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Opinion: The path to modernizing the appraisal process

Housing Wire

The movement to embrace appraisal modernization techniques also holds the promise of removing the potential for racial bias, better supporting efforts to remove valuation gaps that persist in minority neighborhoods. of the properties in Black neighborhoods receive appraisal values lower than the contract price versus 7.4%

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Appraisal Risk and Modernization

Appraisal Today

Industry Insider Insight on Risk and Modernization. Fannie New Appraisal Form Modernization. Danish Home Designed to Showcase Its Owner’s Vintage Car Collection. We recently scanned millions of appraisals from 2021 – 2022 for subjective terms. Foreclosure Completions Increase Annually By 64 Percent In November 2022.

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Modern House Flipping Software: 8 Innovative Tools You Need

Listing Spark

Consider the following three ways that modern house-flipping software can help both beginner and experienced flippers. Assessing the riskiness of buyers’ offers so you’re less likely to have to go back on the market and waste time on bad contracts. Start by looking for these eight types of modern house-flipping software.

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Tools To Support Appraisal Adjustments

Appraisal Today

71 Cobb Lane Sitting closest to the water, the 17,173-square-foot residence at 71 Cobb Lane was designed by Barnes Coy Architects. Originally hitting the market in 2022 for $72 million, the estate has seen various price decreases since then. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages increased to 6.61

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Help for troubled borrowers is on the way. But will it come soon enough?

Housing Wire

Wilen’s case illustrates how some Americans have a lot to lose if policies designed to help mortgage borrowers don’t break right. ” According to consumer protection lawyers, advocates, and housing counselors, the expectation is that some state programs will be up and running sometime in the first quarter of 2022.

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Top Ten Reasons Why It Is Great to be an Appraiser!

Appraisal Today

Excerpts: Appraisers, I recently sent out a message asking appraisers to send me three data points comparing borrower-paid appraisal cost, and average AMC paid assignment fees in October, November 2021 and the same months in 2022 – for SFR assignments. retained by the AMC Average AMC appraisal fee to the appraiser in 2022: $591, or 26.3%

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Freddie Advice: How to Avoid Using “Bad” Words

Appraisal Today

The glass-fronted abode has an innovative design that reflects the trees and nature around it. “A This one was designed by the late world-renowned architect James Lambeth, who in Arkansas is a big deal.” “This one was designed by the late world-renowned architect James Lambeth, who in Arkansas is a big deal.” percent from 7.86