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The Automated Appraisal: Tips for a Changing Appraisal Environment

Genworth MI Blog

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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The Automated Appraisal: Tips for a Changing Appraisal Environment

Genworth MI Blog

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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Preparing Your Borrower for the Appraisal Inspection – Virtual or On-Site

Genworth MI Blog

To relieve some of the stress, savvy loan officers educate their borrowers on what to expect from an appraisal inspection and how to prepare. Since appraisal inspections in the current environment may be in-person or virtual, there are many tips to help your borrower prepare for the appraisal. Managing the Inspection.

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Appraisals: Using Comps Across a Freeway?

Appraisal Today

As part of our monthly survey series, we asked our community of real estate appraisers, “What’s the BEST way to save time in your workweek?” The number one recommendation, by far, was to use technology to your advantage. Use technology to your advantage (45%) “Streamlining processes with technology is a big time saver!” “Use

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

Birmingham Appraisal

Technology Adoption In the fast-paced world of real estate, technology plays an increasingly significant role in streamlining appraisal processes and enhancing accuracy. Look for appraisers who utilize modern tools and technologies to complement their expertise.

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Experienced Appraisers Share Their Number One Tips for New Appraisers

McKissock

If we had to distill all of the advice we received into just one quick list of a dozen top tips for new appraisers, it would read as follows: Be honest and ethical. Embrace technology. Network with other appraisers. ” “Use all the technology available to you.” Be patient. Study, study, study!

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Preparing Your Borrower for the Appraisal Inspection – Virtual or On-Site

Genworth MI Blog

To relieve some of the stress, savvy loan officers educate their borrowers on what to expect from an appraisal inspection and how to prepare. Since appraisal inspections in the current environment may be in-person or virtual, there are many tips to help your borrower prepare for the appraisal. Managing the Inspection.