The real estate and mortgage industries are experiencing a transformation in how property appraisals are conducted and it’s not just a trend but a necessary evolution driven by the need for speed, accuracy, and transparency.
Real Estate Lenders Playbook: Digital Mortgage Edition
June 1, 2023
Higher mortgage rates, record levels of home price appreciation, constrained housing inventories and economic inflation have lenders and borrowers on edge this year. Fannie Mae recently found consensus opinion among mortgage executives that both purchase origination and refinance activity will decline. In addition, Fannie Mae’s December 2022 report offered insights into the mortgage...
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HousingWire Lunch & Learn: Appraisal Modernization
May 17, 2022
Friday, May 20 at 12pm CT
We Need Long-Term Solutions, Including Adoption of Tech for Appraiser Shortages
The GSE approval of appraisal waivers last year helped during a demanding market but it only solves one part of the overall problem. Join Accurate Group’s Frank Guarnera, M&T Bank’s Mike McClintock... Read moreThe State of Purchase Appraisals – Q&A with Frank Guarnera
December 12, 2017
We sat down with Frank Guarnera, executive director of valuations for Accurate Group, to discuss the challenges lenders face with real...
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