Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

In February 2022, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac added 1004 Desktop/70D Appraisal products to their Selling Guide for new purchase loans. “The expected benefits of desktop appraisals — faster turn times and less friction for the borrower — are a much-needed piece of good news for a highly competitive market,” said Kenon Chen, executive vice president of corporate strategy at Clear Capital.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 30, 2022

April 30, 2022 – Announced at the 2022 REALTOR® Association of Central Massachusetts (RACM) Awards Ceremony , Top Worcester County REALTOR® Genevieve Botelho achieved Diamond status, which is awarded to individuals in the top 1% of production across all RACM members. To qualify for any level, the agent must have sold at minimum, $4 million volume plus a minimum of 16 units, 22 units with no minimum volume, or $8 million with no minimum units.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

Analyzing Comps can be a pain point for both the client and the appraiser. Neither goes inside the comps, and the data that’s generally available for these comparable properties is often scarce, incomplete, or inaccurate and much is provided from a person with a direct interest in the sale. After receiving the appraisals, lenders and their AMCs often run them against their own databases, and the GSEs and other investors run the property data against historical appraisal data, with both tending t

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Mashvisor

APRIL 30, 2022

If investing in real estate is your goal in 2022, then you must have heard of Zillow homes for sale. What are they and how can they help you?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

Technology has radically disrupted many industries in recent years. The valuation services market has yet to see that same level of impact, but the pace of change is ramping up. With advances in automation bolstering speed and accuracy in other fields, some within the industry believe that technology should reduce or eliminate the role of appraisers.

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Mashvisor

APRIL 30, 2022

Figure Lending LLC introduced a new way to finance the purchase of real estate properties: crypto backed mortgages. Will this new product take off?

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Mashvisor

APRIL 30, 2022

MLS house listings is a property database that many real estate agents use for selling homes. It’s also a great resource for beginner investors.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

When it comes to innovative appraisal tech, there’s no denying that Reggora continually has its finger on the pulse. With first hand knowledge of how complex and time consuming appraisals can be, Reggora is motivated to streamline and modernize the process, benefiting appraisers, lenders and buyers themselves. The leaders behind the continually evolving appraisal tech solutions at Reggora know exactly what it’s like to deal with inefficient appraisal processes.

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BiggerPockets

APRIL 30, 2022

The ROI (return on investment) of a rental property is arguably one of the most calculated metrics when deciding whether or not to invest. Even veteran landlords tend to look […].

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

The appraisal process is complex and time-consuming. Lenders and appraisers need technology that will not only help them remain com-pliant, but also reduce turnaround times. The six companies featured in this section offer innovative solutions to help appraisers work efficiently while allowing lenders to reduce operational costs and increase profitability.

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San Jose Real Estate

APRIL 30, 2022

Where can you find mid-century modern and Eichler houses in Silicon Valley? A list of some neighborhoods where you can locate some of these prized homes.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

As businesses around the globe continue to streamline their processes with the help of tech advancements, residential valuation services are doing their part to keep pace. With professionals from real estate agents and brokers to investors and lenders relying more and more on automation to accurately assess property data, Red Bell Real Estate, LLC, a homegenius Inc. subsidiary and Radian company, offers 21st-century valuation solutions that take home price estimates to a new level.

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