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Apps for Appraisers

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With the GSE appraisal modernization program, appraisers will more likely be asked to complete desktop or hybrid appraisal assignments in the future. This was the same process many of us underwent with the exterior-only (drive-by) inspections. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages increased to 6.57

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Appraisal in Changing Markets

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Using recent September data, loan applications are below the levels in 2019 and still dropping. Loan applications went up this week but are still below 2019 levels. House Passes VA Appraisal Modernization Legislation. ” “Inspections in a rural area put me on the road up to 200 miles in one day. percent from 6.01

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FHA: Cosmetic vs. MPR Repairs

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Cosmetic repairs Examples MPR repairs Examples Conditions that require inspection Examples To read more, click here My comments: If you do FHA appraisals, read this blog post. I quit doing FHA appraisals in the mid-1980s because of the inspection requirements compared to conventional appraisals, that did not have the requirement.

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New 2024 USPAP Q&As

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Personal Inspection I recently completed an appraisal on a residential dwelling for Lender A that sells loans to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the report was completed on a GSE form. Lender B indicated there wasno need for me to re-inspect the home, since my previous inspection date was only a few days earlier. percent from 6.75

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GoFormz Earns 26 Awards and Remains #1 in Mobile Forms Automation on G2

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Here are just a few categories in which GoFormz was awarded Leader status: Mobile Forms Automation Online Form Builder Inspection Management Software. Since Winter 2019, GoFormz has been recognized for offering the best customer support for four straight years. 100/100 ” — Admin in Environmental Services, Mid-Market.

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

>> The number of people working in downtown Seattle offices is about 52% of the daily foot traffic seen in 2019 – a year before the start of the pandemic. About three-quarters of the 459 residences are under contract with a target opening late this year. Prices rose, too, to near-record highs. The listing video is mesmerizing.

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CAN HOUSING SHORTAGE CATCH UP TO EASTSIDE DEMAND?

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Between 2011 and 2019, the median household income in our area increased by about 34% but housing prices jumped 78%. Microsoft has committed $750M since 2019 to help support the creation of more affordable homes in Seattle metro. UPDATE: This home is now under contract, pending inspection. List price: $3.495M ($782/sq.