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  Complex residential assignments similar to algebraMonday, September 24, 2018 Valuation Review attended the 2018 Appraisal Institute conference in Nashville to hear real estate appraiser Frank Molinari.
He addressed the audience on complex assignments and finding one’s business niche.
Read on to find out more of what Molinari told the conference attendees. |
 Survey finds renters at greater risk during disasterMonday, September 24, 2018 Renters are three times more likely to need financial assistance to evacuate during a major disaster than those who own their own homes.
This is according to the new 2017 American Housing Survey released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the U.S. Census Bureau, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Read on to learn more. |
 Report: Owner, appraiser perception of values remains steadyMonday, September 24, 2018 Homeowners’ perception of their home values was consistent from July to August.
The numbers stayed nearly even with how appraisers viewed home values, according to the National Quicken Loans Home Price Perception Index.
Read on to learn the numbers from this report. |
Leadership changes coming at FreddieMonday, September 24, 2018 Freddie Mac announced a series of changes to its leadership team. Read on to find out who is in and who is out at the company.
Banking veteran joins Mortgage Network’s Boston branch Monday, September 24, 2018 Mortgage Network Inc. announced that Luke Ostrowski joined the company as a sales manager and senior loan officer in its Boston branch, serving southeastern Massachusetts. Read on to learn more about this company appointee.
Ernst offers white labeled version of Smart QueryMonday, September 24, 2018 Ernst announced that the company would make its industry-leading Smart Query fee calculator available to title and settlement companies on a white-labeled basis. Read on to learn more.
 Litigation appraiser discusses report options-Part IIWednesday, September 19, 2018 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 told appraisers what they should be aware of when on assignment. Valuation Review was in attendance and continues its story on Coyle’s presentation.
Read Part II to find out more information.
 AI unveils ‘Property Use Classification System’Wednesday, September 19, 2018 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.
 CRE execs report balanced, stable conditionsWednesday, September 19, 2018 Commercial real estate executives see "balanced and stable" market conditions despite growing concerns the market could be nearing the end of its current cycle.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Real Estate Roundtable reported on this concern.
Read on for more details.
Veros, SWBC form partnershipWednesday, September 19, 2018 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.
ASB issues proposed changesWednesday, September 19, 2018 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 releases benefits whitepaperWednesday, September 19, 2018 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.
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