AmeriMac

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It plays a significant role in several aspects, from buying and selling to lending purposes. Commercial appraisals are relied upon by property owners, buyers, sellers, investors, and lenders to make informed decisions. The property inspection is a crucial step in the commercial appraisal process.

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Walitt Solutions

JULY 28, 2019

My talk focused on Property Inspections, which – to an outsider – might seem to be a straight-forward topic. However, given current changes in the valuation space, nothing is further from the truth: valuation, specifically the collection of data that supports a valuation method, has never been one-size-fits-all.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

So, take a deep breath, read on, and be prepared to gain a deeper insight into this important topic of commercial real estate valuation. The information that arises helps enlighten those who own, manage, sell, lend money, or invest in commercial real estate property. You may need a commercial valuation for many reasons.

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Clear Capital

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The rise of AMCs, Appraiser Independence Requirements, and regulated appraisal fees have had a profound impact on the way lenders order and manage valuations. Not only are borrowers benefitting, lenders and mortgage investors are, too. It has changed the way properties are inspected and how work is assigned.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2021

All of these markets benefit from an accurate understanding of valuation and property characteristics, but the data sources that power them leave out a crucial component: property condition. HW: What are some challenges facing investors as they pertain to valuation and property characteristics?

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 14, 2023

The terms “entrepreneurial incentive” and “entrepreneurial profit” are typically discussed in terms of investment property, but the principles involved can also be applied to the many fixer-uppers—whether the buyer is a “purely investor type” or an “owner occupied investor type.” Worth reading.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

469 LoanStar Technologies 1,241% 2016 Enabling lenders to connect and lend to customers who are traditionally underbanked or unbanked. 497 BOSSCAT 1,175% 2018 Digitizing home inspection data to create instant repair estimates for homeowners and real estate professionals. Other established names to make the Inc.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

Despite fintech innovation in the form of lending-as-a-service (LaaS) startups and more user-friendly mortgage application portals, the appraiser shortage paired with “the old way of doing things” has aggravated process inefficiencies within the home loan ecosystem. Poor data visibility. Delegating onsite data collection.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 7, 2021

With the integration, Blend will have access to the companies Dual AUS functionality – a product unveiled in 2018 with the ability to run an application through both systems and quickly identify property inspection waivers early on in the process.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Fannie Mae: Appraisals are no longer the default option: Value Acceptance replaces Appraisal Waiver Fannie Mae updated its Selling Guide on March 1 to include more options for property valuations, saying that they are “moving away from implying that an appraisal is a default requirement.” First, “third party” inspections.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

All Clear Capital residential valuations solutions are now available on the latest Encompass Partner Connect API Platform. Encompass is a digital lending software available through ICE Mortgage Technology. Encompass is a digital lending software available through ICE Mortgage Technology.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

” Scot Rose, Class Valuation CIO : “If we’re collecting the data upfront at point of list to support these processes that are now available, like IBW, inspection based waivers, or desktop appraisals — which the GSEs have rolled out in the last year — an appraiser can do an appraisal in a matter of hours.

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Realvals

JUNE 18, 2023

The LTV is a percentage that represents the amount of money to lend compared to the value of the home. Appraisers provide unbiased valuations that may help reduce any potential conflicts among beneficiaries. This independent valuation helps divide assets and avoid disputes in the divorce proceedings. This is also incorrect.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why Excerpts: The ability to identify property characteristics without a personal inspection is not a new concept. Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values. I had never seen anything written about this situation.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 18, 2021

The property had been purchased for a price in the mid 50’s by an investor, two months prior to my appraisal. I was told by the investors, in an email that they sent me, that since they purchased the property two months ago, they updated the kitchen and bathroom, installed new flooring, a new furnace, and a new roof.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 26, 2023

Cosmetic repairs Examples MPR repairs Examples Conditions that require inspection Examples To read more, click here My comments: If you do FHA appraisals, read this blog post. I quit doing FHA appraisals in the mid-1980s because of the inspection requirements compared to conventional appraisals, that did not have the requirement.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

.” “I try to analyze the property not only as an appraiser, but from the perspective of the owner/buyer and the lender/investor, giving me a broader perspective and hopefully resulting in a more credible valuation…The valuation process isn’t perfect, but it’s the best we have. “My experience.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 12, 2023

Fannie Mae will end up creating more instability for the trillions in the bond market – investors will have to process millions of valuations with the physical attributes of the home collected by unlicensed, uninsured, and unprepared individuals getting paid $10-$25 per inspection. Mortgage lending is very, very cyclical.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Then they dive into Freddie Mac’s long-anticipated research paper, “ Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps In Home Purchase Appraisals.” To create new capacity for the industry, new approaches to valuation that are faster and better, and less prone to bias. The home inspection took longer. It’s real estate.

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