Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Title I program insures mortgage loans made by private lending institutions to finance the purchase of a new or used manufactured home.). One of the updates to the program is enhanced value determinations, which will now “use a sales comparison approach” and allow for qualified FHA roster appraisers to perform valuations, the FHA said.

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2021

The interagency task force to combat inequity in appraisals, led by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge, will be co-chaired by former United Nations ambassador Susan Rice. Presented by: Voxtur. In that role, Rice also leads the administration’s effort to advance racial justice and equity.

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2022

Presented by: Mortgage Coach. The government watchdog in February also announced a potential clamp down on the use of automated valuation models by lenders and appraisers. The CFPB said it is concerned automated valuation models may reflect bias in design and function.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

So why aren’t more commercial real estate (CRE) entities – investors , principals, banks, law firms or developers – seeking the same? Title firms collecting and making use of advanced analytics and proprietary technologies can provide invaluable insights into housing market trends, property valuations, and risk assessment.

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2021

So much of life radiates from both the location and the valuation of the house a family occupies. Presented by: Propertybase. As mentioned, much is determined by the location and valuation of houses. Of these, one stands tall: valuation. Still, the residential real estate ecosystem is complex, even opaque to many.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Department of Housing and Urban Development Sec. Marcia Fudge, who headlined the event, gave a short presentation to stress the Biden administration’s continued focus on addressing bias in appraisals. “If

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

The capital, capability and content are present to make all real estate markets smarter, faster, safer and connected. Real estate still relies on a “system” unable to integrate production across the silos of media, brokerage, lending, insurance and trading. Consumers, communities and taxpayers are major beneficiaries.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

Among the unknowns servicers face in 2021 are changes that could affect lender-placed insurance (LPI). Presented by: Proctor Loan Protector. The CFPB also now intends to take enforcement action against land developers subject to the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act under Regulation J.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In today’s competitive real estate market, an increasing number of real estate investors are turning to private money lenders to help them close deals faster, enhance property valuations, and increase their returns. Developing a relationship with a potential private money lender is a two-way street.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 18, 2022

But once these qualities are developed, many appraisers find eminent domain work to be interesting, challenging but worthwhile, and financially rewarding. Becoming an expert appraisal witness in an eminent domain case starts with developing a comprehensive understanding of how value is determined in this special proceeding.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Jimmy Kelly, president and CEO of Lone Wolf Technologies , to discuss the company’s development process and his vision for a connected real estate platform. But the truth is, there are components outside of our realm today that include mortgage and title and insurance.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Few things terrify lenders more than the arrival of a manila envelope from the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ) containing a redlining allegation. For a borrower with tarnished credit and thus unable to get conventional financing, an FHA-insured mortgage is the go-to choice. Many have called for reductions.

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D Fritz Appraisals

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market. They are also used to assess the value of the home for home improvement loans and insurance evaluations. Valuation for insurance claims. Estate settlements.

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Miller Samuel

MARCH 19, 2019

The New York state political zeitgeist was recently and suddenly tilted against luxury development in New York City. If this latest turn of events plays out as written, we'll be able to look back at this era as a milestone where the supertanker began to turn in the wrong direction for the new development multi-family industry.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Now our app is used in 172 countries, we have more than 1 million floor plans produced and our use cases range from real estate photographers, appraisers, agents, property managers, HVAC contractors, insurance and home inspectors, space planners, software developers & other professionals all around the world.

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Since the early years of Seattle’s development, discriminatory practices have been woven into the very fabric of the community. Redlining, which denied loans or insurance to certain neighborhoods based on racial composition, cast a long shadow for decades over Black communities and the residents chasing homeownership.

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McKissock

JANUARY 6, 2023

There are appraisal jobs available in the lending sector, such as staff appraisers, review appraisers, fee panel managers, and with experience and time on the job, chief appraiser and valuation compliance officer jobs can be found. They all handle land and building acquisitions and dispositions, as well as condemnation valuations.

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McKissock

JULY 23, 2021

Every real estate appraiser is familiar with the terms “marketing time” and “exposure time,” but it’s not always clear why and how these are developed in everyday assignments when developing an opinion of market value. Exposure time plays a more significant role in appraisals developed for lending purposes than marketing time.

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Realvals

JUNE 18, 2023

Appraisers provide unbiased valuations that may help reduce any potential conflicts among beneficiaries. This independent valuation helps divide assets and avoid disputes in the divorce proceedings. This can be presented to the bail bondsman to demonstrate your ability to cover the bond amount.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Unlike the standardized expectations of urban and suburban properties, rural properties often present unique characteristics that require a nuanced approach to valuation. It is not hard to learn the valuation factors. I had niece who had several horses for many years where she lived. By Dallas T.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 29, 2024

To be eligible for a reverse mortgage, homeowners must meet certain criteria set by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). One of the most common types of reverse mortgages is the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), which is insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

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Walitt Solutions

JULY 28, 2019

However, given current changes in the valuation space, nothing is further from the truth: valuation, specifically the collection of data that supports a valuation method, has never been one-size-fits-all. Are these “other” inspection-and-valuation processes appropriate for lending?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

By presenting yourself as an approachable and knowledgeable agent through Facebook Live, agents can foster trust and attract more business opportunities. An experienced web developer can also make sure that your site employs SEO (Search Engine Optimization) strategies. That’s sponsorship.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 13, 2023

2023 E&O Insurance Brokers Risks of Expert Work by Claudia Gaglione, Esq A long article from Claudia with 4 very good case studies. In valuation we can either go out further in distance for comps or go back in time in the immediate neighborhood. Why are appraisers using older sales? For a balanced view of things, why not do both?

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Less Onerous Insurance Policies: While it’s valid that multifamily properties have more to insure, often, these policies are easier to read and manage. Insurance companies know these properties well and are ready to help navigate any communication stumbling blocks. But none of this should be a final detractor.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 16, 2023

(Freddie Mac Announcement: “Loan Collateral Advisor: Starting June 29 New Messages Alert Users to Certain Unacceptable Appraisal Practices,” April 28, 2023) To read, click here So, if we have the technology and tools to present our conclusions in clearer, fact-based ways, let’s get ahead of the program and make the changes proactively.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Then they dive into Freddie Mac’s long-anticipated research paper, “ Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps In Home Purchase Appraisals.” To create new capacity for the industry, new approaches to valuation that are faster and better, and less prone to bias. Interview with Ribbon Co-Founder & CEO Shaival Shah.

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