Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

A couple weeks ago a viral story came out about a fund called BlackRock who was reported to be buying everything in sight and paying 20-50% above market value. Market update on […]. Let’s talk about this as well as other institutional investors right now. This is a longer post, so scroll topics (or digest slowly).

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

Fannie Mae updated its Selling Guide on Wednesday to include more options for property valuations, saying that they are “moving away from implying that an appraisal is a default requirement.” Those options include value acceptance (formerly appraisal waivers), value acceptance plus property data and hybrid appraisals. “We

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McKissock

MARCH 3, 2023

Fannie Mae updates its Selling Guide to include more options for property valuations. Early signs of a housing market rebound are halted by rising interest rates. ” Options introduced with this update include value acceptance (a.k.a. “appraisal waivers”), value acceptance + property data, and hybrid appraisals.

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George Dell

AUGUST 9, 2023

How do you measure “close enough” to a market value? Valuation is numbers. We have standards you know! Editor’s Note: This is Standards, part 3.10 of George Dell’s series on How Do I Move to EBV? Links to the earlier posts are here. Some numbers are numbers, like building SqFt.

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East Coast Appraisal

JULY 27, 2023

Investors employ diverse real estate appraisal and valuation methods that offer distinct benefits. Understanding these methods is essential for effective commercial and residential real estate valuation. Learn about the most common property valuation methods. Have questions about the appraisal process?

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Clear Capital

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Shared equity programs are growing across the country, and lenders and appraisers should understand the nuances of these programs to ensure accurate valuations. For example, a home in a shared equity program is sold at a below-market price, affordable to those making less than 80% of the Area Median Income. What is shared equity?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Prosecutors for the government initially argued that he should owe $69 million to the companies that lent to Live Well and the defunct lender’s estate based on — what was determined in court to be — inflated valuations of interest-only bonds backed by Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs).

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2023

In a shrinking mortgage market, fee pressures are the main challenge for appraisers, according to a new survey from the National Association of Realtors. Appraisers , however, feel AMCs put pressure on the market by taking a increasing cut of appraisal fees. AVMs were used by 9% of the appraisers this year, up from 7% last year.

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Clear Capital

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Interactive ClearAVM (automated valuation model). ClearAVM is an AI-based, investment-grade AVM that produces reliable, highly-accurate market value predictions and uses machine learning to deliver property valuations on more than 139 million addresses across the United States.

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McKissock

MARCH 3, 2023

Fannie Mae updates its Selling Guide to include more options for property valuations. Early signs of a housing market rebound are halted by rising interest rates. ” Options introduced with this update include value acceptance (a.k.a. “appraisal waivers”), value acceptance + property data, and hybrid appraisals.

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McKissock

MARCH 3, 2023

Fannie Mae updates its Selling Guide to include more options for property valuations. Early signs of a housing market rebound are halted by rising interest rates. ” Options introduced with this update include value acceptance (a.k.a. “appraisal waivers”), value acceptance + property data, and hybrid appraisals.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 26, 2023

In recent years, on several occasions, I have been hired to appraise a property after a valuation service was provided for my client by another real estate professional. They had hired the former real estate professional to value their property for the purpose of a divorce. All three are market-based approaches.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

It could also have big implications for appraisers, who are already nervous about the continued rise of automated valuation models. Cape Analytics’ AI system instantly extracts property condition from images, which is then run through Weiss’ valuation model, Raj Dosaj, Cape Analytics’ head of real estate, explained.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 15, 2022

This year, our magazine is loaded with insightful articles ranging on topics such as market value to ANSI standards, and so much more! Make sure you look at our schedule for Valuation Expo – there are plenty of new sessions, speakers, and sponsors this year! Valuation Expo will be held at the Mirage Hotel September 7-9!

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

When we go through the brokerage valuation process, the product is Fair Market Value (FMV). Neutral terms are, however, dynamic depending on what’s going on in the market. Given the prevailing market risk, terms have shifted to favor buyers. At a 3x multiple, FMV would be $600,000.

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Empire Appraisal Group

OCTOBER 5, 2023

A date of death appraisal, also known as a “valuation as of the date of death” is a type of real estate or personal property appraisal that determines the fair market value of assets as of the date a person passed away. Valuation Date : The valuation date is critical in these appraisals.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 25, 2024

Imperfect though our efforts may be, we must work to untie the knot of each transaction and of the real estate market as a whole. The representative price of this hypothetical interaction (the product of the synthesis) is known as market value. Well…we must synthesize them.

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Appraisal Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In the bustling real estate market of Toronto, understanding the true value of your residential property is more crucial than ever. Whether you’re considering selling your home, refinancing your mortgage, or simply looking to understand your property’s market value, a professional residential appraisal is the key.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

LoanDepot , backed by private equity shop Parthenon Capital Partners, first announced plans to go public in September 2015 , but canceled the IPO hours before pricing due to what the company called adverse “market conditions.” At the time, loanDepot had sought a market value of $2.4 billion to $2.6

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D Fritz Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Whether you are planning to sell in the near future or not, most people want to be reassured that any major renovations they invest in will be reflected in an increased home valuation. While any renovations that improve the function or look of your home are a good idea, some have a better return on investment value than others.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The year ahead for the mortgage-servicing rights market is shaping up to be a lucrative play for investors, lenders and others looking to purchase MSR assets. Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) leaning on MSR sales, however, now face a supply-demand imbalance, market observers say. These differences can cause volatile MSR values.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

The research and analysis that a well-trained professional appraiser can provide you with will include important information above and beyond their opinion of the market value of the property they are appraising. MARKET TRENDS As everyone knows, home sales prices over the past few years were increasing rapidly!

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2023

An appraisal gap is the difference between what a buyer agreed to pay for a home in a purchase contract and what an appraiser concludes as the fair market value of the property. Fannie Mae recently announced the Value Acceptance + Property Data solution. Well, a cure for appraisal gap anxiety has appeared on the scene.

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McKissock

JULY 23, 2021

Every real estate appraiser is familiar with the terms “marketing time” and “exposure time,” but it’s not always clear why and how these are developed in everyday assignments when developing an opinion of market value. Several conditions are implicit to market value as defined by the Federal Agencies. Requirements.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2022

PFSI), which ranks as one of the top five mortgage lenders nationally, are seeking to raise more than $700 million in the debt markets through the sale of notes secured by mortgage servicing rights. Monthly valuations of the MSRs for both offerings will be performed by Incenter Mortgage Advisors , KBRA reports.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2022

“The volume of MSRs in the market continues to be robust in the first half of the year,” said Tom Piercy, managing director of Denver-based I ncenter Mortgage Advisors , which this year through July has traded a total of $180 billion in MSRs — based on the value of the loan portfolios involved. . billion, down slightly from $319.8

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Valuation Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The dollar value for commercial real estate caps show a rise. smallcap #commercialrealestate #BoxwoodMeans #article

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 31, 2023

   Property Valuation Your home value is the primary determiner of your asking price. Then counterbalance the estimated price on those sites with the valuation seen on Eppraisal.com. Online Home Value Estimation Informal home appraisal tools can give you ballpark estimates of how much your property is worth.

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National Association of Realtors

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Real estate transactions rely on an objective appraisal to determine a home’s market value, but evidence suggests there’s potential for racial bias in the appraisal process.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 7, 2023

Appraisers Helping Accountants In the realm of real estate transactions, residential appraisers play an important role in providing accurate valuations. Their expertise goes beyond helping buyers and sellers determine accurate market value.

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Boston Appraisal

AUGUST 30, 2023

Their role is multifaceted, touching upon asset valuation, regulatory compliance, risk management, and more. Asset Valuation Valuing assets accurately is a cornerstone of a CPA’s responsibilities, whether for financial reporting, business planning, or securing loans and investments.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In most cases, my clients looked at sales on Zillow and were of the opinion that my opinion of their property’s market value was too high. So, I wanted to discuss some things to keep in mind when looking at sales on Zillow to try and figure out a property’s market value. MY TAKEAWAYS.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Any loan for a property is based on the appraisal value. As a land buyer, owner, or seller, understanding the true market value of the real estate in question is important. Also referred to as a land valuation, property valuation, or real estate appraisal, the ultimate goal of a land apprasal is to determine the market value.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 8, 2024

Assessment and Valuation The foundation of your property tax bill lies in the assessed value of your home. Local assessors evaluate properties periodically to determine their market value. This valuation serves as the basis for calculating property taxes.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 31, 2022

As we all know, the home valuation is an integral part of the lending process that helps Americans in their journey to homeownership. When the appraisal review provides an estimate of value, including a concurrence of value, most states will require an appraisal credential. Quality Control and Quality Assurance .

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Appraisal Hub

MARCH 27, 2024

The Role of Commercial Real Estate Appraisal A commercial real estate appraisal is a comprehensive evaluation conducted by certified appraisers to determine the value of a property. This valuation plays a crucial role in various aspects of property management and investment, including sales, financing, and, importantly, taxation.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2021

Lenders reported significant origination volume in the first quarter of 2021, but as rates change and the market shifts to a more purchase-driven origination environment, lenders need to carefully monitor margins and profitability. Historically, mortgage servicing rights (MSR) have been valued once per month or once per quarter.

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