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Is A Cubicasa Scan an Inspection?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

In this article, I thought I would share my thoughts on this and whether scanning a property with Cubicasa is considered to be an appraisal inspection. WHAT IS AN APPRAISAL INSPECTION? I think it’s important to understand what an appraisal inspection is. The attorney questioned my use of the word inspection. ”). .”

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Smart Inspections

The Appraiser Coach

This woman said that she has been using an iPad for years to do her mobile inspections, but had heard. I was recently contacted by an individual with a question. Read More.

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The Technological Evolution of the Repair, Inspection, and Maintenance Industries

GoForrmz

The repair, inspection, and maintenance industries have seen recent drastic changes as a result of technological advancement In the unprecedented wake of the last few years, the repair, inspection, and maintenance industries faced significant challenges.

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Are borrower-assisted inspections here to stay?

Housing Wire

In most cases the in-person inspections required by GSEs, FHA and VA policies can continue per policy; however, adjustments to policy compliance are often needed to get the loan underwritten. Being sensitive to and accommodating diverse opinions and preferences from borrowers regarding COVID-19 is now business as usual.

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Unwrapping what to expect in your home inspection, appraisal and closing

Housing Wire

What’s the difference between a home inspection and an appraisal? Before you get overwhelmed, take comfort that critical milestones of home inspection, appraisal and closing processes are all great ways to get more acquainted with your prospective new home. Home Inspection. Have you budgeted for closing costs?

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The current REO market requires an expansion of services for business growth

Housing Wire

Growing and changing is vital to expand your services and business growth so that you can tailor services in REO. Notably, property risk calls for thorough inspection, preservation, and maintenance to limit liability. Demand for existing homes — including REO assets — outpaces the available supply. territories.

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Your Business is Your Business

The Appraiser Coach

I had a model that I had found to be successful for me, and I was ready to share it with the world. It didn’t take me long to learn, however, that not everyone runs their business the same way. In fact, not everyone wants to run their business the same way you do. Not everyone has the same business model.

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