Remove Business Remove Contracts Remove Loan Officers Remove Valuation
article thumbnail

How the buyer commission lawsuits could upend the relationship between agents and LOs

Housing Wire

Probably about 60 to 70% of our business comes from referrals from our previous clients,” Chris Gallo, a top producing LO in New Jersey, said. Attorneys, Realtors and clients are a big part of our repeat business.” Finding reliable lending partners takes time and some trial and error, but once established is often the lifeblood of LOs.

Buyers 391
article thumbnail

How PCV Murcor provides high level of customer service

Housing Wire

PCV Murcor is one of the nation’s leading valuation management companies. The company provides appraisal management services to lenders, investment firms, community banks, servicers and anyone who needs a real estate valuation. Not to mention, some appraisers have contracted with PCV Murcor for over 20 years.

Clients 383
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Working with buyers in the nation’s hottest housing market

Housing Wire

Jay Garrett, a loan officer at Supreme Lending ’s McClellan Branch in Austin, said he is seeing 10 to 40 offers on houses no matter where they are in Austin, and cash offers are winning the day because sellers don’t want to have to worry about the house appraising too low for someone who needs financing.

article thumbnail

The Similarities Between 2007 and Today

Appraisal Buzz

This left the appraiser wide-open to being a target of “a series of errors” that affected the credibility of the valuation results. Just because appraisers are busy does not mean anyone can relax their due diligence. Between 2002-2005 in many markets, the real estate market was scorching, much like it is today.

Appraisal 418
article thumbnail

ROV (Reconsideration of Value) Changes – FHA and GSEs

Appraisal Today

This is the statement in the HUD/FHA ML-2024-07: “This included guidance to improve the established process by which FHA program participants may request an ROV if the initial valuation is lower than expected.” The mortgage loan officer handling the loan? These appraisals kept appraisers busy. Was it the borrower?

article thumbnail

Challenging a mortgage appraisal

Annarbor Appraisal

The appraisal is for their benefit, but at the same time, the appraiser needs to complete a fair and supportable valuation. When a sale is involved, the valuation may be lower than contracted price. Most appraisers will respond to the ROV as a normal part of their business. Do not be confrontational.

article thumbnail

3 Types Of Appraisals Realtors Should Be Aware Of

Birmingham Appraisal

Not really, and today I’m going to explain the differences between several different types of appraisals that could mean the difference between a home appraising for contract price or not. If you were buying a home and the loan officer told you that they needed to get an appraisal this is what they were talking about.