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Even in today’s market with the COVID-19 pandemic, homes are going like hotcakes, and buyers’ agents must make sure their buyers are ready. When it comes to writing your clients’ offer for the home of their dreams, here are a few tips to ensure…
As a real estate appraiser, much of your success relies on your reputation as a competent professional. Unfortunately, certain appraisal violations are quite common—including errors in appraisal reports. Make sure you’re aware of these mistakes so that you can avoid them. Here’s a compilation…
A mistake on your part can cost your clients thousands of dollars plus months of stress. What can they do to recoup that cost? In many cases, the answer is to sue the real estate agent. How can you protect yourself and ensure you…
Report writing is an essential step in the appraisal process. Want a quick breakdown of everything that belongs in a narrative appraisal report? Here’s an outline of the items that should appear in your report. Although you may not find it necessary to include…
In many markets, the model of the lone real estate agent has given way to a team-oriented approach. You may be on the fence about working with a real estate team. It’s important to consider the advantages and disadvantages before you make the commitment…
Appraisers are notoriously busy, which is why we’ve scoured the internet for the latest appraisal-related news and information to help our followers stay up-to-date. Here are some of the highlights in appraisal news from the past two weeks. Fannie Mae Extends Deadline Date on…
The 2020 real estate market looks stronger than many previously have expected. For starters, there is still growth. It’s expected that the totality of the market will grow 1.6% in 2020. Now that’s globally, so it includes real estate considerations in all localities. Locally,…
For appraisers, time is money. If you can find a way to complete more reports, you will increase your income. All appraisers have their own unique process and workflow, but the key to improving efficiency is breaking down your workflow and organizing it into…
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