As companies learn to deal with the continued restrictions, more and more companies struggle with how to keep the doors open. That translates into how to keep folks employed which eventually trickles down to how homeowners are able to keep up with their mortgages. Everyone is being affected. Lenders and AMCs have faced challenges this past year and are doing …
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Virtual Valuation Expo Recap
Virtual Valuation Expo was a remarkable experience. Attendees were still able to meet with experts in the industry and listen to leaders in the field through the screens of their computers. Hosted virtually on October 1-3, we had appraisal professionals networking and building their businesses from the comfort of their own home! Valuation Expo started on Thursday, October 1st with …
Read More »The GoFundMe for Appraisers: Final Update
The Collateral Risk Network, LLC, a non-profit enterprise, set up a Gofundme fundraiser after the onset of COVID-19 as it became apparent that appraisers were at risk as they continued to inspect the interior of borrowers’ homes. The intention of the fund was to assist the surviving family member of any appraisers who died from COVID-19. The CRN wishes to …
Read More »The Appraiser Covid-19 Initiative
Times are difficult for those grieving a loss because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Collateral Risk Network, Inc. (CRN) has launched the GoFundMe Appraiser Covid-19 intended to support the families of appraisers who died from the Coronavirus (Covid-19). One critical component to the distribution of the funds is identifying the families affected. We need your help with this. The funds …
Read More »CRN Coronavirus Bulletin
COLLATERAL RISK NETWORK, INC. Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Bulletin March 19, 2020 Leadership of the CRN have been in discussions with policy makers all week. The CRN proposed measures to manage our way through the Coronavirus health crisis that are strategically focused on the following: • Health, Safety and Welfare of borrowers and the appraisal community • Safety and soundness of housing …
Read More »Recap of CRN Meeting
The Collateral Risk Network, Inc. met last week in Sarasota, Florida to a packed house. We had a stellar line up of speakers including Brian Montgomery, the Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; and Lynn Fisher, the Senior Advisor for Economics with FHFA among others. Liz Green of Loan Logics spoke on data in the modern age of appraisal. …
Read More »8th Annual AEI-CRN Housing Conference Recap
Last week, the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and the Collateral Risk Network (CRN) held its eighth annual housing conference, which brought together 175 academics, regulators, business leaders, analysts, and industry professionals for a two-day event. Hundreds more viewed via live-streaming. After welcoming remarks, the conference began with a panel on AEI’s comprehensive set of housing market indicators. During his presentation, …
Read More »An Interview with American Enterprise Institute
The Eighth Annual AEI-CRN Housing Conference will be taking place October 16th – 17th. This free event is happening in DC; hear the latest insights regarding AEI’s (American Enterprise Institute) housing data, the appraisal process, market trends, and more starting October 16th. Unable to make it to DC? Watch the livestream of these events directly on your computer. This two-day …
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