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Clear Capital’s Kenon Chen on appraisal modernization

Housing Wire

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Kenon Chen, executive vice president of strategy and growth at Clear Capital , to talk about appraisal modernization and how technology is just part of the solution. SW: How are appraisers adapting to some of these challenges, including new rules on valuations from the GSEs?

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Fannie Mae makes further changes to appraiser independence requirements

Housing Wire

Fannie Mae published a new frequently asked questions (FAQ) document related to AIR this week. AIR is designed to “safeguard the independence, objectivity, and impartiality of appraisers and other Independent Parties throughout the valuation process for 1 to 4-unit residential properties,” according to Fannie Mae.

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Lender Toolkit and Reggora partner to streamline mortgage underwriting

Housing Wire

Automated mortgage technology provider Lender Toolkit announced this week that it has integrated with Reggora , an appraisal management software company that focuses on modernizing residential real estate valuations for mortgage lenders.

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Clear Capital and ICE Mortgage Technology Expand Partnership to Support Adoption of Modern Appraisal Programs

Clear Capital

Through this integration, Clear Capital will deliver an improved user experience for mortgage lenders and loan officers ordering products that support appraisal modernization, such as Universal Data Collection (UDC ) , Desktop appraisals and Hybrid appraisals. Clear Capital’s automated status updates keep the lender informed in real-time.

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The Role of Appraisal Review in the Risk System – Appraisal Revisions

Appraisal Buzz

Communication took on many forms, including development of written documents stating client reporting requirements, utilizing technology platforms to increase transparency throughout the appraisal process, and developing feedback to the appraiser on appraisal submissions. Real Estate valuation can be a complex exercise in problem solving.

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Appraisal Risk and Modernization

Appraisal Today

Industry Insider Insight on Risk and Modernization. Bill Rayburn gave a rousing and lively explanation of exactly what quality means in valuation at a recent meeting. Fannie New Appraisal Form Modernization. Danish Home Designed to Showcase Its Owner’s Vintage Car Collection. Worth attending. Appraisal Business Tips .

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The surprising future of mortgage technology

Housing Wire

Although LOs sent the loan application and disclosure documents electronically and acknowledged borrowers’ digital signatures, they also then presented them with a stack of paperwork as well, just to be safe. When it came time to gather documents, LOs fell back on the security of what they know, which is paper-centric.