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StoicLane has plans to create an appraisal giant

Housing Wire

Less than one month after launching operations , the private holding group StoicLane – the backers of Interfirst Mortgage – has acquired control of the appraisal management company Lender’s Valuation Services (LVS). ” How do remote valuation solutions benefit appraisers? Presented by: Incenter.

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7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024

Housing Wire

If you’re looking for the best real estate schools in Illinois to complete the required 75 hours of class time you’ll need to get a broker’s license, we’re here to help. In Illinois, real estate agents are called brokers. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. out of 5.

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Williston Financial Group’s MyHome acquires Volly

Housing Wire

“As the digital transformation of our industry accelerates, we’re committed to acquiring and building solutions that help us further expand our reach and achieve the next stage of our mission to transform and streamline the real estate experience for all constituents.” Launched in 2004, 10 of the nation’s top 30 banks work with Volly.

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Rocket Mortgage’s Rachel Robinson to speak at HW Annual

Housing Wire

As the housing economy becomes increasingly digital, appraisal modernization may hold the key to not only providing a better experience for borrowers and lenders but also reducing potential appraisal bias. Robinson is also the former FHA Subcommittee chair for MBA and serves on numerous housing policy working groups. .

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Appraiser Scam – Be Careful!

Appraisal Today

Appraiser Scam – Be Careful! Posted Jan 5 on National Appraisers Forum. This was also posted in the 100% Appraisers group on FaceBook as happening to others. Last week, I received a text from “Master Chief Robert Roy” requesting an appraisal for a cash purchase. Appraisal Business Tips .

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ANSI Square Footage Standards: What Agents and Appraisers Should Know

Empire Appraisal Group

ANSI Square Footage Standards: What Agents and Appraisers Should Know. Source: ANSI Square Footage Standards: What Agents and Appraisers Should Know | Realtor Magazine. Key takeaways: As of April 1, Fannie Mae began requiring the ANSI home measurement standard for appraisals of single-family homes. by Craig Morley.

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Conservation Easement in Ohio: A Guide to Protecting Our Treasured Land

The Robert Weiler Company

Answering this question requires step-by-step unpackaging, starting with definitional awareness, and continuing with tax advantages, regulations, and conservation easement appraisal value. Launched in 2004, the Big Darby Accord intended to preserve the land, plant life, and 38 rare species of fish and mussels that inhabit the area.

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