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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.
Appraisal Today
AUGUST 5, 2022
Fannie: Learn how valuation modernization is changing collateral underwriting – Video, 1 hour, 23 minutes. Excerpt from emailed notice: “Valuation Modernization: New perspectives on collateral underwriting” is a must-see for underwriters and appraisal reviewers. Is it headed for a crash like in 2008? Find out why not.
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Appraisal Today
MAY 19, 2023
NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on hybrid appraisals, business tips, UAD info from Freddie, Fannie modernization, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Appraisal Business Tips from Ann O’Rourke Why is the residential lender business so slow now, as compared with 2008?
Appraisal Today
AUGUST 4, 2023
With AMCs taking over residential appraisals starting in 2008, there is much more additional stress from fee competition, which had never occurred before, even during the down cycles. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200 or less) increased to 6.93 percent from 6.87
Appraisal Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
“The real estate appraisers of old used to network more, market their services, and sell themselves more than today’s modern appraiser,” remarks Mark Skapinetz, an independent real estate appraiser in Georgia who operates a 100 percent non-lender appraisal firm. AMCs had taken over the mortgage-lending work. percent from 6.39
Appraisal Today
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
House Passes VA Appraisal Modernization Legislation. This legislation is an important first step towards broad modernization of VA appraisal processes and could make veterans’ home purchase offers more viable in today’s competitive housing market. Click here for more info! Then writing the appraisal from home.
Housing Wire
JUNE 28, 2021
He started contracting with home mortgage lenders to appraise the value of the property tied to a loan. “It But DeZarn was an independent contractor business of one, and he lost his clients in 2008 when the housing market imploded. AMCs business model is to snare contracts from mortgage lenders, and serve as their appraiser middleman.
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