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How to Respond to a Reconsideration of Value Request

Appraisal Buzz

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). The post How to Respond to a Reconsideration of Value Request appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. While the ROV process is.

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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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New appraisal bias protections apply to reverse mortgage program: FHA

Housing Wire

The spokesperson went on to say that the policy places senior borrowers seeking a HECM on a level playing field with any other mortgage borrower who seeks a reconsideration of value (ROV).

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DOJ sues Rocket, appraisal companies over alleged discrimination

Housing Wire

The changes include communicating to applicants that they have the right to request a reconsideration of value (ROV); explaining why an ROV is denied or the valuation is unchanged; and training its credit, valuation and customer service staff on the topic. The DOJ and CFPB filed a statement of interest in the case.

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ICE unveils two new property valuation solutions

Housing Wire

Validate ROV allows homeowners who have questions about lender-assigned home values to submit “reconsideration of value” requests with their phones. Consumers will supplement their requests with pictures of the property.

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What Is a Reconsideration of Value for an Appraisal Report?

Kairos Appraisal Services

The good news is that a reconsideration… The post What Is a Reconsideration of Value for an Appraisal Report? With increased interest rates and declining home sales, there’s plenty to be nervous about—and there’s still the home appraisal, which can derail any mortgage deal if it comes in “low.” appeared first on Kairos.

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Row Row ROV? Pt 3

George Dell

Editor’s Note: To read the entire Row, Row, ROV series, and a few more posts on Reconsideration of Value, click here. ROV (Reconsideration of Value) is ostensibly motivated by bias issues, as well as other […] The post Row Row ROV? We used to just swim, now we have a rowboat and an oar!