Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 15, 2024

By now, most appraisers are aware that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs) have embarked on a complete overhaul of the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD). These codes, or language, make sense to appraisers but confuse uninitiated readers of our reports. No longer will appraisers find the right field and check the right box.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

How To Appraise Rural Properties Excerpts: Appraising residential properties in rural areas can be both challenging and rewarding. Unlike the standardized expectations of urban and suburban properties, rural properties often present unique characteristics that require a nuanced approach to valuation.

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AmeriMac

JULY 25, 2022

This article discusses what an appraisal requires, why it needs to be reviewed and the methods involved in arriving at both conclusions. What Is an Appraisal? An appraisal is the fair valuation of a property based on a professional’s opinion, mainly if the payment method includes a mortgage. Field Review.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2022

Presented by: Altisource. However, the couple was “shocked” when they were informed by loanDepot’s loan officer that Lanham, who conducted the appraisal, valued their home for only $472,000. loanDepot contracted 20/20 Valuations and after the appraisal, the lender said it would not extend the loan.

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