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Appraisers Don’t Care About Your “Stuff”
Image by user15285612 on Freepik When an appraiser is evaluating your home, you may feel like the value is a reflection of you as a person. It really isn't. From an appraiser's perspective, I'm looking at the overall condition and interior finishes throughout your home. Things like windows, walls, ceilings, floors, countertops, cabinetry, etc. I'm … Continue reading Appraisers Don’t Care About Your “Stuff”
Market Rates Are Still Below Average!
I know, I know, rates are higher than what we've been used to the last several years. But considering that rates practically bottomed out in 2021, the current rates are still below what the average rate has been since 1971 and are about what they were in 2008-2009. Take a look here for more information: … Continue reading Market Rates Are Still Below Average!
Measuring Houses – What is the ANSI standard?
Image by cookie_studio on Freepik This is a helpful article explaining the change in measuring standards and why it can be confusing for homeowners and other real estate professionals, and challenging for appraisers. ANSI Square Footage Standards: What Agents and Appraisers Should Know
How To Write a Negatively Biased Appraisal In 10 Easy Steps
Step One: Engage the client, homeowner or agent as rudely as possible. Image by cookie_studio on Freepik Step Two: Make negative remarks (boldly or under your breath) about the client's, homeowner's, agent's, or anyone's gender, race, class, (insert whatever protected class here). Image by gpointstudio on Freepik Step Three: Race through your inspection as QUICKLY … Continue reading How To Write a Negatively Biased Appraisal In 10 Easy Steps