Push to cut back on home appraisals sparks controversy
The Trump administration wants to eliminate professional appraisals on a large number of home-sale transactions — a move that...
The Trump administration wants to eliminate professional appraisals on a large number of home-sale transactions — a move that...
Federal regulators are looking to pave the way for computers to replace humans in an increasing number of home...
Do you have a pretty good idea of what your house is worth? Could you estimate within, say, 5...
If you make extensive energy-conservation and other green improvements to your home, will they earn you a premium price...
You’ve probably seen actor Tom Selleck suavely pitching federally insured reverse mortgages on TV and thought, hmm, that sounds...
In the emotional rush that precedes buying a home — negotiating contract details and price, beating away rival bidders,...
For homeowners and buyers, it’s been an unexpected windfall: relief from having to pay for a traditional mortgage appraisal...
From TRD NYC: Thousands of U.S. homes are underwritten using “drive-by” appraisals — which are sometimes generated by overseas contractors looking at Google Earth and...
Would you welcome the option to buy a house but not have to pay hundreds of dollars for an...
From TRD New York: “Zestimates” are just an estimate, with a Z. So ruled a federal judge, who dismissed an Illinois lawsuit by homeowners who sued Zillow Group over its controversial home valuation tool....