Major Housing Agencies Return With Bold Changes At MBA Convention
Fannie, Freddie, and HUD revive key announcements, rolling out expanded appraisal waivers and transparency initiatives
Tagged: Appraisals
Walitt Solutions Welcomes Stacy Caprioli
The real estate valuation firm announced the new hire on LinkedIn.
Median Appraised Value For Purchases Increased From Last Year
Fourth-quarter decline in median appraised value concentrated in the Midwest, FHFA reports.
FHFA's Desktop Appraisal Oversight: OIG Report Highlights Documentation Gaps
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.
5 Federal Agencies Propose Guidance For ROVs
Addresses reconsiderations of value (ROV) for residential real estate transactions.
Homebuyers In Past 2 Years Don’t Regret Buying
LendingTree survey finds one in five have issues with appraisals, though.
Biden Signs New Law To Speed Or Waive Appraisals For VA Loans
The Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022 was supported by the MBA.
Report: FHFA Could Do More To Cut Appraisal Bias
Office of Inspector General says the agency fails to file appraisal bias complaints.
Homepoint Offering $500 Credit To Borrowers For Appraisals
Savings intended to help ‘on-the-fence’ homebuyers feel more comfortable buying a home.