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Using Zillow and Facebook as an Appraisal Data Source… Really?

Appraisal, Find It, Fix It, Flip It

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   We knew it would happen. The day we reviewed an appraisal which listed data sources way beyond the usual “auditor or public records”,… Read more

HOT APPRAISAL TOPICS FOR 2020

Appraisal, Market Forecast

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   One of the hottest topics is the roll-out by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and AMC’s of hybrid appraisals and bifurcated products. These have… Read more

Using Real Estate as an Investment Strategy

Appraisal, Financial Goals

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   With the prevalence of television shows promoting “Fix it and Flip It” for quick cash, the subject that often is overlooked is a… Read more

Short-Terms Rentals and the Effects on Value

Appraisal, Commercial Real Estate

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   It’s all the rage – hopping on a website like Airbnb or VRBO, and staying in a home, apartment, or condo owned by… Read more

Commercial Development: Appraisers as Advisors

Appraisal, Commercial Real Estate

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   Usually, a commercial appraisal assignment is ordered by a lender after the proposed project has been designed, possibly platted, with needed zoning changes…. Read more

New Construction: Appraisers Involvement in The Process

Appraisal, New Homes

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   Appraisers are involved in the new construction process, at the front-end, when financing is involved. By virtue of a loan needed for funding… Read more

Will A Team Work In Appraisal?

Appraisal, TEAMS

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   The typical appraisal model in business is the lone wolf working in a home office. Or an appraisal company employee working in a… Read more

Appraisers can be Your Flipping Advisor

Appraisal, Find It, Fix It, Flip It

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   With the advent of HGTV and a plethora of “Fix It and Flip It” shows, there are misconceptions galore regarding how to flip… Read more

Reasons to Connect with Other Appraisers Online

Appraisal, Technology/ Social Media

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   Appraisal can be a very solitary profession, with many working for themselves and with little human interaction. While interaction in person can be… Read more

Agents: Can Property Management Become an Income Stream for You?

Appraisal, General Real Estate

Beth Sigg Northwest Real Estate Services   Now that you have your real estate license and are busy with buyers and sellers, you’re inevitably asked to locate rentals for clients,… Read more

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