Valuation Views

Valuation Partners, a national appraisal management company with access to over 8,000 independent fee appraisers in all 50 states, announced that Paul Gawin has joined the company as vice president of home equity valuation sales nationwide. In his new role, Gawin will be responsible for overseeing business development and new client services for the latest in valuation technology, Property Rx....

How Does the Coronavirus Impact Appraisers? In response to the growing concerns about COVID-19, commonly referred to as coronavirus, we are providing assistance to help Appraisers respond to...

Last week our team spent time at the Appraisal Summit in Las Vegas, NV. Willam Fall gave a presentation about Hybrids and Laurie Egan moderated a panel while working to advance legislation. All in all, it was a great event focused around appraiser education. We can't wait to invite all our staff appraisers to next years event. Below are some key takeaways from the Summit....

Valuation Partners, a national appraisal management company with access to over 10,000 independent fee appraisers in all 50 states, announced that Karen Herr has joined the company as vice president of its U.S. West region. In her new role, Herr will be responsible for overseeing business development and new client services in California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Hawaii and Alaska....

There now exists a unique collateral system experience for mortgage lenders. Valuation Partners recently launched Property Rx, a valuation platform that equips lenders with a single point of contact for ordering and receiving a suite of valuation products and services, which can be delivered as quickly as 24 hours. No matter the lending situation or lending scenario, PropertyRx can create a custom solution that will fit a lender’s needs....

Connect with William Fall, Clint Reinhardt and Jason Kitch at the 2019 Regional Conference of Mortgage Bankers Associations. Contact jkitch@valuationpartners.com to schedule a meeting to discuss your appraisal process and needs....

Summit Valuation Solutions, a William Fall Group company and a nationwide provider of post-closing valuation services, is pleased to announce that Jayson Dammen has joined the company’s team as vice president of national accounts....

In today’s ever-changing lending environment, rising origination costs and regulatory burdens are prompting lenders to look for reliable solutions that leverage convenience and speed at an affordable price — especially in the valuation space. With the expertise from of over 35 years in the business, Valuation Partners recognized the market’s need for a hybrid valuation solution and developed its Property Rx to meet that need....

2019 is going to be an interesting year for home buyers. High-dollar regions like the Bay Area, NYC, and other financial hubs show signs of slowing down. In less dense/regulated markets home builders are adding more inventory which should stabilize or lower prices in smaller markets. Lenders are under pressure from shareholders to reduce barriers to entry for home buyers, which will also have a positive effect on the ability for consumers to obtain home purchasing/refinancing credit. This credit easing is largely due to the fact that many experts are predicting double-digit declines in the larger housing market....

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