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Implementation deadline for appraisal review policy pushed to Oct. 31

Housing Wire

A policy designed for lenders to review and respond to borrower-initiated reconsideration of value (ROV) requests for appraisals — originally scheduled to be implemented between Aug. 29 and Sept. 2 — has been pushed back to Oct.

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Federal agencies propose guidance for residential real estate ROVs

Housing Wire

The proposed guidance advises on policies that financial institutions may implement to allow consumers to provide financial institutions with information that may not have been considered during an appraisal or if deficiencies are identified in the original appraisal ,” the announcement states.

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HUD publishes several changes to reverse mortgage handbook section

Housing Wire

Property eligibility, HECM for Purchase In a section about property eligibility, HUD has added new language stating that if a “property has a water source that includes a mechanical chlorinator or is served by springs, lakes, rivers, or sand-point or artesian wells, the property is not eligible for FHA mortgage insurance.”

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FHA updates tech portal to accommodate new appraisal policy

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) — will be updated to accommodate the implementation of a new Reconsideration of Value (ROV) policy for appraisals.

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ROV (Reconsideration of Value) Changes – FHA and GSEs

Appraisal Today

ROV (Reconsideration of Value) Changes – FHA and GSEs GSE Effective date is August 29, 2024 HUD Effective date is September 2, 2024 Editor’s note: This long section includes, In order: McKissock/Dave Bradley post with a good summary including links to HUD and GSE documents. For appraisers, Section II.D.2.

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HUD, GSEs to Allow Consumers to Seek Reconsideration of Appraisal Valuations

Appraisal Buzz

The rule change will enable borrowers to request a re-assessment of the appraised value of their property if they believe that the appraisal was inaccurate or biased, HUD says in a release. Our new policies will arm homeowners, lenders, and FHA with a clear process to address biased or inaccurate appraisals.”

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SingleSource Chief Risk Officer Kelker Announces Retirement

Appraisal Buzz

Prior to joining the company, he held executive roles in various real estate finance areas, including managing risks for lenders and a mortgage insurer, and performing mortgage default investigations for a due diligence firm. For the past 12 years, Kelker has overseen regulatory, compliance, and financial risks at SingleSource.