Desktop valuation is a type of valuation that doesn't require a physical inspection of an asset. Based on documentation, photos, and expert testimonials, desktop appraisal or valuation can be used for ...
Desktop appraisals arrived in March of 2020, allowing the housing market to keep humming while many stayed indoors to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In a December 2020 request for information, FHFA ...
DataQuick has partnered with ValueNet to offer its customers access to ValueNet’s USPAP-compliant Desktop Appraisals. The ValueNet suite presents mortgage professionals with a more accurate and ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To give appraisers a new advantage as they compete for jobs, start and build their own businesses, and prepare for a digital future, Incenter Appraisal Management is ...
The lack of consistent record-keeping on desktop appraisal reports could pose risks to financial safety, with the OIG pushing for increased transparency and improved monitoring. The Office of ...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) failed to adequately document desktop appraisal reports, which clouds data on the effectiveness of the desktop appraisal program, according to a report ...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced the dates when they’ll follow up on their regulator’s promise to make one of the appraisal flexibilities introduced amid the pandemic a permanent part of ...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency did not document its reviews of desktop appraisal reports, which makes it difficult to determine how the program is working, a report from its Office of the ...
When someone is looking to buy a home, a mortgage lender will ask a simple question. What is the house worth? This is where appraisers step in to independently determine the property's value. From the ...