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Editorial Advisory Board Outlook: Insights From Economist, GSEs

Appraisal Buzz

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. Q: What are you most focused on right now, and how are you working to address it?

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Opinion: The path to modernizing the appraisal process

Housing Wire

The movement to embrace appraisal modernization techniques also holds the promise of removing the potential for racial bias, better supporting efforts to remove valuation gaps that persist in minority neighborhoods. of the properties in Black neighborhoods receive appraisal values lower than the contract price versus 7.4%

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Are Appraisers Professionals?

Appraisal Today

It’s not just about acquiring designations but staying informed about market dynamics, industry changes and emerging trends. Acre lot, built in 1962 John Sugden, a disciple of Mies van der Rohe and a luminary in architectural design, crafted this home with a robust U.S The appraisal includes no recent sales of similar design.

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How to Find Comps With Few Sales

Appraisal Today

Resembling a modern French Chteau, it features a freshwater lake, manicured gardens, and three levels of luxurious living spaces. This will save time, especially when consumers request a Reconsideration of Value. But the waterfront building’s more-recent design is rooted in a nautical past. baths, 8,500 sq.ft.,

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Reconsideration of Value and Appraisers

Appraisal Today

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. To read more, click here.

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HUD Recaps Historic Investments Made Over the Biden Administration 

Appraisal Buzz

billion in record time through the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP), funded by President Bidens Inflation Reduction Act, to modernize over 30,000 affordable homes across 42 states, D.C., Successfully delivered more than $1.4 and Puerto Rico, making them greener, healthier, and safer. Permanently housed or served more than 1.2

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