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Modernizing Appraisals: Collaborative Valuation

Appraisal Buzz

This article was originally published in the Fall 2021 Appraisal Buzz Magazine here. Our profession has been abuzz the last year or two with regards to the GSEs being mandated to modernize the appraisal profession. Why are appraisers essentially being excluded from the conversation about modernizing the profession?

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Race and the Property Valuation Industry

Appraisal Buzz

Only the wife was at home to greet the appraiser when they arrived to inspect her home. However, the husband and wife in this article are not valuation professionals. Given that the race of the appraiser in the article was assumed and not specifically mentioned, what is the likelihood that the appraiser in the article was black?

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Beyond the Hype: Fannie Mae Announcement SEL-2023-02

McKissock

Most important and relevant to appraisers was the first topic, titled “Valuation modernization,” which is an update to the Selling Guide that allows more options for valuation, including alternatives to traditional appraisals. The Announcement also addresses hybrid appraisals , which are certainly not new.

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Beyond the Hype: Fannie Mae Announcement SEL-2023-02

McKissock

Most important and relevant to appraisers was the first topic, titled “Valuation modernization,” which is an update to the Selling Guide that allows more options for valuation, including alternatives to traditional appraisals. The Announcement also addresses hybrid appraisals , which are certainly not new.

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How to Become a Supervisory Appraiser

McKissock

property inspections), or prepare for retirement. Whatever the reason, supervisors play an essential role in the training and development of future appraisers. Step 3: Hire the right trainee It’s no secret that it takes time and energy to train future appraisers. Find the Supervisor-Trainee course in your state.

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Why Manufactured Housing Deserves a Fresh Look

Genworth MI Blog

In this article, I will challenge conventional stereotypes and encourage you to explore manufactured housing as an emerging lending opportunity, positioned ideally for those savvy enough to see with different eyes. predictable scheduling, no weather delays, ease of inspection, etc.). Dependable construction timing (e.g.

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Why Manufactured Housing Deserves a Fresh Look

Genworth MI Blog

In this article, I will challenge conventional stereotypes and encourage you to explore manufactured housing as an emerging lending opportunity, positioned ideally for those savvy enough to see with different eyes. predictable scheduling, no weather delays, ease of inspection, etc.). Dependable construction timing (e.g.