My parents and extended family invested in real estate, and I always understood that was a way to generate wealth and build a ...

Banks ask for property appraisals before they lend money to a homebuyer or if a homeowner wants to borrow against the value ...

Appraisal Institute and MBA differ on FHA’s second appraisal rule for HECMs, with debate over risk, cost and modernization.

It’s a story many of us have heard before. A colleague who has devoted years — sometimes decades — to a career suddenly ...

The annual winter energy appraisal released Tuesday projects that natural gas use will increase 3.3%, pushed up by a 14.4% ...

More lenders are approving home equity loans without traditional appraisals, cutting weeks off the process. Here's how ...

The Appraisal Foundation called its exposure draft the “most extensive reconsideration” of appraiser qualification criteria ...

Splitero reports that automated valuation models (AVMs) quickly estimate property values using data, offering speed and ...

Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home ...

Now I have comprehensive information about unpermitted renovations as a major mistake that lowers home appraisal values. Let ...

City Councilmember Mark Squilla's latest historic preservation bill has people talking. And a Philadelphia-based appraiser ...

Lenders are modernizing appraisal workflows with smarter scheduling, stronger AMC partnerships, and real-time technology to ...