Appraisal Buzz

MAY 6, 2024

Add to this rising replacement costs and legal fees, increased government regulation, inflation, and fraud, and companies are bleeding about a billion dollars every three weeks. Areas more exposed to such risk are likely to see increased volatility in valuations.” The post Going to Extremes appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Prosecutors for the government initially argued that he should owe $69 million to the companies that lent to Live Well and the defunct lender’s estate based on — what was determined in court to be — inflated valuations of interest-only bonds backed by Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs).

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The cost of a bad hand When selling a loan, lenders provide legal assurances to the government-sponsored enterprises ( GSE s) that guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the loan data, known as representations and warranties. These reps and warrants cover borrower income, employment, and property information.

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Property Metrics

MARCH 13, 2025

In addition to property-level cash flow, GPs typically charge fees (acquisition, asset management, disposition) and earn a promote or disproportionate share of profits once certain returns are met. Accurate valuation is critical for financing, deal structuring, and ensuring you dont overpay or leave money on the table.

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