The appraisal world’s long-planned re-platform went live this week — on a limited basis.  Starting today, the ...

New ACI Sky™ Workbench Platform is Designed to Modernize Appraisal Processes “Our goal with Workbench is to reimagine how appraisers work – streamlining processes, enhancing compliance and increasing ...

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Following the financial crisis, the conforming secondary market created new rules for delivering data, starting with the Uniform Mortgage Data Program and the Uniform Collateral Data Portal. The UCDP ...

If you were to ask anyone in the mortgage industry what “1004” means, they would immediately tell you that it is the Fannie Mae appraisal form for single-family homes. How about “1004 C?” That’s their ...

The process of real estate appraisal is fundamental to determining the value of a property. For homeowners and investors alike, understanding how appraisers assess property is essential. Let’s explore ...

With big changes coming in valuation reporting, ‘longtime strategist and solutions architect’ to help guide company through them ServiceLink, which provides digital valuation, title, closing, and ...

An appraisal is a critical part of the homebuying process. If your home appraisal comes in lower than expected, it can cost you money and delay — or even derail — the entire transaction. Here we delve ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is the latest stakeholder to examine how racial bias may creep into property valuations. In a Dec. 14 blog post, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s regulator and ...

In June 2021, President Biden announced the formation of the PAVE Task Force, comprising 13 federal agencies, including the White House Domestic Policy Council. He tasked the group with identifying ...