<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I use RE broker's market value opinion, unless the estate is close to the WA state exemption amount.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 11:46 AM Dalynne Singleton <<a href="mailto:dalynne@glgmail.com">dalynne@glgmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-1090229546982711139">
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have argued in arbitration/mediation that “appraise” takes many forms and is not always a certified RE appraisal.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This has been met with arguments that this statute requires an appraisal but then that would mean every personal and real property would need to have an appraisal which to me is a ridiculous argument.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] RCW 11.44.025 Who is required to appraise?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Does anyone read this as requiring a certified real estate appraiser complete the appraisal or can a letter of opinion from a broker or real estate agent suffice?
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