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Appraisal modernization: What is going on with the forms?

Housing Wire

Here it is: another article about appraisal modernization. Many are tired of hearing about how the appraisal industry needs to change and progress. The FHFA RFI responses to appraisal modernization are a treasure trove of insight into ideas and options for modernization from a wide variety of respondents.

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CubiCasa’s free SaaS technology has helped create more than 1 million floor plans to date

Housing Wire

Users can complete a schematic 2D floor plan using just a smartphone, with no training or cost required. This helps eliminate human error, creates digital consistency in the output, and democratizes the creation of accurate property data critical to real estate listings and the appraisal process on a home loan.

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Like it or not, desktop appraisals are here to stay

Housing Wire

By the end of 2020, FHFA signaled publicly it was considering hybrid appraisals on a permanent basis, following proposals from both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Any loan application flagged as ineligible by Fannie Mae’s automated underwriting system will have to use a traditional appraisal. Don’t try to wrap cost savings into this.”.

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3 Tips to Shorten Your Home Appraisal Process and Turn Times

AmeriMac

In fact, in-depth research reveals that appraisal turn times in certain regions like the Pacific Northwest is double that of neighboring regions. Plus, the sudden increase in supply and demand for appraisers resulted in a spike in appraiser fees. Luckily, there are several ways you can shorten the home appraisal process.

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3 Tips to Shorten Your Home Appraisal Process and Turn Times

AmeriMac

In fact, in-depth research reveals that appraisal turn times in certain regions like the Pacific Northwest is double that of neighboring regions. Plus, the sudden increase in supply and demand for appraisers resulted in a spike in appraiser fees. Luckily, there are several ways you can shorten the home appraisal process.

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3 Tips to Shorten Your Home Appraisal Process and Turn Times

AmeriMac

In fact, in-depth research reveals that appraisal turn times in certain regions like the Pacific Northwest is double that of neighboring regions. Plus, the sudden increase in supply and demand for appraisers resulted in a spike in appraiser fees. Luckily, there are several ways you can shorten the home appraisal process.

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Choosing the Right Appraiser: A Guide for Agents, Attorneys, Accountants, and Homeowners

Birmingham Appraisal

It’s imperative to choose an appraiser who is certified and licensed in the state they appraise in. This ensures that the appraiser has undergone rigorous training, meets the state’s education requirements, and follows ethical guidelines in their practice.