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Real estate appraisals and their determing value takes into consideration several variables.

Value is in the eye of the appraiser
August 13, 2006
BY SALLY DUROS Real Estate Editor, Appraisers say that pointing fingers isn’t necessarily useful in a transaction as complicated as a real estate purchase.”What we are trying to do is measure human nature,” said John Bredemeyer, a senior residential appraiser based in Omaha, Neb., who is a spokesman for the Appraisal Institute, and president of Real Corp. Inc., a full-service appraisal company in Omaha. “An appraisal is trying to measure what really affects value in the eyes of the buyer.” Read More….

Value is in the eye of the appraiser

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News 8 Investigates: Inflated appraisals threaten neighborhoods WFAA (subscription), TX - 5 hours ago … appraisal. Appraiser s generally formulate their values by comparing a home to others similar to it, in the surrounding area. But …

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Appraisal officials balk at raise request News Journal, TX - 1 hour ago … In fiscal year 2006, Gregg County paid between $24,440 and $32,560 for field appraiser s. Meanwhile, the Ector County Appraisal District …

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‘Stigmatized’ homes can be a tough sell Indianapolis Star, United States - 5 hours ago … Appraiser s and brokers say murder — in particular, multiple homicides and cult killings — is by far the toughest kind of notoriety to minimize. …

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The appraisal system has a built-in conflict of interest. Appraiser s often are hired by loan officers or mortgage brokers, whose compensation depends on how many loans go through. Appraisers, dependent on loan officers for their livelihoods, say they often feel pressure to come up with a number that will allow a home purchase or refinancing to proceed.

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