Intended Use and Appraisal Requirements
Clarify lending, tax, estate, litigation, acquisition, partnership, insurance, or internal-planning requirements before engagement.
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What to evaluate
- Identify intended users.
- Set the effective date and property rights.
- Confirm jurisdictional, court, agency, or lender requirements.
Questions to ask
Who may rely on the report?
Is retrospective or prospective value required?
Are testimony or updates included?
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