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How to reduce appraisal turn times and improve the borrower experience

Housing Wire

For appraisers, we have developed an end-to-end, encrypted, AI-driven platform to streamline scheduling, manage payments, and facilitate direct, real-time communication between stakeholders. With these tools, appraisers can complete jobs in a fraction of the time and increase their capacity for new work.

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The Importance of Appraisals in Divorce and Estate Settlement

Appraisal Partners Blog

Accurate and unbiased appraisals are critical in these situations to ensure that property values are determined fairly and equitably. Whether its a marital home being divided in a divorce or real property being passed to heirs through an estate, appraisals play a vital role in facilitating a transparent and just process.

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Appraisals and Valuation Concerns in the Current Market

Simonson Real Estate

Since the onset of COVID, market data remains sparse for certain property types. Despite these radical changes, the business of America carries on, somehow, some way, including commercial real estate appraisal work. We specialize in appraisals, market studies and litigation support on all types of real property.

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2022 Appraisal Outlook: Appraisers Cast Optimistic Eye On Coming Year

McKissock

Traut notes that the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced in late October 2021 at the Mortgage Banker Association’s annual conference that banks and mortgage lenders will be able to use desktop appraisals in place of traditional appraisals for qualifying Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac backed mortgages.

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How to Choose a Real Estate Appraiser

McCarthy Appraisal Blog

You may need the services of a licensed appraiser if you are selling your home yourself or if you want to know the value of your home for refinancing purposes. Prepare a short list of appraisers using the search tools at the Appraisal Institute, the American Society of Appraisers and the Appraisal Subcommittee.

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Unlocking Hidden Value: The Benefits of Alternate Valuation Products

AmeriMac

Alternate valuation products are new tools for determining the market value of residential properties. Unlike regular appraisal methods, which mainly consider recent sales data and the property’s features, these products use more data points and different analytical techniques.

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Understanding Rebuttal Appraisals: A Guide for Homeowners

AmeriMac

In real estate transactions, the appraisal process is critical. It helps determine a property’s market value. An appraisal is an expert’s view of how much a property is worth. The expert looks at factors like location, condition, and nearby property sales.