After April 1, 2022, appraisers completing work for Fannie Mae are required to measure single family properties to ANSI® Z765-2021 standards. This is a way appraisers measure, calculate and report the living area and non-living areas areas of home. ...
For FHA/HUD assignments, one of the more arduous task during the inspection process is to complete an inspection of the attic space. If there is a pulldown set of stairs great. If there's a flight of stairs leading into the attic, even better?
But ...
How to Measure a House with a Tape Measure
At the start of April 1st, 2022, appraisers have been required to measure all single family properties to ANSI standards Z765-2021. This applies to conventional orders. It does not apply (currently) to FHA, ...
Best Sunglasses For Outdoor WorkHome appraisers, contractors, home inspectors and more spend a portion of their work day (some spend most of the day) outdoors. While many of us like the outdoors, sunlight can cause eye damage. If you are not ...
Best Umbrella For Appraisers
Outdoor work in general requires weather protection. From real estate appraisers to home inspectors and more, being shielded from the elements is key. Specifically for appraisers and home inspectors however, often a ...
It seems like these days, the job of a real estate appraiser requires you to check every inch of a property. You need to go high and low to inspect for property damages, molds and mildew, wiring issues, pipe problems, and so much more. Often a ...
Best Clipboard For Fieldwork
Whether you are a realtor or an appraiser, a professional clipboard for fieldwork makes all the difference. From the simplistic to the most rugged clipboard, this is an essential tool for home inspections. With the ...