Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

This week’s HW+ member spotlight features John Brenan, vice president of Valuation Policy and chief appraiser at Clear Capital. At Clear Capital, Brenan oversees the quality of the company’s appraisal and valuation products and implements changes to continually evolve the program. .

Training 397

Training Valuation Appraisal Real Estate 397

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 26, 2024

This article is featured in the 2024 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Read all these articles and more in the latest edition HERE. The SCA grid includes units of comparison that are imposed upon the analyst. Multivariable regression (MVR) is another valuation model that gets a lot of attention.

Valuation 369

Valuation Appraisal Marketing Market Value 369

Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This article is featured in the 2024 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Read all these articles and more in the latest edition HERE. Applying each of these tests properly is essential to the valuation process. Order doesnt matter for the first two tests, but its essential for the last two.

Legal 243

Legal Appraisal Easement Valuation 243

Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

This article was first published in the Fall 2021 Edition of Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Appraisers use three different property valuation methods: (1) Sales Comparison relates the estimated value of our subject property to similar settled, active, and pending market sales. (2) To receive this subscription directly, click here.

Valuation 370

Valuation Supply Chain Bracketing Appraisal 370

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Both of these issues accelerate the importance of appraisal modernization. What is appraisal modernization? Your HW+ Membership includes: Unlimited access to HW+ articles and analysis. There are two significant issues in our industry right now — appraisal bias and origination volume. This content is exclusively for HW+ members.

Appraisal 284

Appraisal Modernization Technology Development 284

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 17, 2024

If you find yourself in this situation, this article will provide you with a guide that may be helpful to you. I hope you enjoy her article! Flooring updates and modern landscaping can upgrade the home’s aesthetics, increasing its overall value. Many homeowners have decided not to sell their homes but to renovate them instead.

Renovations 327

Renovations Appraisal Logistics Decorating 327

Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Visit Tidio Property valuation and market analysis AI-supported property valuation and market analysis tools give real estate agents a decisive edge in quickly and accurately determining property values and understanding market trends. Here are some of our favorite AI tools for real estate property valuation and market analysis: 11.

Real Estate Agent 448

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Tools Agents 448

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 2, 2021

Our cover article is an incredibly insightful conversation on racial bias in the appraisal industry. We have articles to help appraisers, AMCs, and lenders grow in every aspect of their business. Make sure you take a look at our schedule for Valuation Expo – we’ve included a code for $100 off of any Valuation Expo Pass!

Appraisal 195

Appraisal Chief Valuation Officer Valuation Training 195

Appraiserblogs

APRIL 18, 2024

In this article, we delve into the historical context of underwriting policies and their influence on the appraisal. Related Posts: Is the GSE's "Appraisal Modernization" Really Just… Mass Appraisal tend to exhibit a regressive nature. appeared on Appraisers Blogs.

Modernization 113

Modernization Appraisal Process Appraisal Finance 113

Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This article is featured in the 2024 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Read all these articles and more in the latest edition HERE. The good news for valuation professionals is they have lots of experience spotting data points that don’t jibe with what they know. Another way to say this is that they have common sense.

Tools 368

Tools Appraisal Legal Valuation 368

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

SEO capabilities are solid, and the platform is mainly known for its sleek and modern design options. The platform now boasts a wide variety of website templates and features to satisfy agents at any level of their career.

Real Estate Agent 448

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Brokerage Agents 448

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Worse, because we are not yet leveraging the power of big data in our industry, for reasons we will discuss in this article, most of the technology deployed on the front end is not being well adopted and utilized and its effects on the back-office have been negligible. Collateral Valuation. Here are two concrete examples: 1.

Technology 476

Technology Mortgage Investors Investing 476

Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Real Estate valuation can be a complex exercise in problem solving. While that number may seem high to some, in the context of lending and property complexities, that is a 54% improvement in performance cited earlier in this article. Appraisal Modernization. Appraisal modernization is at the forefront of discussions today.

Appraisal 281

Appraisal Modernization Appraisal Process Technology 281

Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 24, 2025

This article defends the need for a time adjustment (when the market supports one). This monograph assumes the 2024 ed. of USPAP (bibliograph citation by reference). The Appraisal Institute published Time Adjustment Research Contains Multiple Flaws on December 13, 2024 (see here by reference). 2025 Timothy C.

Contracts 284

Contracts Appraisal Real Estate Marketing 284

Appraisal Buzz

JULY 15, 2024

This is a continuation of the April 15, 2024 article “ From Forms to Reports: A Look at the UAD Overhaul ” I am named after my father, who passed away in 2000. That’s how I first got involved in valuation technology. We know we are part of the valuation future as envisioned by the GSEs.

Appraisal 363

Appraisal Design Appraisal Process Valuation 363

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 12, 2024

This is the final article in Ernie Durbin’s three-part series on the new UAD. The first article on April 15, 2024, was “ From Forms to Reports: A Look at the UAD Overhaul. ” The second article on July 15, 2024, was “ The New UAD: Don’t Borrow Trouble. How will lenders order appraisals without standard form numbers?

Appraisal 370

Appraisal Inspection Lending Training 370

Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2021

The kitchen is also one of the areas that is commonly in need of modernization, from outdated appliances to antiquated cabinet styles. That being said, we look at certain items on our inspections that play into the final valuation depending on the home.”.

Renovations 448

Renovations Valuation Appraisal Investing 448

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I think you’re going to enjoy her article. I have more articles I am working on for future posts. In the meantime, enjoy Penny’s great article! I’ll be back in two weeks with a new blog that is more focused on real estate valuation. Here are some links to other articles I’ve enjoyed recently!

Appraisal 243

Appraisal Valuation Realtors Modernization 243

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In the article, “How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil?”, According to an article in ctpost.com , “Most of the year, male and female groundhogs are solitary and antagonistic against each other. So, why offer a valuation service that provides values that should not be relied upon? I know it’s just for fun. .

Advertising 198

Advertising Valuation Appraisal Renovations 198

Appraisal Partners Blog

JANUARY 12, 2025

From digital data collection to sophisticated analytical software, technology is reshaping how appraisals are conducted, impacting both the speed and accuracy of valuations. Its important to understand how technology is impacting the industry, and to see how its creating a more efficient and accurate valuation process.

Modernization 78

Modernization Technology Appraisal Valuation 78

McKissock

MARCH 24, 2022

On March 23, 2022, the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) released a report entitled “Action Plan to Advance Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity.” Pages 5 and 6 of the report set forth 21 recommendations, termed “Agency Actions to Advance Valuation Equity.” Stay tuned.

Valuation 91

Valuation Property Appraisal Training Appraisal 91

Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 1, 2024

This article is featured in the 2023 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Read all these articles and more in the latest edition HERE. Some other features we have in our magazine include funny Buzztoon comics, as well as crazy stories from appraisers and readers like you!

Appraisal 370

Appraisal Development Modernization Marketing 370

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

The NAA is made up of fantastic appraisers from across the country who are working hard to keep their fellow appraisers up to date on what’s happening. Click here to visit their website.

Appraisal 358

Appraisal Market Value Legal Property Appraisal 358

Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

Along with its full array of real estate agent tools (IDX websites, property valuation tool and more), RealGeeks truly are the “real” ones helping you optimize your real estate workflows. Its focus on automation, efficiency, and ROI tracking makes it a powerful tool for modern real estate agents.

Real Estate 476

Real Estate Real Estate Agent Tools Agents 476

Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This article explores different strategic integrations of AI while showcasing customized AI agents that can streamline operations and help appraisers gain a competitive edge. But are you truly ready to harness this transformative power, or will you be left behind as the industry evolves?

Appraisal 363

Appraisal Training Agents Human Resources 363

East Coast Appraisal

JANUARY 23, 2025

In this article, East Coast Appraisal Service uncovers the key factors influencing estate appraisal values in Westchester County. Market trends and economic conditions can greatly influence property valuations and estate appraisal services. Why Location Matters Location is crucial in determining real estate value.

Appraisal 52

Appraisal Law Real Estate Modernization 52

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JANUARY 21, 2021

Perhaps the title of this article makes you think of the comic series from the 1942-1949 named the “ Crack Detective “ Well, probably not. I have shared it at the end of this article. I’m working on a new article that will be out in a couple of weeks. . Modernized Bias – and Opinion? STRUCTURAL.

Appraisal 235

Appraisal Inspection Real Estate Market Value 235

Appraiserblogs

APRIL 23, 2024

In a recent discussion within the comments section of an article titled ‘The Censorship of Appraisers,’ appraiser Spencer Paul shared a concerning statement from an underwriter about an adjustment made by Fannie Mae’s Collateral Underwriter tool. Related Posts: The One-Mile Rule: Prudent Policy or Modern Day Redlining?

Tools 121

Tools Modernization Home Value Appraisal 121

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

In this article What is circle prospecting? It makes me nuts when I see a real estate agent offering “free home valuation” as if that is something special. Using technology Modern circle prospecting often involves the use of technology. The home valuation offer “Hello, I’m [Your Name] with [Real Estate Company].

Real Estate 221

Real Estate Tools Real Estate Agent Agents 221

DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Appraisal Modernization- Many in the industry are trying to move the appraisal industry to modernize with the use of technology and data gathering services. Many believe that the use of different data gathering tools and sources will help modernize the appraisal process. Why would the GSEs want this product?

Inspection 154

Inspection Tools Appraisal Technology 154

McKissock

MARCH 6, 2023

Most important and relevant to appraisers was the first topic, titled “Valuation modernization,” which is an update to the Selling Guide that allows more options for valuation, including alternatives to traditional appraisals. For example, it is widely expected that the U.S. Foreclosure numbers are trending upward.

Modernization 72

Modernization Valuation Appraisal Lending 72

McKissock

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Plus, what will it take to modernize the appraisal process? The article notes that big cities, like New York and Los Angeles, may lag smaller ones, like Boise and Salt Lake City, in 2022. Opinion: The path to modernizing the appraisal process. Realtor.com forecasts a mixed bag of opportunities for homebuyers in the coming year.

Housing Market 79

Housing Market Appraisal Marketing Appraisal Process 79

McKissock

MARCH 6, 2023

Most important and relevant to appraisers was the first topic, titled “Valuation modernization,” which is an update to the Selling Guide that allows more options for valuation, including alternatives to traditional appraisals. For example, it is widely expected that the U.S. Foreclosure numbers are trending upward.

Modernization 67

Modernization Valuation Appraisal Lending 67

Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Industry Insider Insight on Risk and Modernization. Bill Rayburn gave a rousing and lively explanation of exactly what quality means in valuation at a recent meeting. Fannie New Appraisal Form Modernization. I f this article helped you understand Estate/Trust appraisals, it is worth the subscription price!

Modernization 52

Modernization Appraisal Contracts Real Estate 52

Boston Appraisal

APRIL 18, 2024

Mixed-use developments, which integrate residential, commercial, and sometimes industrial components within a single project, represent a modern approach to urban planning. Challenges in Appraising Mixed-Use Developments Complex Valuation Models : Mixed-use properties require appraisers to be adept in multiple valuation methods.

Development 78

Development Appraisal Valuation Retail 78

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

So, while the cabinets may be in good shape, many homeowners will eventually replace the countertops, sink and appliances with a more modern look and improved functionality. Here are some links to other articles I’ve enjoyed recently! Of course, a ten-year old kitchen is going to have some wear and tear from use.

Appraisal 224

Appraisal Real Estate Real Estate Agent Loan Conditions 224

Appraisal Today

JANUARY 31, 2025

Fannie Mae only accepts the sales comparison approach as its primary valuation tool. To read more, Click Here My comments: When I saw the article topic I thought it would be boring. This article explains when and why. Valuation Profession Fact Sheet Effective 08/01/2023 Men 67.9% Race/Ethnic White 77%% Hispanic/Latina 5.5%

Appraisal 64

Appraisal Contracts Real Estate Insurance 64