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What Tools Do You Use to Support Your Appraisal Adjustments?
As part of our monthly survey series, we asked our community of real estate appraisers, “What tool(s) do…
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5 Best Books for Appraisers
When you take the time to really dive in and learn about the history of appraising and what…
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Changes to Reconsideration of Value: GSEs and HUD Announce Reconsideration of Value Policies
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD announced new policies for appraisal reconsiderations of value. Learn more about these…
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Extraordinary Assumptions and When to Use Them
Appraisers apply extraordinary assumptions when they must base their opinion of value on uncertain information that cannot be…
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Desktop Appraisals: Expert Tips for New Real Estate Appraisers
We’re sharing best practices to complete desktop appraisals effectively.
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Recognizing Common Environmental Hazards Found in Homes
As an appraiser, you don’t need to know everything a home inspector would, but to effectively complete valuations,…
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Understanding Functional Obsolescence in Appraisals
For appraisers, functional obsolescence can be a challenging concept because the elements that influence property values may not…
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What’s in a Real Estate Appraiser’s Job Description?
More than 83,000 men and women work as property appraisers and assessors in the United States.¹ When you…
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5 Types of Estate Appraisal Assignments
Performing estate appraisals can be a way to increase your business, build your network, obtain experience, and can…
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Appraisal Confidentiality in Digital Spaces
As an appraiser, you are trusted with highly sensitive information and protecting it in your files and appraisal…
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VA Appraisal Requirements: How to Become a VA Appraiser
Becoming a VA appraiser can not only help you increase your income by taking on more jobs, but…
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Appraisal Vs. Inspection: How They Differ
If you’re considering becoming an appraiser or debating between home inspector and appraiser, you may have questions about…
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