New Appraisal Reports webinar
Part of the Valuation Review Compliance Series

Original Air Date: June 3, 2025

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Appraisers and valuation professionals, are you ready for the biggest change to appraisal reports in over a decade? Join us for an exclusive, must-attend webinar breaking down the upcoming release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s new dynamic appraisal reports — what they are, how they work, and what you need to do to stay compliant.

Our expert panel will explore how these new reports aim to improve efficiency, standardization and transparency across the valuation process — and what this means for your day-to-day operations.

Your key takeaways will include:

How dynamic formatting accommodates all property types
Why appraisal data is now broken into clearly defined, objective sections
Enhanced clarity and condition ratings to reduce subjectivity
Timeline and testing: What to expect before the Limited Production Period begins Sept. 8
How the changes align with MISMO 3.6 standards and what that means for your software
Mobile and tech readiness — adapting to an evolving digital environment
Direct insights into the motivations behind the updates from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

These changes are just around the corner — don’t wait to get up to speed. Prepare now so you’re ready when they go live. Watch today!

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Featured Speakers

Moderator

Ken DeFeo
Senior Manager, SF Collateral Risk
Fannie Mae

Ken DeFeo manages the team currently updating the Uniform Appraisal Dataset to better meet the needs of the mortgage industry and provide better clarity around appraisal reporting. Ken has worked in the Mortgage and Real Estate industry for the past 30 years with extensive experience in loan originations fulfillment, quality control and servicing valuations.

Sean Murphy
Credit Policy Risk Analytics Manager, Single-Family Acquisitions
Freddie Mac

Appraising Residential Real Estate since 1992, Sean Murphy manages the Freddie Mac team of appraisal experts in the redesign of the Uniform Residential Appraisal Report; a joint effort with Fannie Mae to update the Uniform Appraisal Dataset to reflect changes to the appraisal industry, address future appraisal needs, and facilitate ongoing digitization in the appraisal process and the mortgage industry. Originally hired by Freddie Mac for the creation and design of the Loan Collateral Advisor; a web-based tool that analyzes appraisal reports and provides a view of appraisal quality and valuation risk. Prior to Freddie Mac, Sean supervised the calibration of the cost and market models for all residential real estate assessments for Fairfax County, Virginia’s most populated county.

Jake Lew
Co-Founder and CEO
Aivre

Jake Lew is the Co-Founder and CEO of Aivre, a pioneering real estate technology company that utilizes artificial intelligence to streamline and enhance the appraisal process. Under Jake’s leadership, Aivre is at the forefront of integrating advanced tech solutions to ensure compliant and efficient real estate appraisals.

Jake’s professional background includes certification as a Certified Residential Appraiser, which provides him with a deep understanding of the appraisal industry. His expertise is further demonstrated through his role as a Board Member for the Real Estate Appraisers Board (LARA) in Michigan, where he contributes to the development and implementation of industry standards.

A graduate of Michigan State University with a bachelor’s degree, Jake combines his academic background with practical experience to drive innovation and excellence in the real estate sector. His dedication to advancing the industry is evident in his work at Aivre and his contributions to regulatory practices.