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HW Annual to tackle the biggest changes in appraisal

Housing Wire

With recent developments from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to pursue a more digital appraisal process that could both speed up the process and remove any unconscious bias from it, it is important for industry professionals across the space to stay at the top of their game. Appraisal Modernization: What’s the end game?”

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HW Media acquires REAL Trends to combine two of real estate’s most powerful media outlets

Housing Wire

HW Media, publisher of HousingWire, FinLedger, and producer of Engage Events, today announced it has closed on the strategic acquisition of REAL Trends, the residential real estate industry’s leading report that ranks the performance of the top U.S. brokerage firms.

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Xactus Names Danielle Walker SVP, Business Development

Appraisal Buzz

Danielle Walker has been promoted to senior vice president, business development, at Xactus. Previously she served as vice president, product development. Danielle will continue to play a pivotal role in helping Xactus advance the modern mortgage.”

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LeadingRE promotes Reisinger to COO, Edgerton to Chief Legal Officer

Housing Wire

Additionally, she serves on the Board of Directors for Moderne Ventures and recently served on the boards of Upstream and RESO. Gradually her leadership role expanded into other key operational areas, such as marketing and events, including LeadingRE’s flagship Conference Week. million global transactions a year.

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CMO Coleen Bogle on strategic leadership in a higher rate environment

Housing Wire

where she led the company’s team of marketing professionals while also contributing to recruiting, compliance, event planning, vendor management and strategic planning. One of our key initiatives has been to revitalize The Money Store brand, giving it a fresh, modern appeal. Instead, we invest heavily in empowering our loan officers.

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A View on Risk: Desktop Appraisals

Appraisal Buzz

In turn, appraisers developed, supplemented, and maintained practices to ensure the data provided to the appraiser did not result in a misleading appraisal. Inspection relief was successful as lenders and appraisers developed appropriate processes. Lenders rely on regulation and policy.

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HUD counselors offer new guidance on reverse mortgage programs

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Housing Counseling (OHC) has made a series of updates to its Housing Counseling Program Handbook, including extensive additions, consolidations and reorganizations to a section focused on the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program.

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