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#1890 If the seller agrees to include the dishwasher in the sale of the home for 250 dollars the seller should include this item in the HUD-1 report. Is this true or false ? Please take your time solution is posted below the wildlife ph...
10/22/2012
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#1889 When a residential appraiser starts looking for comparables and a sales comparison approach is used he's interested in homes that have been occupied for at least two out of the last three years. Is this fact true or false ? Please reme...
10/22/2012
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#1888 A contract to build a new home is signed with a builder to build a luxury home costing 675 thousand dollars in a neighborhood of homes valued 150 thousand dollars and less. The new home will lose value. This loss of value is known as ...
10/22/2012
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#1887 When we speak of an appraiser collecting data which is accumulated in a general manner the appraiser has conducted an analysis of the building as well as analyzed the site. Is this true or false ? Take your time. the solution is po...
10/22/2012
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#1886 An owner of a multi-family property thinks that a hot tub area with a shower would be a nice addition to the work-out area on the property. He's asked an appraiser if the addition of the new hot tub and shower area woul...
10/22/2012
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#1885 When a developer declares that he or she plans to build a mixed-use development, which includes a beautiful shopping mall, and this development will occur adjacent to your lot which is zoned commercial, property values start to increase...
10/22/2012
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#1884 When an appraiser is using an income approach to value mortgage payments are generally figured in as part of the property's operating expenses. Is this fact true or false ? Please take your time. The solution is posted below the wil...
10/22/2012
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#1883 When an appraiser considers the early phases of a property's life cycle they're referring to the phase which is commonly referred to as the phase of appreciation. Is this fact true or false ? Please take your time. The solution is pos...
10/22/2012
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#1882 When we speak of the highest and best use of a property we're generally speaking of the best way that a property could benefit the community and satisfy the needs of the neighborhood. is this fact true or false. Please remember to ...
10/22/2012
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#1881 The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice endorse the use of letter reports when communicating with a client. Is this fact true or false ? Remember to take your time. The solution is posted below the wildlife photo. A....
10/22/2012