Doug, I see this more and more often. There was a discussion on one of the boards about this and there is no USPAP rules that says you MUST use photos you've taken yourself. FNNIE MAE and FREDDIE MAC won't allow MLS photos unless there is a reason...
I assume your talking about Lendervend, which orders appraisals for Provident. I've had similar conversations whit several appraisers all the same situation. An old client called me a while back and asked me to look at an appraisal done by Lenderv...
Hey Paula, Yes, you need to fill out boht sections. The top part is for the general market (i.e. all of the comparable condo's in your market) and the bottom is JUST the subject's development. I've done two condo's and both had no sales or listing...
Yeah, my July has been way down from past years also. This is usually my best month and it looks to be my worst month this year.
I was asked by an old client to look at a report completed by an AMC in a nearby City. This guys came from 2 hours aw...
Nancy, I have some figures from California that I have been keeping:
4/27/2008 ====
AT = 4,638
AL = 5,271
AR = 5,999
AG = 3,552
Total = 19,460
As of 06/30/2009 the numbers are as folows:
AT = 2,649 (-43%)
AL = 4,003 (-24%)
AR = 6,365 (+6%)
AG = ...
Noticed you are from Rhonert Park. My daughter and husband live in C section. I am over in Rocklin CA...near Sacramento. How is the market doing over there?
We look forward to learning from your experiences in the appraisal industry, to discussing your appraisal issues and your ideas, but even better to get to know the personal side of everyone on the app water cooler.