Clear Capital

MAY 10, 2023

In support of the appraisal modernization policy changes, it’s imperative that we are able to provide lenders with an efficient and seamless experience,” said Kenon Chen , EVP of Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital. For borrowers, this modernization can provide upfront value certainty and reduced costs for eligible loans.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

Clear Capital’s desktop appraisal solutions offer an easy way to obtain property information by pairing seasoned brokers and appraisers with innovative mobile phone technology, ClearInsight and CubiCasa.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 2, 2023

Clear Capital Announces Universal Data Collection in Support of Fannie Mae Appraisal Modernization Policy Changes UDC data set provides lenders with immediate national scalability, interchangeability and less complexity for loan management Reno, Nev.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

By the end of 2020, FHFA signaled publicly it was considering hybrid appraisals on a permanent basis, following proposals from both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Any loan application flagged as ineligible by Fannie Mae’s automated underwriting system will have to use a traditional appraisal.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

The FHFA’s engagement of industry stakeholders signifies a critical inflection point for appraisal transformation. 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. Delegating onsite data collection.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 25, 2021

In fact, in-depth research reveals that appraisal turn times in certain regions like the Pacific Northwest is double that of neighboring regions. Plus, the sudden increase in supply and demand for appraisers resulted in a spike in appraiser fees. Luckily, there are several ways you can shorten the home appraisal process.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 25, 2021

In fact, in-depth research reveals that appraisal turn times in certain regions like the Pacific Northwest is double that of neighboring regions. Plus, the sudden increase in supply and demand for appraisers resulted in a spike in appraiser fees. Luckily, there are several ways you can shorten the home appraisal process.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 25, 2021

In fact, in-depth research reveals that appraisal turn times in certain regions like the Pacific Northwest is double that of neighboring regions. Plus, the sudden increase in supply and demand for appraisers resulted in a spike in appraiser fees. Luckily, there are several ways you can shorten the home appraisal process.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released voluminous plans last week developed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make the housing market more equitable, in part through changes to the appraisal process. Fannie Mae also included efforts to “modernize” appraisals in its equity plans. Fair housing, are you kidding me?”.

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

There has been much discussion and questions regarding these products so I thought I would share some information and thoughts on the topic. Appraisal Modernization- Many in the industry are trying to move the appraisal industry to modernize with the use of technology and data gathering services.

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McKissock

MARCH 24, 2022

Update appraiser qualification criteria related to appraiser education, experience, and examination requirements to lower barriers to entry in the appraiser profession. Define metrics that can help to identify and measure patterns of mis-valuation in the property valuation process. Not to be outdone, the U.S.

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Clear Capital

JULY 14, 2023

As the real estate and mortgage industries work to modernize the home valuation process, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to offer new alternatives to the traditional home appraisal. The introduction of inspection-based appraisal waivers offers an increasingly positive impact to both lenders and consumers.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 2, 2023

In this guide I put together, I’ll share the key factors to consider when hiring a real estate appraiser in the Birmingham, Alabama area or wherever you live to help you make an informed and confident choice. Certification and Licensing Appraisal standards and regulations are vital to maintaining the integrity of the profession.

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Clear Capital

JANUARY 5, 2023

.” To arrive at a home’s value, a qualified appraiser traditionally performs an in-person inspection to assess things like amenities and conditions, then uses this information along with an analysis of comparable nearby home sales. Regulatory scrutiny. Troubling research.

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

There has been much discussion and questions regarding these products so I thought I would share some information and thoughts on the topic. Appraisal Modernization- Many in the industry are trying to move the appraisal industry to modernize with the use of technology and data gathering services.

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Clear Capital

MAY 2, 2022

Clear Capital’s desktop appraisal solutions offer an easy way to obtain property information by pairing seasoned brokers and appraisers with innovative mobile phone technology, ClearInsight and CubiCasa. just a mobile phone. READ FULL STORY.

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AmeriMac

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It is a streamlined appraisal process designed to provide lenders and borrowers with a more efficient and cost-effective way of obtaining property valuations. Utilizing property data collectors, ACE + PDR streamlines the process for lenders. It enables them to process loans more efficiently, reducing turnaround time.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Historical Properties and Their Unique Appraisal Approaches Excerpts: Appraising historical properties involves a complex interplay of factors, making it a specialized field within real estate valuation. To read more about the 4 ways, plus information on why I take ads, etc. ” Contains all recent emails sent.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 4, 2022

The mortgage industry is on its way to modernizing the appraisal process. In early February, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored entities (GSEs), incorporated desktop appraisals into their Selling Guides beginning in March 2022. What are some of the benefits of desktop appraisals?

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Whether you’re selling your home to begin a new adventure or refinancing your existing home, getting an appraisal with the value you want is an important hurdle to clear. You may feel that the appraisal process is out of your control, but there are many easy and inexpensive ways to get both yourself and your home ready.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 1, 2023

“The process encourages the use of emerging technologies to capture property information, imagery, and floor plans.” This data can only be submitted through the Property Data API.

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McKissock

APRIL 6, 2021

Making small changes in your appraisal business can produce large results and make your productivity skyrocket. By automating daily tasks and processes, you can watch your business grow with real results and analytics. Blog post: 6 Appraisal Software Tools to Streamline Your Process.

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 3, 2022

A home appraisal is an opportunity to have an objective third party enter the situation – one who is not affiliated with either person – to provide an accurate representation of what the home is actually worth. A home appraiser is someone who has been both licensed and trained who physically visits the property in question.

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 3, 2022

A home appraisal is an opportunity to have an objective third party enter the situation – one who is not affiliated with either person – to provide an accurate representation of what the home is actually worth. A home appraiser is someone who has been both licensed and trained who physically visits the property in question.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Click here for the list of 4 ways plus information on why I take ads, etc. Subscribe to the monthly Appraisal Today Newsletter. Lots of details for Residential Non-Lender appraisals! On the other hand, Rule 1-4 states the appraiser must use “all information necessary ” and “such comparable sales data as are available.”

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Walitt Solutions

JULY 28, 2019

Have the requirements of the Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR, form 1040/70), the standard lending appraisal form since 2005, become so ingrained in valuation practice that valuers cannot imagine following other processes?

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Identify ROV content to determine next steps – take the time to analyze the content of the ROV to determine what specifically is being requested of you (the appraiser) and what level of information will be needed to respond to the requestor of the ROV. Click here for the list of 4 ways plus information on why I take ads, etc. =.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Clear cCapital just announced that we have acquired a Finnish proptech startup called CubiCasa and CubiCasa is incredibly exciting technology that enables anyone with a smartphone and no training to do a 10-minute walkthrough a property and get a fully detailed, accurate floorplan with gross living area. Jeff Allen. Kenon Chen. Jeff Allen.

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