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How will appraisal technology evolve in 2022?

Housing Wire

This will range from the technology used to conduct home appraisals and valuations, as well as the technology that lenders and appraisal vendors use to manage their operational workflows. For lenders who currently utilize a modern appraisal platform, they are looking to enhance the amount of communication between their LOS/POS and their AMS.

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Rocket Companies’ public debut underwhelms but execs insist they are ‘in it for the long haul’

Housing Wire

According to Crain’s Detroit Business: The reduction came “as investors pushed back on the company’s valuation, believing it should be priced as a consumer or financial company rather than a technology business.”. We are continuing to work on building out a platform based on those modern manufacturing principles.”.

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The surprising future of mortgage technology

Housing Wire

The front office offered a modernized 21 st Century App but the lender’s back-office personnel were still operating in the same manual manner they traditionally had. Many were pleasantly surprised that today’s modern web-based LOS platforms were designed to accommodate this. Collateral Valuation.

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The Importance of Accurate Appraisals in Real Estate Transactions in New Albany, OH

AmeriMac

With the help of professional appraisers, people can make better decisions and trust accurate property valuations when buying or selling their homes. Unlike automated estimators, appraisals are conducted by licensed professionals using valuation models to provide an objective view. Real estate agents and appraisers often do CMAs.

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Investor Insights: How to Thrive in CRE Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Appraisal Buzz

Consider the property’s proximity to amenities, transportation, schools, and employment hubs. Particularly having fixed-rate debt, with plenty of time before maturity and adequate reserves to manage the inevitable surprises. Location, Location, Location: The adage holds true: location is critical to real estate investment success.

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Property Appraisal Insights: 4 Community Features that Matter

D Fritz Appraisals

Community features and neighbourhood amenities are topping the modern buyer’s wish list. can provide detailed valuations highlighting the community amenities to look for when buying or selling a property. It may surprise you to discover exactly what things add value to a home in today’s competitive housing market. Fritz Appraisals Inc.

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How To Appraise Rural Properties

Appraisal Today

Unlike the standardized expectations of urban and suburban properties, rural properties often present unique characteristics that require a nuanced approach to valuation. It is not hard to learn the valuation factors. Is the GSE’s “Appraisal Modernization” Really Just Mass Appraisal? By Dallas T.