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Appraisal bias not a ‘new’ problem, DEI officer says

Valuation Review

Valuation Review sat down with CBC Mortgage Agency Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer Tai Christensen to discuss a variety of aspects surrounding appraisal bias/disparity. Christensen also gave insight as to why minority applicants are likely to receive an appraisal value lower than the contract price.

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April Newsletter-Markets Still Flying

DW Slater Company

With mortgage rates now higher than they have been in a decade, are there any signs of a cooling? Many of those went under contract in February so there is a lag in market impacts. The rise of mortgage rates will decrease the number of market participants, which will lessen the demand in turn balance out the market. – RAC.

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