Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2021

Nationwide Appraisal Network (NAN) is an industry-leading appraisal management company providing residential and commercial valuation services in all 50 states. NAN’s valuation solutions give lenders the chance to evaluate, select and manage appraisers based on their quality and performance.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Appraisal management company Clear Capital is looking to beef up tech tools for its network of appraisers, and it is doing so through an acquisition. How do remote valuation solutions benefit appraisers? The appraisal-valuation space has seen quite a bit of mergers and acquisitions and disruptions in the last year.

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AmeriMac

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Alternate valuation products are new tools for determining the market value of residential properties. By examining local market trends, neighborhood amenities, and specific features of the property, alternate valuation products provide a detailed view of a home’s value. It builds trust and confidence in the valuation.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Instead, tech innovations have started to enter the market with the goal of optimizing the appraisal process by automating key portions of a property’s valuation. In addition, AMCs have been investing heavily in R&D. . . With the acquisition, Class Valuation is looking to deliver a completely digitized appraisal process.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 30, 2021

Clear Capital , a real estate valuation and analytics fintech leader, today announced that its ClearInsight app was named “Property Valuation Tool of the Year” in the inaugural 2021 PropTech Breakthrough Awards. Company recognized for innovation in global real estate technology industry. August 30, 2021 —. About Clear Capital.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 30, 2021

You say you care about collateral valuation, you are aware of the plight of professional fee appraisers in a world that seems to be losing sight of their value, you understand the lender drive to reduce risk in their transactions. Live conferences are an investment in your career that I highly recommend. I hope to see you there.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2021

Clear Capital’s suite of field valuations, real estate analytics, and platform technology solutions help servicers prevent fraud, check the accuracy of completed appraisals and broker price opinions (BPOs), conduct portfolio valuation analysis and updates, and help with disposition analysis on distressed loans.

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Clear Capital

JULY 13, 2023

Through this integration, Clear Capital will deliver an improved user experience for mortgage lenders and loan officers ordering products that support appraisal modernization, such as Universal Data Collection (UDC ) , Desktop appraisals and Hybrid appraisals. Clear Capital’s automated status updates keep the lender informed in real-time.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 15, 2024

That’s how I first got involved in valuation technology. This section would define the property type and other characteristics (ADU, investment property, etc.) Forward-thinking software design will also incorporate other tools for appraisers to be more efficient, reduce errors, and produce more credible reports.

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Clear Capital

APRIL 19, 2021

Available today through a friendly interface, ClearProp is an interactive property valuation tool that enables quick and reliable assessment of nearly every property in the U.S. Available to order now at portal.clearcapital.com , ClearProp enables users to accurately and rapidly make data-backed property risk and investment decisions.

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Eppraisal

AUGUST 22, 2023

The world of real estate has undergone a technological transformation over the past 10 to 20 years, with Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) emerging as powerful tools for property valuation. These tools are designed for user-friendliness, accessibility, and convenience.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 10, 2022

I have weathered seasons marred by valuation professionals whose malfeasance adversely impacted the economy and society. The future of the valuation profession is not certain to me. Technological advances suggest we need to move toward automated valuation models that churn data through automated algorithms to produce valuations.

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Clear Capital

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The launch of the Product Portal decreases the time it takes for users to receive a reliable valuation, as well as analytics products, to aid them in their decision-making process. This is another step forward for us as we work to reduce friction in the valuation process for all industry players.”

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Clear Capital

MARCH 20, 2023

Learn how AI is used to verify Property Condition Ratings in residential appraisals and discover the new condition modeling AI tool for making confident investment decisions. The two largest purchasers of loans – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – have robust property data and tools to scrutinize the quality of appraisals.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 2, 2023

A Guide to Selecting the Right Appraiser Selecting a real estate appraiser is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your financial transactions and investments. Experienced appraisers possess an innate understanding of local market dynamics, neighborhood nuances, and property value trends, leading to more accurate valuations.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2021

Here it is: another article about appraisal modernization. The FHFA RFI responses to appraisal modernization are a treasure trove of insight into ideas and options for modernization from a wide variety of respondents. The changes will impact just about everything and everyone in the collateral valuation space.

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Clear Capital

JUNE 14, 2022

ValueLink Software , the industry-leading provider of valuation management technology, today announced that it offers mortgage lenders automated ordering of Clear Capital ‘s Collateral Desktop Analysis (CDA®) through their appraisal management platform. Houston — June 14, 2022 —. ” About ValueLink Software.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It’s an excellent idea to get an appraiser to give you a valuation report. Having a report like this is the perfect tool to negotiate a better price. Information like this could help you to improve or modernize in the future. This is likely to be time-consuming and needs you to have knowledge of real estate investing.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 28, 2024

Modern digital platforms can provide the necessary tools and guidance to navigate these complexities effectively, making FSBO a more manageable option for many sellers. That’s where professional guidance and digital tools can make everything more manageable. One of the biggest hurdles is handling the paperwork correctly.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While the sites on offer for Real Geeks’ entry-level Establish plan might not be as polished as AgentFire’s, we think they look great, especially when you consider the advanced CRM and Facebook advertising tools that come with the package. At higher price points, Placester’s value proposition becomes less clear.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

It’s a high-functioning customer relationship management (CRM) tool with robust features, integrations and automation. We looked for features like task automation, pipeline management and integration with other commonly used tools. What’s the secret to nurturing leads and turning them into loyal clients?

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AmeriMac

JUNE 15, 2024

Key Highlights Real estate investment properties require accurate appraisals to determine their market value and potential return on investment. The appraisal process involves various valuation methods such as the sales comparison approach, income approach, and cost approach.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Almost all of the lender’s technology investment over the past few years has been focused on the Point of Sale (POS). While there has been some increase in borrower satisfaction and front-end efficiency, lenders have not recouped these investments in savings on manufacturing loan assets. For that, we need to make one more change.

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Appraisal Modernization- Many in the industry are trying to move the appraisal industry to modernize with the use of technology and data gathering services. Many believe that the use of different data gathering tools and sources will help modernize the appraisal process. Tools for Desktops/Hybrids.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

However, with proper preparation, the right tools , and an understanding of the market, FSBO sellers can potentially overcome these hurdles. Online valuation tools can provide a starting point, but they may not account for recent upgrades or unique features of your property. This is known as For Sale By Owner (FSBO).

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 10, 2023

We put together a checklist of common (and not-so-common) tips to help you get a high valuation from your appraiser. Invest your time, money and effort only on issues that clearly need attention. Top 7 Tips Home Appraisal Checklist How does one best prepare for a home appraisal? Do Your Own Appraisal Imagine that you are the appraiser.

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Clear Capital

MAY 24, 2022

Using an Automated Valuation Model (AVM) for real estate valuations isn’t new in the mortgage industry. Each year, technology plays more of a role in valuing homes for property appraisals , loan originations, secondary market investments, and even portfolio monitoring. Find an Automated Valuation Model (AVM) with good coverage.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 4, 2022

The mortgage industry is on its way to modernizing the appraisal process. With a desktop valuation, appraisers use extensive data gathered by third parties and public records in place of a physical inspection to complete the appraisal. But what is a desktop appraisal, how does it work, and how does it compare to a full appraisal?

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AmeriMac

JULY 15, 2024

Alternative appraisal valuation products offer innovative ways to assess real estate assets using advanced technology and data analysis. These products provide a more efficient property valuation method by incorporating machine learning algorithms and AI. Old-school methods can be time-consuming and biased.

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Appraisal Modernization- Many in the industry are trying to move the appraisal industry to modernize with the use of technology and data gathering services. Many believe that the use of different data gathering tools and sources will help modernize the appraisal process. Tools for Desktops/Hybrids.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Tech-enabled platforms: Combine aspects of traditional and FSBO methods with modern technology. These platforms act as your guide through the complex world of real estate transactions, offering the expertise of an agent with the efficiency of modern tech. Ready to Sell?

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The importance of a fully modern open space preservation vehicle – a conservation easement in Ohio – cannot be better summarized than by our 26th President. As a land protection tool, conservation easements cannot be understated. A modern-day conservation easement example is the Big Darby Watershed , located in Franklin County, Ohio.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 29, 2024

Reverse mortgages are becoming an increasingly popular financial tool for homeowners over the age of 62 who want to access equity in their homes. Accurate valuations also help prevent over-borrowing and ensure homeowners fully understand their financial agreements. They compare the property to similar homes to determine its worth.

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Combination of national valuation tech company and innovative proptech startup will accelerate appraisal modernization and further democratize property data and insights. ClearInsight is widely used in national appraisal modernization programs. This announcement comes as Clear Capital marks the 20th anniversary of its founding.

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Clear Capital

JANUARY 5, 2023

The potential for appraisal bias in home valuation has recently garnered public attention and regulatory scrutiny. The appraisal industry also is incredibly analog, so typical tools of the trade include clipboards, tape measures and pencils for capturing information to manually input into a computer back at the office.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 11, 2024

From modern images of Santa Claus and Uncle Sam, Nast also popularized the donkey to represent the Democratic party and the elephant for the Republican party. He works with institutional investors and other capital partners that are looking to invest in MSRs.

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