Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Was going to be end of 2025 now it will be end of 2024. In reply to Koma. Right there with you. I moved up my retirement 1 year. Cannot wait. God speed to you!

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Well it will be implemented late in 2025 so not to upset the large amount of appraisal lending work to follow from now till Dec 2025. In reply to Bill Johnson. My thoughts on the new form.

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Mckinsey and Company

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The World Economic Forums Young Global Leaders, current and alumni, share their thoughts on issues they believe should get much more attention in Davos but might not amid a plethora of business topics.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

OCTOBER 10, 2023

trillion by 2025, as well as drive further ramifications to ongoing operations and business reputation. We’re already beginning to see the impacts of this on our personal and corporate lives, including attacks targeting financial organizations, hospitals, critical infrastructure and more. more…)

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 16, 2024

trillion by 2025, and new pressure from regulators like the SEC, the oversight role of the board becomes even more crucial. [2] Introduction The rapid escalation in the frequency and severity of cyber incidents has positioned cyber risk as one of the foremost challenges confronting boards. [1] 2] (more…)

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Appraisers Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2024

2025 will be busy with new lower mortgage rate loans 0 Tom Hopkins a real estate guru from the 1970’s use to say his mantra “I must do the most productive thing at every given moment”. That has always been my mantra after meeting Tom Hopkins and shaking his hand.

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Machen McChesney

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In Notice 2024-80, the IRS recently announced cost-of-living adjustments that apply to the dollar limitations for retirement plans, as well as other qualified plans, for 2025. How much can you and your employees contribute to your 401(k)s or other retirement plans next year?

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Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

There are bright spots for growth in global life, retirement, and health insurance. But to combat stagnant demand, the industry needs to find new sources of growth beyond its core products.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Holland, Alexis Capati , Tenzin Dolkar , and Chayla Sherrod. and multinational corporations, financial institutions and private equity sponsors.

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Equity 250

Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The personal property and casualty insurance industry grew in 2023, fueled by rate increases in developed markets. The opportunity now is to expand coverage to new markets and sectors.

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Marketability 111

Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The IMF forecasts a slow but stable global trajectory into 2025. Third-quarter GDP reports reveal a mixed global economy. China faces an economic slowdown; the United States sees growth; and the eurozone is stable.

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Corporate Finance Finance 142

Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 30, 2024

My article, Do AIs Dream of Electric Boards , 119 Northwestern University Law Review (forthcoming 2025), explores the economic, legal, and policy questions of AI legal personhood. The principle of legal personhood is not intrinsically incompatible with the idea of machina persona. more…)

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Technology 223

Law 360 M&A

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Food and beverage attorneys have no shortage of interesting issues to follow in 2025, from Albertsons turning on Kroger after their proposed $25 billion merger was blocked, to new state laws covering the life cycle of single-use packaging, and claims over heavy metals and "forever chemicals" contaminating food.

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Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Finding profitable growth is an imperative for the world’s personal and commercial property and casualty insurers, while life carriers must adjust to changing consumer needs.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Note that the links for the spring 2025 classes will lead you to webcast pages, where there are no sessions listed yet, since the classes start in late January 2025. The data is updated once a year, at the start of the year, and the 2025 data update will be available around January 10, 2025.

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Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Profitable growth is increasingly hard to find. Commercial property and casualty insurers need to be deliberate about where and how they compete.

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LaPorte

OCTOBER 25, 2024

(authored by RSM US LLP) The IRS revenue procedures provides the amount for inflation-adjusted items for 2025. The post IRS releases 2025 tax inflation adjustments first appeared on LaPorte.

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Scott Mashuda

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Join us May 4th 6th, 2025 in Charlotte Harbor, Florida, where REAG proudly returns as Title Partner for the third consecutive year. Register Now for the 2025 Exit Planning Summit What is the Exit Planning Summit? The 2025 Exit Planning Summit will take place at The Sunseeker Resort in Charlotte Harbor, Florida from May 46, 2025.

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Hallmark Brokers

DECEMBER 13, 2024

For aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned investors, 2025 is shaping up to be an excellent time to consider acquiring a business. Read more The post Planning for Growth: Why Buying a Business in 2025 Could Be Your Best Investment appeared first on Hallmark Brokers.

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Law 360 M&A

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Attorneys at Stoel Rives assess middle-market merger and acquisition trends, and explain why many dealmakers have turned cautiously optimistic about the sector's 2025 prospects, despite potential inflation and new Federal Trade Commission rules.

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LaPorte

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

(authored by RSM US LLP) Cost-of-living adjustments to retirement and fringe benefit plan limits for 2025 have been published by the IRS. The post IRS releases 2025 retirement and fringe benefit plan limitations first appeared on LaPorte.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Global ESG assets may reach $50 trillion by 2025, one-third of the projected total assets under management globally, from $35 trillion in 2020. [1] 1] Climate-related challenges, in particular, have come to the fore given the experience of unprecedented heat waves in parts of Europe, forest fires in the U.S.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 28, 2023

For the amendments to the existing sections of Form PF, the effective/compliance date is one year after the date of publication in the Federal Register (meaning such amendments will not impact the annual Form PF filings for advisers with a December fiscal year end until Form PF filings due in 2025). more…)

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John Jenkins

OCTOBER 24, 2024

According to Dykema’s “20th Annual M&A Outlook Survey”, the big stories for 2025 are the burgeoning use of AI in the deal process and an expectation that private equity will lead a resurgence in deals next year.

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Equity 56

Benzinga

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Today, Johnson & Johnson is a buy because its value, yield, and growth outlook provide a vehicle capable of market-beating returns in 2025 and over the long term. Reported growth is expected to continue in Q4 and next year, accelerating in 2025. Regarding Q3, the company. Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 13, 2023

It has grown rapidly and is projected to exceed $53 trillion by 2025 , representing more than a third of the $140.5 This represents 13 percent – or 1 in 8 dollars of the total US assets under professional management. Globally, the value of assets engaged in sustainable investing is estimated at $41 trillion.

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Appraisers Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In reply to Frank Palatella. It’s just… Why can’t they stick with separate forms for clearly defined scope of work?

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Somewhat off topic. Never understood why regular condos and site condos do not have separate appraisal forms. It is very awkward to put a site condo on a condo form. At least in our area site condo lots function very similar to traditionally platted development lots. Both have identifiable lots. Whereas regular condos do not typically.

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In reply to Koma. Like that comment Koma. Some people are naturals with a camera. Other people simply never took the time to acquire those skills. The days of simply copying photos for this type of work are now more complicated. MLS’s nationwide have updated their rules. link] [link] Pg 25-32, ownership of mls compilations and copyrights.

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The appraiser must be able to anticipate what data gathering is necessary. That is why there are different forms for different housing types, creating a pre established framework. Such a concept was based on intelligent design. There must be zero confusion about what data the appraiser will need to gather ahead of time.

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Appraisal 98

Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In reply to Baggins. Those forms make it harder for the transition to AI? Also, isn’t that why the 800 lb gorillas in the room made ANSI mandatory? If ANSI was so great why then doesn’t the VA/HUD require it and USDA is still thinking about it…lol.

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The new “form” asks if broadband is available (yes/no). What definition of broadband are we using? The FCC just updated their definition this year to be a minimum of 100mb up and 20mb down. But according to broadband.com there are 45 million Americans that do not have access to the new definition.

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Special note to the tech nerds working on this forms project; The appraisal grid is one big math equation, rendering the most possible aspects of property versus property comparisons in a way which allows for a mathematical expression and calculation of value. Every line item entry is it’s own mathematical element.

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The new UAD may slow down the appraisal process, drive up turnaround times without offering a substantial enhancement in appraisal accuracy.

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In reply to Bill Johnson. Good points Bill. You’d think with all the effort and resources they’d develop simple tools for more quality BPO and realty agent side price development.

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Appraisal 98

Appraisers Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In reply to Retired Appraiser. They are fighting to stop automation of their industry. Does that sound familiar? Like I’ve always said, we appraisers are our own worst enemy.

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Appraisers Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In reply to Dallas Kiedrowski on Facebook. A picture is worth a thousand words but an in person visit (subject/comps) is worth a million. I had a comp in a neighborhood I was well familiar with and after viewing the listing photos I yelled at the agent (in my head of course) where the hell are the pictures of the mountains the house was facing.

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