Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 25, 2024

While it’s true that we must consider the empirical evidence, like chemists in a lab, we are not able to rely on natural laws, neatly organizing the component parts on the periodic table. Striving to look through the microscope of empirical thought, we must not forget that our subject is more than real property, it is real people.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2023

Then, posing as the property owner, the scammer contacts a real estate agent to list the property. The property is then listed, typically below market value to generate interest in the listing. When it comes to close on the sale of the property the scammer will request a remote notary signing.

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McKissock

AUGUST 13, 2021

For a typical “as-is” Market Value assignment with a straightforward contract with no contingencies or conditions, there is probably nothing that an appraiser actually needs to see. If a property appraises for $200,000 for a refinance, then it is still a $200,000 property for a sale transaction.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

JULY 25, 2022

The portion of the process that no one sees, is the market data analyzing, the report writing and the overall analysis of the property in relation to value. Most states have very defined laws as to whether or not a trainee can be at a property without their supervisor.

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McCarthy Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

An independent appraisal sets a benchmark value for your real estate. Federal law mandates state certification for most appraisers. The two basic licenses are Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser and Certified General Real Property Appraiser.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. Or, a home may be purchased for its income potential, with the purpose of renting the property to a tenant. Appraising the going concern value is typically outside the scope of most residential appraisers. If only it was that simple.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

The purchase of real property for the purpose of investment is not new. Or, a home may be purchased for its income potential, with the purpose of renting the property to a tenant. Appraising the going concern value is typically outside the scope of most residential appraisers. If only it was that simple.

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Appraisal Tenants Investors Business 78