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The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 7:  How Can the Appraisal Process be Sped Up?

Riverfront Appraisals

For the past six months, I’ve been blogging with the purpose of assisting loan officers to better understand the appraisal process. So far, we’ve covered final inspections, lending on unique homes, communication with the appraiser, reconsiderations of value, bracketing and FHA appraisals.

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The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 5:  What is bracketing and why do we do it?

Riverfront Appraisals

This post is part five of a 12-part series we’re calling The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals. So far in our series, we’ve looked at final inspections, lending on unique homes, communication with the appraiser, and reconsiderations of value. appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals. So if this is […].

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Want to price your property like a professional home appraiser?

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Price like a Real Estate Appraiser! Are you a real estate professional or mortgage lender looking to learn more about the home appraisal process? Let our experienced certified Virginia appraisal experts be the premier source of home appraisal knowledge for your market. All things appraisal property inspection.

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The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 6:  How are FHA Appraisals Different From Others?

Riverfront Appraisals

This post is part six of a 12-part series we’re calling The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals. So far in our series, we’ve looked at final inspections, lending on unique homes, communication with the appraiser, reconsiderations of value and bracketing. […]. appeared first on Riverfront Appraisals.

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Why Agents Should Share Their CMA With The Appraiser

Birmingham Appraisal

Benefits of Sharing the CMA with the Appraiser During the appraisal process, the appraiser will conduct their own market research to locate the most recent and similar comparables to the property they are appraising. This can lead to a more thorough and accurate appraisal which aids in the home selling process.

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7 Easy Steps to Reduce Appraisal Revision Requests

Clear Capital

Cloning an appraisal report can end up taking more time and create the potential for revision requests than well-developed templates. Do careful pre-inspection research. Take your time doing your pre-inspection homework! Elevate the appraisal process with Clear Capital.

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6 Ways to Prevent Conventional Loan Appraisal Revisions

Clear Capital

By bracketing the salient features of the house in the appraisal report, appraisers sometimes overlook the proximity and location factors. They lose sight of this important appraisal comp selection and often do not include them in the report, which warrants a revision request from the lenders and customers.