by Jennifer Wentworth | Dec 14, 2023 | Appraisal News
Business is slow for appraisers, but just how slow? There is an interesting article in the new edition of WorkingRE magazine that discusses appraisal volume and trends. “The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) publishes data tracking the mortgage and appraisal...
by RMAA Website | Nov 9, 2022 | Appraisal News
An article was featured in the current issue of Working RE magazine that highlighted a current case where an appraiser is being sued after mistakenly identifying a carbon monoxide detector (it was actually a smoke detector) during an appraisal inspection. The home...
by RMAA Website | Oct 19, 2022 | Appraisal News
DORA (the Colorado Department of Real Estate Appraisers) is soliciting feedback and suggestions from appraisers on current rules through 12/23/2022. The review will assess the continuing need for, the appropriateness, and the cost-effectiveness of the regulations....
by RMAA Website | Jun 3, 2022 | Appraisal News
“Residential and commercial appraisers often create floor plans of the structures they appraise and include those plans in their reports. For some assignments, such as certain appraisals for loans sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, floor plans are an assignment...
by RMAA Website | May 23, 2022 | Appraisal News
We’re already seeing the U.S. housing market slow down in the face of spiking mortgage rates. Mortgage applications are declining, fewer listings are getting multiple offers, and inventory levels are rising again. However, that’s a deceleration—meaning...
by RMAA Website | May 15, 2022 | Appraisal News
Join us on Monday, June 13th from 7:00-9:00 PM via zoom for our June class titled “FHA Appraisal Updates: HUD Region VIII Commonly Noted Appraisal Deficiencies.” HUD staff appraisers review appraisals for FHA forward mortgages, HECMs and REO properties to...
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