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Building a quality-centric culture is essential to ensuring appraisal integrity

Housing Wire

Adding to this challenging financial reality, the “ COVID ” vintage of loans has led to brutal repurchase costs for lenders, significantly driven by appraisal defects. Data from the most recent ACES Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report shows a year-over-year increase in appraisal-related defects.

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2022 Appraisal Outlook: Appraisers Cast Optimistic Eye On Coming Year

McKissock

Appraisers recently contacted by McKissock tend to agree that the profession will go generally well in 2022, with no major changes to the real estate market and no events on the horizon that could seriously upset appraisers’ business. Desktop appraisals, with information provided by third-party hirelings, may increase.

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Freddie Mac Appraisal Advice

Appraisal Today

Appraisal Insights With Freddie Mac by Scott Reuter, Freddie Mac One of the goals at Freddie Mac is to help lead the way toward a more transparent and equitable housing finance process. Market Conditions Analysis Market conditions analysis is the backbone of an appraisal. It’s a necessary step in developing credible reports.