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  Examining price versus value, costMonday, August 3, 2020 Bradford Technologies Chief Valuation Officer Bill King expressed his views on price versus value, and by extension, cost as well, at this year’s virtual Valuation 20/20 conference.
King noted that this might seem somewhat elementary at first glance, but it is good practice for appraisers to revisit foundational concepts they rely on.
Read on for more of what Valuation Review learned from King’s presentation. |
 Cannae, Senator seek to replace CoreLogic board Monday, August 3, 2020 Cannae Holdings, Inc. and Senator Investment Group, LP issued an open letter to CoreLogic shareholders.
The companies announced they have initiated the process to call a special meeting of shareholders to elect nine independent and highly accomplished directors to the CoreLogic board of directors.
Read on to learn more of what the intended buyers said in their letter to shareholders. |
 AI urges swift passage of legislationMonday, August 3, 2020 The Appraisal Institute (AI) sent a letter urging swift passage of the Portal for Appraisal Licensing Act of 2020 in the 116th Congress.
This legislation would amend the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to establish a portal for appraisal credentialing and AMC registration information, and for other purposes.
Read on to learn more of what AI’s letter said. |
Fannie Mae updates FAQs regarding appraisalsMonday, August 3, 2020 In response to COVID-19, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have provided temporary guidance to appraisers on several policy areas, as well as new FAQs providing additional information on the temporary policies. Read on for the latest updated questions with answers to assist the appraiser.
Roostify platform makes conditional approval availableMonday, August 3, 2020 Roostify now provides the ability for a consumer or loan officer to request a conditional approval directly through the Roostify lending platform, the company announced in a press release. Read on to learn more.
Nations Lending expandingMonday, August 3, 2020 Nations Lending Corp. again is expanding in the South, this time in Georgia, the company announced in a release. Read on to learn more of what this expansion means for business.
 Commercial panel discusses senior housing trendsWednesday, July 29, 2020 Valuation Review sat down with JLL Managing Directors Brian Chandler and Bryan Lockard, who are national practice leads for senior housing.
The experts discussed what is possibly in line for commercial housing should another wave of virus infections happen.
Read on to find out what we were told by JLL.
 Report shows data disclosing flood risk for homesWednesday, July 29, 2020 The nonprofit research and technology group First Street Foundation has released flood risk data.
The numbers reflect for more than 142 million homes and properties across the country.
Read on to learn more of the numbers.
Walker & Dunlop bolsters multifamily appraisal with hires Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Walker & Dunlop, Inc. and GeoPhy released the expansion of their multifamily appraisal business, Apprise, with the addition of two individuals. Read on to learn who is joining the company and how these hires enhance its appraisal business.
CBC Mortgage Agency extends borrower counseling Wednesday, July 29, 2020 CBC Mortgage Agency has extended its post-purchase counseling for borrowers from one year to 18 months. The extension is being made because of the lengthy financial hardships being experienced by borrowers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company announced in a release.
DocMagic, Simplifile partner to advance programs Wednesday, July 29, 2020 DocMagic, Inc. has partnered with leading real estate document collaboration and recording technology provider Simplifile to deliver new process efficiencies that further digitize the closing process, including post-closing automation, the company announced in a release. Read on to learn more about this partnership.
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