So many questions were submitted during our webinars with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and we couldn’t possibly answer them all in our allotted time. So, as promised, here is a blog to answer some of your burning questions! Will we get a test form to review and work with before it goes live? The GSEs […]
TOTAL has a built-in guide and dictionary of all the UAD requirements from the relevant GSE documentation for UAD. This way you don’t have to look it up manually, or perhaps even keep a hard copy of Appendix D buried somewhere on your desk!
In some cases, it might be helpful to copy a comp from an in-progress report you’re working on to a new assignment in the same neighborhood. Watch this video to see how. (1:19)
Forget looking up a phone number on paper – call or text the homeowner or agent directly from TOTAL for Mobile. Watch this video to see how. (:57) You can always learn more about getting the most out of TOTAL for Mobile in our free webinars. Find the time that works for you.
Appraisers tend to prefer particular photo pages in particular places within the report – and TOTAL for Mobile has all your favorite photo forms ready to go. Learn more in this short video. (1:06) You can always learn more about getting the most out of TOTAL for Mobile in our free webinars. Find the time […]
Just having the addresses of potential comps gives you the ability to get driving directions in TOTAL for Mobile. See how in this short video. (:53) You can always learn more about getting the most out of TOTAL for Mobile in our free webinars. Find the time that works for you.
We’ve shown you how to modify an area’s line style and color to distinguish it in a report. But what if you want ALL your future balconies to have dashed gray lines? Watch this short video to see how. (:58) You can always learn more about getting the most out of your sketches in our […]
There’s no way around it, 2023 was a tough year for appraisers. Mortgage rate increases and difficult market conditions meant there was less work to go around. But you pressed on, focused on what you could control, and we made every effort to help you along the way. We focused on helping you generate non-lender […]
Sketches can sometimes get complex. One of the ways to visually distinguish between two areas is to change the pattern of the lines for one of them. Watch this video to see how. (:55) You can always learn more about getting the most out of your sketches in our free webinars. Find the one that […]
Article Updated 01/25/2024 The GSEs have released a new timeline for the release and implementation of UAD 2.0. The new timeline now extends into 2026 and gives us more details about how they want other players in the mortgage industry (like software companies) to complete their portions of the update. This means a couple of […]