Traditionally, appraisal reviews have required lenders to have a team of underwriters in place to manually review data to ensure accuracy and completeness. This process is time-consuming and the use ...

Former Ginnie Mae president says appraisal reform is stalling, calls for Congress to embrace data-driven valuations A former head of the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) is ...

On July 17 and 18, 2024, federal financial regulators adopted rules and guidance setting forth expectations in the mortgage industry that originators properly oversee use of automated valuation models ...

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.

HousingWire recently spoke to Chris McLain, division president of Valuations for Consolidated Analytics, about the current appraisal market, AI innovation in valuations and valuation products for ...

VVA’s Valuation Tools also provides greater transparency for policyholders after an accident. The days following a car accident are filled with unfamiliar terms and important financial decisions – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most Jackson County homeowners should have received their 2023 property value assessments by now, and the sticker shock is raising ...