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  Behind the scenes after the delivery of reports: Part IIWednesday, May 23, 2018 From quality control and communicating revision requests to buy-backs and other delayed inquiries,
Property Interlink Compliance Manager Josh Walitt covered it all regarding the after delivery of an appraisal report at this year’s National Association of Appraisers/Appraiser eLearning conference and trade show in Nashville.
Valuation Review attended this session and now, in Part II of this story, brings you more of what was presented to conference attendees. |
 Identity theft: How much are appraisers at risk?Wednesday, May 23, 2018 The Office of the Inspector General has investigated more than a dozen cases of appraiser identity theft in the past couple of years. Appraiser identity theft continues to be a problem. How can appraisers protect themselves?
Valuation Review reached out to industry experts who provided sound advice for those looking to protect their identities, and the authentication of their work.
Read on to find out what we were told. |
 Canada company introduces new appraisal services Wednesday, May 23, 2018 A commercial company is offering special services.
Canada’s Crawford & Company Inc. announced the launch of property appraisal services within its Global Technical Services service line.
Read on to learn more about this commercial endeavor. |
NAN hires VP of salesWednesday, May 23, 2018 Nationwide Appraisal Network announced it has named a new executive to join the company. Read on to find out who this individual is, and what roles he or she will fulfill.
Fannie updates waiver policy for inspections following disastersWednesday, May 23, 2018 Fannie Mae updated its guidelines regarding property inspections in the aftermath of a natural disaster. The waivers that grant lenders Day 1 Certainty safe harbors now will be available for 120 days after a disaster. Read on to learn more.
AMC appoints new executivesWednesday, May 23, 2018 First Look Appraisals announced strategic additions to its Executive Leadership team and Board of Directors. Read on to find out who’s been appointed and what specific company role they will fulfill.
 NS3 Preview: Blockchain, Bitcoin and YouMonday, May 21, 2018 Blockchain technology is expected to revolutionize the real estate industry as it becomes better understood and more widely implemented.
It seems only fitting to have the 2018 National Settlement Services Summit (NS3) close with a lively discussion of this topic.
Read on for a brief summary of what will be addressed.
 Upon delivery, what happens next to your appraisal report?Monday, May 21, 2018 From quality control and communicating revision requests to buy-backs and other delayed inquiries,
Property Interlink Compliance Manager Josh Walitt covered it all regarding the after delivery of an appraisal report at this year’s National Association of Appraisers/Appraiser eLearning conference and trade show in Nashville.
Valuation Review attended this session. Read on to find out what Walitt told the attendees.
 Tyler Technologies acquires Sage Data SecurityMonday, May 21, 2018 A big transaction surfaces involving two major businesses.
Tyler Technologies, Inc.has acquired Sage Data Security, LLC.
Read on to find out more about this acquisition with reaction from both companies.
Fannie: Housing confidence reaches all-time highMonday, May 21, 2018 The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) rose 3.4 points in April to 91.7, marking a new all-time survey high. The increase can be attributed to increases in five of the six HPSI components. Read on to learn more from this report.
HYPERAMS appoints valuation managing director Monday, May 21, 2018 HYPERAMS, LLC announced that Dan Quirk has joined the firm as managing director of valuations, business development. Read on to learn more about this appointment.
AI: Landscaping can significantly impact home valuesMonday, May 21, 2018 The Appraisal Institute is encouraging homeowners to pay close attention to their property’s landscaping as it could have a major impact on value. Read on to find out more about methods to increase home values.
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