Housing Wire
JANUARY 24, 2025
A group of 2,769 West Virginian borrowers claimed in the lawsuit, which was originally filed on July 23, 2012, that Rocket Mortgage (known then as Quicken Loans ) and its insurance arm, Amrock (formerly Title Source ), were unfairly influencing home appraisal values.
Housing Wire
AUGUST 6, 2024
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the FHA and the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) in collaboration with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) — was designed to ”develop an aligned approach for both FHA-insured mortgages and those purchased or guaranteed by” the GSEs, HUD explained.
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Housing Wire
MARCH 31, 2021
Among the unknowns servicers face in 2021 are changes that could affect lender-placed insurance (LPI). How servicers can stay ahead of Biden’s potential regulatory changes.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
A lot of the misconceptions about working with VA loans center on the VA appraisal process – which differs from conventional mortgage appraisals – as well as the time it will take for a transaction to close. VA loans are secured by the VA, and statutorily must be appraised by the VA and not just any appraiser.
Appraisal Hub
DECEMBER 11, 2024
For a relatively minor cost, a home inspection is the smartest insurance policy you can buy against inheriting a money pit. Home Appraisals: Whats the House Really Worth? A home appraisal determines the fair market value of the property. If the inspector finds issues, you can: Negotiate repairs with the seller.
AmeriMac
MARCH 29, 2024
One important aspect of the reverse mortgage process is the appraisal, which determines the value of the property and plays a crucial role in determining the size of the loan. One of the most common types of reverse mortgages is the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), which is insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
Appraisal Hub
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Appraisal services in Toronto can provide an independent assessment, which can be used to challenge tax evaluations. Advantageous for Home Improvements and Insurance: Knowing the value of your home can guide you in making effective home improvements. Residential appraisals in Toronto can ensure that your home is adequately insured.
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