PALM COAST, Fla.–ACI today announced the release of ACI SkyTM Review, a web-based appraisal review platform that leverages over 5,000 customizable collateral risk rules that highlight areas of concern, automate checklist items, and empower Quality Control (QC) professionals with an interactive window into the appraisal report. Sky Review brings speed, consistency, and quality to the challenging appraisal review process.
Sky Review provides the review appraiser or underwriter with a means to view, manage, and take action on any open issues by approving items, providing supporting commentary, and/or issuing a revision request to the appraiser. Pre-defined links direct the user to specialized views of photos, maps and other addenda for quick decisioning. Additional features include side-by-side comps view, auto text search, crosschecks against public record data, and a revision history that highlights any changes from previously submitted reports.
“Sky Review streamlines the review process by leveraging ACI’s powerful translation engine, automated PAR Logic rules, web forms innovation, and links to data to create an interactive platform for the review appraiser,” said George Opelka, ACI’s senior vice president. “As a result, productivity increases as high as 50 percent with improved quality are a reality using Sky Review.”
For more information about pricing and availability of ACI Sky Review, please contact George Opelka, gopelka@aciweb.com. An integration API for direct connection with appraisal management systems is also available.
About ACI
ACI, a pioneer in crafting technology solutions for the mortgage valuation community, has gained industry-wide recognition and support from leaders in the field. ACI’s highly scalable appraisal solutions are tailored to the needs of the organizations ACI serves. The ACI client base features many of North America’s premier lenders, national appraisal companies, and real estate brokerage firms. From connecting appraisers nationwide to streamlining quality control, ACI enables organizations to process appraisals and manage exceptions in a consistent and efficient manner. Headquartered in Palm Coast, Fla., ACI (www.aciweb.com) is a member of the First American (NYSE: FAF) family of companies.
About First American
First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) is a leading provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions that traces its heritage back to 1889. First American also provides title plant management services; title and other real property records and images; valuation products and services; home warranty products; property and casualty insurance; and banking, trust and investment advisory services. With revenues of $4.7 billion in 2014, the company offers its products and services directly and through its agents throughout the United States and abroad. More information about the company can be found at www.firstam.com.
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