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CFPB rule applies mortgage protections to clean energy loans

Housing Wire

The rule applies existing protections for residential mortgages to borrowers who seek PACE loans to upgrade or renovate their homes through clean energy technology. The rule goes into effect on March 1, 2026, according to the CFPB. But these arrangements come with several caveats, according to the CFPB.

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Appraising Kitchens

Appraisal Today

A homeowner may have invested heavily in a kitchen renovation, but it is the appraiser’s responsibility to carefully consider factors such as conformity, local market preferences, and house style and price range when valuing the subject property. Mandate: November 2, 2026 UAD 2.6 Early 2026 New UAD in full production.

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Waterfront Property Appraisals

Appraisal Today

My info below is a limited high-level summary for the new UAD and URAR of what was presented, and what the appraiser community can expect to see, from now into 2026. She will put it on the market early next year and found a couple whose home is being renovated to be house sitters while she is in Florida. and the updated URAR.