Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Even middle-aged couples often welcome their aging parents into their homes and must renovate their space to accommodate their changing needs. Lenders can provide expert guidance on options like renovation loans, home equity solutions, and reverse mortgages.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Presale renovation firm Revive has made its artificial intelligence -powered property valuation tool available to everyone, according to an announcement on Thursday. The tool provides homeowners with actionable reports, allowing them to make informed renovation and selling decisions.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

They need to be detailed, informative, capture the essence of the property and grab a readers attention all at once and with limited words not easy! Source: 43 Market St, Newburyport, MA – listed by Wilson Group, Keller Williams Realty Dont miss this fabulous renovated home in beautiful Marblehead, 0.6 miles from Preston Beach!

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This AI-driven tool uses computer vision technology to evaluate the current condition of a property and provide a detailed assessment of its current market value and potential value post-renovation. It also uses Revive’s recommendation engine to offer renovation estimates supported by local contractors.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

By this point, the information should be second nature: Aging in place is an increasingly common desire among homeowners who want to save money, avoid costly assisted-living facilities, stay connected to their communities or all of the above. But renovations can also be grander.

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Birmingham Appraisal

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Tips To Ensure a Successful Appraisal When it comes to the home appraisal process, providing complete and accurate information is critical for a successful appraisal. Whether youre representing a seller or assisting a buyer, the more accurate and complete the information you provide, the smoother the process will be.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 10, 2025

In this case, they are leading in the desire to learn more about money and make informed financial decisions. Financial Trade-Offs: Life Plans Put on Hold With higher prices stretching household budgets, 60% of Americans say they are making tough financial choices, and 55% report delaying major life plans.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2025

That suit alleges that despite eXp publicly advertising that its agents may not act as contractors who provide home repair or renovation services on properties they represent since doing so would be a conflict of interest Featherston was allowed to serve in both roles in transactions she worked on with Ammann.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 21, 2024

Bill Shuler has joined Planet Home Lending , a national mortgage lender, servicer, and asset manager, as executive vice president, chief information officer. Throughout his career, he has specialized in business strategy and systems renovation that increases productivity, decreases costs and aligns operating units. “My

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

It doesnt require borrower income verification or employment information. Equity solutions Home renovations and debt consolidation are two avenues toward financial prosperity for borrowers. Focus on equity solutions : Understand and promote HELOCs and second liens to address borrower needs for cash flow improvement or home renovations.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 17, 2024

“Our collaborative efforts with Capital Fundings will enable borrowers to make informed investment decisions, seize opportunities, and achieve their financial aspirations,“ Brad Bieber, Privy’s head of sales, said in a statement. Capital Fundings specializes in the purchase, renovation and resale of distressed residential properties.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

“The suspect provided advice in relation to how the victim could acquire a private mortgage to pay for the previous home renovations. The scam allegedly continued further, with the suspect reportedly convincing the homeowner that additional renovations were needed.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Real estate agents are typically the individuals who provide information in the MLS. It is incredibly important that the information they input into the MLS is accurate. We rely on agents to do their part to provide accurate information in their listings, which most do. Hopefully, you found this information to be helpful.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

In the address, the president will call for a $10,000 tax credit for both first-time homebuyers and people who sell their starter homes; the construction and renovation of more than 2 million additional homes; and cost reductions for renters.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2021

The average home age in the United States is about 40 years old, so there’s a huge stock of homes that need to be renovated.”. Given the rising price of lumber and other construction costs, renovations may sound impractical. A fix’n’flip loan is designed to cover the costs of purchasing a home and renovating it.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 11, 2022

Millennials Still Prefer Renovating. Although the Sun Belt has seen impressive growth, the homeowning population as a whole would rather renovate than relocate. Millennial homeowners led the way, with 75% of them renovating between 2020 and 2022. Greater Demand for More Space. Remote work has also impacted homebuying habits.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2025

They also provide detailed contact information so agents can connect directly with the lead. Comprehensive contact information: Each lead comes with detailed contact information, including phone numbers, email addresses and a physical address. Team management: Manage permissions for team members to enhance collaboration efforts.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2022

The SEC alleges that Angel Oak raised $90 million through a March 2018 securitization of “loans made to borrowers for the purpose of purchasing, renovating and selling residential properties” — also known as fix-and-flip loans, which were originated by an Angel Oak-affiliated entity. securities regulations.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 14, 2024

However, manual reviews of appraisals, property condition, renovation estimates, and more do not scale efficiently. Meanwhile, incomplete or inaccurate information can lead to faulty lending decisions that put lenders and their AMCs at risk. Here, computer vision introduces a paradigm shift.

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Housing Wire

JULY 10, 2024

Here’s a checklist of information you should include in your listing presentation (or have on hand when you arrive at the listing appointment). Find out the answers to these questions before you arrive so you can come armed with all the necessary information. Most information can be pre-filled prior to the presentation.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

This information is not known by AVMs, nor do they calculate possible value adjustments. AVMs do not account for upgrades or renovations. Sometimes properties have increased in value due to recent upgrades or renovations. AVMs do not have this information nor do they calculate the possible adjustments.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The company has created a new vertical of loans and an entirely new LOS designed just for borrowers looking to purchase a home and renovate it to put back on the market. For more information on Acra Lending’s fix-and-flip loan program, visit acralending.com.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Successful agents create effective and accurate CMA reports that help their clients make informed decisions. A CMA report includes information on similar, comparable properties in the area, including recent sales, active listings and current market trends. Property appraisal information Detailed outline or description of each property.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tom Davis, chief sales officer at Deephaven Mortgage , offers information about products that can get borrowers qualified and goes into some of the trends he’s seeing in the market today in this executive conversation. No traditional income analysis or employment information is required. More information: Deephaven Mortgage.

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D Fritz Appraisals

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Major Home Renovations & Home Appraisals: What You Should Know Are you planning house renovations and want to know the best home improvement investments? Or maybe you are planning to sell your house and are wondering about renovations that increase home value the most. As Vancouver Island’s home evaluation expert, D.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2022

Over the years I ended up teaching classes on renovation loans, mortgage insurance, mortgage mechanics, etc.,” Mangus also says that practicing delivery is key, describing that even having taught over 200 classes himself, different audiences will not react uniformly to the information.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

There are two versions: the standard, which includes structural repairs and requires an approved consultant, and the limited version, which is focused on minor renovation and repair and does not require a consultant. In February, the FHA launched a request for information regarding the 203(k) program.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

And while the rate may have declined, home flipper profits ticked upward for investors who buy, renovate and quickly resell homes, and in Q2, investors typically earned a 30.4% Click here for more information on ATTOM’s home flipping report for Q2 of 2024. The latest portion of flipped properties was down from 8.7% during Q1 of 2024.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Land Gorilla founder and CEO Sean Faries is relentless in his pursuit of technology innovations that drive efficiency while simultaneously reducing risk in construction and renovation lending. The post 2020 HW Tech Trendsetter: Sean Faries appeared first on HousingWire.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 17, 2024

“We believe all Americans should have access to safe, affordable housing and these targeted programs are making homeownership possible for disabled buyers who otherwise thought they couldn’t afford to buy, or renovate, their home,” said DPR Founder and CEO Rob Chrane. To read the full report, including more information, click here.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Examine previous transactions with a lender, such as funding renovations on investment property, to better understand the lender’s experience with diverse real estate projects. If your state requires a lending license, make sure a the lender is licensed.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Instructions on the form state the appraiser is to “…[p]rovide adequate information to the lender/client to replicate the [herein] cost figures and calculations.” However, where does the typical appraiser provide such replicable information? Nevertheless, where does the typical appraiser provide such summary information?

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Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2021

Fix n’ flip loans are ideal for investors and developers looking to purchase a home and renovate it. For more information, visit acralending.com. The third way in which Acra is poised to help expand on housing inventory is through its upcoming fix n’ flip loan vertical.

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Birmingham Appraisal

MAY 1, 2024

Home Renovations and Appraisal Value As an appraiser, I get asked about how much value will be added for different types of home projects or renovations. The best way to look at home renovations is by considering the overall impact they will have on your home. Updates or Renovations?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

You’ve just purchased your first property to renovate. Let the Renovations Begin! When you’re figuring out how much money you can put into your property, don’t forget to calculate renovations. Cleveland Appraisal Blog offers a wealth of free information on every aspect of the appraisal process. Let us know !

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Fix and flip loans offer borrowers the ability to renovate and rehab older homes to make them more appealing to homebuyers once they’re placed back on the market. For more information on Acra, visit AcraLending.com. is short somewhere between 4 and 5 million homes, so the fix and flip market is here to stay,” Lind said.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2021

Were those recent renovations done up to local code? They can gather information about the property and local housing market and help you make the best decision for your homebuying goals. How long will its current roof last? Are its plumbing and electrical systems up to date? The post The home inspection process: Should you skip it?

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