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Financial planner: Reverse mortgages can help retirees with high property taxes

Housing Wire

One planner solicited for input thinks that a reverse mortgage could be a worthy consideration, among other options, according to a new blog. “I Reverse mortgage professionals often cite financial advisers as their most ideal referral partnerships, but uptake on the product category by those in the profession has been tepid.

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Should Property Data Collectors Be Licensed?

Appraiserblogs

HB1663 would establish a license category for property data collectors under the jurisdiction of the Mississippi Real Estate Appraisal Board. appeared on Appraisers Blogs. Should “property data collectors” who inspect properties and provide information to real estate appraisers be licensed by state appraiser boards?

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What is a Qualified Written Request to a Servicer? Two Court Opinions Could Change the Definition

Appraisal Buzz

BLOG VIEW: Under RESPA, servicers are required to respond to qualified written requests (QWRs) from borrowers. Regulation X divides these requests into two categories: a request for information (RFI) or notice of error (NOE).

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My Interview with the Senior Marketing Manager at CubiCasa

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Did I give up on blogging and podcasting? Anyhow, I’ve missed blogging and I’m sorry for being gone so long. For instance, if I was located in Atlanta and I would be interested in connecting with more real estate agents I would use the keywords on the Groups category search bar “real estate agents Atlanta”.

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Consider These Factors Before Buying Land In 2023

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Photo by Antonio Quagliata on Pexels.com Additionally, consider the zoning laws and land-use regulations in the area and what category it might fall into based on its specific location. A big thank you to Ashley Rodriguez for helping provide some content for my blog this month! What is it for? I appreciate you!

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Woke ‘Bounty’ Bill Will Chill Speech of New York Appraisers

Appraiserblogs

If enacted, the bill would authorize fines to be levied on appraisers for a new category of thoughtcrime – something called “appraisal discrimination.” Vulnerable buyers, who could be paying off inflated loans based on coerced values, would simply have to live with it. Half the proceeds from the fines.

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Former TIAA CEO joins Notarize board of directors

Housing Wire

Creating the online notarization category and getting here has been no small feat, and like many pioneers before us, has come at great effort and expense,” Kinsel wrote on the Notarize blog. Notarize also closed a $35 million Series C funding in March 2020.