Appraiser News

The Appraisal Institute (AI) unveiled an information system that classifies and describes property uses.

AI also detailed how this will assist real estate analysts and others with their property use data storage and analysis.

Read on to find out more about this system and hear what the AI president had to say.

Veros Real Estate Solutions and SWBC Lending Solutions have partnered to provide complete, end-to-end collateral valuation and analytics services. Read on to learn more.

The Appraisal Standards Board has issued a Second Exposure Draft of proposed changes for the 2020-21 edition of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. Read on to find out more.

DIMONT has released a whitepaper titled “The Power of Integrated Claims & Conveyance Services,” which deals with the struggles mortgage servicers face when working with properties purchased with FHA loans. Read on to learn more.

Valuation Review attended the 2018 Appraisal Institute conference in Nashville, including a session addressing the controversies roiling around valuing the “fee simple” estate of income-producing properties in eminent domain and real property taxation matters.

Panelists Paula Konikoff and Leslie Sellers shared their thoughts on the controversies.

Read Part II to find more of what we learned.

At the 2018 Appraisal Institute (AI) conference in Nashville, former AI president and current litigation appraiser M. Lance Coyle addressed the audience on several legal maneuvers.

Coyle indicated appraisers should be aware of many legal matters when on assignment.

Valuation Review was in attendance. Read on to find out what we were told.

CoreLogic announced the integration of geospatial and appraisal data validation into the parcel identification process. Read on to learn more about this tax valuation product.

The Appraisal Subcommittee will have a new address effective Oct. 1, 2018. Read on for more information and all of the changes.

Valuation Review attended the 2018 Appraisal Institute conference in Nashville, including a session addressing the controversies roiling around valuing the “fee simple” estate of income-producing properties in eminent domain and real property taxation matters.

Panelists Paula Konikoff and Leslie Sellers shared their thoughts on the controversies.

Read on to find out what we learned.

There is more information on appraisal hybrids and automated valuation moels (AVMs).

The report “A Financial System That Creates Economic Opportunities Nonbank Financials, Fintech, and Innovation” was released with appraisal recommendations covering a variety of subject matters.

Read Part II of this story to find out more details of these recommendations.