Understanding the Appraisal Process for New Construction Homes
When buying a new construction home, one of the most important steps in the purchasing process is the appraisal. An appraisal determines...
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Laura Cade
4 days ago4 min read
Top Questions to Ask Your Real Estate Appraiser Before Hiring
When it comes to determining the value of your home, hiring a qualified real estate appraiser is an essential step in the process....
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Laura Cade
6 days ago3 min read
Top 5 Factors That Affect Property Appraisals and How to Maximize Your Home’s Value
When selling your home or refinancing, an accurate appraisal is essential for securing a favorable sale price or loan terms. An appraiser...
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Laura Cade
Feb 263 min read
Strategies for Profitable Assemblage and Plottage
In the world of real estate investment, there are two key concepts that can lead to lucrative opportunities and substantial returns:...
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Laura Cade
Feb 152 min read
Real Estate Appraisal Costs: The Variables That Drive Pricing Disparities
In the intricate world of real estate, property appraisals play a pivotal role in determining the value of a home. While many homeowners...
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Laura Cade
Feb 122 min read
The Critical Role of Purchase and Sales Agreements in Appraisal Reports and Fraud Prevention
In the world of real estate appraisals, scrutinizing purchase and sales agreements along with prior sales is more than just a...
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Laura Cade
Feb 13 min read
The Transformation of Raw Agricultural Land to Developed Land with Single Family Dwellings
In today's ever-expanding urban landscape, the transformation of raw agricultural land into developed land with single family dwellings...
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Laura Cade
Jan 292 min read
Understanding CUSPAP: Navigating Stand-Alone Home Inspections Amidst Extraordinary Limiting Conditions
The Canadian Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, commonly referred to as CUSPAP, serves as the guiding framework for...
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Laura Cade
Jan 293 min read
Parkland Dedications: Their Purpose and Impact
Parkland dedications play a crucial role in urban and suburban development, shaping the landscape of communities and ensuring access to...
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Laura Cade
Jan 253 min read
The Challenge of Financing Land: Understanding the Complexities
Purchasing land is a major investment and a significant decision for individuals, developers, and organizations. However, financing land...
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Laura Cade
Jan 222 min read
When You Can't Close on a Preconstruction Property: Why It Happens and What It Means
Investing in a preconstruction property is a thrilling prospect, but the journey is not without its uncertainties. Life's unpredictable...
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Laura Cade
Jan 202 min read
Draft Reports in Appraisals: Their Purpose and Importance
In the world of appraisals, draft reports play a crucial role in the evaluation and assessment of property value. These preliminary...
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Laura Cade
Jan 182 min read
Partially Completed Buildings: Appraisal Challenges
Appraising partially completed buildings demands a cautious approach, often requiring appraisers to conduct progress inspections or...
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Laura Cade
Jan 121 min read
Why Divorce Appraisals Differ from Standard Financing Appraisals
Divorce appraisals stand as a unique challenge, surpassing the complexity of conventional financing assessments. In this article, we...
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Laura Cade
Jan 112 min read
Are online home value estimators accurate?
In an era dominated by digital tools, online home evaluation estimators have become a popular go-to for homeowners curious about their...
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Laura Cade
Jan 102 min read
The Underused Housing Tax: A Guide for Property Owners and Appraisers
As of January 1, 2022, a significant shift in Canada's real estate landscape occurred with the implementation of the Underused Housing...
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Laura Cade
Jan 82 min read
Mastering the Art of Real Estate Appraisal: Unveiling the Key Factors for Maximum Value
In the intricate realm of real estate appraisal, value stands as the lodestar guiding appraisers through the complexities of assessing...
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Laura Cade
Dec 23, 20232 min read
Understanding Zoning and Land Use Controls in Real Estate Appraisal
Introduction to Land Use Controls Land use controls encompass legislative-based restrictions governing the potential uses of a property....
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Laura Cade
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Unraveling the Differences Between Assessment Value and Market Value
In the intricate world of real estate, property owners often find themselves grappling with terms that significantly impact their...
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Laura Cade
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Empowering Your Golden Years: Reverse Mortgages in Canada
In the realm of financial planning, Canadians are increasingly exploring innovative options to secure their retirement and ensure a...
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