Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

From leading mortgage companies and real estate firms to spearheading groundbreaking initiatives and driving policy reforms, these honorees are making an indelible impact on housing.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

Finance of America Companies (FOA), parent of leading reverse mortgage lender Finance of America Reverse (FAR), narrowed its quarterly loss to $20 million and posted an overall improvement in its earnings to $164.7 Reverse mortgages are utilized by approximately 2% of the total addressable market,” she said. “As

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Appraisal Today

JULY 28, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non lender appraisals, USPAP and Bias, Fannie changes, unusual homes, mortgage origination Futuristic in Folsom, CA, near Sacramento for $2,395,000 4bed 4.5+bath It additionally says that the client communicates most of the information necessary. What’s next?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

The days of running back to the office to write a tricky email to a client, follow up with a lead, or post on social media are long gone — and they’re never coming back. It’s also an ideal tool for working with clients requiring the personal touch only video can provide.

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JULY 1, 2023

When I started fee appraising in 1986, my first client was a small local bank with a few nearby branches. Their volume went up and down with mortgage rates, but they always had some appraisals to fee out. percent compared with March, while mortgage rates dipped by 0.2 Even today, their regular fee appraisers get some work.

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MAY 19, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on hybrid appraisals, business tips, UAD info from Freddie, Fannie modernization, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Built in 2014, the six-bedroom estate was designed to resemble an English manor. and Conditionality.

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APRIL 19, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, forms to reports modernization, AMCs, earthquake risk, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == == Rare Coastal Contemporary Manchester, MA, for $9M Excerpts: 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath, 5,258 sq.ft.

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JUNE 23, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AVMs and AI, good appraisal book, Real estate market, Fannie, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. He designed the estate, completed in 2000, from the ground up. I almost always do them for accountants for estates and trusts.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Non-lender appraisals, dealing with lender hassles, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = $36M Beachfront Beauty on Maui Hawaii Excerpts: What exactly makes this oceanside manse on Maui so desirable? With only one owner, the.47-acre

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MARCH 31, 2023

And, with this inspection a traditional appraisal is no longer a requirement for the mortgage loan. The only reason for these changes are about a piece of the 11 TRILLION dollar mortgage market. But how do you contact potential clients and referral sources? Secondly, the 3rd party inspection is sent to a licensed appraiser.

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MAY 10, 2024

I have never done an “official” ROV for a lender, but I did not like any lender clients objecting to my values. New FHA ROV Policy By Dave Towne, May 3, 2024 Excerpts: Up until recently, there has never been a standardized policy for mortgage loan related Reconsideration of Value (ROV) requests after an appraisal has been submitted.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on New CA bias classes, 2024 New Years resolutions, 2024 goals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. – Work on getting a more positive attitude toward your clients, fees, etc. Pick one client to start with. Excerpts: 4 Bedrooms, 4.5

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

An AMC can offer different levels to their clients, depending on how much reliability their lender customers want or need. At the entry, there are two huge boulders that have been incorporated into the design of the home, so you feel like you are really connected with the outdoors,” Paluscio (real estate agent) noted. I understand.

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APRIL 14, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on liability, appraisal errors, non-lender appraisals, Fannie non-appraisal options, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Browse the following resources designed to help you avoid common appraisal errors and violations. Here are two: 1.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

It can help you get more business from AMCs (and other lender clients). I keep my advertising clients and this newsletter’s content separate. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AMCs, non-lender appraisals, liability, ROVs,unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Going Above and Beyond with AMCs and Other Clients 5. Now on the market for $8 million, the home was designed with true ocean fanatics in mind, explains listing agent, Pattie Lawton, of Sotheby’s International Realty. “A Some are busy, usually in rural areas and/or non-lender appraisals. == Mortgage applications decreased 1.0

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 28, 2021

Mortgage Tech Demo Day. HousingWire’s virtual demo days are designed specifically to help mortgage industry decision makers identify the technology solutions they need to operate efficiently and securely. billion in 2018 and at one point had a retail operation. It’s a phenomenal rise for a lender that originated just $10.6

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

In fact, there aren’t many mortgage lenders, builders or real estate brokerages that haven’t at least fleetingly entertained the notion. Office buildings, retail spaces, industrial complexes and other CRE properties generally command higher price tags and offer greater revenue-generating potential compared to residential properties.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AMC layoffs, adjustments, your business voicemail, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == 11 of the Most Remote Homes in the World From the “Loneliest House in the World” to the smallest inhabited island, these homes are as beautiful as they are secluded.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 7, 2023

You may lose a client. While higher mortgage rates remain a challenge, the year-over-year price decrease may help stimulate future sales. However, the “mortgage lock-in” phenomenon—where homeowners are reluctant to sell after buying or refinancing at lower rates before 2022—could limit future sales and inventories.

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APRIL 7, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on ROVs, non-lender appraisals, appraisal business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Amazing Guitar-Shaped House in Georgia Currently off market. Carden designed and built the house beginning in 1986. Mortgage applications decreased 4.1

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on barndominiums, liability, declining prices, non-lender marketing, Freddie bad appraisal practices, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. The only appraisers who get sued are those performing appraisals for mortgage lending. Powerball Jackpot.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on residential fee appraiser testifies at bias hearing, what happens to Fannie complaints, Why I love real estate appraising, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Concrete Chateau Artisan Rising From a Lake in Miami FL Is Available for $21.8M

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NOVEMBER 25, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Graphs and Trendlines, Market Value definition, appraisal forms, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. Over the course of 10 years, perfecting the design and layout for his newly purchased compound became a passion…. Not what you would expect!

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AUGUST 5, 2022

My comments : The big push to cut down on appraisal turn times because of the appraisal shortage is Very Old News since mortgage volume has plummeted. I always recommend VA as the best lender client for appraisers. The 2008 crash was caused by fraudulent mortgage loans to unqualified buyers. To read it, click here.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

I had good clients but did not like the dramatic volume changes. Humor, Zillow, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Your designated bath house is a short stroll away and is complete with a flushing toilet and hot shower for washing up. Varies widely around the country. == Mortgage applications decreased 9.0

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

If you’re reading this article, you will likely need a commercial real estate appraisal for property being sold, mortgaged, taxed, insured, or developed. Some go one step further and fulfill strenuous education and experience requirements to become designated members of the Appraisal Institute.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post – Bias, Cost cutting, slow business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. AMCs had taken over the mortgage-lending work. Varies widely around the country. == Mortgage applications decreased 13.3 This isn’t just any old European castle.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie Mae, Real estate market, Disbility, Redlining, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. The multistory home bucks convention, boasting an eccentric, inverted design. faces high mortgage rates and an uncertain economy. Lot Size: 0.06

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

She designed more than 700 buildings in California during a long and prolific career. Many downtown mixed-use buildings (retail and apartments) are in my city. I appraised many of them, but never noticed any effect, plus or minus, for historic designation. Fortunately, their names were listed in the MLS. No effect on value.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Insurance purposes: Lenders or other clients may order desktop appraisals for insurance purposes to determine the property’s replacement cost or insurable value. Pluses and minuses of the many different types of non-lender appraisals to help you choose what you want to do Communicating with non–lender clients: Very different from lenders.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The architectural design avoids lines and straight angles to establish the idea of continuous fluidity. May a representative of the lender provide an appraisal management company a list or a panel of appraisers to use for loans involving a specified mortgage broker, real estate agent, or loan officer? UPDATED No. See AIR sections I.B.(9)

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 28, 2021

The sector offers a head-spinning amalgam of residential, commercial, hotel, and retail space; however, each piece harmonizes to form an immediate community. Local businesses thrive on proximity to their client base, so what’s better than sharing a building full of prospective customers? Retail District Retrofit.

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AUGUST 25, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non lender appraisals, MLS hacked, appraisers and real estate agents, Humor, unusual homes, mortgage origination == Massive Missouri Lake Winnebago House for $12.6M Excerpts: The 16,814-square-foot home sits on a more-than-third-acre, lakeside lot.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Have you ever driven closer and closer to your subject and noticed that the homes are much smaller or have standard designs? NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on answering your phone, appraiser censorship, bias, how to do graphs, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Hopefully better.

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MAY 12, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on humor, non-lender appraisals, mortgage forecast, staying positive when you’re slow, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Mortgage lending is very, very cyclical. It’s all curved. He was an absolute nature lover.”

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A major source of frustration for appraisers is the realization that clients do not have to follow USPAP. The ethical and performance requirements of USPAP apply only to appraisers, not to clients. Educate your appraisal clients. I have lost many clients over the years because I was ethical. Appraisal Business Tips .

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