Tag Archives: appraisal management

Accurate Group & LendingQB Pair Up to Address Appraisal Challenges

Accurate Group recently held a joint webinar with LendingQB designed to help mortgage and home equity lenders better understand the scope of the appraisal challenges facing the market and how to best address them. As most of you know, property appraisals are often an area of frustration for... Read more

10 Tips to Save Money on Appraisals

Social Media Appraisal Tip Green   With mortgage rates rising and loan volumes likely to decline as a result, it's more important than ever to find ways to lower your cost per loan and squeeze out inefficiencies across the mortgage and home equity loan process. To... Read more

Reasons to Love Your Appraisal Management Company

Hidden Value of AMCs twitterIt’s Valentine’s Day – how many reasons can you think of to love your appraisal management company (AMC)?  We all know that some appraisers and lenders dislike AMCs. Why? Many people view AMCs as an expensive intermediary, simply in existence due to... Read more

Can appraisals shield lenders from buybacks?

Social Media Appraisal Tip Green They can if the appraisal conforms to criteria recently outlined by Fannie Mae. Beginning December 10, 2016, lenders using Fannie Mae’s Collateral Underwriter® (CU™) tool will receive representation and warranty relief for the appraised value on properties with qualifying scores of 2.5 or... Read more