Technology for Real Estate
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ACI has released its newest software, ACI2010, that includes some exciting features. The new features include a service to import MLS data into ACI and the 1004MC addendum, pasting images into the addendum, a jump navigation feature to help quickly navigate the report, and the most exciting feature, File Sync.
File Sync—Post appraisal reports from a [...]
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The idea of a fuel cell has been around for a long time. According to Wikipedia, The principle of the fuel cell was discovered by German scientist Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1838. I would not have guessed that the idea had been around for more than 100 years! So will a clean inexpensive energy source [...]
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The pressure for a quick turn time has always been present but has increased significantly in the past few months.
Real Estate Appraisal Turn Time is the time between when an appraisal order is received and the time the appraisal is turned in to the client.
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Enactment of ML 2009-28 (Appraiser Independence) will be implemented February 15, 2010.
ML 2009-28 (originally planned for a January 1, 2010 implementation) has two parts: a) prohibition of mortgage brokers and commission-based lender staff from the appraisal process, and b) appraiser selection in FHA Connection. The effective date for both sections of this guidance will take [...]
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Have you seen Hitler’s rant on the HVCC? My new favorite video that pokes fun at the appraisal process.
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I admit it. I have been a PC for as long as I can remember. I have a desktop PC, a tablet PC, a really old laptop PC, and have owned a pocket pc and smart phone. However, I am slowly turning into a Mac and it all started when I bought my iPhone 3G.
It [...]
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It is a new year. This is the time when many of us make a list of things we want to change or work on. Maybe you want to change yourself or maybe even change the world.
About half of all American adults (48%, according to a Marist poll taken in December) say they are at [...]
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I hope everyone has a safe and happy Christmas. Real estate appraisers saw a lot of changes in 2009 including the HVCC. 2010 will bring more changes with appraisers becoming more mobile, geolocation, the real time web, and streaming video.
Thank you for all of the support and encouragement this year. It has been a fun [...]
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I was in Atlanta, GA recently using Google Maps on my iPhone and noticed that the map showed the property lines for the houses on the street I was on. This amount of detail is not shown on my Google Maps in my market.
I was curious to know if the Google Maps showed the same [...]
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DDN Services provided services for residential real estate, commercial real estate, and provided mortgage services. Unfortunately due to the decline in new construction and for lawsuits filed against the company, DDN services is closing its doors.
DDN Services and DDN Mortgage Services regret to announce that due to market conditions in the construction lending industry, government [...]
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