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Fannie: Words and Phrases in Appraisals

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post Non-lender appraisals, ROVs, appraisal business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. First, we share some patterns of how appraisers adjust for lot size, and compare them to how Collateral Underwriter® (CU®) adjusts for the same features. Fascinating!

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Closing Costs – Myths, Tips and Insights

Will Springer Realtor

There are many items with a price tag. The list runs nearly from A to Z – from Application Fees to Underwriting Fees – both related to the mortgage acquisition … and a dozen or so other items as well. You’re thinking about buying a home but don’t know the costs surrounding the purchase. Well, I’m here to help.

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Appraising Solar Panels

Appraisal Today

So when we type the report, a comment like this might slip past the reviewer and underwriter: “A thorough search of the subject’s marketing area revealed a scarcity of sales comparables with solar panels.” This is a very good video and short blog post with practical ideas. That search quickly comes to a screeching halt. (I