HUD/FHA has just announced (refer to Mortgagee Letter (ML) 2015-08) that it will be implementing its long-awaited Electronic Appraisal Delivery (EAD) process effective for all FHA case numbers assigned on or after June 27, 2016. This ML states that the EAD portal will be a web-based platform through which lenders and their third-party service providers will be able to electronically…
Fannie Mae’s Appraisal Findings Report – Another Compliance Management Tool for Lenders! In an announcement dated March 10, 2015, Fannie Mae has indicated that they will be generating an Appraisal Findings Report designed to capture Collateral Underwriter (CU) feedback beginning sometime in April 2015. As many lenders are now aware, Fannie Mae rolled out its free proprietary CU appraisal risk…
