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The Automated Appraisal: Tips for a Changing Appraisal Environment

Genworth MI Blog

When you hear automated appraisal, that refers to a computer doing the valuation without an appraiser. Access our appraisal training courses here. When it comes to understanding the AMC’s standards for appraisers, try asking these questions: How do you select appraisers/property inspectors? What does that mean?

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The Automated Appraisal: Tips for a Changing Appraisal Environment

Genworth MI Blog

When you hear automated appraisal, that refers to a computer doing the valuation without an appraiser. Access our appraisal training courses here. When it comes to understanding the AMC’s standards for appraisers, try asking these questions: How do you select appraisers/property inspectors? What does that mean?

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Nothing New Under the Sun: the varied face of appraisal

Walitt Solutions

This data-collection process gets the appraiser to the property (at the street) and the appraiser then makes assumptions about the interior based on observing the exterior (think: the exterior appears to be in well-maintained condition, so I assume the same for the interior).