Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2022

In a recent survey by the National Association of Realtors , floor plans ranked as the third most desired listing feature for homebuyers, after photos and detailed listing information. In 24 hours, the floor plan sketching technology provides a high-resolution floor plan file of the house, the company said. “By have floor plans.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Appraisal modernization is vital. Gareth Borcherds , managing director Ascent Software Group outlines the three categories to be aware of, how appraisal modernization can help scale new initiatives and more in this executive conversation. Many reasons given for appraisal modernization stem from appraisal turnaround times.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2023

Appraisal modernization is a hot topic right now, but updating the appraisal process is easier said than done. While the industry as a whole has been adopting new technology , the appraisal process has remained relatively unchanged — right down to the forms used to complete them. If we can check those boxes, we succeed.

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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. There is a long history of technology advances adopted into the appraisal processes. Catalysts of change.

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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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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

AUGUST 30, 2023

Reno, NV – August 30, 2023 – Clear Capital , the national real estate valuation technology company, today announced a partnership with LenderX , a leading real-estate valuations SaaS provider, to deliver its lenders access to AURA , Clear Capital’s automated collateral underwriting solution.

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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 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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Clear Capital

MARCH 1, 2022

Enhanced program designed to accelerate adoption of modern appraisal solutions by lenders. In collaboration with its partners, Clear Capital seeks to reduce friction of transformation and enable the vendor ecosystem with unique technology, data and analytics solutions. March 1, 2022 —.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2022

From drive-through closings to drone-guided inspections, industry experts got creative to meet the growing demand for new homes for a surge of homebuyers and homeowners who wanted to take advantage of low interest rates. It’s incumbent on the appraiser to verify and determine they have accurate, reliable, credible information,” he said.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 27, 2022

Technology has made appraising easier, but it is so rapidly changing that it is essential to understand the new playing field it creates. 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.

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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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GoForrmz

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Empowering engineers with the power of GoFormz mobile forms From building bridges to manufacturing technology , engineers play an important role in shaping our world. However, the demands of modern engineering require a lot more than technical expertise. With GoFormz, collecting these different data sets is simple.

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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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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

Modernization will either take root and flourish throughout every branch of the mortgage industry, or our industry could miss a critical window to introduce meaningful reforms. In these scenarios, no inspection or appraisal of any kind is performed on the property. And appraisal waivers would be informed, not blind.

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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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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Cincinnati, Ohio / Aug 31, 2021 / – Today Capture Data Services LLC, a data and technology company, specializing in AI-assisted real estate data collection, announced a partnership with PropMix.io Ideas of modernization and data integrity have been heavily debated topics in the real estate industry for some time.

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GoForrmz

APRIL 11, 2024

Explore the transformative power of digitizing utility infrastructure While no stranger to embracing technology, the utilities industry stands much to gain by embracing digital solutions to streamline existing processes. Traditional maintenance approaches often rely on reactive measures, resulting in inefficiencies and resource wastage.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s equitable housing finance plans further expand non-traditional property appraisals, which sometimes rely on property tax information, data collected by third parties, or algorithms to assess a property’s value. Fannie Mae also included efforts to “modernize” appraisals in its equity plans.

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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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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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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 28, 2022

The appraiser’s duty of care is to present factual information about the property that they are appraising. Technology usage will vary by practitioners and by circumstance. These technology tools may include: Tape measures or other standardized physical measuring devices. Appraiser Responsibility. Laser measuring tools.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 7, 2022

Technology will be the most popular solution, but choosing to implement multi-million-dollar platforms to streamline operations introduces even more complexity before savings are realized. And automation is only as good as the information flowing through, much of it coming from two data degrees of separation.

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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

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this blog, we will delve into how advanced manufacturing technology is shaping the future of this vital industry. 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.

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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

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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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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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. . How To Make A Sight Unseen Home Purchase.

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GoForrmz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the context of the food distribution industry, this includes information about inventory levels, sales transactions, customer preferences, trending products, and even operational data including labor costs, transportation coordination, and distribution contacts. Enhanced Decision-Making Data is a goldmine for making informed decisions.

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GoForrmz

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As technology advances at breakneck speeds, companies must find ways to stay competitive and relevant. While this concept has been around for some time, it’s more critical now than ever, and the learning curve of adapting new technologies is a challenge worth facing. They demand convenience, personalization, and seamless experiences.

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GoForrmz

APRIL 26, 2023

Introducing technology within your organization, whether it’s to address manufacturing or construction safety , can make all the difference in avoiding a severe OSHA violation. In most cases, companies are required to utilize specific forms or already have forms that employees are familiar with using.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 31, 2022

RENO, NV / ACCESSWIRE / August 31, 2022 / Clear Capital ® , a national real estate valuation technology company, has announced the launch of ClearInsight+ , a technology-enabled set of valuation products to support Freddie Mac’s ACE+ PDR (automated collateral evaluation plus property data report), a new offering for certain loan types.

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Clear Capital

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

By reducing the volume of required data, UDC streamlines the collection process for inspection-based valuation and delivers UPD-compliant data, removing complexities and making property data collection review and underwriting easier and more efficient for mortgage lenders.

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McKissock

MARCH 8, 2022

In various articles and opinion pieces, some claim that desktop appraisals will solve the appraiser shortage and modernize the appraisal process, while others claim that they will cause the demise of the appraisal profession. Does USPAP require me to complete an inspection? Does USPAP require me to complete an inspection?

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Clear Capital

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This inspection-based appraisal waiver program allows lenders to originate certain Freddie Mac-eligible cash-out and rate and term refinance mortgage loans without an appraisal. ACE+ PDR is another step forward in appraisal modernization. All the property information is then reviewed for quality assurance and provided to the lender.

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