What do mortgage borrowers and lenders want most in a mortgage transaction? Contemporary society is shaped by the attraction ...

This was reprinted with permission from SFREP's Spotlight. See original post here. Watch for an update to Appraise-It Pro in ...

Today, hosts Hal Humphreys and Jim Morrison sit down with Matt Johnson of SFREP, one of the first software companies verified by the GSE's for UAD 3.6, to talk about what UAD 3.6 means from the ...

Aivre Launches Industry’s First AI-Powered Platform Verified to Support New Uniform Appraisal Dataset 3.6 Standards Aivre ...

Big news in UAD 3.6 land! Just a month after his last appearance on the show, we invited back Jake Lew, CEO of AIVRE, to give us an update so major we couldn’t wait to share. Jake digs into what it ...

In the world of drone technology, we’ve been living in a state of flux for the past several years. Drone technology has advanced at a breathtaking pace.  Drones can now fly longer, carry heavier ...

For decades, residential real estate appraisers have relied on clipboards, graph paper, tape measures and glue sticks to appraise homes. Site visits involved hand-written notes, manual measurements ...

This short article raises issues related to what constitutes or defines a comparable sale. While it may seem arrogant to take on a topic of this import, it is necessary, since there is not currently a ...

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement regarding the potential privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac carries significant implications for the appraisal profession, as it may result in ...

Medicine has always been at the forefront of technological innovation. From the invention of the stethoscope to the first successful organ transplants, each inflection point and move forward has been ...

In this episode, we welcome back Ernie Durbin, Chief Valuation Officer at Voxtur, and a frequent guest on the Appraisal Buzzcast. Ernie has just wrapped up a highly insightful 3-part series on the ...

Ivan Rupnik, an architectural and urban design researcher, wants to demolish our assumptions about modular home construction. This article is featured in the 2025 edition of the Appraisal Buzz ...