websites. BPOs have been used to value collateral in the more than $20 billion of bonds sold by institutional landlords, such as Blackstone’s Invitation Homes Inc., Credit-rating firms usually discount BPO values when grading rent-backed bonds.

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Inheriting A House? Here Are Your Options

Quicken Loans

Converting the home into a rental , for example, may seem like a great way to profit off the home without selling it, but managing landlord responsibilities is no simple feat – especially if you’ve never managed rental properties before. Consult a tax adviser to go over your options for determining fair market value.