by RMAA Website | Dec 15, 2025 | Appraisal News
Fannie Mae has released several Selling Guide policy changes that impact residential appraisers. First, it expands accessory dwelling unit (ADU) criteria for the Selling Guide UAD 3.6 Policy Supplement: • Multi-unit properties: Allows two- to three-unit...
by RMAA Website | Dec 8, 2025 | Appraisal News
The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) just announced the Appraiser Stakeholder Meeting which is scheduled at 1:00 PM MT on Tuesday, December 16th. The meeting will be held as a webinar and you can register here to attend. The purpose of this...
by RMAA Website | Dec 1, 2025 | Appraisal News
In the most recent bimonthly update from the Division of Real Estate, an update was shared on property insurance. This is particularly relevant to appraisers who complete assignments for condominiums or for mountain properties. See the update below. “From...
by RMAA Website | Oct 22, 2025 | Appraisal News
Freddie Mac sent out the following update today with links to an additional resource to help appraisers when completing 3.6 appraisal assignments. The Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) and Forms Redesign team created the UAD Inspection and Reporting Tips document to...
by RMAA Website | Oct 15, 2025 | Continuing Education
Renewals for all Colorado Division of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) license programs will open on November 1, 2025. Active licensed and certified appraisers must first complete the 7-hour USPAP audit process before the renewal process is activated within their license...
by RMAA Website | Oct 7, 2025 | Continuing Education
Registration is now open! Join us In-Person or Virtually on Friday, November 14th for our hybrid 2026-2027 7-Hour USPAP Continuing Education Course & Appraiser Social! This is the new 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course, developed by The...
by RMAA Website | Sep 15, 2025 | Appraisal News
Fannie Mae just released their Q3 2025 Appraiser Update. One notable update is the announcement that their requirement to inspect comparable sales from the exterior has been discontinued for UAD 3.6 reports. From the update: “The Scope of Work for the legacy...
by RMAA Website | Aug 29, 2025 | Appraisal News
Earlier this week, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced its adoption of the modernized Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 beginning early Spring 2026.Following collaboration with the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), and the Department of Housing...
by RMAA Website | Aug 28, 2025 | Appraisal News
Several local appraisers have recently received letters regarding the rating of a comparable sale or the subject as C1. The letter states: “In some of your appraisal reports, either the subject property or a comparable sale was described as C1 for condition...
by RMAA Website | Jul 30, 2025 | Appraisal News
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released a letter today regarding the Uniform Property Data Report. You can find the full letter below. Don’t miss our 7-hour hybrid class titled The Appraiser’s Guide to the New URAR on September 4th. Introducing the Uniform...
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