Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2022

With NGC’s acquisition of Inco-Check, the company aims to enhance loan quality and prevent fraud in a competitive mortgage and consumer lending market, Inco-Check said. In 2018, the firm acquired Class Appraisal, a real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions provider. . Presented by: DataVerify .

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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. Many appraisers say disparities in valuation are caused by factors outside their control.

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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

MAY 27, 2022

Presented by: Mortgage Coach. In his own statement Thursday, Chopra said companies have “legal responsibilities when they let a black-box model make lending decisions.”. The CFPB has raised concerns in the past that algorithmic models perpetuate discriminatory mortgage lending practices.

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Simonson Real Estate

AUGUST 24, 2020

It was here that I had the opportunity to moderate the Banking and Construction Lending Update discussion with Patricia Gnetz of U.S. Based on lender interviews and market reports, appetite for lending on each of the property types generally falls into in the following ranking (in order of best to worst). We had a great discussion!

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McKissock

MARCH 28, 2023

In times like the present when the housing market is slow, you can help your appraisal business thrive by offering additional services beyond mortgage lending appraisals. What are some specific types of non-lending assignments that might be worth adding to your workload this year? Read the full survey results below. We do that.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

After many years of reading appraisal reports, my response is “One that leaves the reader with few unanswered questions, allows the data to tell the story, keeps appraiser interventions to a minimum and is able to present a case for what a property is worth, as well as what it is not worth.”. Complexity in Process and Properties.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 11, 2022

Part one of this series on the subject of Appraisal Review provided an overview of the risk management concepts used by many lenders today to manage risk associated with real estate lending. But any expectation that such a robust tool can be developed and utilized effectively is neither feasible nor plausible.

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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

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. If your state requires a lending license, make sure a the lender is licensed. Make a list of potential lenders.

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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

JANUARY 22, 2021

Presented by: Black Knight. It officially merged on Thursday with special purpose acquisition company Gores Holdings IV , giving the combined company a valuation of $16.1 The merger injected $925 million into UWM to develop new technology and grow the broker channel, where it holds about 35% marketshare.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For most real estate agents, working with a reliable lending partner is essential to a smooth and successful transaction. Finding reliable lending partners takes time and some trial and error, but once established is often the lifeblood of LOs. Bank Home Mortgage and Planet Home Lending declined to comment.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Artificial Intelligence company Quantarium announced on Thursday its partnership with Valligent Technologies to launch a condition adjusted “Quantarium Valuation Model” for equity lending, broker price opinions and real estate owned valuations. In September, Ellie Mae was officially acquired by Intercontinental Exchange.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

Presented by: Proctor Loan Protector. The CFPB also rolled back leniency on reporting of certain information related to credit card and prepaid accounts under the Truth in Lending Act, Regulation Z, and Regulation E. Among the unknowns servicers face in 2021 are changes that could affect lender-placed insurance (LPI).

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Now retired, Mohtashami has years of direct lending experience and his astute analysis of economic data allows him to present a unique, informed and unbiased perspective on the financial markets. His work focuses on helping Freddie Mac develop its economic outlook, including forecasts of trends in the economy and housing markets.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

Note: This blog post about short-term rentals was originally posted on Class Valuation’s site on May 11, 2022. also known as short-term rentals (STRs) — to claim STR income as part of the borrower qualifications side of the lending decision. This is creating significant friction in the lending environment.

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Clear Capital

JUNE 21, 2022

When Freddie Mac published the study, “ Discovery of Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps In Home Purchase Appraisals ” in late 2021, its conclusion, “that Black and Latino applicants receive lower appraisal values than the contract price more often than White applicants,” sent shockwaves through the mortgage industry. Valuation Equity.

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Below are are several key points from my presentation titled Navigating the Appraisal Process that’s been presented several times to the U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2020

As we look to the future, big data and smart automation will continue to drive our development efforts, but the focus of the resulting innovations will evolve, and that will change everything. Lending technology out of focus. Overnight, the industry was lending consumer direct and loan volumes reached historic highs.

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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. Increased redlining enforcement is one piece of HUD’s renewed focus on fair lending, and part of a multi-pronged approach to address the legacy of racist housing policy.

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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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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. Home appraisals are a vital part of the home buying process as they have a big influence on the amount a lending institution will loan the buyer. Valuation for insurance claims.

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DataMaster

JUNE 15, 2023

Note: This blog post about short-term rentals was originally posted on Class Valuation’s site on May 11, 2022. also known as short-term rentals (STRs) — to claim STR income as part of the borrower qualifications side of the lending decision. This is creating significant friction in the lending environment.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

However, over the past year, my business has been changing rapidly as I shift away from lending work to non-lender work as my primary business. To ensure success, businesses should seek out thought leaders who aren’t solely present on influencer platforms. You may be wondering where in the world I’ve been. Did I go dark?

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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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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. Bias is still present but in more subtle forms. Discriminatory lending practices, such as higher interest rates and denials based on race, persisted long after legislation ruled the actions illegal.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The lender then obtains an appraisal to make sure that the property they are lending on, which is the collateral for the loan, is worth what they are paying for it. The appraiser must make sure that they are providing an impartial valuation so that the market value shown in the appraisal is as accurate as possible.

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Simonson Real Estate

OCTOBER 23, 2020

What are Banks Lending On? After looking at how the numbers break down, it begs the question: What are banks lending on in this uncertain and unpredictable market? At Simonson Appraisals, we have found great importance in real-time property-specific conversations to keep the available data ‘fresh’ and accurate. to 7.75%. .

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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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Clear Capital

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Over the past few years, leading companies from across the industry have modernized and transformed how appraisals are manufactured to streamline the lending process and improve the borrower’s experience. Today’s Selling Guide change presents a great opportunity for mortgage lenders and the borrowers they serve.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

For the record, I will state that the goal of every appraisal is to estimate the market value of a home, usually for lending purposes. Appraisals can be performed for other reasons besides lending, however, for purposes of our discussion here we’re going to be discussing an appraisal that is done in order to obtain a mortgage loan.

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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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Realvals

JUNE 18, 2023

The LTV is a percentage that represents the amount of money to lend compared to the value of the home. 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.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The UAD and Appraisers – Past, Present, and Future Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! fair lending laws has been on regulators’ radar in recent years. percent and 0.57

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Genworth MI Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

The Truth in Lending Act (TILA) contains rules addressing appraiser independence. Since appraisers are imperfect and operating in markets with imperfections, it is appropriate for mortgage lenders to ask legitimate questions of the appraiser and present additional appropriate information for the appraiser’s consideration, when needed.

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Genworth MI Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

The Truth in Lending Act (TILA) contains rules addressing appraiser independence. Since appraisers are imperfect and operating in markets with imperfections, it is appropriate for mortgage lenders to ask legitimate questions of the appraiser and present additional appropriate information for the appraiser’s consideration, when needed.

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