Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

Last year, Freddie Mac launched another solution that allows a trained property data collector to visit the home and gather images, measurements and property characteristics. Property data collection consists of a complete interior and exterior inspection of the subject property. More recently, Fannie Mae launched a similar solution.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2023

Risk mitigation heavily informs Freddie Mac’s strategy,” Reuter added. With a PDR, property information is physically collected on-site by a trained property data collector, who prepares the PDR identifying property characteristics and capturing photographs. ACE+ PDR was originally a temporary offering.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In 2018, Fannie Mae launched its Pre-Foreclosure Property Preservation Program, offering mortgage servicers the opportunity for Fannie Mae to handle the management of inspection and preservation activities on delinquent loans secured by vacant properties. We are exploring batching inspections. How is AI impacting the sector?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Even recently, with technologies like virtual tours or dollhouse-style immersive walkthroughs that provide floor plans, those services can be expensive and require special training and equipment and take a long time to collect data, Allen explains. For more information, visit [link].

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In October, the company added more than 275 subcontractors that complete inspections, preservation and yard/snow services to its network. In terms of 2022 as a whole, Safeguard has added more than 4200 people working at the numerous preservation, lawn service, inspection and various trades that are part of the company’s network.

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2023

To break into appraising, you need to essentially apprentice with an existing appraiser, and for them to spend that much time training you often requires them to already have a close relationship with you. Appraising can be a subjective process in a lot of ways — as appraisers are always working within dollar ranges and imperfect information.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Meanwhile, incomplete or inaccurate information can lead to faulty lending decisions that put lenders and their AMCs at risk. Today, new technology can assist appraisers, AMCs and lenders with visual inspection, analysis, and intelligence to validate information, detect issues, and derive data-backed insights on every loan.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 13, 2022

However, the 70H/1004H is also gaining traction as the GSEs have made it acceptable for trained data collectors to physically inspect a property to save the appraiser time and additional expenses. Buzz: How can we take this new information/way of thinking and turn it into business?

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

A 2017 study conducted by the National Association of Realtors found that “lack of training, downward trends in compensation, and increasing regulation,” were driving both existing and would-be appraisers away from the industry. In these scenarios, no inspection or appraisal of any kind is performed on the property.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to stay top-of-mind with clients and prospects is by consistently delivering value in an informative, helpful real estate newsletter. Content: Agents can include any combination of data and information. Provide value Offer engaging content that both informs and entertains.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

EXOS Inspect is a mobile app that allows borrowers to conduct their own home inspections when a traditional appraisal is not required, such as in home equity lending. EXOS Inspect enhances home equity lenders’ risk management strategies by ensuring they have the most up-to-date information on the house.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Available online or in person, the course teaches the ins and outs of the real estate profession and provides the training youll need to move forward to take the licensing exam successfully. If you think this may apply to you, visit the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations website here for more information.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

It is trained on text data and learns to identify patterns from that data to generate human-like text responses. It will instantly share new information with all connected AI systems, continually expanding its database and understand it in ways humans could not process. ChatGPT uses neural networks to learn from experience.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of the information needed to thrive as an Ohio real estate agent. Culture, cutting-edge technology, marketing assistance, and training are key to succeeding as an Ohio real estate agent, so look for a brokerage that provides the agent services and resources you need to maximize reach for your clients.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 12, 2024

There will be many more data elements related to the inspection. Using a mobile device for inspections will be a must in the future. Furthermore, the ability to integrate market information from MLS and other data sources directly into the software will enhance the appraiser’s ability to perform accurate and timely analyses.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 27, 2021

There is a lot of information that an appraisal can provide, which can be helpful to lenders and homeowners. Appraisals provide information that can be helpful to the lender, and the buyer, in deciding about buying a home. So, just having an accurate idea of the size of a home is a valuable piece of information. MULTIPLE BIDS.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

WAIVING HOME INSPECTIONS. He said this year has been extremely slow for him because people are waiving home inspections to get a competitive edge on other buyers, bidding on the same home. Getting a home inspection is a personal decision. They are trained to catch things that most people might miss. Is this wise?

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GoForrmz

JANUARY 24, 2022

Digital forms not only provide a more professional, modern means of documentation but also allow form builders to ensure information is entered more completely and accurately. Conditional Logic use case example Imagine you are a job site supervisor tasked with ensuring critical inspections and safety documentation is completed daily.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

We’ve reviewed all the key information to determine the best Arizona real estate schools to help you get licensed quickly and efficiently with a state-approved, online program at an Arizona real estate school. Final Exam: To ensure that you have read and retained the necessary information, there is a final exam at the end of each course.

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Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Hybrid appraisals and full appraisals differ in one key aspect, property inspection. In the course of a full appraisal, the appraiser will schedule and inspect the property themselves. For hybrid appraisals, the property inspection is completed by a third party, and that information is relayed to the appraiser.

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CP Home Appraisals

AUGUST 27, 2018

Isn’t a home inspection similar to a home appraisal? Not at all – an appraisal differs from a house inspection. Although the home appraiser will complete a rudimentary inspection of the subject property, it will be nowhere near as thorough as what a property inspector does. Do I need a home inspection as well?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2022

To get a better idea about how big a role H4P will play in Fairway’s plans, RMD sat down with its National Reverse Mortgage Director Harlan Accola and its National Reverse Sales Training Specialist Dan Hultquist to learn more about H4P’s importance to Fairway’s future plans. Diagnosing low H4P uptake. of all endorsements in 2021.

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GoForrmz

APRIL 16, 2024

Originally published on 04/23/2019 Streamline manufacturing procedures with digital and online forms Digital and online forms drastically simplify manufacturing inspections, procedures, and oversight. This form can facilitate inspections, safety walks on the factory floor, training procedures, and more.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Always include your contact information and a call to action, such as an offer for a free home valuation. The goal of this type of letter is to promote a new listing in the neighborhood, to position yourself as the expert by providing information about the listing, and to find more business. Are you still interested in selling?

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The Appraiser Coach

JANUARY 23, 2024

The natural reaction when you find this person is to start training them on everything, because if they’re reliable we can give them more to do, right? Find out what they really want to do, and train them accordingly. For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link]

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DW Slater Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

There has been much discussion and questions regarding these products so I thought I would share some information and thoughts on the topic. Homeview Inspection Tool- This tool from Valuelink provides an inspection tool to view a property and take photos. Appraisers have been trained in knowing what to look for.

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Birmingham Appraisal

APRIL 4, 2023

Data collectors are individuals or companies who collect information on properties, such as their size, age, and location, and then provide this information to appraisers who use it to provide opinions of value. They may not notice the multitude of items that a trained appraiser checks during one of their appraisal observations.

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The Appraiser Coach

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

If he could train someone else to put the correct information in the form, he could save himself a load of time, even if he checked over every completed form. For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link] It took him 10 minutes to fill it out.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2024

Here are a few questions to ask a broker to see if they’re the right fit: Questions to ask in your brokerage interview: What training do you offer new agents? You’ll want to find a brokerage that is excited to take you on, train you and help you build your real estate career. What are the fees and commission split structure?

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The Appraiser Coach

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When I gave him 3 weeks to hire a virtual assistant, he had hired someone, begun training, and had them working full 40 hour weeks by the time we met again! For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link] This guy actually did the homework he got!

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

6 months course access Ridgeline: All features of Base + Livestream option and Forms Training 101. Visit Website Overview The Lee Institute School of Real Estate combines professional instruction and video format training to make the concepts of the real estate business more digestible and engaging. 25 hrs livestream access.

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GoForrmz

JUNE 3, 2022

” — The Center for Construction Research and Training (2019). Using a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool can mean there’s a single source of truth for all your customer information. Even switching to a digital inspection form means that any worksite concern will be immediately available to all project managers.

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The Appraiser Coach

OCTOBER 3, 2023

You may think you don’t want to deal with managing and training, hiring and firing, but things change and you could possibly discover a new, better way to operate. They in essence, train themselves and have a place of reference for the future. Since you are running a growing business, you are always thinking a few steps down the road.

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GoForrmz

JUNE 27, 2024

Digital Inspection Checklists for Proactive Hazard Identification Regular inspections are critical for identifying and mitigating potential hazards that could lead to slips, trips, and falls. Traditional paper-based inspection checklists can be cumbersome and prone to errors or omissions.

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Appraiserblogs

MARCH 8, 2023

VA expects good quality and accurate information. FHA/USDA/ONAP also expects appraisal accuracy using an inspection protocol that many appraisers object to, and some choose not to do.

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DataMaster

APRIL 6, 2021

Appraisers are highly educated and well-trained. An appraiser researches available public information online and does a physical inspection of the home. Then, using this information, their training, and oftentimes a quality appraisal data management software (such as DataMaster ), the appraiser creates a report.

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Premier Home Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2024

Premier Home Appraisals is hosting an information-packed interactive training session for the Winchester/Shenandoah Valley market that brings the nuts and bolts of residential property appraisal right to your fingertips. All things appraisal property inspection. What counts as a bedroom? How do we communicate with Homeowners?

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