Appraisal Buzz

JULY 17, 2024

He and his team often work with FHFA and FNMA to create aligned servicing policies that are designed to promote better outcomes for borrowers and more efficient servicing practices and cost reductions. We’re continuing to build on our lessons learned to help more homebuyers take advantage of appraisal alternatives in the future.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Andrea Gibbs is the Content Manager at SpringHive Web Agency , a company that offers web design services, maintenance, and Internet marketing. You can also listen right here at Cleveland Appraisal Blog! . I am a member of the National Association of Appraisers. – DW Slater Appraisal Blog. Author bio.

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Clear Capital

OCTOBER 7, 2024

We’re excited to share some important updates regarding the Reconsideration of Value (ROV) process. As you may know, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (the GSEs), and HUD have recently announced a standardized approach for handling ROVs initiated by borrowers during the appraisal process. What is a borrower-initiated ROV?

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

McKissock Learning is hosting a FREE one-hour, non-credit Pro-Series webinar titled “Current Topics with the VA,” featuring a discussion with James Heaslet, Chief Appraiser for the Department of Veterans Affairs and Jeffrey Hogan, Vice-President at Veros Real Estate Solutions. Sign up now.

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McKissock

JANUARY 8, 2021

The VA has a unique set of protocols, known as the Tidewater Initiative, that a VA appraiser must follow when he or she expects the appraised value of a property is going to be lower than its contract price. This initiative has significantly reduced the number of formal Reconsideration of Value (ROV) requests received by the VA.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 12, 2024

Valuing Appraiser Professionalism: A Blueprint for Survival By Jo Traut, McKissock Learning Excerpts: Having spent nearly three decades in the field of real estate appraisal, I’ve witnessed firsthand the evolution of our profession, particularly with respect to technological advancements.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 18, 2024

October 18, 2024 What’s in This Newsletter (In Order, Scroll Down) Avoiding Court: A Common Sentiment Among Appraisers By Claudia Gaglione, Esq., By Ryan Lundquist Choosing the Right Appraisal Management Companies (AMCs): A Guide for Appraisers Mortgage applications decreased 17.0

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McKissock

JANUARY 8, 2021

The VA has a unique set of protocols, known as the Tidewater Initiative, that a VA appraiser must follow when he or she expects the appraised value of a property is going to be lower than its contract price. This initiative has significantly reduced the number of formal Reconsideration of Value (ROV) requests received by the VA.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

McKissock Learning is hosting a FREE one-hour, non-credit Pro-Series webinar titled “Current Topics with the VA,” featuring a discussion with James Heaslet, Chief Appraiser for the Department of Veterans Affairs and Jeffrey Hogan, Vice-President at Veros Real Estate Solutions. View Pro-Series webinars.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 7, 2023

AMCs Assuring that the appraiser has the correct contact information for an inspection is very important. Communicating quickly with the lender is an issue with the appraisal process. I don’t see much written about appraisers and emails. Carden designed and built the house beginning in 1986. Built in 1960.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Appraisers Share Their Best Tips for Working with AMCs. Appraisers tend to get annoyed with constant emails from the AMC about inspection date, completion, report submission, etc. My comments: Read this blog post with practical tips from practicing appraisers. Practical real estate appraisal writing tips for AMC questions.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

I quit making dollar adjustments on form appraisals many years ago, but I always do market conditions adjustments when needed. I appraise a lot of 2-4 units and regularly go to other neighborhoods for comps. I do a lot of estate appraisals, which are not current value. Isn’t appraising boring? baths, 12,770 sq.ft.,

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

And the appraisal process is no exception. After a summer filled with overwhelming demand and too little appraisal capacity, which increased loan costs and time to close, there is finally light appearing at the end of the tunnel. The appraisal gap for properties in Latino neighborhoods can be even worse, going as high as 9.4%.

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Housing Wire

JULY 18, 2024

(FDIC), the Federal Reserve Board , the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) — announced on Thursday finalized guidance that is designed to address “reconsiderations of value (ROVs) for residential real estate transactions,” according to an announcement.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Excerpts: Suggested protocols for responding to Reconsideration of Value requests. Maintain USPAP compliance – Confirm the ROV request came from your client, either directly or through the client’s AMC, acting as an agent for the client, or other party designated as an agent by the client. Appraisal Business Tips .

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 17, 2025

Collectively, these actions contributed to a 40% reduction in the home appraisal gap since the Biden-Harris Administration took action. Collectively, these actions contributed to a 40% reduction in the home appraisal gap since the Biden-Harris Administration took action.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 24, 2024

8 Common Violations Made by Appraisers By Dan Bradley When it comes to appraisal non-compliance with USPAP, certain violations are, unfortunately, somewhat common… I have compiled this list based on many years of personal experience as a reviewer and a state regulator, as well as feedback I have received from other states’ enforcement agencies.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2023

Today, I’m proud to announce we are developing a rule that will require that financial institutions ensure that their appraisal algorithms are not biased, for example, that they do not produce lower valuations for homes owned by people of color,” Harris said Thursday in a call with reporters. “We

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