Appraisal Buzz
JANUARY 24, 2022
LOUIS — January 24, 2022 — With Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac accepting desktop appraisals beginning in March, Incenter Appraisal Management and McKissock Learning are partnering to help appraisers update their remote inspection skills in response. Additional webinars will be scheduled on an ongoing basis. About McKissock Learning.
Housing Wire
MAY 23, 2023
To break into appraising, you need to essentially apprentice with an existing appraiser, and for them to spend that much time training you often requires them to already have a close relationship with you. The need to physically inspect each property will be replaced with data or other inspection options in many cases.
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Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Fannie Mae’s value acceptance+property data extends an appraisal waiver provided the property data is gathered by a vetted and trained third party and a floor plan is delivered to a desktop underwriter. SingleSource has been providing valuation services nationwide since 2000 and nationwide field services and inspection services since 2006.
Appraisal Buzz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
“We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short term and underestimate the effect in the long term.” This is the little-known Law of Amara that describes how we perceive the impact of new technology on our lives. This is the digital transformation of the appraiser’s inspection data. 5G transmission speeds.
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Appraisal Firewall X connects mortgage lenders with vetted and trained property data collectors to deliver the value acceptance + property data and hybrid appraisal solutions, the company said in a release. Xactus Appraisal Firewall X provides data for both processes.
Appraisal Buzz
OCTOBER 18, 2021
My solution was to hire and train a few folks that could help me develop and support my workflow and processes. Having been an instructor on residential topics for a few years, I felt that the best way to go was to hire and train individuals that wanted to become appraisers. The Problem with Trainees. But that is the reality.
Housing Wire
MARCH 10, 2023
For the new value acceptance plus property data option, third parties are authorized to do that collection at the property site, as long as lenders verify that they have a background check, have been “professionally trained” and are competent to do that collection.
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