Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

Rapidly accelerating home prices come with a variety of challenges for lenders and real estate agents, including one of the biggest pain points right now — the appraisal gap. If they get a higher offer that has financing, then when appraisal comes back, the buyer is going to renegotiate the sales price to be closer to appraised value.”.

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McCarthy Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Ask an appraiser about their education and licensing. Federal law mandates state certification for most appraisers. The two basic licenses are Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser and Certified General Real Property Appraiser. Evaluate the appraiser’s experience. Call today!

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

However, a year after the GSEs announced new appraisal modernization solutions, as they’re more widely adopted, questions arise. And as a loan officer (LO), why should I care? A look into GSE appraisal modernization efforts The GSEs have each offered appraisal waivers on eligible loans for several years.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The only appraisal that use to be done, and that most people are familiar with, was a full appraisal by a licensed or certified person who would physically inspect the property and then write up the report and deliver it to the lender. The bank’s AVM is not the same as a traditional appraisal.

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