Chapter 19 Reconciliation Flashcards

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The items in the upper part of the grid are more subjective, intangible and harder to quantify. For example:

A
Sale or financing concessions
Date of sale/time
Location
View
Design/style
Quality
Condition
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Think about this reconciliation process and then talk about it in the section of the URAR that says “Summary of Sales Comparison Approach.”

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Be persuasive
Be succinct
Be positive
Be direct

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the criteria that enable an appraiser to form a meaningful, defensible conclusion about the final value opinion. Value indications are tested for the appropriateness of the approaches and adjustments applied, the accuracy of the data, and the quantity of evidence analyzed

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reconciliation criteria

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The final reconciliation process consists of various items:

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Review
Appropriateness
Consistency
Accuracy
Relevance
Quality of data
Quantity of data
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Standards Rule 1-1(c) of USPAP says an appraiser must “not render appraisal services in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ manner...”
An illegal
A careless or negligent
An inappropriate
Unsupported
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a careless or negligent

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All of these topics should be part of your reconciliation process, except for
Chain of title
Appropriateness
Consistency
Accuracy
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chain of title

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When analyzing comparable sales, pay more attention to adjustments made in the _____________ of the sales grid.
Lower part - Physical characteristics
Upper part - Transactional elements
Basement section
Heating/Cooling and Energy Efficient items Section

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upper part - transactional elements

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The reconciliation is like a lawyer’s \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ to the jury.
Plea
Summation
Appeal
Opening Statement
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summation

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STANDARD 1 of USPAP states: "In developing a real property appraisal, an appraiser must identify the problem to be solved, determine the scope of work necessary to solve the problem, and correctly complete research and analysis necessary to produce \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_."
A Certified appraisal
An appropriate result
Credible results
A credible appraisal
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a credible appraisal

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When we do a reconciliation of the Sales Comparison Approach, what is the proper procedure?
Let the data fall wherever it does.
Make sure the adjusted values are all the same.
Keep the adjusted values within 5% of each other.
Average the results.

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let the data fall wherever it does

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The most common definition of Market Value defines it as "the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ price that a property \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ bring..."
Average, should
Highest, will
Most probable, should
Typical, will
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most probable, should

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"A phase of a valuation assignment in which two or more value indications are processed into a value opinion, which may be a range of value, a single point estimate, or a reference to a benchmark value " is the definition of
Remediation
Sales Analysis
Intermediation
Reconciliation
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reconciliation

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STANDARD 1 of USPAP states: "In developing a real property appraisal, an appraiser must identify the problem to be solved, determine the scope of work necessary to solve the problem, and correctly complete research and analysis necessary to produce \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_."
A Certified appraisal
An appropriate result
Credible results
A credible appraisal
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a credible appraisal

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Which of these is not a reason why we should expect differences in the adjusted sales process of comparable sales?
The real estate market is imperfect.
We cannot always have access to 100% of the information we need.
All of these are possible reasons.
It is rare to find perfectly informed buyers and sellers, acting unemotionally.

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all of these are possible reasons

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15
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In the sales comparison reconciliation, how many sales should we have before we consider using a statistical analysis?
3
4
Any number is fine
6 or more
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6 or more

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