Housing Wire
JULY 28, 2022
The acquisition of MassiveCert supports our objective of advancing the modern mortgage by allowing us to more comprehensively address our clients’ flood risk assessment needs,” said Shelley Leonard, president of Xactus. MassiveCert will be rebranded as Xactus Flood Solutions. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Appraisal Buzz
JUNE 20, 2022
Real property appraisers have had quite a bit dumped on them in the past couple of years. The uncertainty, turmoil, and government interest in oversight and intervention caused by allegations of racial and ethnic bias in real property appraisal is cause for concern.
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Appraisal Buzz
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Some appraisers are vehemently opposed to some of these modernization efforts because they remove some of the steps in our traditional process. In fact, we’ll be even more important because unlike the automotive industry, we have no standardized approach to the collection and development of real property data.
Appraisal Buzz
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Many advances have been made over the years to enhance techniques for developing real property valuations. Forty plus years ago I was taught to use building residual techniques to develop investment property valuations. Where does one go to question or clarify AVMs?
Appraisal Buzz
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Lets revisit the basics: In an H&BU analysis, real estate appraisers determine the most probable use of a property by applying four tests: whether the use is legally permissible , physically possible , financially feasible , and maximally productive. Order doesnt matter for the first two tests, but its essential for the last two.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
MAY 17, 2024
Flooring updates and modern landscaping can upgrade the home’s aesthetics, increasing its overall value. If you’re a real property appraiser in Ohio, check us out! Popular home renovations vary depending on individual preferences and lifestyles. You can also listen right here on the Cleveland Appraisal Blog!
Appraisal Buzz
MARCH 25, 2024
Striving to look through the microscope of empirical thought, we must not forget that our subject is more than real property, it is real people. Imperfect though our efforts may be, we must work to untie the knot of each transaction and of the real estate market as a whole.
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