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How to price homes properly in a volatile housing market

Housing Wire

That’s 27 percentage points higher than the estimated net proceeds (50% of total debt) for properties that reverted to REO and then were subsequently sold on the retail market, typically through the Multiple Listing Service. Holding properties as REO becomes even more risky in a slowing real estate environment.

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Expert Witness Testimony: The Indispensable Role of Real Estate Appraisers in Legal Disputes

Boston Appraisal

Estate and Inheritance Conflicts : When estates are divided, accurate property valuations are essential for fair distribution among heirs. Appraisers assess the fair market value of inherited properties, taking into account factors like location, condition, and market trends.

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What is a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal?

AmeriMac

Types of Commercial Real Estate Appraisals Commercial real estate appraisals are third-party assessments of the value of income-generating properties such as office buildings, retail buildings, and multifamily apartment complexes. The appraisal process takes into account the potential earning power of the property.

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

The commercial real estate appraiser’s role is to produce an accurate, reliable, and unbiased estimate of the market value of a property. Market value is the most likely selling price a knowledgeable buyer would pay to a knowledgeable seller. And, can you really expect equivalent costs for rebuilding the property?

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Reconsideration of Value and Appraisers

Appraisal Today

For example, you don’t want your appraisal for the executor being used by a beneficiary down the road to sell the property to someone. So, don’t say something open ended like: “the intended use is to provide a fair market value of the property.” But not one at a time. How does this affect you?

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FHA Handbook 4000.1 Appraisal Changes

Appraisal Today

Also included are “niche” markets such as bail bonds, property tax appeals, and many more. retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990. Base period and value for all indexes is March 16, 1990=100. = I have done many of these and write about this in detail. percent from 5.31