appraisals

plural of appraisal

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Recent Examples of appraisals Yes, that’s too low, as appraisals often are, especially for people hoping to keep taxes low. Asia Alexander, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 Woolard in 2006 was indicted for conspiring with a Kansas City charter school president in a mortgage and investment fraud scheme that used fake loan documents, inflated appraisals and a sham housing project to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from investors. Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025 The vote comes after initial concerns that changes to property appraisals by the Tarrant Appraisal District would reduce city revenues leading to either budget cuts or tax increases. Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2025 Investors reportedly were not shown glowing appraisals of the buildings. Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2025 These really are not medical appraisals. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025 But for high-value artwork, jewelry and the like, appraisals matter. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025 Waterman said two appraisals can differ because appraisers use different methods, choose different comparable properties and apply their own professional judgment, all of which introduce variability. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025 The mortgage process includes origination, application and underwriting fees, as well as charges for appraisals, title insurance, attorneys and other closing costs. Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for appraisals
Noun
  • Backtracking on record Those assessments started to change in earnest, however, after Vučić secured election as president in 2017.
    Hanna Begić, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Jones' assessments of the situation featured everything from benign, informational updates to suggesting Parsons could get hit by a car while discussing the implications of signing the 26-year-old star to a long-term deal.
    Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The pressure is on Minasian and his scouting group to make shrewd additions to that list of invitees while also making good evaluations of their internal solutions.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • One 2018 report by the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General found that the Nakamoto Group’s inspection reports misrepresented the work done for their evaluations, and that the facilities’ conditions did not match what government inspectors observed during their own visits.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Boomers are closest to retirement, yet many still rely on rough estimates or Social Security projections rather than a clear plan.
    Hillary Stalker, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Transmission lines like the ones that are thought to be linked to the start of the Eaton fire faulted more than 50 times in the LA region and distribution lines faulted more than 200 times, according to estimates from Whisker Labs.
    Chiara Eisner, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Banks and private investors should recalibrate their perceptions of risk to better support creative industries, wrote Tochi Louis, founder of a market intelligence platform, in TechCabal.
    Vivianne Wandera, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Outdated perceptions persist, and many view manufacturing as dirty, dangerous, and limiting career growth.
    Mark Rayfield, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And to capture the nuances of the Earth system, Stevens advocates cutting out as many estimations as possible and attempting to use physics all the way down.
    Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Researchers distributed email surveys to 80,000 licensed hunters and another 80,000 landowners in the subject states, and over 1,200 active conservation officers were also surveyed in an effort to get a comprehensive view of attitudes about and estimations of the prevalence of poaching.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Warren Buffett’s one-time favorite yardstick for stock market valuations has climbed to an all-time high, reviving fears that investors are once again testing the limits of market exuberance.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The club is worth $250 million, according to Sportico valuations, the only NWSL club to crack the $200 million threshold when the list was announced 12 months ago.
    Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 29 Sep. 2025

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