Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Scot Rose , CIO at Class Valuation , to talk about innovation in the appraisal space and how the technology being deployed for appraisal modernization can actually protect appraisers. You can now glean condition and quality information through image recognition.

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Clear Capital

MAY 10, 2023

In support of the appraisal modernization policy changes, it’s imperative that we are able to provide lenders with an efficient and seamless experience,” said Kenon Chen , EVP of Strategy and Growth at Clear Capital. For borrowers, this modernization can provide upfront value certainty and reduced costs for eligible loans.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Lenders and stakeholders allowed for some level of inspection relief with these two new appraisal products. We live in a world that is transitioning from the Information Age to the Digital Age. Inspection relief was successful as lenders and appraisers developed appropriate processes. Catalysts of change.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 30, 2023

Direct integrations such as AURA equip our customers with market-leading solutions today, and position them for the appraisal and valuation modernization changes being implemented by the agencies.” All this is backed by the most experienced and dedicated support team in the mortgage business.

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GoForrmz

MARCH 18, 2024

Originally published on 06/27/2018 Collect better farm data with digital agriculture forms Whether you’re a local farmer, a member of the Farm Service Agency, or a USDA Information Technology specialist, odds are your work has been dramatically impacted by the rise of precision agriculture.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 2, 2023

Clear Capital Announces Universal Data Collection in Support of Fannie Mae Appraisal Modernization Policy Changes UDC data set provides lenders with immediate national scalability, interchangeability and less complexity for loan management Reno, Nev. For more information on Universal Data Collection, visit ClearCapital.com/udc.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2023

When it comes to offering an opinion of ‘good or bad’ on HR 7735 — the VA modernization bill — and its ultimate ability to create a better appraisal process for veteran and active duty borrowers, it’s simply too early to tell with too little information being shared on exactly what changes we should expect.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2022

We could soon be in a position where the majority of home inspections (including measurements, photos, etc.) are completed by someone like a Realtor or gig-economy worker, and the information is then sent to the licensed appraiser to complete at their desk. The second are streamlined integrations. We are a technology company first.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 18, 2024

In modern practices, there are plenty of online tools homeowners can use to navigate the market, negotiate deals, and successfully sell their homes without hiring a real estate agent. 6 Tools That Make Modern FSBOs Easier to Manage The internet is full of useful tools and services that are designed to support FSBO sales.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2023

Lender and appraisal management companies and other property data collection companies can now use Black Knight ‘s Scout mobile property inspection as part of the value acceptance plus property data process. It’s a welcome move for mortgage tech firms in terms of modernization in the industry.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 1, 2022

Enhanced program designed to accelerate adoption of modern appraisal solutions by lenders. Through Application Programming Interface (API) tools, partners can readily integrate modern valuation tools directly into their own systems to enhance their customers’ experience. March 1, 2022 —.

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GoForrmz

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

However, the demands of modern engineering require a lot more than technical expertise. They require effective and modern processes, which is where digital forms come into play. Add electronic signatures to safety inspections, image fields to on-site reports, and more in our customizable form builder.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2021

Black Knight’s REvolution suite provides appraisers and other valuation professionals with a seamless appraisal process from property inspection to report delivery. SCOUT enables remote property inspections, which has been critical during the COVID-19 pandemic,” Black Knight CEO Anthony Jabbour said.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

However, a year after the GSEs announced new appraisal modernization solutions, as they’re more widely adopted, questions arise. A look into GSE appraisal modernization efforts The GSEs have each offered appraisal waivers on eligible loans for several years. How do the solutions work? Why do we need them? But you already know this.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 6, 2024

Couple that with the new Florida regulation requiring HOAs to maintain reserve funds for future expenses related to maintenance and inspections, and it’s no surprise that HOA dues are soaring. Currently, the only climate-related information on the report is the flood map.

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GoForrmz

MAY 2, 2024

Whether it’s capturing customer information, recording job details, or updating inventory levels, digital forms streamline the entire data collection process. Field service businesses can tailor forms to suit their specific needs, incorporating fields for relevant information and removing unnecessary clutter.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 9, 2021

Local, State, and Federal policy can play a significant role in an appraiser’s business – it is important to stay informed about what is happening around us. Not so long ago, there were very few appraisers that knew about property inspection waivers. Many, many years ago, the majority of appraisers had no idea what an AMC was.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Appraisal modernization is generating a lot of buzz in the real estate lending industry. Most would agree (me included) that the appraisal process is long overdue for modernization — a 2022 Fannie Mae survey showed 94% of lenders are in favor of appraisal modernization. However, is appraisal modernization on its own enough?

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

There has been much discussion and questions regarding these products so I thought I would share some information and thoughts on the topic. Appraisal Modernization- Many in the industry are trying to move the appraisal industry to modernize with the use of technology and data gathering services. What about foul odors?

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GoForrmz

JANUARY 24, 2022

Digital forms not only provide a more professional, modern means of documentation but also allow form builders to ensure information is entered more completely and accurately. Conditional Logic use case example Imagine you are a job site supervisor tasked with ensuring critical inspections and safety documentation is completed daily.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 27, 2022

However, with technology gathering information faster, better, and more efficient than past methods, reliance on current technologies can make an appraiser irrelevant in the future. The same data acquired from an aerial inspection has value to a number of real estate industries players. Lamar: New tech provides new opportunities.

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GoForrmz

JANUARY 19, 2024

GoFormz provides digital forms that are powered by a suite of features, modernizing the way the world collects information. This reduces the tedious “N/A” responses, recording only relevant information and providing a personalized experience. And that’s where GoFormz comes in!

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GoForrmz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Digital inspection forms can be equipped with new data types such as Image and Sketch fields to highlight and note any job site concerns for the back-office users. needed to replace manual paper documentation processes with a digital solution to modernize business operations and enhance productivity. For example, A.G.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This partnership will reduce the friction in the bifurcated appraisal process by enabling a seamless integration of property inspection data and analytics in appraisal workflows. Ideas of modernization and data integrity have been heavily debated topics in the real estate industry for some time. Our goal with Profet.ai

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP and Personal Inspection, GSE Appraisal Modernization, Transaction costs and values including real estate commissions, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal? By Dallas T.

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Clear Capital

JULY 14, 2023

As the real estate and mortgage industries work to modernize the home valuation process, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to offer new alternatives to the traditional home appraisal. The introduction of inspection-based appraisal waivers offers an increasingly positive impact to both lenders and consumers.

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GoForrmz

MAY 25, 2021

Keep your remote team efficient, connected, and productive with digital forms and data capture As remote and hybrid teams become more common in the modern workplace, digital forms have emerged as a powerful tool for streamlining communication and collaboration.

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GoForrmz

JULY 7, 2023

Including Signatures on your mobile forms enables users to rapidly collect authorizations within proposals, bids, inspections, and much more – accelerating everything from billing cycles to approval processes. Thankfully, adding Signatures to your mobile forms is easy and can be done in only a few steps.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2021

And during these hectic times, they could benefit from a solution that manages their portfolio to ensure they’re making well-informed decisions. ClearLabs has brought innovative solutions to the market, including OwnerInsight , a first-to-market homeowner-enabled appraisal inspection tool, available free to all lenders, appraisers, and AMCs.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Well, with the introduction of inspection-based appraisal waivers to the market, you can! This blog post discusses what an inspection-based appraisal waiver is, how these programs benefit underwriters, and how you can easily get started with these programs to streamline and expedite your underwriting.

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GoForrmz

AUGUST 25, 2022

Jobsite Inspection The Jobsite Inspection Template makes it easy to perform inspections on a periodic basis. From dorms to athletic facilities, this free form helps your maintenance teams process information faster and improve their inspection accuracy. Project Proposal Identify a potential problem on campus?

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GoForrmz

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Digital Data Collection with Digital Forms Manufacturers can now effortlessly capture critical information about processes, equipment, and product quality in real-time using digital forms. With hundreds of forms being completed remotely, each document required delivery, as well as the manual rekeying of information into other systems.

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GoForrmz

APRIL 11, 2024

These electronic forms facilitate seamless data collection, allowing field technicians to input asset information directly into centralized databases using mobile devices. However, digital technologies offer a paradigm shift towards predictive maintenance models, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize asset performance.

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D Fritz Appraisals

AUGUST 11, 2022

Modern technology can give us higher quality photos and videos than ever before. Even with a trusted real estate professional on your side, you should always choose to get a professional inspection and appraisal of the home to give you peace of mind during the process. . This can give a much better sense of what the home looks like. .

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 28, 2022

The appraiser’s duty of care is to present factual information about the property that they are appraising. Review the methods on how you develop and record field measurements to ensure you are obtaining the required information to properly calculate and report when completing your appraisal assignments. Appraiser Responsibility.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

APRIL 10, 2023

Fannie Mae recently announced in their recent Selling Guide (SEL-2023-02) update that “as part of the valuation modernization” they are transitioning to a “range of options to establish a property’s market value”. It is then the lender who confirms based on this information if the property is eligible and an appraisal is not required.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 7, 2022

And automation is only as good as the information flowing through, much of it coming from two data degrees of separation. For example, a loan processor may use a modern LOS to order a flood certification, title report, AUS decision or data verifications, but once the order has been placed, what if the data doesn’t arrive?

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