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Reshaping appraisals: Jaro’s high-tech solutions innovate the appraisal process in an evolving real estate market

Housing Wire

As mortgage rates fluctuate based on decreasing housing inventory volume, the appraisal market is more volatile than ever in key areas such as urban and rural communities states like California and Texas. In fact, almost 20% of modern companies are fully remote as of 2024 , according to the U.S. Career Institute.

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Why appraisal modernization alone is not enough

Housing Wire

Appraisal modernization is generating a lot of buzz in the real estate lending industry. Most would agree (me included) that the appraisal process is long overdue for modernization — a 2022 Fannie Mae survey showed 94% of lenders are in favor of appraisal modernization. However, is appraisal modernization on its own enough?

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HUD Updates Manufactured Home Regulations

Appraisal Buzz

The new updates seek to expedite the home production process by cutting red tape and eliminating the need for manufacturers to obtain alternative construction approvals for materials that already meet or exceed HUD standards—helping build more manufactured homes and boost the nation’s housing inventory.

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

How about that pest control service you used for your clients termite inspection? Show how much youre in the know by being the one sharing local community events and information. Is a new restaurant coming to town? Be the first to let everyone in your network know about it. Maybe you can turn your experience into a small business spotlight.

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Reducing Construction Project Delays with Real-Time Data Capture

GoForrmz

The Problem with Traditional Data Collection Construction projects rely heavily on data, from safety inspections and daily logs to permits and inventory tracking. Monitoring Job Site Progress Daily logs, safety checklists, and equipment inspections can be digitized and updated in real-time.

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Be A Crack Detective

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

So, we will call for an qualified professional to inspect the situation to see what, if anything, needs to be done. In it, I provide short episodes that provide you with stats on median sales prices, marketing times, housing inventory and other related stats, on specific neighborhoods in Northeast Ohio. NON-STRUCTURAL.

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Things To Remember About Tax Appeals

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Especially if the repairs are on the interior since assessor’s usually do not make interior inspections. I explained why a full interior inspection is better. But they insisted on not having an interior inspection made. Modernization Part VIII: Of Coarse? The assessor may not be aware of these repairs.

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