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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

This article first appeared in the June issue of National Mortgage Professional Magazine. . The home appraisal has been requested…the waiting begins. Will the appraiser give credit for all the upgrades in the home? Is the appraiser familiar with the neighborhood? Tips for Appealing an Appraisal. Sign me up!

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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

This article first appeared in the June issue of National Mortgage Professional Magazine. . The home appraisal has been requested…the waiting begins. Will the appraiser give credit for all the upgrades in the home? Is the appraiser familiar with the neighborhood? Tips for Appealing an Appraisal. Sign me up!

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7 Excellent Real Estate Appraisal Podcasts Every Appraiser Should Listen To

McKissock

The Home Value Stories podcast, hosted by residential real estate appraiser Jamie Owen, is designed for those who would like to learn more about real estate appraisals and other real estate-related topics. ” Here’s a sample of a recent episode, titled “Why Can’t the Appraiser Give Me a Straight Answer?”

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FHA Appraisal Requirements – What You Need to Know

CP Home Appraisals

FHA Appraisal Tips. Cosmetic repairs are not required; however, they are to be considered in the overall condition rating and valuation of the property. The real estate article FHA Appraisal Requirements – What You Need to Know can be found at: CP Home Appraisals.

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Unacceptable Appraisal Practices from Freddie Mac

Appraisal Today

The only appraisers who get sued are those performing appraisals for mortgage lending. Truth: The origin of this myth most likely correlates with the significant amount of valuation work performed for lending purposes – the more lending work, the greater the liability risk, the thinking goes. You can do it yourself.