2020 Lending Modernization Valuation 
Housing Wire
AUGUST 31, 2023
However, a year after the GSEs announced new appraisal modernization solutions, as they’re more widely adopted, questions arise. A look into GSE appraisal modernization efforts The GSEs have each offered appraisal waivers on eligible loans for several years. How do the solutions work? Why do we need them? But you already know this.
Appraisal Buzz
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Joan Trice, Founder and President of the CRN states, “gross living area (GLA) is one of the most important inputs in a valuation report. As the appraisal process is undergoing major shifts towards modernization and new levels of automation, this void was ripe for a solution. The adoption of ANSI is a critical step in that direction”.
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Appraisal Buzz
JUNE 10, 2021
Clario’s growth is unprecedented, expanding from 30 staff appraisers in 2019 to over 100 by the end of 2020, and is on target to employ 180 staff appraisers by the end of 2021. We specialize in real estate valuations for the mortgage lending and financial services industries. RENO, Nev. — Clario Appraisal Network, Inc.,
Housing Wire
APRIL 21, 2021
In the 30-minute question-and-answer session with Kristy Fercho, MBA’s chair-elect and executive vice president and head of home lending at Wells Fargo , Calabria said his expectations are that by mid-summer, the FHFA would end the flexibilities on collateral valuations unless circumstances force another extension.
Housing Wire
MAY 25, 2021
Modernization will either take root and flourish throughout every branch of the mortgage industry, or our industry could miss a critical window to introduce meaningful reforms. In 2020, the use of “blind” appraisal waivers reached staggering, record highs. Poor data visibility. And appraisal waivers would be informed, not blind.
Appraisal Buzz
AUGUST 9, 2021
There are many facets to the appraisal business: lending, non-lending work, residential, and commercial work. Who even knew about desktop valuations or evaluations? Understanding what drives interest rates should be of utmost importance to an appraiser that is doing predominately lending work.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
The plan differs greatly from the one issued in 2020 under then-FHFA Director Mark Calabria, which made ending the GSE conservatorship a top priority. In 2020, Calabria gave the public less than two weeks. But the status of the agency’s efforts to accomplish that goal is less clear.
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