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Geographic “Data” Competency?

Appraisal Buzz

It is intended to ensure that appraisers have sufficient knowledge of local market conditions, data, trends, and regulations to produce accurate and reliable appraisals. Appraisers should consider supply and demand, market trends and other relevant factors, none of which should be based on assumption or bias or “local market knowledge”.

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How will appraisal technology evolve in 2022?

Housing Wire

With an appraiser shortage that’s causing delays across the country, it’s time to apply more intelligence to the way we get the right appraiser to the right property at the right time – very similar to what Uber has done for the transportation and freight industries. The second are streamlined integrations. We are a technology company first.

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An inside look at the latest trends in housing regulation and policy, featuring the 2022 Vanguard Honoree, Armando Falcon

Housing Wire

The FHFA and the GSEs are essential to painting the picture of today’s housing market and industry trends. AF: Is it okay to say that I am proud of building a consulting firm made of some very talented people who are helping the mortgage industry adapt to a market in transition? banking, shopping, transportation). Because I am.

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Rocket Companies’ public debut underwhelms but execs insist they are ‘in it for the long haul’

Housing Wire

We were a bit of an enigma for public markets,” he said. “We We are continuing to work on building out a platform based on those modern manufacturing principles.”. They have warehouses and are transporting goods and linking it all together in the analog world digitally,” Walters said. Are they a tech company?

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KODA: Respecting Rich Traditions Within Modern Living

Will Springer Realtor

Nowhere but the ID can you find a great mix of cuisine and specialty markets for residents to enjoy a wide variety of culinary creations. The many cultural threads of the ID weave a tapestry of modern living with a nod to the customs and traditions of the community. KODA is on the doorstep to all transportation options.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

Defining rural properties – USDA and GSEs Challenges of appraising rural properties Appraising rural properties presents unique challenges due to their diverse characteristics and market dynamics. We’ve found five glorious examples of glass houses on the market right now. I am still messed up from the time change last Sunday. =

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AI's Impact on Home Construction

Eppraisal

AI algorithms can assist in designing modular components that are better suited for assembly and transportation, minimizing waste and optimizing logistics. Furthermore, AI-driven quality control systems ensure that prefabricated elements meet the required standards before they are transported to the construction site.