Why Are FHA Appraisals Always Valued Lower Than Conventional?
In both instances the definition of value, report form, and the evaluation process are very similar.
Realtor Preparation For Appraiser Appointments
Should you meet the appraiser for the appointment? Should you bring information for the appraiser? This article attempts to address...
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Homeowner Preparation for Appraiser Appointments
It can be stressful preparing for the appraiser's home visit when you are refinancing or selling a home. This post is focused on...
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Bedroom Minimum Requirements For Florida Homes
It can often be difficult to determine if a room should be classified as bedroom. This is a discussion of relevant Florida guidelines.
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Price Per Square Foot - The Appraiser Mindset
Residential Appraisers adjust price per square foot value differently than Realtors. In appraising, even simple subjects can be complex!
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Use of Non-MLS Sales in Appraisal Reports
In this article we suggest how a seller or Realtor might increase the chances of a public record sale ending up in the appraiser's report.
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Appraisal Tips For Florida Realtors - FHA vs Conventional Loans
HUD requirements for FHA appraisals can be a source of frustration for sellers. This article discusses what they are and how to prepare.
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Converted Living Areas
Realtor training on conversion areas as it pertains to appraising
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Appraisal Tips For Florida Realtors - Pre-Listing Walk-through
These items should be addressed prior to listing a home for sale if you want to avoid problems with the appraisal later in the process.
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Understanding Appraisal Adjustment Guidelines
Appraisal training for Realtors & home buyers/sellers. This guide explains aspects of the Sales Comparison Grid and adjustments.
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Appraisal Tips For Florida Realtors - Top 5 Condition Issues
Appraisal Training Notes for Realtors, Home Buyers, Home Sellers, and Real Estate Professionals.
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Real Estate Terminology
Real Estate and Appraisal Industry Terms
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