Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2022

HousingWire recently spoke with Kenon Chen, Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Clear Capital, about desktop appraisal adoption and appraisal modernization. HousingWire: Desktop appraisals became a permanent option for certain loans in March 2022.

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McKissock

JANUARY 25, 2022

In this webinar recording, Anow’s President Marty Haldane discusses what pieces of data will help you better understand your business, what tools and tech you need to make sure you’re turning your appraisal efforts into cash, and what parts of the appraisal process Anow software covers.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2023

Thursday, March 23 marks the one-year anniversary since the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) released its action plan to curb instances of bias in the housing appraisal process. Led by U.S.

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Kairos Appraisal Services

OCTOBER 27, 2022

October 27, 2022—Kairos Appraisal Services has expanded its service footprint to include the states of South Dakota, Oklahoma, and Minnesota. Kairos Appraisal, a nationally recognized AMC, is now licensed in 42 states. The company is known and recognized for its work in revolutionizing the appraisal process.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Navigating Desktop Appraisals with Class Valuation’s INvision Technology Last year, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced a desktop appraisal option that went live in mid-March 2022. When faced with a desktop appraisal assignment, appraisers are often uncertain as to what they are permitted to do and how to comply with USPAP.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Navigating Desktop Appraisals with Class Valuation’s INvision Technology Last year, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced a desktop appraisal option that went live in mid-March 2022. When faced with a desktop appraisal assignment, appraisers are often uncertain as to what they are permitted to do and how to comply with USPAP.

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McKissock

MARCH 24, 2022

On March 23, 2022, the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) released a report entitled “Action Plan to Advance Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity.” Address potential bias in the use of technology-based valuation tools through rulemaking related to Automated Valuation Models (AVMs).

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Clear Capital

DECEMBER 15, 2021

New technology furthers Clear Capital’s efforts to modernize the appraisal process. The technology was developed by Clear Capital’s data science team to further streamline the appraisal process and equip lenders with technology that powers low-risk, high-quality decisions.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

You would be amazed at how little many know about the appraisal process. People going thru some of these things need someone they feel comfortable talking to, to walk them thru what they need and what they can expect in terms of the appraisal process. It also offers a lot of other great tool options.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 24, 2022

But if appraisers cede the inspection to someone or something else, that lowers their importance in the overall process and reduces their value (and compensation), while reducing the overall integrity of the report. This will make the remote appraisal process even faster! However, the reason this is being done is speed.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 4, 2022

The mortgage industry is on its way to modernizing the appraisal process. In early February, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored entities (GSEs), incorporated desktop appraisals into their Selling Guides beginning in March 2022. What are some of the benefits of desktop appraisals?

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Clear Capital

MAY 10, 2023

These alternative valuation initiatives are a gateway to a modern appraisal process, as they reduce origination times, reduce costs and provide a better experience to our borrowers,” said Aqil Ahmed , SVP of Operations at ValueLink. Our goal is to provide customers with a complete understanding of every U.S.

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Valuation Nation

OCTOBER 16, 2022

October 16, 2022. How Real Estate Appraisers look at Market Analysis. Their market analysis tools are not just good but some of the best that I have ever seen. Appraisers: Use Your Tools. This is just part of what goes into a residential market analysis for an appraisal report. time again.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

Keep skepticism in its place and do not allow it to influence you into taking shortcuts, thinking that it doesn’t matter, or looking down on the appraisal process because it is not perfect. Use skepticism as a tool for motivating us to do good investigative work and not as an excuse for cutting corners. Appraising in 2022!

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Clear Capital

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

AppraisalWorks , Clear Capital Announce Partnership to Streamline Appraisal and Valuation Review for Lenders. Cleveland, OH / November 3, 2022 / AppraisalWorks , a leading real estate appraisal technology provider, has today announced a partnership with Clear Capital , a national real estate valuation technology company.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Fannie Mae announced on January 19, 2022 that they will be accepting desktop appraisals for eligible loan transactions. The team at Fannie Mae were the first to announce requirements lockstep with their Regulator that desktop appraisals will become a normal part of the appraisal product landscape.

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Clear Capital

JANUARY 5, 2023

Appraisers are trained to provide an objective, unbiased analysis, but they also must rely upon data and methodologies that have been impacted by the systemic racism of redlining. New technology has emerged to help appraisers digitize the collection of data and respond to a changing regulatory environment. Troubling research.

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Clear Capital

APRIL 21, 2022

The combination streamlines appraisal ordering and review process for lenders in a single solution. BOSTON — April 21, 2022 —. “Reggora is committed to pursuing cutting-edge technology like this to further our goal to make the two-day appraisal turn time a reality.”

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Clear Capital

JUNE 14, 2022

Collateral Desktop Analysis provides transparency and efficiency to ValueLink customers conducting appraisal reviews. Houston — June 14, 2022 —. property through our field valuation services and analytics tools and improve their workflows with our platform technologies. ” About ValueLink Software. Media Contact: Ryan Hall.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 30, 2022

Enhanced program designed to accelerate adoption of modern appraisal solutions by lenders. March 30, 2022 —. Clear Capital is now offering Desktop Appraisal, a GSE-compliant 1004 Desktop/70D residential appraisal that quickly delivers a reliable opinion of value with price certainty.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

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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. The process today is limited by a number of structural constraints, according to Scott Reuter, Single-Family chief appraiser at Freddie Mac.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Appraisers recently contacted by McKissock tend to agree that the profession will go generally well in 2022, with no major changes to the real estate market and no events on the horizon that could seriously upset appraisers’ business. Desktop appraisals, with information provided by third-party hirelings, may increase.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 15, 2022

One of the biggest differences is that the buyer does not get involved in the appraisals. In the case of the refinancing appraisal however, homeowners have the opportunity to participate, so the benefits can be great. What is the home appraisal process like? What hurts a home appraisal?

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 13, 2023

ChatGPT: Valuable Tool or a Replacement for Real Estate Appraisers? PAVE Response and Marcia Fudge by Dave Towne Excerpts: Folks, the American Enterprise Institute Housing Center has been, to date, the only major voice in the wilderness I’ve seen publicly defending appraisers and the appraisal process.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2021

The industry begins the mammoth task of rebuilding its systems, technology, processes, and product to support this new approach in 2022/2023. No doubt, investment in modernization is needed in the appraisal process. The changes will impact just about everything and everyone in the collateral valuation space.

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2022

In March, the Biden administration announced a multi-step plan to advance equity in the appraisal process. If passed, the Fair Appraisal and Inequity Reform Act of 2022 would establish a Federal Valuation Agency responsible for promoting a fair, unbiased, transparent and repeatable valuation process.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released voluminous plans last week developed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make the housing market more equitable, in part through changes to the appraisal process. Fannie Mae said it would use its database of roughly 54 million appraisals to analyze undervaluation that could indicate bias.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Wednesday laid out three broad strategic goals for 2022 to 2026: safety and soundness, equitable access to affordable and sustainable housing, and responsibly managing FHFA’s infrastructure. But the equitable housing finance plans have also yet to materialize.

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