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McKissock
JULY 20, 2021
Appraisers often balk at assignments that require a more detailed inspection of the subject property (e.g., FHA appraisal assignments ) because they don’t want to be considered a “home inspector.” You were hired to complete an appraisal. Can an appraisal inspection substitute a home inspection?
Housing Wire
JULY 12, 2022
Luke Tomaszewski, an appraiser doing home inspections in the aftermath of the housing bust, was traveling as much as an hour across Chicago just to snap exterior photos of bank-owned properties. At $50 to $100 per inspection, according to ProxyPics, it’s certainly less expensive than sending an appraiser.
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Housing Wire
OCTOBER 26, 2020
In times like these, the “one-stop-shop” approach to the servicing and lending process has become even more appealing, and there is a company providing that in a flexible capacity: Xome. When COVID-19 complicated the appraisal process, Xome was able to direct its lender clients to its contactless valuation option via a mobile app.
Housing Wire
AUGUST 21, 2023
Year Founded Description 98 OptiFunder 4,767% 2018 Finance company helping independent mortgage lenders choose among funding options and streamline the process. 126 Transactly 3,852% 2017 Real estate transaction platform providing automation, integrations and tech-enabled services that significantly reduce process time.
AmeriMac
DECEMBER 15, 2021
These appraisals are typically conducted by licensed and certified experts and are based on, among other things, similar homes in the same neighborhood and other factors pertaining to the market. The process is not perfect, however – which is where issues like appraisal creep begin to come into play.
AmeriMac
DECEMBER 15, 2021
These appraisals are typically conducted by licensed and certified experts and are based on, among other things, similar homes in the same neighborhood and other factors pertaining to the market. The process is not perfect, however – which is where issues like appraisal creep begin to come into play.
Appraisal Today
DECEMBER 2, 2022
NAR Urges Appraisal Foundation To Establish Equivalency Credit for Education and Experience. Excerpts: The AQB previously considered the option of allowing parallel professional non-appraisal experience. Counseling buyers, sellers, owners, and tenants on inspections and remediations, improvements, and the appraisal process.
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