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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) this week announced a new policy enabling mortgage borrowers to “request a re-assessment of the ...
Racial bias in appraisals is still a problem — but there are steps we can take to fight back. Philadelphia's reforms are a ...
Appraisal Insights, an appraisal education company committed to eradicating bias, announced its official launch this week. The goal is to quip key stakeholders and decision-makers in the housing ...
“For generations, many people of color have been prevented from taking full advantage of the benefits of homeownership,” says Vice President Kamala Harris. The Biden-Harris administration has unveiled ...
The number of real estate appraisers basing a property's value in part on race, national origin or other personal characteristics declined sharply in recent years, according to a new report from one ...
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valligent, a Veros Software company providing market-leading real estate valuation solutions, has enhanced their traditional appraisal quality control process with ...
(NAR) issued a statement after the White House's Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) Task Force announced significant regulatory actions and changes to address appraisal bias. The changes ...
A new pilot program at American University is trying to diversify the real estate industry and tackle appraisal bias. Across the landscape, the American dream can loom large, anchored by homeownership ...