Modernization Retail Training Valuation 
Appraisal Today
APRIL 19, 2024
For too long, appraisers have faced sweeping claims that their valuations are biased against certain groups, despite appraisers’ ethical standards, rigorous training, and lack of financial stake in transactions. In his private practice, Durbin focuses on complex residential valuation challenges. bath, 5,258 sq.ft.
Appraisal Today
APRIL 5, 2024
Upon arrival, you’re greeted by a lavish motor court leading to timeless modern architecture. Lanham, 20/20 Valuations, and loanDepot.com, U.S. They alleged that the appraiser had taken into account their race in his valuation of their home in violation of the federal Fair Housing Act and other laws prohibiting discrimination.
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Appraisal Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Even the larger appraisal firms (with deep pockets) who’ve spent the last few years aggressively training and recruiting appraisers, acquiring small appraisal firms, and rolling up their competitors have rapidly changed their tone. They also fail to note the size of these under-valuations. Budget cuts. Retraction. AEI recent report.
Appraisal Today
MAY 19, 2023
NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on hybrid appraisals, business tips, UAD info from Freddie, Fannie modernization, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990. I learned a lot.
Appraisal Today
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Historical Properties and Their Unique Appraisal Approaches Excerpts: Appraising historical properties involves a complex interplay of factors, making it a specialized field within real estate valuation. Many downtown mixed-use buildings (retail and apartments) are in my city. Restrictions are from the city, the county, and the state.
Appraisal Today
MAY 26, 2023
NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on appraisal “modernization”, bias hearing, bad appraiser, USPAP, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Appraiser pleads guilty in $1.3B AI has to be trained on good data. billion tax fraud scheme. Right now, nothing compares to it.”
Appraisal Today
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Modern valuation progress requires three things: 1) a clear definition of “what is a comp?” 2) Appraiser training to reflect this simple data analysis rule; and 3) standards and user requirements (such as the GSE’s) that require this basic data science issue to be evaluated in every appraisal. To read what more, click here.
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