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Modernizing Appraisals: Collaborative Valuation

Appraisal Buzz

This article was originally published in the Fall 2021 Appraisal Buzz Magazine here. Our profession has been abuzz the last year or two with regards to the GSEs being mandated to modernize the appraisal profession. Why are appraisers essentially being excluded from the conversation about modernizing the profession?

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Freddie Mac’s loan servicing solution allows servicers to access essential tools via single sign-on

Housing Wire

Thankfully, there’s a tool that allows servicers to do just that. Freddie Mac’s Servicing Gateway offers one platform, one login and one doorway to Freddie Mac servicing tools. We’re doing that by creating future tools within Servicing Gateway to improve servicers’ speed to market for mortgage resolution.

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United Wholesale Mortgage’s Blink+ tool includes an LOS, POS and CRM all in one package

Housing Wire

By writing and maintaining all of the code along with investing heavily in putting together a world class modern IT infrastructure that efficiently leverages a mix of modern technologies like the public cloud and API based software architectures, UWM has been able to turn on a dime and stay well ahead of shifts in the market utilizing technology.

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Sagent’s CARE platform sets the tone for consumer-first servicing modernization

Housing Wire

Consumer-First Servicing Modernization: Servicing comprises the vast majority of a customer’s borrowing lifecycle, and Sagent CARE brings the same modern experience borrowers get in the origination space to servicing, where lifetime customer relationships are managed and grown. They can also act fast and resolve hardships.

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The Limits of AI: When the intelligence is artificial, common sense is a superpower.

Appraisal Buzz

This article is featured in the 2024 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Some other features in our magazine include funny Buzztoon comics, industry trends, as well as crazy stories from appraisers and readers like you! At some point, all of us will integrate AI tools into our business practices. You get the idea.

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HW+ Member Spotlight: Amanda Hill

Housing Wire

Amanda Hill: Lenders see appraisal modernization as a top priority by Maria Volkova. HousingWire: What is your most useful tech tool? I wish I could offer something more exciting, but it is just the most versatile, handy tool in my arsenal! To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here.

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Overblown rumors of demise? NAR has lost only 45K members since December

Housing Wire

In modern times, membership hit a low point of 963,478 in February 2013 and climbed to a high of 1.60 You can find more information in our recent update in Realtor Magazine.“ The numbers indicate that members continue to recognize the value of the advocacy, resources and tools available through NAR.“

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