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Leveraging Smart Home Equity – Options for More Profitable Lending 

Rather than refinancing out of low mortgage rates, many homeowners are turning to home equity loans or lines of credit…

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Accurate Residential Real Estate Valuation Options for your Securitization or Loan Pool Sale

The Securities and Exchange Commission is probing home values in private equity bond deals, specifically investigating if certain…

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Monthly Scorecard: The Importance of Tracking your Appraisal Management Company’s Performance

Does your organization have an internal scorecard to rate the Appraisal Management Companies (AMCs) it does business with?…

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5 Ways to Improve Appraisal Turnaround Time

Determining appraisal turnaround time for a full residential appraisal report is not an exact science.

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How SVI’s AMC Training Protocol Helps Us Create Top Tier Valuation Products

Training is essential in the world of residential real estate valuation.

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Accuracy Means Efficiency: Limited Touches, Less Rejection: What to Look for in a Valuation Company

Accuracy means efficiency.

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SVI’s Network Brokers are Experienced with BPOs for REOs

TRUST BPOS BACKED BY THE SVI VENDOR NETWORK REOs, or real estate owned properties, are owned by banks…

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Following the Footprints of Institutional Investors in Atlanta Real Estate: Part 1 of 3, The Markets

Last year was the first in which major institutional investors (hedge funds) operated on a large enough scale…

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