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Lakefront Appraiser of 25 Years. Mary knows the Lake! Don't make a mistake an hire someone who does not understand Lake Site Values.
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2011
In case you missed the start of my Reality Series, Here is a link to it below. If Active Rain decides to Feature this Blog, maybe more eyeballs will be able to take advantage of all the information I plan to provide, so you can pass along to your Sellers and Buyers and fellow Realtors! Reality Se...
02/27/2011
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I was thinking it would be of great benefit to all here on Active Rain for an Appraiser like myself to provide a regular Reality Series if you will, on how we view properties, the things we look for that will add or detract from value, some real insight from one who is out in the field every day,...
02/21/2011
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I just wanted to say a BIG Thank you To Active Rain Evangelist (Bob Stewart) http://activerain.com/arbob and To Rodney Mason fellow Active Rain Rainmaker http://activerain.com/rodneymason I was one of those Rainmakers that fell thru the cracks on the grandfathered status. I have been blogging ...
02/20/2011
As many of you know, the Obama Administration proposed the eventual dissolution of GSE's (Government Sponsored Enterprises) Fannie and Freddie. The shift of mortgage credit would go to the private sector/markets. Larger Down payment requirements is part of this proposal. Without government ...
02/20/2011
As an appraiser the MLS/FMLS photos are integral to determining quality, condition of the comparable properties. We drive by the comparables but we do not get to see the interior of these homes. The subject is the only home we do get to see inside and out. So the more details in your description...
02/20/2011
The survey of over 10,000 appraisers nationwide is in and for Georgia, the Reasonable and Customary Fees for various reports can be found by clicking the link below. The Dodd Frank Bill has stated that lenders and AMC's appraisal management companies need to start paying appraisers usual and cu...
02/20/2011
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Mary Thompson
Lake Lanier Appraiser in North Georgia
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