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House votes to increase HUD budget by $12.6B

Housing Wire

House of Representatives voted this week to give the Department of Housing and Urban Development an 18% increase in funding for information technology. The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill , which was lumped in with five other bills, would set aside $73 billion in gross appropriations for the department.

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How will appraisal technology evolve in 2022?

Housing Wire

With an appraiser shortage that’s causing delays across the country, it’s time to apply more intelligence to the way we get the right appraiser to the right property at the right time – very similar to what Uber has done for the transportation and freight industries. The second are streamlined integrations. We are a technology company first.

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The surprising future of mortgage technology

Housing Wire

When the concept of big data first emerged, it was a dream based on the need to centralize information so lenders could run analytics to gain insight into the nature of their evolving businesses and the changing demands of customers. Many were pleasantly surprised that today’s modern web-based LOS platforms were designed to accommodate this.

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AI's Impact on Home Construction

Eppraisal

As technology continues to advance, construction companies are embracing AI-powered tools and solutions to revolutionize the way they plan, design, and construct homes. Enhanced Project Planning and Design AI technologies have significantly improved project planning and design in the home construction industry.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP and Personal Inspection, GSE Appraisal Modernization, Transaction costs and values including real estate commissions, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal? By Dallas T.

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The Switch to Everything Electric in Your Home

Will Springer Realtor

More homeowners understand the importance of “decarbonizing” everything from products to transportation and especially their homes – but where to begin? The decrease in energy usage has mostly come from the improvements made to heating equipment, along with better window design, insulation and construction techniques.

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FHA Handbook 4000.1 Appraisal Changes

Appraisal Today

The modern kitchen features wide-board pine floors and lots of windows to soak in the natural light. Thinking about non-lender appraisals but need more detailed information and advice? Most buyers interested in a home that has not been electrified also rely on horse and buggy as a common form of transportation.