Appraisal Buzz
AUGUST 1, 2022
As a minimum basis, a real property appraisal report written for the government sponsored entities (GSEs) and agencies are what USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) refers to as Appraisal Reports. Summary, What Does it Mean?
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
JANUARY 19, 2023
Have you heard of a property being overimproved, or super adequate? Unless you’re in the property valuation profession, you may not have. ” Conversely, an underimproved property might be lacking in amenities that most buyers expect to see.
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Cleveland Appraisal Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
For years, Zillow Zesimates have been zinged by real estate professionals for creating angst in the market by their unsupportable value estimates. However, I believe that they’ve put too much value in their “values” Valuation is not their expertise. PROPERTY 2.
Simonson Real Estate
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
Since the onset of COVID, market data remains sparse for certain property types. Topics have centered around appraisals and valuation concerns in the current market environment. Commercial Real Estate Appraisal and Valuation in the Time of Covid-19: What Is the New Normal?
Simonson Real Estate
JUNE 22, 2020
Despite these radical changes, the business of America carries on, somehow, some way, including commercial real estate appraisal work. How has COVID-19 affected the appraisal process and the values of the various markets and submarkets of commercial real estate?
George Dell
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
We ask: Are these conditions true in most real property valuations? Multiple regression works very well under some conditions.
Appraiserblogs
JUNE 22, 2021
In the past year, the appraisal industry has been under attack from various academics who claim “racial bias” on the part of real property appraisers providing appraisal services to lenders who provide home mortgages.
McKissock
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Appraisers recently contacted by McKissock tend to agree that the profession will go generally well in 2022, with no major changes to the real estate market and no events on the horizon that could seriously upset appraisers’ business.
Valuation Review
AUGUST 29, 2022
Valuation Review concludes its conversation with Julie Friess, chief appraiser of Sedona Appraisal Research Associates, for more insight on the definitions of long-term rentals. Friess also discussed specifics about real estate and real property.
Simonson Real Estate
JULY 10, 2020
While commercial appraisals are a central part of evaluating real estate, the appraisal process itself can be frustrating and confusing – primarily since each assessment depends on the scope and nature of the specific property. What Property Should be Appraised?
Valuation Review
JULY 25, 2022
Future House Studios used a new legal model through TruMint that allows real property to remain and transact indefinitely on blockchains with reduced transaction costs Utah-based virtual reality company Future House Studios minted its office deed as an NFT (non-fungible token), marking the first time an office building has been put on blockchain.
National Association of Realtors
DECEMBER 24, 2021
NAR’s Real Property Valuation Committee and leadership from NAR’s Fair Housing Policy Committee participated in a listening session with the Biden Administration’s Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE
McKissock
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
” This statement definitely applies in the appraisal of real property. But the real issue in the example is that reading skills increase with age, and coincidentally, so does shoe size.
National Association of Realtors
MARCH 18, 2021
Peter Gallo, Chair of the NAR's Real Property Valuation Forum presents a live form featuring a panel of residential, commercial, and review appraisers
McKissock
AUGUST 4, 2022
From accusations of bias or discrimination to failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance, complaints against appraisers are becoming more and more common. Interested in going to Valuation Expo this year?
Valuation Review
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) recently adopted a new edition of the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria. The Criteria set qualification standards for real property appraisers in the United States and provide continuing education guidelines for current appraisers to maintain their appraisal license
Valuation Nation
AUGUST 30, 2021
As real estate appraisers we can have some tough assignments. With that in mind, I wanted to start sharing some stories, some from me and hopefully, many from you, my readers that showcase some of the positives that we see and participate in as real property valuers. I am calling this series Real Value. Uncategorized AI Appraisal Appraisal institute residential VA valuation valuer08/30/2021.
National Association of Realtors
JULY 19, 2022
NAR wrote to the Appraiser Qualifications Board of the Appraisal Foundation urging it to revise the real property appraiser qualification criteria to require fair housing and valuation bias training for both qualifying and continuing education
Simonson Real Estate
JUNE 16, 2021
The role of the appraiser is to provide objective, impartial, and unbiased opinions about the value of real property—providing assistance to those who own, manage, sell, invest in, and/or lend money on the security of real estate. Appraisals and Property Valuations
Appraiserblogs
MARCH 3, 2023
Somebody explain to me exactly how Property Data Collectors are “professionally trained” per Fannie Mae directives. The fact is, Fannie Mae is explicitly working toward the elimination of appraisers for real property valuations.
Valuation Review
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
McKissock
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
As a commercial appraisal reviewer , before you accept a review assignment of a special purpose property, you should become very knowledgeable in understanding the “business component” of these types of properties. Special purpose property tips.
Appraiserblogs
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
As Real Estate Appraisers, we are encountering an assault on our profession from the GSE’s with the hybrid appraisal reports, the rollout of the new desktop product and with appraisal waivers. We won’t take appraiser trainees, but we’ll take real estate trainees.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
A National Association of Realtors (NAR) committee head recommended Friday that the federal standards governing real estate appraisals loosen up. Gregoire’s pointed suggestion came amid a Friday at NAR’s annual conference that took on racism in real estate.
McCarthy Appraisal Blog
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
How to Choose a Real Estate Appraiser? An appraisal is a professional appraiser’s unbiased and impartial opinion of value based on the condition of the property, prevailing real estate prices and other factors. – Critical Question You Must Ask.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
The Sales Comparison approach, as the name implies, compares the property being appraised to other properties that a potential buyer might consider as a substitute for buying the property being appraised. Let me give you a real-world example.
Appraisal Buzz
JUNE 20, 2022
Real property appraisers have had quite a bit dumped on them in the past couple of years. The uncertainty, turmoil, and government interest in oversight and intervention caused by allegations of racial and ethnic bias in real property appraisal is cause for concern.
Housing Wire
JUNE 9, 2021
For appraisers, we have developed an end-to-end, encrypted, AI-driven platform to streamline scheduling, manage payments, and facilitate direct, real-time communication between stakeholders. For example, we analyze more than 2,500 data points to validate property data against appraised value.
Appraisal Buzz
OCTOBER 10, 2022
I have weathered seasons marred by valuation professionals whose malfeasance adversely impacted the economy and society. The future of the valuation profession is not certain to me. Today, we live in a highly charged political climate where truth is often obscured in relative terms.
Appraisal Hub
JANUARY 3, 2023
The number of businesses in Canada’s real estate appraisal industry has expanded by 2.1% If you are interested in becoming a real estate appraiser in Toronto, here are the basics you need to know. How Do I Become a Real Estate Appraiser? Real Estate Appraisal
MN Real Estate Services
FEBRUARY 4, 2017
When Emotions Are Raw, and Trust Is Low, You Need a Real Estate Appraisal That Could Stand Up In Court If It Had To. Your client is going through divorce and there is real property involved.
The Robert Weiler Company
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Unlike a commercial real estate appraisal review, most of the answers from “Facebook experts” are not fact-based; the responses on your social media post will range from beliefs to convictions to opinions. Why Is a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Review Required?
McKissock
JANUARY 4, 2022
Real estate appraiser qualification criteria. Hours required include specific curriculum courses and hours — please see the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria for details. I enjoy using advanced valuation, analytical, and technical tools to appraise properties.
Real Quantum
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
It’s important that they are always challenged to learn a new skill, scope of work, property type, or technology. Have good moral character; Be a Certified General Real Property Appraiser (or meet equivalency). 4 Ways to Motivate Your Commercial Appraisal Team.
Valuation Nation
AUGUST 2, 2021
As the author of these blogs is an appraiser, and this deals with the largest real property valuation organization in the country, I thought it may be apropos to style this blog after an appraisal review. I would suspect the real impetus of naming Hubbard in this report is because Hubbard openly supported the petition last election cycle and likely upset the same group previously mentioned and has now been singled out as an attempt to punish his autonomy.
Simonson Real Estate
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Our goal is helping our clients make sound investment decisions and solve real estate problems to achieve their financial and business goals. As investors and owners of businesses, these individuals carry many responsibilities, of which financing real estate is one component.
Simonson Real Estate
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
So, you are getting ready to request an appraisal on a potential commercial property deal but have a few questions before you decide on what appraisal company to use. As appraisers’ we assemble facts, statistics, and other information on a specific property.
Annarbor Appraisal
JUNE 5, 2019
A proper assessment of the value of the decedent’s real property is particularly difficult for the layperson anyone who is unfamiliar with real estate transactions. real estate Realtors Uncategorized Appraisal Appraiser probate sample variance
Empire Appraisal Group
JULY 28, 2022
Fannie Mae has issued frequently asked questions to answer questions about the standardized property measuring guidelines. You sell the property and, when the appraisal comes back, it shows only 1,000 square feet of above-grade space.
McKissock
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
This appears to be due, in large part, to the unprecedented upward price trending in virtually all real estate markets around the country and the challenges appraisers face when developing opinions of current most probable market values.
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