DAVE LIEBER is “The Watchdog” investigative columnist for The Dallas Morning News who fights for his readers and exposes bad ...

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

AVM stands for automated valuation model, a computer algorithm that uses available data to estimate a home’s value. Different ...

Appraisal waivers allow borrowers who meet certain qualifications to skip the appraisal process when buying a home. For these qualified buyers, instead of requiring a professional in-person appraisal, ...

One appraisal two appraisals three appraisals...where's the floor???? This statement sums up the home valuation experience for many borrowers in the current lending environment.... "They switched ...

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