Walitt Solutions

JULY 28, 2019

My talk focused on Property Inspections, which – to an outsider – might seem to be a straight-forward topic. So, with the changes in the first mortgage space, I asked the audience to consider several questions, when examining the varied face of property inspections that are currently in practice in the overall valuation profession.

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A home appraisal is an unbiased report on the value of your home performed by a trained and state-licensed individual. They must take into account all factors that influence a home’s value when developing the market value opinion in the appraisal report. But first, let’s quickly cover the basics of home appraisals.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The movement to embrace appraisal modernization techniques also holds the promise of removing the potential for racial bias, better supporting efforts to remove valuation gaps that persist in minority neighborhoods. The modern appraisal movement is accelerating. Additionally, as directed by the Biden administration, the U.S.

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GoForrmz

JUNE 20, 2022

Thanks to the modernization of every industry, and as technology advances, we will likely see the number of lone workers rise. As we continue to develop new ways of minimizing the workers required on a site, we’ll only see a rise in lone workers. Only you know your business best, but training on whichever solution you select is key.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

While there is some overlap, being qualified to perform an appraisal requires much more training, education, and expertise, and the job goes far beyond gathering physical data. Myth #3: PDCs are not properly trained or qualified While there isn’t a license, PDCs are still required to be trained and competent to do their job.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 4, 2022

The mortgage industry is on its way to modernizing the appraisal process. A desktop appraisal , also known as an appraisal without an onsite inspection, is a faster way to complete an appraisal for a home loan. But what is a desktop appraisal, how does it work, and how does it compare to a full appraisal? What is a desktop appraisal?

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Clear Capital

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

By reducing the volume of required data, UDC streamlines the collection process for inspection-based valuation and delivers UPD-compliant data, removing complexities and making property data collection review and underwriting easier and more efficient for mortgage lenders.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 29, 2022

We sat down with Steve Sussman, NAN’s chief business development officer, to find out how the company is growing so fast and what they see for the future. SW: We hear a lot these days about appraisal modernization. What does appraisal modernization mean to you?

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 3, 2022

A home appraiser is someone who has been both licensed and trained who physically visits the property in question. They use information about these comparable homes to develop a fair value given the current conditions of the market. Note that this is an entirely separate process from something like a home inspection.

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 3, 2022

A home appraiser is someone who has been both licensed and trained who physically visits the property in question. They use information about these comparable homes to develop a fair value given the current conditions of the market. Note that this is an entirely separate process from something like a home inspection.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As you may remember, the young Jedi-to-be is seen inspecting with dismay his recently chartered flight, the Millennium Falcon, for a speedy trip to the planet Alderaan. Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and More: Transportation links are essential for any industrial space or commercial properties for lease.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released voluminous plans last week developed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make the housing market more equitable, in part through changes to the appraisal process. Fannie Mae also included efforts to “modernize” appraisals in its equity plans. Non-traditional appraisals to the rescue.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Clear cCapital just announced that we have acquired a Finnish proptech startup called CubiCasa and CubiCasa is incredibly exciting technology that enables anyone with a smartphone and no training to do a 10-minute walkthrough a property and get a fully detailed, accurate floorplan with gross living area. The home inspection took longer.

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