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Cost Approach in Fifteen Minutes or Less

Appraisal Buzz

As a real estate developer, prior to entering the field, I always costed out my projects for profitability. In 2010, I was still puzzled by the reticence of many appraisers to embrace the Cost Approach as it increases our level of credibility. Using this method well reconciles my development and appraisal side.

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HUD Announces New Grants for Distressed Public Housing

Appraisal Buzz

Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $6.5 Broad civic engagement is needed to successfully develop and implement each Transformation Plan, including leveraging financial and human capital resources. This year includes the first-ever award to a Tribal Nation, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

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From Forms to Reports: A Look at the UAD Overhaul

Appraisal Buzz

UAD originated in 2010 and since then we appraisers are accustomed to using codes like “C4,” “N;Res,” and “1200sf0sfin” in our mortgage appraisal reports to communicate the results of our analysis. Using the form structure, GSEs have been ingesting these eclectic abbreviations to develop a large database of residential valuation.

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Seeing is Believing: How using computer vision can become a best practice for all loans

Appraisal Buzz

According to Epoch research , “Since 2010, the amount of training computed for machine learning models has grown by a factor of 10 billion, significantly exceeding a naive extrapolation of Moore’s Law.” Processing speeds have increased by a factor of 10 since 2015, to 1.9 exaflops today on a high-performance system.

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Editorial Advisory Board Outlook: Insights From Economist, GSEs

Appraisal Buzz

Benjamin Gottheim, VP, Servicing Policy, Single-Family Portfolio & Servicing, Freddie Mac Freddie Mac VP, Servicing Policy, Single-Family Portfolio & Servicing Benjamin Gottheim Benjamin Gottheim joined Freddie Mac in 2010 after spending several years purchasing and servicing nonperforming loans in the private market.

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The Goodwin: Newest Belltown Condo Uniquely Positioned for the Modern Buyer

Will Springer Realtor

The Goodwin is the newest Belltown residential choice that is uniquely positioned for the modern buyer. Constructed in 2010 with high standards, the concrete-and-steel, eight-story structure was first opened as an apartment until owners decided to convert each unit and open as a condo later this year. A home can be yours today.

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Driving Toward Vehicle Charging Capabilities for the Home

Will Springer Realtor

In 2010, there were about 17,000 plug-in EVs on the road worldwide. Here are a few factors to consider and tips, courtesy of energy.gov : Hardwire/Plug-in: While many charging stations need to be hardwired and cannot be moved, some modern models plug into the wall for additional portability.