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A loan officer’s ultimate guide to appraisal modernization

Housing Wire

Property data collection consists of a complete interior and exterior inspection of the subject property. Freddie Mac announced automated collateral evaluation (ACE) as a new solution and Fannie Mae followed not long after with the introduction of Property Inspection Waivers (later renamed Value Acceptance).

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ServiceLink offers brokers constant communication and transparency into valuation and closing

Housing Wire

We provide title and closing services in all 50 states, and the broker works with the exact same client service team,” ServiceLink client relationship executive Nicole Blosch said. More than 50 years of title industry expertise gives ServiceLink unique insight into the needs of our wholesale clients.

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7 Tips for Building Strong Appraiser-Client Relationships

McKissock

Start by fostering good relationships with your appraisal customers. Taking the time and effort to build strong appraiser-client relationships is a great way to establish a good reputation and distinguish yourself from the competition so that you can easily generate new business via client referrals and word-of-mouth.

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Lora Helt Joins Valuations Firm Ascribe as SVP of National Sales

Appraisal Buzz

Lora Helt has joined Ascribe , a national provider of residential and commercial valuation, evaluation, property inspection, and REO services to mortgage lenders and servicers, as senior vice president of national sales. We were looking for someone with a history of growing client relationships regardless of the mortgage cycle.

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Disaster Readiness, Response Takes Center Stage at Property Preservation Forum

Appraisal Buzz

As EVP of Business Development, he is responsible for growth at Cyprexx through sales and marketing, and manages client relationships for the company. This panel explored ideas about modernizing the practices and processes involved in inspections, hazard claims and disaster response, and rural and urban necessities.

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

Some popular real estate newsletter content includes: Market updates Featured listings Industry news Local news Community events Agent profiles Investment opportunities No matter what content you choose to include, your real estate newsletter should serve as a meaningful touchpoint that continuously builds your client relationships.

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4 Ways to Help Manage Client Expectations

McKissock

The reality, however, is many agents struggle to properly set and manage the client’s expectations of how the chaos is going to work and how the process is going to play out. Managing client expectations is critical, and sadly, often overlooked as part of the agent/client relationship.

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