Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

and Bradford Technologies announced their partnership at the Valuation Expo in Las Vegas on Monday. As part of the partnership, Restb.ai’s AI technology will be integrated into Bradford Technologies’ report quality control processes. Computer vision and AI solutions provider Restb.ai

Technology 366

Technology Appraisal Valuation Modernization 366

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

HousingWire recently spoke to Chris McLain, division president of Valuations for Consolidated Analytics , about the current appraisals market, AI innovation in valuations and valuation products for HELOCs and second-lien mortgages. Technology is growing at an accelerated pace. The product environment is rapidly changing.

Valuation 427

Valuation Appraisal Process Appraisal Lending 427

Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2022

National appraisal management company Class Valuation is extending its reach, with the acquisition of yet another appraisal management company. Class Valuation said it would bring on AppraisalTek’s 75 full-time employees. The acquisition is Class Valuation’s fifth in recent years.

Valuation 407

Valuation Appraisal Modernization Technology 407

Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Friends, appraisers, countrymen, lend me your ears: I’m Jason Covington, Tennessee appraiser, here to share my insider impressions of Valuation Expo XXI. Congrats to Bradford Technologies for the most splendidly designed golf hole and to the following VE Open winners: 1. Plus: prizes! Neil Ricafrente ($500); 2. Kris Osborn ($100); 3.

Valuation 372

Valuation Appraisal Tools Technology 372

Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Lora Helt has joined Ascribe , a national provider of residential and commercial valuation, evaluation, property inspection, and REO services to mortgage lenders and servicers, as senior vice president of national sales. The post Lora Helt Joins Valuations Firm Ascribe as SVP of National Sales appeared first on MortgageOrb.

Valuation 195

Valuation Client Relationships Inspection Clients 195

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Class Valuation , one of the largest appraisal management companies in the U.S., To partner with an industry leader like Class Valuation will benefit both our lending and appraisal partners,” Robert Strong, CEO of PropertyVal, said in a statement. It’s at least the third acquisition Class Valuation has made this year alone.

Valuation 370

Valuation Appraisal Lending Real Estate 370

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

to bring computer vision to its valuation review platform called Certainty. The companies hope Restb.ai’s technology can help ClearValue’s appraisal review clients improve efficiency and quality control while also reducing costs. Certainty is used by mortgage lenders and valuation providers, and ClearValue’s partnership with Restb.ai

Appraisal Process 434

Appraisal Process Appraisal Valuation Review Valuation 434

Appraisal Buzz

MAY 11, 2022

To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: The Future of CRE Cash Flow Modeling & Valuation Technology appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. This content is password protected.

Valuation 195

Valuation Technology Appraisal 195

Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

Lenders and appraisers need technology that will not only help them remain com-pliant, but also reduce turnaround times. The post Valuation Tech Solutions appeared first on HousingWire. The appraisal process is complex and time-consuming. Clear Capital. homegenius. Incenter Appraisal Management.

Valuation 353

Valuation Appraisal Process Technology Appraisal 353

Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 21, 2022

Now that the GSEs have approved desktop valuations for purchase, appraisers need a way to collect trustworthy, verifiable data while also submitting floor plans on reports! Join us for our upcoming webinar on March 22 nd at 2 pm, “ Appraiser-Controlled Desktop and Remote Valuations ” with Mark Walser and Lisa Ratzke!

Valuation 370

Valuation Appraisal Inspection Technology 370

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Appraisal management company Class Valuation , a subsidiary of investment firm Gridiron Capital , acquired Kansas City, Missouri-based Pendo Management for an undisclosed sum. John Fraas, CEO of Class Valuation, said that combining the two firms “tech-enabled workflows and complementary areas of expertise” would help the consumer. “We

Valuation 368

Valuation Appraisal Process Appraisal Technology 368

George Dell

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Around every corner, someone wants appraiser’s to buy their technology. Technology of computers and especially software. “Buy Then calculators (like the hp12c) and fast dot-matrix printers. […] The post Technology: Buy or Sell? We get techhype – buy our wonderful. Prove your adjustments.” Bulletproof your reports.”

Technology 195

Technology Appraisal Valuation 195

Housing Wire

JULY 5, 2022

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital rolled out two application programming interfaces (APIs) that aim to make adopting and deploying modern valuation solutions easier, ultimately closing loans faster. Using automated valuation models “leads to relatively lower racial gaps,” according to Freddie Mac. .

Modernization 413

Modernization Valuation Property Taxes Appraisal 413

Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2023

While the industry as a whole has been adopting new technology , the appraisal process has remained relatively unchanged — right down to the forms used to complete them. The second part of the strategy is to offer a wider variety of valuation options.” Another difficulty with appraisals historically has been appraiser capacity. “The

Valuation 346

Valuation Modernization Training Appraisal Process 346

Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2021

Analytics vendor CoreLogic announced Thursday that it has entered into an enterprise agreement with ICE Mortgage Technology to integrate and automate its core solutions on ICE’s platform, enabling a more streamlined workflow for lenders. How technology can help underwriters work more productively.

Technology 448

Technology Mortgage Modernization Valuation 448

Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2021

Real estate technology has changed rapidly over the last few years, and property valuation is no exception. Quantarium, an artificial intelligence and RE data analytics company, along with Valligent Technologies, a valuation technology innovator and an appraisal management company, created QVM Insights.

Valuation 207

Valuation Technology Supply Chain Inspection 207

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 11, 2021

In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into digitizing the appraisal process and our Business-Building Workshop, “Technology that Transforms.” Today we have Ernie Durbin, Chief Valuation Officer for Voxtur Valuation, with Joan Trice, Founder of Allterra Group, LLC. Have any comments or would you like to submit content of your own?

Technology 370

Technology Chief Valuation Officer Valuation Appraisal Process 370

Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

Fannie Mae has approved six firms to handle its new valuation initiative, which cuts traditional appraisers out of the process and potentially represents the biggest shift in the valuation space in years. Our appraisal, property inspection, title and closing technologies are designed to plug into any digital platform.”

Valuation 397

Valuation Inspection Training Appraisal 397

Appraisal Buzz

JULY 18, 2022

Class Valuation reports that it has completed the verification process for Freddie Mac’s new ACE+ PDR (automated collateral valuation plus property data report) solution. These data collection orders will be completed through Property Fingerprint , Class Valuation’s 3D Scanning technology, the company says in a release.

Valuation 370

Valuation Appraisal Process Technology Appraisal 370

Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

Private equity firm Gridiron Capital has acquired Michigan-based appraisal management company Class Valuation from another private equity player, Narrow Gauge Capital , the firms said in a statement on Friday. It would appear a good fit with Class Valuation, a fast-growing AMC with a technology bent.

Valuation 311

Valuation Inspection Technology Appraisal 311

Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 13, 2022

Technology will continue to infiltrate the industry – learn about how ProxyPics technology and tools will put you at the forefront of real estate transactions as the GSEs continue to evolve valuation options in the digital age. Luke Tomaszewski: I’m an 18-year veteran of the real-estate valuation industry.

Valuation 370

Valuation Technology Real Estate Appraisal 370

Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 14, 2024

Integrating MCT’s MSR valuation grids into our PPE allows our clients to manage their pricing more effectively and stay ahead of market conditions. Together with MCT, we’re committed to delivering exceptional value to our clients and continuously driving innovation in mortgage capital markets technology.”

Valuation 195

Valuation Clients Tools Technology 195

Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2021

Over the last several years, significant technology trends continue to change the way people interact and work, and collateral valuation is no exception. This unique valuation offering is bolstered by the industry’s largest, most comprehensive database of property and homeowner information and recorded document images.

Technology 440

Technology Valuation Mortgage Inspection 440

Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In a couple of words, it’s collaborative valuation; in a description it’s bringing together a team of professionals to tackle each appraisal report in concert. What is Collaborative Valuation? Technology. Simply stated, good technology is as important as the collaborative process. You nee done to help the other.

Modernization 370

Modernization Valuation Appraisal Training 370

Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

As businesses around the globe continue to streamline their processes with the help of tech advancements, residential valuation services are doing their part to keep pace. subsidiary and Radian company, offers 21st-century valuation solutions that take home price estimates to a new level.

Valuation 367

Valuation Real Estate Technology Real Estate Agent 367

Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Without accurate collateral valuation, lenders could not properly underwrite new loans. The second approach allowed appraisers to make use of other available technologies to complete their reports. The post The Coronavirus Home Valuation Test appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. The industry was on the cusp of a serious crisis.

Valuation 367

Valuation Inspection Appraisal Lending 367

Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2022

Collateral valuation is a critical component of mortgage lending and the home sales process. Rick Hill Vice President, Industry Technology, MBA. The post Lunch & Learn : The Role of Appraisers in the Future of Valuation appeared first on HousingWire. Hosted by Accurate Group. Paul Doman President & CEO, Accurate Group.

Valuation 423

Valuation Appraisal Inspection Appraisal Process 423

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Mortgage tech company Xactus announced that its valuation solution Appraisal Firewall X has met federal requirements and is capable of fulfilling Fannie Mae property data collection orders. ” Fannie Mae’s program is part of its ongoing efforts to modernize the valuation component of the mortgage industry.

Valuation 430

Valuation Training Modernization Appraisal 430

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To ensure appraisers are able to effectively manage their portfolio, they need a remote solution that leverages technology without compromising the appraisal process. . This technology ensures appraisal accuracy through high-quality photos and data, built-in measuring tape and camera integration. appeared first on HousingWire.

Valuation 416

Valuation Appraisal Appraisal Process Technology 416

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2020

announced on Thursday it acquired valuation services company Pro Teck Valuation Intelligence. Stewart is looking to strengthen and expand its scale in the appraisal and valuation solutions space. Stewart’s commitment to building their appraisal and valuation capabilities into a dominant market leader was attractive to us.

Valuation 317

Valuation Real Estate Appraisal Process Technology 317

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

At an assumed $10 per share, that gets you about a $3 billion valuation.”. That money will go “invest in technology and product development, to pay transaction expenses and for other general corporate purposes including the repayment of indebtedness,” the company announced. valuation appeared first on HousingWire.

Valuation 448

Valuation Law Business Marketing 448

Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 16, 2022

Mortgage Capital Trading (MCT), a mortgage hedge advisory and secondary marketing software firm, has introduced a new technology for mortgage servicing rights (MSR) buyers to produce more granular pricing for mortgage servicing. The feature leverages an application programming interface (API) to connect MSRlive!,

Technology 363

Technology Mortgage Valuation Clients 363

Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2021

One of the first steps in determining a property’s value is the use of an Automated Valuation Model (AVM). Total Home Value x (THV x ) from CoreLogic is a state-of-the-art AVM built to simplify and standardize valuation through the loan lifecycle. With that said, not every AVM is created equal.

Valuation 358

Valuation Home Value Lending Technology 358

Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2021

If we’ve learned anything in the past year, it’s that operational flexibility and accurate servicing valuation are key to lending profitability. Companies ranging from small credit unions to large mega-servicers can benefit in multiple ways from having a detailed MSR valuation embedded in their daily processes.

Valuation 457

Valuation Tools Technology Lending 457

Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2021

.” From the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA): “While MBA supports the ongoing development of such tools, MBA also acknowledges the need for appraisers and lenders to provide some level of oversight and due diligence to preserve the overall quality of the data referenced in future valuations. The axe can do nothing on its own.

Technology 418

Technology Appraisal Valuation Lending 418

Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2021

ICE Mortgage Technology will now deploy an “eVault” solution as part of its mortgage closing platform to ensure the secure storage of digital mortgages and notes, it announced late last week. The post ICE, DocMagic team up to offer closing technology appeared first on HousingWire. Digital mortgage platform DocMagic Inc.

Technology 416

Technology Supply Chain Training Valuation 416

Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2022

With the recent news about desktop appraisals, appraisal technology is top of mind for many. HousingWire recently spoke with Reggora co-founder and CTO Will Denslow about the role of technology in appraisal innovation. How will this affect appraisal technology moving forward? How can technology help mitigate this issue?

Technology 363

Technology Appraisal Modernization Valuation 363