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Class Valuation acquires AMC AppraisalTek

Housing Wire

According to a Class Valuation press release, AppraisalTek operates in all 50 states, as well as the District of Columbia, and has a “significant staff appraiser impression” in Arizona. In 2018, Class Valuation, then Class Appraisal, acquired reverse-mortgage focused AMC Landmark Network.

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2022 Appraisal Outlook: Appraisers Cast Optimistic Eye On Coming Year

McKissock

“While 2022 is expected to continue to be a good year for the housing market, it will not be as exceptional as 2021,” predicts Jo Traut, appraisal curriculum and content specialist at McKissock Learning. Mortgage rates are expected to rise, but still remain attractive and reasonable. So, many markets may cool off.”.

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Chat GPT For Fannie Form Appraisal Reports

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on hybrid appraisals, business tips, UAD info from Freddie, Fannie modernization, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = There are very few direct lender appraisals now. I understand completely.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP and Personal Inspection, GSE Appraisal Modernization, Transaction costs and values including real estate commissions, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal?

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The Importance of Appraisal Quality Control in Appraisal Management Companies

AmeriMac

Common Issues With Appraisal Quality Control. Unfortunately, a lack of appraisal quality control is one of many factors that contributed to the real estate crisis of 2008. According to one National Mortgage Professional article , haphazard appraisals “led to losses at Washington Mutual of several hundred million dollars.”

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The Importance of Appraisal Quality Control in Appraisal Management Companies

AmeriMac

Common Issues With Appraisal Quality Control. Unfortunately, a lack of appraisal quality control is one of many factors that contributed to the real estate crisis of 2008. According to one National Mortgage Professional article , haphazard appraisals “led to losses at Washington Mutual of several hundred million dollars.”

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The Importance of Appraisal Quality Control in Appraisal Management Companies

AmeriMac

Common Issues With Appraisal Quality Control. Unfortunately, a lack of appraisal quality control is one of many factors that contributed to the real estate crisis of 2008. According to one National Mortgage Professional article , haphazard appraisals “led to losses at Washington Mutual of several hundred million dollars.”