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Inter Agencies Interim Rule on Deferring Appraisals…and Why You Shouldn’t!

Don't Defer Appraisals or Valuations to Tomorrow! They Can Still Be Done in Today's Market!

  On April 14th, the federal banking agencies issued a final interim rule allowing lenders to defer appraisals. But why take unnecessary risk during this crisis by deferring appraisals when Accurate Group has a solution for any inspection assignment?

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Business Continuity & COVID-19 Preparedness

Our Plan

Over the past several weeks Accurate Group has been closely monitoring, preparing and implementing appropriate responses to the COVID-19, Coronavirus challenge facing our nation.  At this time, we want to assure you Accurate Group is prepared to provide uninterrupted services to our valued partners while continuing to focus on the health and safety of our... Read more

Appraisal Threshold Increase Passes

The Federal Reserve, the FDIC, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have adopted a final rule increasing the FIRREA threshold for residential real estate transactions requiring an appraisal from $250,000 to $400,000, effective October 9, 2019.

The Choice is Yours

How do you want to leverage technology now that you have access to a... Read more

Appraisal Threshold Increase Likely – 2 out of 3 Agencies Vote Yes

The FDIC and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have decided to increase the FIRREA threshold for residential real-estate transactions requiring an appraisal from $250,000 to $400,000. If the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve also votes to increase as expected, lenders will have access to a new suite of valuations available for loans... Read more