A home appraisal is part of many transactions involving the purchase or sale of a home. It is a way to determine the fair market value of the home and for the lender to decide how much it’s willing to ...

Appraisal waivers allow borrowers who meet certain qualifications to skip the appraisal process when buying a home. For these ...

It’s not up to us to determine a home’s worth — that’s what a licensed appraiser does. A home appraisal is an independent ...

Whether buying, selling, or refinancing your home, the appraisal process is a critical step. Everybody wants to know what it's worth. FOX 5 Real Estate Expert John Adams dropped by Good Day to give ...

The federal government is taking steps towards addressing bias in the home-appraisal process, after media reports and a new documentary series surface instances of bias and undervaluations. Aarthi ...

SHERIDAN — Buying a home can be a months-long, intimidating process with lots of steps along the way. Understanding the home inspection and appraisal process can make the entire experience go smoother ...

Lenders are facing increasing pressure to modernize their home lending operations, lower costs, and reduce risk following a rapid rise of interest rates and resulting cooling of the housing market.

Racial bias in the home appraisal process continues to be an issue. A recent analysis from Freddie Mac shows that only 7.4% of appraisals in a majority white neighborhoods came in below the property's ...

The Biden administration announced Thursday a series of steps it’s taking to remove racial and ethnic bias from home appraisals. The Biden administration announced Thursday a series of steps it’s ...

Achieve reports that while a home appraisal is usually required for a HELOC, some lenders may use a digital appraisal to ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- For the last two years, ABC Owned Television Stations have been investigating discrimination in the home appraisal process. The "Our America: Lowballed" documentary dives deep ...