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The ASC has been without a permanent director for more than six months, has seen its staff dwindle by 30% and has clawed back ...
At least 968 out of 1,356 successfully hurdled the July 2025 Real Estate Appraisers Licensure Examination, according to the ...
The number of real estate appraisers basing a property's value in part on race, national origin or other personal characteristics declined sharply in recent years, according to a new report from ...
Velox Valuations recently announced the launch of its newest franchised business serving Maryland’s most prominent metro ...
Steve Williams, an executive at the real estate data company Real Capital Analytics and former appraiser, recalled assessing a property for a lender in 2006, at a time when speculative appraisals ...
Real estate agents are routinely meeting appraisers for their appointments, handing over information on comparable sales to back up their contract price. A smart agent can help guide the appraiser ...
Years ago, we had some friends who were planning to sell their home. Before they talked to a real estate agent, they hired an appraiser. The appraiser came back with an appraisal of $800,000.
Many appraisers say yes. And they’re eager to let consumers know that when the appraisal charge is $500 or $800 or $1,000, they’re frequently being paid just a fraction of that.
The average real estate appraiser makes around $90,000 annually, and it’s an excellent career for a detail-oriented person intrigued by “solving the puzzle” of property value.
A real estate appraiser is on trial in federal court on charges that he helped three Houston brothers amass a $10 million fortune in a complex mortgage-fraud scheme that involved the use of straw ...