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White House marks one year of PAVE appraisal bias action plan

Housing Wire

Thursday, March 23 marks the one-year anniversary since the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) released its action plan to curb instances of bias in the housing appraisal process. Led by U.S. FHFA, along with HUD, [the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S.

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Property Values Continue to Rise, Refinance Apps Fall to 22-Month Low, and Other Appraisal News

McKissock

Government refinance applications fell for the sixth week in a row. HUD answers questions about its new inter-agency appraisal bias task force. JPMorgan Chase has donated $3 million to the Appraiser Diversity Initiative. Appraisal webinars: Get up to speed on hot topics in the appraisal industry with our Pro-Series webinars.

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

We believe that you’ll feel better informed, more confident, and maybe even a little enthusiastic when it is time to schedule a free consultation with a commercial property appraiser. Question 1: What is a commercial real estate appraisal? All commercial real estate appraisers must follow a very strict code of ethics and rules.

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Fannie Mae Changes 2018

Robinson Appraisal Group

The Market Conditions Addendum (Form 1004MC) is designed to enhance the transparency of the market trends and conditions conclusions made by the appraiser. The Market Conditions Addendum was required with all one- to four-unit property appraisals performed on or after April 1, 2009. So what is the 1004MC form?

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How to Conduct the Most Effective Columbus, Ohio Property Search

The Robert Weiler Company

We recommend starting with the infrastructure because this is what often drives commercial property prices. And determine whether the government plans any upgrades in the future; this is a telltale sign of an up-and-coming hot spot. We would love to assist you in finding the perfect property.

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Mortgage Term Glossary

Assurance Financial

During an appraisal, a professional will evaluate your home’s condition, how much similar homes have sold for recently and the overall market to determine the value of your home. The appraisal can be more than the price of the house or it can be less. The federal government issues the certificate. Assessed Value.

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Apps for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

Designed and built by world-renowned contractor, Matt Construction, interior designers Meyer Davis and architects Shubin + Donaldson, no expense was spared in constructing this exceptional estate over a six-year period. Government purchase applications provided a bright spot, increasing 2.4 baths, 34,380 square feet, 2.65