The Community of Asset Analysts (CAA) was officially founded in 2019, when we held the first meeting after Stats, Graphs, and Data Science 2 in Detroit, MI. Many of group’s leaders voluntarily attended to help and support what George Dell’s Valuemetrics.Info had been building for many years. We continue to grow. We have a mission. Our […]
Time adjustments are not required. Unless they are needed . . . Appraisal time adjustments are also labeled as “market conditions” adjustments. Or, more recently in Evidence Based Valuation, “Market Price Indexing (MPI)©”. The FHFA blog post of 1/16/2024 defines “underappraisals” as those loan appraisals which come in below the contract price. The rising market […]
Around every corner, someone wants appraiser’s to buy their technology. We get techhype – buy our wonderful . . . “Prove your adjustments.” “Bulletproof your reports.” Technology of computers and especially software. “Buy our most clever delivery product.” We started with electric typewriters and adding machines. Then calculators (like the hp12c) and fast dot-matrix printers. […]