Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2021

This general alignment matters a great deal as the FHFA, through their oversight of the GSEs, who have the vast majority of the market share, plays a key role in the conforming lending market being the de facto regulator. These entities make many other comments about technology, workforce options, modernization and the need for change.

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McKissock

MARCH 24, 2022

Require appraisal anti-bias, fair housing, and fair lending training for all appraisers who conduct appraisals for federal programs and work with the appraisal industry to require such trainings for all appraisers. Define metrics that can help to identify and measure patterns of mis-valuation in the property valuation process.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 2, 2023

This ensures that the appraiser has undergone rigorous training, meets the state’s education requirements, and follows ethical guidelines in their practice. Look for appraisers who utilize modern tools and technologies to complement their expertise.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 19, 2024

For too long, appraisers have faced sweeping claims that their valuations are biased against certain groups, despite appraisers’ ethical standards, rigorous training, and lack of financial stake in transactions. Private Money Lending – fast turn times, high fees. Their role is to provide impartial, data-driven opinions of value.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 28, 2023

Tired of working for AMC/lenders with their UAD, forms, “modernization”, words to not use, etc? The updates will impact how appraisers assemble their report – but not how they analyze the information and develop a value opinion. Try doing non lender appraisals. There is none of this! What’s not changing? What’s changing?

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Clear Capital

JUNE 28, 2022

Each API connects directly into existing systems through a single integration for lenders, investors, and system providers, making it easier to adopt and deploy modern property valuation solutions. ” Over the past year, the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) have made sweeping changes around modern valuation solutions, and ?? .”

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Valuation Modernization Real Estate Investors 69

Walitt Solutions

JULY 28, 2019

During my presentation, I reviewed with the audience a number of appraisal scenarios that have been common practice for decades – often in spaces outside of first mortgage lending. Are these “other” inspection-and-valuation processes appropriate for lending? But is this so-called “new” process really new at all?

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Appraisal Today

MAY 19, 2023

ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model developed by OpenAI that can be used to streamline the appraisal writing process. Some AMCs may use appraisers for data collection at a reasonable fee instead of Uber drivers with 3 weeks of training. The answer is, Yes! I learned a lot. You need to educate yourself.

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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

MAY 24, 2022

As a leading real estate technology company, Clear Capital pioneers new advances in AVMs for mortgage lending. And we’ve learned a lot over the last decade as we’ve researched and developed more accurate AVM tools. Get an AVM for mortgage lending with current property data and speed. Real estate data is tough.

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Housing Market Valuation Marketing Real Estate 69

Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

More Objective Appraisals: A Practical Guide for Appraisers By Scott Reuter Single-Family Chief Appraisal Officer, Freddie Mac Excerpts: Changing the Mindset – Facts First What’s the number one thing appraisers should be doing when they develop an appraisal? There will be detailed training requirements and background checks.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2022

Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the OCC’s fair lending oversight. The GAO also tracked the number of fair lending examinations the OCC performs each year, finding they have dropped off significantly since 2018. Democratic lawmakers Rep. Joyce Beatty of Ohio, Rep.

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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. Fair housing, are you kidding me?”. .

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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. Kenon Chen. Jeff Allen. Kenon Chen.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Excerpts: What does the appraiser do with the three different values that may be developed? Respectfully, if they had read my report and not just looked at the values, they would know exactly why they are different and how I developed them. I include this to show that you don’t need to spend millions of dollars to get a mansion! =.

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Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

We can look back to post-World War II when HOAs helped to create the initial segregation of the suburbs with planned developments – such as Levittown in New York – and gated communities. The latest number is considered unaffordable by common lending standards, which call for a 28% debt-to-income ratio. New home builders have an answer.

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