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Appraisal Modernization & FHFA’s New Policies

Appraisal Buzz

From appraisers to lenders and even homebuyers, we explore how this modernization will impact all key players in the housing market. At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field.

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FOA seeks to ‘modernize’ reverse mortgage outreach efforts to seniors

Housing Wire

On the earnings call, Sieffert discussed a new “digital innovation” team that is being built at FOA with the purpose of delivering “financial services to seniors in a way that is modern and user-friendly.”

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ACTS 2025 Sneak Peek: UAD Updates, Off-Site Events & Networking Like Never Before

Appraisal Buzz

No guest todayjust Jim and Hal breaking down everything you need to know about ACTS 2025 in San Antonio, TX (April 4th-9th for the full event, April 6th-8th for the conference). Plus, were giving you an exclusive walkthrough of the new ACTS app to help you navigate this event and your connections like a pro.

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DOJ, OCC, CFPB pledge to combat “modern-day redlining”

Housing Wire

Exclusive access to the HW+ Slack community and virtual events. The post DOJ, OCC, CFPB pledge to combat “modern-day redlining” appeared first on HousingWire. Your HW+ Membership includes: Unlimited access to HW+ articles and analysis. HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office. Become a member today. Already a member?

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The Climate Crisis and Real Estate: How Natural Disasters Are Changing Property Values

Appraisal Buzz

In this episode, we dive into the growing risks posed by wildfires, hurricanes, and floods, and how these extreme events are impacting property values and insurability. At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field.

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How do you put a price on the wildfire damage in LA?

Housing Wire

Assuming all of those burnt, thats about a $30 billion insured loss event. Should a large number of additional structures be burned in the coming days, it may become the worst wildfire in modern California history based on the number of structures burned and economic loss. It said the total cost could be $250 billion to $275 billion.

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AI in Appraisal: Building Your Niche Success

Appraisal Buzz

Learn more or register here: AzAppraisalClasses.com At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Plus, Joanna highlights an upcoming educational offering that you won’t want to miss!

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