Assurance Financial

APRIL 29, 2021

Mortgage Lending Terminology . If you plan to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage, you’ll likely encounter mortgage loan terms and definitions that may be unfamiliar — especially if you’re buying a house for the first time. Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM). Amortization. Annual Percentage Rate (APR).

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Urban, Suburban, Rural in Appraisals Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! Kiedrowski The most recent statistics show Value Acceptance accounts for up to 40% of all mortgage approvals.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

NAR Member Survey on Data Collectors Excerpts: In May 2023, NAR surveyed its members pertaining to data collectors in the appraisal process. Brokers followed with 24%, and appraisal-certified professionals comprised 14% of the respondents. To me, the big issue is who is doing the inspections. Read the full report.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why Excerpts: The ability to identify property characteristics without a personal inspection is not a new concept. Similarly, while not identical, appraisers generally use the cited sources above to identify the physical characteristics of comparable sales in their appraisals.

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Genworth MI Blog

AUGUST 15, 2019

Perhaps you’ve heard the murmurs about an automated appraisal. There are big changes coming to appraisals, and they’ll have a huge impact on how the mortgage industry does business. Today, we’re breaking down some of the new developments in appraisals, what they mean for your business, and tips to help you prepare.

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Genworth MI Blog

AUGUST 15, 2019

Perhaps you’ve heard the murmurs about an automated appraisal. There are big changes coming to appraisals, and they’ll have a huge impact on how the mortgage industry does business. Today, we’re breaking down some of the new developments in appraisals, what they mean for your business, and tips to help you prepare.

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AmeriMac

APRIL 15, 2024

Whether you’re a buyer looking to secure a mortgage, a seller determining the asking price, or a homeowner considering a case of a refinance, understanding how to order a home appraisal quickly is essential for a successful home purchase.

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McKissock

APRIL 20, 2021

But with a majority of the mortgage appraisal volume being engaged through appraisal management companies, as an appraiser, working with AMCs is almost a necessity today. Here are ten tips designed to help you improve your appraiser score, get more assignments close to home, and earn more money working with AMCs.

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D Fritz Appraisals

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In any of these situations, a property appraisal company can help, and it will be up to you to hire the right company for the job. This is unlike when you’re buying a home and paying for a property appraisal to satisfy the bank lending you your mortgage – in this case the bank has a list of companies they work with).

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AmeriMac

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Here we discuss all of that in detail: What is an FHA Appraisal? FHA loans refer to mortgages insured and offered by the Federal Housing Administration. The benefit of acquiring FHA insurance is below-average interest rates, easier credit requirements, and low down payments. What are the FHA Appraisal Requirements?

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AmeriMac

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Here we discuss all of that in detail: What is an FHA Appraisal? FHA loans refer to mortgages insured and offered by the Federal Housing Administration. The benefit of acquiring FHA insurance is below-average interest rates, easier credit requirements, and low down payments. What are the FHA Appraisal Requirements?

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AmeriMac

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Here we discuss all of that in detail: What is an FHA Appraisal? FHA loans refer to mortgages insured and offered by the Federal Housing Administration. The benefit of acquiring FHA insurance is below-average interest rates, easier credit requirements, and low down payments. What are the FHA Appraisal Requirements?

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Realvals

JUNE 18, 2023

With this comprehensive list, you’ll find the most common and some more uncommon reasons to get an appraisal. Buying a Home When buying a home, an appraisal can help you in two ways. One, as way to know the value before making an offer, and two, for the mortgage process after making an offer. This is also incorrect.

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Sammco Real Estate Appraisal Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

So how do you find best Orange County Home Appraiser? You might be a home owner, a mortgage loan officer or even an appraisal management company. If you Google Orange County Home Appraiser and look at some of the listings, you’ll not find a lot of appraisers in Orange County, CA that do non-lender work.

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AmeriMac

JUNE 6, 2022

As a homeowner, you may be asked to get a home appraisal for a variety of reasons. Maybe you’re refinancing your mortgage, or perhaps you’re selling your home. As a home seller, you will need to go through the process of home appraisal to secure a mortgage. What is a Home Appraisal?

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on VA changes, Driving vs. office time, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Insurance companies. Also mentioned was Desktop appraisals, although that was approved in July. Then writing the appraisal from home. Be sure to charge extra.

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Walitt Solutions

JULY 28, 2019

In July 2019, I spoke to the Collateral Risk Network, a group of chief appraisers, risk managers, management companies, lenders, appraisers, regulators, and legal experts, at the Collateral Matters event in Reston, Virginia. My talk focused on Property Inspections, which – to an outsider – might seem to be a straight-forward topic.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The process can be daunting, especially if you’ve never engaged in an appraisal for commercial real estate before. To simplify and demystify the commercial appraisal process for you, we have addressed 17 of the most important questions asked. Question 6: What is the overall commercial real estate appraisal process?

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It’s also, to be clear, somewhat about revolutionizing and modernizing the appraisal process by enabling property data collection to be performed by non-appraisers. And then they can conveniently and peacefully get their mortgage two weeks, a month, two months later. The home inspection took longer.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Approach to the appraisal process. Appraisal specializations. ” Related reading: 8 Characteristics of a Successful Real Estate Appraiser. Approach to the appraisal process. Very efficient throughout every process.” ” “I have been in the appraisal business for 33 years. .”

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