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Housing Wire
JUNE 14, 2022
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s equitable housing finance plans further expand non-traditional property appraisals, which sometimes rely on property tax information, data collected by third parties, or algorithms to assess a property’s value. Both GSEs argue that these approaches advance equity.
Housing Wire
MAY 27, 2022
There is no single silver bullet that will rectify the pernicious impact of bias in residential real estate valuations — it is a complex problem that requires a multifaceted solution. First, we must acknowledge the impact that appraisal bias continues to have on minority homeowners and the broader housing system.
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Clear Capital
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Shared equity programs are growing across the country, and lenders and appraisers should understand the nuances of these programs to ensure accurate valuations. When the subject property is a shared equity property A lender should specify in the appraisal order whether the subject property is a shared equity property.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
MAY 26, 2023
Most weeks I perform appraisals for divorce or a marriage dissolution. In recent years, on several occasions, I have been hired to appraise a property after a valuation service was provided for my client by another real estate professional. But then they had to hire me to perform an appraisal. Have a great weekend!
Housing Wire
APRIL 13, 2021
year-over-year increase in home values. Rapidly accelerating home prices come with a variety of challenges for lenders and real estate agents, including one of the biggest pain points right now — the appraisal gap. Either way, it puts the squeeze on property valuation. In fact, Austin has just about 1.2
Appraisal Today
JUNE 23, 2023
It is rumored that FHFA approached both GSEs and asked them to “find solutions” to the “appraisal bottleneck.” Both Fannie and Freddie insist that appraisers remain an integral part of the valuation landscape and demand for appraisal services will continue into the future. Worth reading.
Appraisal Today
APRIL 14, 2023
5 Resources to Help You Avoid Appraisal Errors and Violations As busy real estate appraiser, both your time and your professional reputation are extremely valuable. While most common appraisal errors are minor and won’t result in disciplinary action, even small mistakes take time to correct and therefore slow down your process.
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