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HUD rescinds appraisal review policies

Housing Wire

Policies related to appraisal appeals, or reconsiderations of value (ROV), were rescinded Wednesday by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). In July 2024, a coalition of five federal agencies the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. ,

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How to Respond to a Reconsideration of Value Request

Appraisal Buzz

With rapid price growth and price bidding wars in hot real estate markets, an increase in appraisal appeal requests is likely. To help you out, we’ve put together some practical information to strengthen your responses to a mortgage lender’s appraisal appeal, called a reconsideration of value (ROV).

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Federal agencies propose guidance for residential real estate ROVs

Housing Wire

Additionally, the proposed guidance would describe the risks of deficient residential real estate valuations and how financial institutions may incorporate ROV processes into established risk management functions,” the announcement notes. The guidance also prioritizes appraisers’ independence and responsiveness to consumers.

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Meet MortgagePoint’s Tech Excellence Award Recipients: Part V

Appraisal Buzz

These organizations are on the cutting edge of serving the mortgage, real estate, or housing markets, providing technology or software designed to serve those markets. Valligent Website: valligent.com Valligent, a Veros Software company, is transforming real estate finance by blending advanced technology with industry expertise.

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Navigating New ROV Policies: Insights from the FHFA

Appraisal Buzz

Julie discusses her career journey to her current role at FHFA, and provides insights into the recent policy changes regarding Reconsideration of Value (ROV). In this episode, we welcome Julie Giesbrecht, Senior Policy Analyst at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

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Senators grill HUD official over absent GSE appraisal data

Housing Wire

Others may be reluctant to risk delaying or spoiling a time-sensitive real estate transaction with a fair housing complaint. Most complaints of undervaluation currently occur through the reconsideration of value process with lenders. Those who believe they are discriminated against may not know where to seek remedy.

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Free Webinar: Components of AMC Training by Josh Walitt

Appraisal Buzz

To this point in my career, I’ve filled a variety of roles, including fee appraiser, national compliance manager, member of the Colorado Board of Real Estate Appraisers, and member of the Colorado AMC Rulemaking Task Force. Buzz : How should AMCs handle a reconsideration of value (ROV)?

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