A new article from the LA Times appeared on September 5th coining a new type of scam called, “Flopping”. In a nutshell, the article claims that agents, lawyers, and loan brokers all conspire together to devalue a house more than it really is to get a better deal on a property than it is truly [...]
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Tagged agent, BPO, investing, lawyer, scam, short sale, short sales, valuation
Tagged agent, BPO, investing, lawyer, scam, short sale, short sales, valuation
Simply put, the Broker Price Opinion, or BPO, is an valuation or estimation of a property completed by a real estate broker or other licensed individual. The BPO is a “middle of the road” appraisal; and is more thorough than the AVM (Automated Value Model), a system that calculates a value in minutes with no [...]
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Tagged appraisal, bank, banks, BPO, Broker Price Opinion, hints, lender, lenders, short sale, short sales, tips
Tagged appraisal, bank, banks, BPO, Broker Price Opinion, hints, lender, lenders, short sale, short sales, tips