summary appraisal report

A written appraisal report with a minimum of detail. Contrast with a self-contained appraisal report.

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The Tax Court held that the commissioner's Summary Appraisal Report was not an "order" from which appellant was required to appeal under Minn.

Tax Court Digest: May 9

(6) In the Summary Appraisal Report, there are three blank spaces and a large comment box where information concerning conditions of sale and after-sale expenditures can be discussed in narrative form.

Residential elements of comparison--transactional adjustments

Further, the Summary Appraisal Report is renamed Appraisal Report and the Restricted Use Appraisal Report is renamed Restricted Appraisal Report.

More to the point: USPAP updates bring the simplification we wanted and needed

The revised forms that became effective on November 1 for Fannie Mae [January 1, 2006 for Freddie Mac and FHA mortgages] make even more clear that the forms are designed primarily for mortgage lending, both by direct statements on the forms ("The purpose of this summary appraisal report is to provide the lender/client with an accurate and adequately supported opinion of the market value of the subject property") and in substantive information requested (or not requested) within the form.

New appraisal report options in the "Form" of AI Reports[TM]

The advantages of the new Residential Summary Appraisal Report include the following:

Limits on use of Fannie Mae forms and the Appraisal Institute's alternative form

If there is more than one intended user, a Summary Appraisal Report is the appropriate choice if brevity is required.

Scope of Work and Range of Services

"Some of my friends at Bank of America say they no longer use a complete summary appraisal report and instead use the 2055 limited desktop underwriter appraisal."

The changing composition of your overall client base: there was a time not so very long ago when the appraisal industry was reliant on the mortgage lending business. By the middle of the last decade, however, a number of crosscurrents began to buffet that type of work, namely, competition from other appraisers and technology

The ASB noted that the proposed revisions were meant to: 1) extend Standard 3 to include all appraisal disciplines (mass appraisals and business valuations are not covered by the current Standard 3); 2) require, if a reviewer includes his or her own opinion of value in a review, that the data supporting the reviewer's opinion be presented in the detail required for a Summary appraisal report; and 3) remove the requirement that the scope of work in a review match the scope of work in the appraisal under review.

Appraisal standards board re-exposes changes to 2002 USPAP. (Industry and Institute News)

Standards Rule 2-2(c) explains that a Restricted Report differs from a Self-Contained and a Summary Appraisal Report in detail (less in a Restricted Report) and use restriction.

Using the restricted report for experience credit

Second, the ASB states, "When reporting the results of an evaluation that includes a value conclusion, an appraiser would typically use the Summary Appraisal Report format, as described in Standards Rule 2-2(b).