What should appraisers look for in a sales contract?
What should appraisers look for in a sales contract? By Steven W. Vehmeier Excerpt: When should we analyze the contract? Looking at the sales
What should appraisers look for in a sales contract? By Steven W. Vehmeier Excerpt: When should we analyze the contract? Looking at the sales
Top 10 Tips for Working with AMCs Excerpt: 6. Make appointments quickly Schedule appraisal assignments as you receive them, within 24–48 hours.
March was the hottest month for housing since at least 2012. With home-sale prices hitting a record high, the appraisal gap has created friction
An explosion of appraisal waivers. Is that good or bad? By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: Appraisal waivers have really exploded in recent years –
Verifying Comps Is Critical For Accurate Pricing The real estate market is red hot. It’s not just in the Birmingham area but all across the
7 Reasons to Love Being an Appraiser Excerpts: 1. Being your own boss “After ‘working for the man’ for 20+ years, I changed careers to be an
How Surplus & Excess Land Works By Jamie Owen Excerpts: It can be easy to over-simplify value because the value is not always as clear cut as it
Fact Witness vs. Expert Witness Appraisers Excerpts: When a real estate appraiser is called to testify in a court, it could be as one of two types of
A Very Wavy House Just For Fun!! Excerpt: “Everyone basically has this ‘Wow!’ reaction, and it’s pretty polarizing: You either love it, or
Fannie Appraiser Update December 2019 Topics: Multiple parcels Significant appraisal defects How are you modernizing? How appraisal waivers fit with
Banks Are Driving the Appraisal Waiver Train By Jonathan Miller Excerpt: Look at the ASC members and their North Dakota waiver vote on July 9,
Housing competition edged up slightly in September, with bidding wars heating up across the nation. Rumors are circulating about a possible end to
When 1,000 square feet doesn’t count By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: One of the most interesting homes I’ve seen just sold. It was brand new, four
Zillow – the past and the future Zillow’s new photo algorithm Zillow’s New algorithm uses photos of your home to check quality and curb appeal
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