Appraisal Partners Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

We make the process easy for you and there’s no need for stress or confusion. If you’re wondering how it’ll work, we’ve summed it up for you in the form of a 7 Step Online Appraisal Process. The first thing you need to do to begin the process of getting a property appraisal is fill out our online order form.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Previously, we asked our real estate appraisal community, “What’s your favorite part of the appraisal process ?” This time, we asked appraisers, “What part of the appraisal process do you find the most challenging? What part of the appraisal process do you find the most challenging?

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Housing Wire

JUNE 9, 2023

“The proposed guidance advises on policies that financial institutions may implement to allow consumers to provide financial institutions with information that may not have been considered during an appraisal or if deficiencies are identified in the original appraisal ,” the announcement states.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 14, 2021

Appraisers are starting to get one-off requests from Fannie and Freddie for more information and an interior inspection, even though the property already had a COVID-alternative accepted. COVID has given the entire housing industry a chance to re-evaluate and use technology to make the process of buying a home faster.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2022

Appraisal management company Clear Capital , in the latest effort to revamp the appraisal process, hopes to automate property photo reviews to ensure data and photo consistency with its photo review product , ClearPhoto. United Wholesale Mortgage also hopes to make its stamp on the appraisal space.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

The process encourages the use of emerging technologies to capture property information, imagery, and floor plans.” I think that not only drives this program, but paves the way for a better appraisal process when an appraisal is needed.”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

With first hand knowledge of how complex and time consuming appraisals can be, Reggora is motivated to streamline and modernize the process, benefiting appraisers, lenders and buyers themselves. While Reggora focuses on the future of appraisal and valuation, the founders understand that the best tech isn’t rushed. “We

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2023

The housing regulator, led by Sandra Thompson, said it will look at the current regulatory framework for the industry , with a particular eye toward standards , qualification criteria, barriers to entry into the profession and appraisal practices. housing market in the future.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

From having to manage high volumes to finding innovative ways to appraise homes while maintaining distance, it’s no secret appraisers faced challenges during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. RemoteVal, by Incenter, replicates the process an appraisal already does. For more information on RemoteVal, click here.

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Boston Appraisal

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Introduction Appraising historical properties involves a complex interplay of factors, making it a specialized field within real estate valuation. Leveraging Market Data The appraisal process begins with a thorough analysis of market data, focusing on sales of properties that share historical or antique characteristics.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 31, 2022

Assuring that the appraiser has the correct contact information for an inspection is very important. There have been numerous instances in which I have not been able to get ahold of a contact for an inspection only to find out weeks later that the AMC gave me the wrong contact information. Appraisers.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2021

In today’s mortgage industry, many organizations have a unique real estate appraisal process that fits their exact business model. Unfortunately, most valuation management technologies follow a one-size-fits-all approach, making it difficult for mortgage lenders, credit unions, AMCs and appraisal firms to work together.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 25, 2021

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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AmeriMac

MARCH 25, 2021

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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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Thompson said that “frictions in the appraisal process” can slow down the mortgage process, a problem she said is particularly acute in rural communities. Appraisers often spend much of their day driving from property to property, Thompson said. How do remote valuation solutions benefit appraisers?

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The Appraiser Coach

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Isn’t technology these days pretty good for getting most information from the desktop? How long have you been appraising? But you know that the appraisal process and the appraisal form are two separate things. first appeared on The Appraiser Coach. Comp photos are mostly not necessary. What do you think?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For investors, we can assist with finding problematic appraisals and evaluating them for a potential putback using the same process. HW: How is artificial intelligence being integrated into the property valuation and appraisal process?

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2023

Additionally, appraisals are conducted in much the same way today as they’ve been done for the last 60 years, she added. Appraising can be a subjective process in a lot of ways — as appraisers are always working within dollar ranges and imperfect information.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 13, 2023

Appraisal Tips For Real Estate Agents As a real estate appraiser with over 30 years of experience, I have seen many changes and challenges in the appraisal profession and the real estate market. I believe that appraisers and agents have a common goal: to help their clients buy or sell a home.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Another example is the LIDAR that’s now available on iPhones, which adds a whole other dynamic to developing point cloud technology to gather measurements and spatial information about anything that you’re scanning. You can now glean condition and quality information through image recognition. SR: We’ve leveraged AI for years.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

OwnerInsight enables safe social distancing in the appraisal process by empowering homeowners to securely provide high-quality information and images of their homes without having an appraiser on-site.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 25, 2021

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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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Stewart Appraisal Management , a subsidiary of Stewart Information Services Corp., Stewart is looking to strengthen and expand its scale in the appraisal and valuation solutions space. announced on Thursday it acquired valuation services company Pro Teck Valuation Intelligence.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2021

And to make that happen, lenders need a solution that streamlines the appraisal process and eliminates potential mistakes. Appraisals are often time-consuming. Efficient data collection with aggregation and next-generation market analytics can drastically impact the closing process.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

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. Murphy and Associates Real Estate Appraisers and Consultants , raised concerns about bearing the liability for an appraisal, but relying on second-hand information.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2021

Home inspections provide valuable information that can make or break your decision to purchase a home, as well as help you plan for future improvements. An appraisal is a valuation of a property by a third party. Due to today’s booming housing market, the appraisal process may take anywhere from days to weeks to complete.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

According to FHFA director Mark Calabria, modernizing the appraisal process has the potential to create a more “streamlined and accurate collateral valuation process.” The comments we receive will inform how we will modernize appraisals to improve both loan quality and the origination process.”.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

Additionally, these solutions will assist with appraiser capacity concerns and reduce appraisal turnaround time while allowing appraisers to remain a vital component of the loan collateral process.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2023

According to Fannie, the process encourages the use of emerging technologies to capture property information, imagery and floor plans. I think that not only drives this program, but paves the way for a better appraisal process when an appraisal is needed.”

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Asking these questions will help inform the strategies you recommend to help them achieve their homeownership goals. Guide them through escrow Once you’ve won the offer, help your clients through the contingencies, inspections, the appraisal process and the final walk-through. Lack of information creates enormous stress.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 24, 2022

McKissock Learning and Incenter Appraisal Management are equally focused on empowering appraisers to remain the key stakeholders in the appraisal process. For more information, please visit incenteram.com. For more information, go to www.colibrigroup.com or www.mckissock.com/. About McKissock Learning.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 8, 2022

The appraiser obtains all relevant property characteristics and data such as measurements, room counts, condition, and quality, and utilizes this information in the report. This process has been the foundation of the appraisal process. This information is then provided to the appraiser.

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Riverfront Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

If you’ve been following along with us, you know this is part 10 in our year-long series on appraisals and the loan officer. In this series, we’ve addressed lots of useful information about the appraisal process, and today’s post is […].

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McKissock

JANUARY 31, 2023

As part of our Question of the Month survey series, we asked members of our appraisal community, “What’s one thing you wish real estate agents knew about the appraisal process?” Thank you to the large number of appraisers who shared their input! ” “To answer the phone when an appraiser calls.”

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Housing Wire

JULY 12, 2022

John Bell, deputy director at the VA, said the agency has made strides in recent years to get loans processed and out the door in a timely manner. We now will have our first training group that will be intensely focused on just spreading the word, getting information out to lenders, veterans and real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Digging into the workflow technology a bit further, it’s going to become increasingly important for appraisal management systems to have built-in flexibility for managing new types of workflows. The appraisal process, which isn’t simple to begin with, is becoming even more dynamic.

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Realtor

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A good understanding of the home appraisal process will go a long way toward comprehending how your home’s value is determined. First, a home appraiser will pull comparable listings (called “comps”) from the nearby area. Most appraisers will ask for this upfront, either directly or through the lender or broker.

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