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ROV (Reconsideration of Value) Changes – FHA and GSEs

Appraisal Today

ROV (Reconsideration of Value) Changes – FHA and GSEs GSE Effective date is August 29, 2024 HUD Effective date is September 2, 2024 Editor’s note: This long section includes, In order: McKissock/Dave Bradley post with a good summary including links to HUD and GSE documents. For appraisers, Section II.D.2.

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What Is a Reconsideration of Value for an Appraisal Report?

Kairos Appraisal Services

The cooling housing market is forecast to continue in 2023, and buyers and sellers are proceeding with caution. The good news is that a reconsideration… The post What Is a Reconsideration of Value for an Appraisal Report?

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In a hot housing market, gap between purchase price and appraiser condition ratings causes headaches

Housing Wire

Most AMCs offer a process called a Reconsideration of Value Request, or ROV, that when properly presented, encourages the appraiser to review the work based on additional appropriate data submitted. However, if sellers are willing to take the time to do repairs, the appraisal can be conditioned and brought back up. “If

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The Loan Officer’s Guide to Appraisals Part 8:  Appraiser Bias – Not Just About Color

Riverfront Appraisals

So far, we’ve covered communication with the appraiser, reconsiderations of value, FHA appraisals and a few other topics you should definitely go check out. This entire year, I’ve been blogging once a month with the purpose of assisting loan officers to better understand the appraisal process.

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The appraisal gap is complicating deals across the country

Housing Wire

Linda (who asked that her real name not be used) beat out a dozen other prospective buyers in a bidding war by offering $445,000 and waiving all contingencies. Unfortunately, the appraisal put the house’s value roughly $50,000 below than what she paid. The house, in the Nashville area, was listed at $405,000.

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The Appraiser’s Perspective: Insights and Tips for Real Estate Agents

Birmingham Appraisal

As an agent, you might think that multiple offers are a clear indication of market value and that the highest offer should be accepted as such. However, as an appraiser, I have to look beyond the offers and consider other factors that affect market value, such as supply and demand, market trends, buyer preferences, financing conditions, etc.

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5 Best Practices for Dealing with Reconsiderations of Value & Revision Requests

DataMaster

Yes, we’re talking about reconsideration of value (ROVs) and revision requests. We all know home buying is a complicated process, and we all have the same end goal: getting the buyer in their home. At the most basic level, try to speak to the client as you would if you were face to face.