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Here are 4 macro trends impacting the 2022 housing market

Housing Wire

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. 5 predictions for the 2022 housing market.

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Originators gear up for the purchase market

Housing Wire

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the predictions for next year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. trillion, according to the MBA.

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Too many appraisers?

Appraisal Today

Practices will continue to evolve toward objective data selection and predictive models. Purchase vs. refi appraisals. Easy — we do what we have always done, each time. Excerpts: 1) We will raise the standards (“cost of entry”). 2) We will make it harder to become an appraiser; 3) Let the lower fees discourage newcomer appraisers.

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The End of Lender Appraisals?

Appraisal Today

The censorship began with Fannie Mae, and has now predictably spread to Freddie Mac. The End of Home Appraisals? It would be hard to make this up. When discussing how market participants view side-by-side school districts, appraisers will figure out they can use synonyms like “advantageous,” “preferable,” or “beneficial” instead.

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Appraiser Countersues Alleged Discrimination

Appraisal Today

2021, was one of the first (and perhaps the most publicized). But since late 2021, a number of similar lawsuits have popped up—from North Carolina to Maryland. To read more, click here My comments: Long article and worth reading. Tate-Austin v. Janette Miller, filed in California in Dec. Connolly & Mott v.

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Appraiser Pressure – What To Do?

Appraisal Today

New Data Predicts a 4% Drop in 5 Months and Homes with These Two Characteristics Will Be Hardest Hit. Excerpts: In the Fortune article below Shawn Tully discusses the current housing market, focusing on the factors behind falling home prices with Ed Pinto, the Director of AEI’s Housing Center. For 8 more reasons , click here.