GUEST AUTHOR: Dave Towne, Certified Real Estate Appraiser - Towne Appraisals. 16422 Britt Rd., Mount Vernon, WA Phone: 360.708.1196 eMail: dtowne@fidalgo.net Web: http://www.TowneAppraisals.com Appraisers…… Those of you who desire to ‘read the minds’ of those players with direct bearing on...
The following StreetLinks document is re-posted from the WinTOTAL Users Group On April 10th, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced the publication of a new UAD Update document and an Updated UAD Specification Appendix D, which details the Field-Specific Standardization...
Since the implementation of the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) in September 2011, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs) have been monitoring the use of the UAD and working with lenders and appraisers to support the successful adoption of the...
8 Biggest Appraiser Liability Cases (Updated) By Peter Christensen (Appraiser Law Blog) I have described below the 8 biggest appraiser liability cases with which I am familiar that are currently pending in the U.S. These are cases that specifically name...
GUEST AUTHOR: Debra Little was selected to direct this study because of her combined expertise in home performance and residential appraising. She led a team of senior appraisers who were on site in Los Angeles. See Debra at the ACI...
First appraisal technology to provide statistical analysis for GSE-approved appraisals SAN JOSE, CA – MARCH 10, 2012 — Bradford Technologies, an innovator of valuation tools and solutions for residential appraisers and parent of the AppraisalWorld online community for appraisers, has...
THANKS! to appraiser Dave Towne for finding the latest HUD/FHA issued update to the Valuation Protocol FAQ document dated Feb. 28, 2012. Here are just a few of the topics covered: What are the new construction documentation requirements for appraisers...
Tool assists in investigating in-house appraisal process, cost-per-loan savings ANNAPOLIS, Md., Mar 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Appraisal Logistics, the leading provider in compliance risk management for appraisal independence, announced today the availability of its proprietary Internal Management Cost Calculator...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The American Guild of Appraisers (AGA), a national organization of real estate appraisers that is an affiliate of the AFL-CIO's Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU), has petitioned the Federal Reserve...
GUEST POST: Bryan Knowlton is a Certified Real Estate Appraiser in San Diego County, CA. Author of the annual Appraisal Management Company Directory since 2007. You can read his blog at http://www.appraiserincome.com and sign up for his FREE Appraiser Marketing...
