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What’s Included in Closing Costs?

PennyMac

From taxes, to inspection fees, to mortgage fees, you’ll need to make sure each party is paid to fully purchase your home. An escrow account is a special account that holds money for property taxes, premiums, homeowners insurance and mortgage insurance. Lead-Based Paint Inspection. Pest Inspection.

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Understanding The Reverse Mortgage Appraisal Process

AmeriMac

It’s noteworthy that appraisal management companies play a vital role in conducting the appraisal process accurately and ethically by providing licensed appraisers. Moreover, the reverse mortgage appraisal report, reflecting the current home value, significantly aids in the loan application process.

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GSEs further expand AVMs, desktop and hybrid appraisals

Housing Wire

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s equitable housing finance plans further expand non-traditional property appraisals, which sometimes rely on property tax information, data collected by third parties, or algorithms to assess a property’s value. Non-traditional appraisals to the rescue.

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