marketshare of fha appraisals: Have You Ever Been Blasted for Writing Your Blog Piece? - 12/18/08 07:13 AM
 
I wrote a blog earlier this week about FHA appraisals and what a mortgage originator should expect from the FHA appraiser. I thought I was informative and had nothing to upset anybody in this appraisal blog.
I get an email this morning from a home inspector blasting me for writing about ruthless and unpredictable home inspectors. I mentioned this one time as a way many originators view the FHA Appraiser. Attempting to dismiss the myth, I wrote what can be expected on the observation part of the FHA Appraisal Report.
My blog was FHA Property Guidelines Are Not Understood … (7 comments)

marketshare of fha appraisals: FHA Property Guidelines Are Not Understood by Many Mortgage Originators! - 12/15/08 03:13 AM
I receive FHA appraisal orders from many different people and many different mortgage companies across the country. I know many times these Mortgage Professionals tell me they telephone interview a perspective borrower about their home and after I leave the home it is obvious they have no idea what questions to ask before ordering the FHA appraisal.
I am sometimes told "The house does not sound to be in the best condition," or a similar line. On many occasions the home is just slightly dated and meets all FHa conditions, the originator worried for no real reason and might have scared their … (35 comments)

marketshare of fha appraisals: The Year is Winding Down to An End! - 12/11/08 02:29 PM
Allright,
This has not been a wonderful year for Real Estate, not by a long shot! We can all mope and be depressed about it or we can go after marketshare. Many of our competitors are not around anymore, they have moved out of Real Estate and real estate related businesses. We can mourn their departure or pick up on their contacts and share of the market.
I, as a Real Estate Appraiser, have seen many of my competition go by the wayside. Even a short period out of the business spells disaster for those professionals. I do not perform the number … (4 comments)

 

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