A Primer for Agents About the Appraisal Process As a new real estate agent, you’ll quickly realize that the appraisal process can be one of the most crucial—and sometimes confusing—parts of the buying and selling process. Appraisers play an important role in determining a property’s market value, and their value estimates can influence everything from […]
The Appraisal Process & What Appraisers Look For: Part 2- A Guide for New Agents
May 28, 2025 By 2 Comments
Appraisal Frights: 13 Terrifying Property Pitfalls That’ll Haunt Your Home’s Value
October 29, 2023 By 2 Comments
Avoid These Property Pitfalls To Ensure Your Home Appraises For Top Dollar It’s that time of year when we don our spookiest costumes and tell spine-tingling tales of haunted houses and things that go bump in the night. But what about those not-so-supernatural property pitfalls that can send shivers down your spine during a real […]
The Pitfalls of Outlier Sales in Pricing a Listing
September 27, 2023 By 2 Comments
Should Outlier Sales Be Used When Pricing a Listing? Pricing a listing is both an art and a science. Real estate professionals use a mix of data analysis, market knowledge, and professional judgment to determine a property’s value or list price. However, in the quest for accuracy and reliability, one common mistake that real estate […]
What is the Role of Market Trends in a Real Estate Appraisal?
March 22, 2023 By 4 Comments
A Look at How Market Trends are used in the Real Estate Appraisal Process The real estate market is constantly changing, and market trends play a crucial role in helping an appraiser determine property values. Real estate appraisers are tasked with determining the market value of a property, and they need to be aware of […]
New real estate agent appraisal resource guide
August 27, 2015 By 10 Comments
New real estate agent appraisal resource guide As an appraiser I often get asked questions by real estate agents that are curious about why and how appraisers do their job. I enjoy speaking at agent’s offices to help them understand the process so that they are able to perform their jobs better. It is my […]
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