Bahrain-based investment firm, Arcapita Group Holdings, is the new owner of Nationwide Property and Appraisal Services, the second-largest independent AMC in the United States
The service, UWM Appraisal Direct, will be optional and mortgage brokers will still have the option to choose from about 100 UWM-approved appraisal management companies
AppraisalWorks now provides quote management tools and automates electronic payments to appraisers — features that can cut costs, speed up turn times and improve transparency
6 federal agencies issued minimum requirement rule yesterday
Trade group says qualified appraisers should oversee reviews
Kirchmeyer & Associates an 'ideal fit' with growth strategy
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Legislation will overhaul appraisal rules
Fannie Mae says appraisers must have local knowledge
Georgia, Tennessee, Oklahama latest to adopt new laws
HVCC could remain in force another year
States moving to regulate appraisal management companies
From TheRealDeal.com