Appraisal
Access appraisal tips, trends and other information to grow your career.
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What Are the Appraiser Independence Requirements?
The Appraiser Independence Requirements (AIR) were adopted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac following complaints that Optigo lenders…
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Housing Market Shows Early Signs of Spring Thaw
Welcome to the March 2025 edition of The Full Measure, your guide to the housing economy tailored for…
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What is a Drive-By Appraisal?
Property appraisals play a crucial role in determining the value of real estate, ensuring fairness and transparency in…
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Right-of-Way Appraisal: A Complex and In-Demand Niche
Right-of-way (ROW) appraisals are a highly complex and challenging niche within the real estate appraisal industry. If you’re…
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How to Become an Appraiser in Florida
Becoming a real estate appraiser is a great option, especially if you want to operate your own business,…
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How to Become an Appraiser in Texas
Whether you want to own your own business, have more control over your income, or have a flexible…
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The Full Measure: February 2025 Housing Market Snapshot for Appraisers
Welcome to the latest edition of The Full Measure, where we analyze the latest developments in the housing…
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s New Selling Guide Updates: What Appraisers Need to Know
Government-Sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac recently introduced significant updates to their selling and servicing guides,…
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5 Ways to Fast-Track Your Appraisal Career
There are many reasons people choose to launch a career in real estate appraisal—including the potential to earn…
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Appraisal Bias Training: What You Need to Know
As a real estate appraiser, you know that independent, objective home appraisals and valuations are necessary to the…
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How Much Does It Cost to Become a Real Estate Appraiser?
Real estate appraisers are hired by lenders, property owners, probate attorneys, and anyone else who needs a valuation…
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The Full Measure: January 2025 Housing Market Insights for Appraisers
As real estate appraisers, we are tasked with accurately reflecting the complex reality of the market. The interplay…