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Get Ahead of Appraiser Required Repairs: How Sellers Can Avoid the Most Common Closing Killers

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According to the National Association of Realtors® Research Group’s 2021 data , 64% of buyers used conventional loans, 16% used FHA loans and 14% used VA loans. A conventional loan is a private mortgage, which is usually backed by a commercial enterprise such as a bank, mortgage company, or credit union.

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Will My House Appraise for Its Selling Price? 10 Tips to Steer Clear of a Low Valuation

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To see a comprehensive overview of the FHA loan requirements, HUD provides a 21-page handbook on appraisal guidelines. However, some contingencies specified in the contract, such as new home contingency, appraisal contingencies , or home inspection contingencies , may offer an out. Find an Agent.