The Importance of Profile Optimization: How to Attract More Clients
The Importance of Profile Optimization: How to Attract More Clients As a real estate appraiser, maintaining a professional and optimized profile can significantly impact your appraisal business. Potential clients, including lenders and AMCs prioritize appraisers who demonstrate credibility, expertise, and professionalism. This guide outlines the key elements of profile optimization and how Connect by ValueLink […]
Effective Report Writing: Key Tips and Best Practices for Appraisers
Effective Report Writing: Key Tips and Best Practices for Appraisers Writing a great appraisal report isn’t just about crunching numbers—it’s about delivering clear, well-supported insights that help your clients make informed decisions. Whether you’re working with homeowners, lenders, or real estate professionals, including the right details and maintaining objectivity is key. Let’s look into the […]
Real Estate Comps: A Comprehensive Guide for Appraisals
Real Estate Comps: A Comprehensive Guide for Appraisals When it comes to figuring out how much a property is worth, whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, real estate comparables (or “comps”) are a key tool. They help establish a property’s market value by comparing it to similar homes that have recently sold or are […]
5 Easy Steps to Reduce Appraisal Revision Requests
5 Easy Steps to Reduce Appraisal Revision Requests Let’s face it, appraisal revision requests can be a real drag. You spend hours meticulously crafting a report, only to have it back in your inbox with a list of edits. It eats into your time, slows down your workflow, and can be downright frustrating. But the […]
Understanding the New ROV Rules for Appraisers: How to Respond to an RoV Request
Understanding the New ROV Appraisal Rules: Tips on How to Respond to an ROV Request What is a Reconsideration of Value (ROV)? A Reconsideration of Value (ROV) is a request for an appraiser to review their appraisal due to missing or incorrect information. Borrowers can use this process to highlight errors or omissions in their […]
Simplify Appraisal Order Management with ValueLink Connect
Simplify Appraisal Order Management with ValueLink Connect Managing appraisal orders efficiently is essential to running a successful appraisal business, especially as workloads increase and client expectations rise. With so many orders coming from different sources, having a centralized platform that organizes and streamlines the entire process is critical. ValueLink Connect helps appraisers manage their orders […]
Dos and Don’ts of Appraisal Reconsideration of Value Requests
Dos and Don’ts of Appraisal Reconsideration of Value Requests What is a Reconsideration of Value? A Reconsideration of Value (ROV) is a request for an appraiser to review their appraisal due to missing or incorrect information. Borrowers can use this process to highlight errors or omissions in their property appraisal to their lender. In […]
Effortless Order Lifecycle Management with Connect by ValueLink
Effortless Order Lifecycle Management with Connect by ValueLink Take control of the entire order lifecycle—from receiving new orders to delivering final reports. Connect by ValueLink helps appraisers streamline every step, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Manage orders, schedule inspections, and deliver reports—all from one powerful platform. Streamlined Order Management and Automation With Connect by ValueLink, appraisers […]
The N.A.R. Settlement – What Does It Mean For Appraisers?
The N.A.R. Settlement – What Does It Mean For Appraisers? The recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement has sent ripples through the real estate industry, and appraisers are rightly curious about how it might affect their practice. While the settlement primarily focuses on realtor compensation, there are potential indirect consequences for appraisers to consider. […]
How Much Time Can a Good Appraisal Software Really Save You?
How Much Time Can a Good Appraisal Software Really Save You? Let’s be honest, the world of real estate appraisals is a pressure cooker. Between juggling projects, digging into every nook and cranny of a property, and crafting detailed reports, every minute feels precious. This constant time crunch can lead to stress, mistakes, and burned-out […]
