Clear Capital

JULY 14, 2023

As the real estate and mortgage industries work to modernize the home valuation process, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to offer new alternatives to the traditional home appraisal. The introduction of inspection-based appraisal waivers offers an increasingly positive impact to both lenders and consumers.

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GoForrmz

JANUARY 19, 2024

GoFormz provides digital forms that are powered by a suite of features, modernizing the way the world collects information. For example, when an employee records an issue, the mobile form can then dynamically present follow-up questions. Businesses are leaving traditional paperwork behind and looking for more effective processes.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Unlike the standardized expectations of urban and suburban properties, rural properties often present unique characteristics that require a nuanced approach to valuation. Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal? I am still messed up from the time change last Sunday. = By Dallas T.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Well, with the introduction of inspection-based appraisal waivers to the market, you can! This blog post discusses what an inspection-based appraisal waiver is, how these programs benefit underwriters, and how you can easily get started with these programs to streamline and expedite your underwriting.

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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. The options are expanding as technology evolves, but a full audit of your business can shine a light on which lone workers are essential to your job sites. Are Lone Workers a Necessity?

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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

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As appraisal modernization and digitization initiatives take hold, it’s now more important than ever to standardize the calculation of a home’s gross living area (GLA). Figure 4 — When multiple open-to-below areas are present, all will be represented with a red area and separated from the living area. Reliability is key.

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DataMaster

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The RFI contains 4 components: The Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) and the design of appraisal forms Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) and appraisal waivers Valuation differences by borrower and neighborhood ethnic makeup Appraisal modernization. Appraisal Modernization. Why can’t I utilize that technology? The Detractors.

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AmeriMac

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In a pre-COVID world, it was common for appraisers to come out to a home and visually inspect both the inside and the outside. All of this will be presented in their final report submitted at the end of the process. Are Comp Photos That Important? From a certain perspective, comp photos are important – or at least, they were.

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AmeriMac

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In a pre-COVID world, it was common for appraisers to come out to a home and visually inspect both the inside and the outside. All of this will be presented in their final report submitted at the end of the process. Are Comp Photos That Important? From a certain perspective, comp photos are important – or at least, they were.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 30, 2023

Upgrades like modern kitchens, updated bathrooms, and smart home technology can potentially boost your home’s worth. If the lender has requested a hybrid appraisal the inspection may have been done by a non-appraiser who is not as qualified as the appraiser to make accurate observations.

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AmeriMac

JANUARY 17, 2022

One of the great things about modern technology is that we’ve never had more information at our fingertips. They’ll physically inspect the property and look at a wide range of different characteristics. None of that would be reflected in the older listing, which is why a physical site inspection is so important.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2022

From drive-through closings to drone-guided inspections, industry experts got creative to meet the growing demand for new homes for a surge of homebuyers and homeowners who wanted to take advantage of low interest rates. During the pandemic, loans were averaging more than 45 days to close, according to data from ICE Mortgage Technology.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

Modernization will either take root and flourish throughout every branch of the mortgage industry, or our industry could miss a critical window to introduce meaningful reforms. Presented by: PCV Murcor. In these scenarios, no inspection or appraisal of any kind is performed on the property. Poor data visibility.

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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. Not only that, but you want those transit links to be modern, well funded, and in high use. Otherwise, the proximity to these transit connections would be useless.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2022

A growing diversified base of technology companies continue to proclaim the Eastside market as one of the best living and job opportunities in the country,” noted local commercial property firm Broderick Group in a report issued last month. UPDATE: This home is now under contract, pending inspection. million sq. bath , 6920 sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

This graphic – which you can click to expand – is presented every month, rotating among three home groups. The abode includes a sauna, spa tub, smart-home technology and is wired for a generator. Sorry, but last week the home found a buyer and is listed as Pending Inspection. The listing video is mesmerizing.

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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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Housing Wire

AUGUST 29, 2022

And then we just embrace technology. When you look back during the pandemic, the appraiser community, they were the ones who risked their health, who risked their families’ health, going into strangers’ homes to do inspections. SW: We hear a lot these days about appraisal modernization.

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