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Estate Appraisers In Greater Baton Rouge

http://www.appraisersinbatonrouge.com/ – Need A Residential Estate Appraiser In Greater Baton Rouge? Bill Cobb, CREA, with Baton Rouge’s Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group, is a real estate appraiser based in the Baton Rouge Market with 18 years experience. He covers multiple Parishes (or Counties) in the Greater Baton Rouge Region and works for brokers, banks, governmental […]

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Ascension FHA Appraisers Report: High End Homes Remain Oversupplied With Median Sales Prices Declining

http://www.ascensionrealestateappraisers.com/ – Ascension FHA Appraisers Report: High End Homes Remain Oversupplied With Median Sales Prices Declining. Despite the consecutive rounds of positive economic news for the Greater Baton Rouge Economy, the Northern Ascension Parish Housing Market is still oversupplied and has been for quite some time now. As the chart clearly shows, the median sales […]

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West Baton Rouge New Homes Oversupply and Declining Median Sales Prices

http://www.westbatonrougeappraiser.com/ – West Baton Rouge New Homes Oversupply and Declining Median Sales Prices Despite the consecutive rounds of positive economic news for the Greater Baton Rouge Economy, the West Baton Rouge Housing Market, more particularly the Addis Market, is still oversupplied and has been for quite some time now. As the chart clearly shows, the […]

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Baton Rouge Area Recovering From Recession 10th Fastest Per Forbes

http://batonrougeappraiser.housingstorm.com/ – Baton Rouge Area Recovering From Recession 10th Fastest Per Forbes The Baton Rouge Business Report is reporting that the Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Kip Holden are touting a recent Forbes Magazine study ranking the Greater Baton Rouge area as the 10th fastest recovering city among the 100 areas studied. The […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Video: CNBC Good News & Worries Over Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Video: CNBC Good News & Worries Over Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies Also, see the Baton Rouge Business Report’s: Dire predictions for commercial mortgage lending and here’s a snippet: “Nationally, about $3.4 trillion in commercial real estate loans is outstanding, and some experts predict a wave of defaults in the […]

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How Will RESPA Changes Impact Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate? See Video

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – How Will RESPA Changes Impact Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate? See Video Watch and Listen to Murfreesboro, TN Realtor & Broker, John C. Jones, explain the new RESPA Changes, the first changes to RESPA in 30 years!

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Social Media Survey Results From 200 Real Estate Agents: Does It Apply In Greater Baton Rouge?

http://batonrougerealtorhomes.net/ – Social Media Survey Results From 200 Real Estate Agents: Does It Apply In Greater Baton Rouge? eRealEstate.com is reporting on a survey of 200 Realtors and their experiences using Social Media. Some struggle and there are some success stories. Their article is here! Here’s a snippet: “Fears and Frustrations •1. “Overwhelmed” – many […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Question: Is It Wise To Invest $60,000 For A Pool and Landscaping On A $250,000 Home?

http://www.appraisersinbatonrouge.com/ – Baton Rouge Real Estate Question: Is It Wise To Invest $60,000 For A Pool and Landscaping On A $250,000 Home? As a home appraiser, I often see this type of scenario: Homeowner wants that swimming pool in the backyard with a lot of nice landscaping. That’s human nature to want nice features with […]

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Certified FHA Home Appraisers in the City of Baton Rouge

http://www.fhaappraisersbatonrouge.com/ – Certified FHA Home Appraisers in the City of East Baton Rouge Office: 225-293-1500 or 1-888-678-3544 Fax: 1-866-663-6065 Staff Email: [email protected] Bill Cobb, Accurate Valuations Group Appraiser, has operated as a home appraiser for 18 years now primarily in the Greater Baton Rouge, Louisiana market. Bill performs Conventional, FHA and RD/Rural Development home appraisals. […]

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Six Marketing Strategy Caveats for Baton Rouge Real Estate Agents

http://www.batonrougerealtorhomes.net/ – Six Marketing Strategy Caveats for Baton Rouge Real Estate Agents Chris Brunner is the featured Active Rain “Rainmaker” for Sunday, November 29, 2009 with his post, Six Marketing Strategy Caveats for Real Estate Agents! Here’s a snippet: “1) Have a plan for the plan. Before you do anything else, map out how you […]

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Baton Rouge In Top Ten Housing Markets For Third Quarter 2009

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Greater Baton Rouge In Top Ten Housing Markets For Third Quarter 2009 Local Market Monitor Announces Release of Third Quarter Home Price For Largest US Markets, article here! Here’s a snippet: “According to the forecast, among the largest US markets—identified as those with populations greater than 600,000—the 10 markets with the best expected […]

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Geismar Dutchtown FHA Appraisers Report On Old Mill Subdivision

http://www.ascensionrealestateappraisers.com/ – Geismar Dutchtown FHA Appraisers Report On Old Mill Subdivision A market analysis of solds from 8/1/2008 to 11/23/2009 within Old Mill Subdivision shows an overall median sales price decline of -3.58% on what appears to be low volume. However, the Listing Price To Sales Price Ratio still remains high or favorable at 100% […]

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B.R. Business Report & FACL: Baton Rouge Home Prices Down Slightly

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Business Report & First American Core Logic: Baton Rouge Home Prices Down Slightly (In this example above, this Baton Rouge Housing Market in 70815 has experienced more than just a slight decline in median sales price and an oversupply of competing housing. Parameters are the 1900sf to 2400sf living area size […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate in October 2009 Ranks Within 20 Strongest Metro Areas In U.S.

http://www.appraisersinbatonrouge.com/ – Baton Rouge Real Estate in October 2009 Ranks Within The 20 Strongest Metro Areas In U.S. (NOTE: This Photo, Taken in 10/2009, Shows New Construction By More “Economy Builders” Priced Below $200,000 Is Still Fairly Brisk Within The Outlying Areas Of Greater Baton Rouge Itself. This is the “New” New Construction Baton Rouge […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate 2009 Report

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate 2009 Report There’s a new Baton Rouge Real Estate market report, click below!  

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2010 USPAP: Disclose Any Services Performed On Subject In Past 3 Years

http://www.realestateappraisertips.info/ – 2010 USPAP: Disclose Any Services You (The Appraiser) Have Performed On Subject Property Within The Past 3 Years I received this from a Regional Lender this morning: “Please see the Appraisal Foundation release about the 2010 USPAP. Effective immediately, please disclose any services you have performed on the subject property within the last […]

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Biggest Gainer In Constructions Jobs In US In August 2009: Louisiana

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Biggest Gainer In Constructions Jobs In US In August 2009: Louisiana The Baton Rouge Business Report is reporting that Louisiana was the biggest gainer in construction jobs in the U.S. in August 2009, adding 4.4% more construction jobs than it did in August 2008. The link is above. This is fortunate because on […]

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Baton Rouge 15 Years Mortgage Rates Fall Again To Record Low

http://www.appraisersinbatonrouge.com/ -Baton Rouge 15 Years Mortgage Rates Fall Again To Record Low Long-term mortgage rates fell for the third week in a row, with 15-year fixed-rate loans hitting a new record low and the 30-year fixed-rate hovering at just above 5 percent, Freddie Mac said in releasing the results of its weekly Primary Mortgage Market […]

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Greater Baton Rouge Among Four Louisiana Housing Markets Named Nation’s Best For Real Estate In September 2009

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com/ – Greater Baton Rouge Among Four Louisiana Housing Markets Named Nation’s Best For Real Estate In September 2009   On Wednesday, September 9, 2009, the Baton Rouge Business Report and Local Market Monitor reported that four (4) Louisiana housing markets were ranked among the nation’s best real estate markets. Here’s a snippet: “A new […]

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New FHA Mortgage Rules For Greater Baton Rouge Condos Effective October 1 2009

http://www.batonrougefhaappraisers.com/ – New FHA Mortgage Rules For Greater Baton Rouge Condos Effective October 1 2009 Peter G. Miller with www.fhaloanpros.com is reporting on new FHA mortgage rules for Condos, which take effect 10/1/2009. Here’s the link for the entire article and a snippet below: “At least 50 percent of the units of a project must […]

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