Does a Basement Count Toward a Home's Square Footage? Everything You Need to KnowFinished basements may count as square footage if fully developed and compliant with building codes, while unfinished basements usually do not.
What Is a Drive-By Appraisal? Find Out If It's Right for Your HomeDrive-by appraisals are an efficient alternative to traditional appraisals, used primarily for low-risk situations.
Does a Basement Count Toward a Home's Square Footage? Everything You Need to KnowFinished basements may count as square footage if fully developed and compliant with building codes, while unfinished basements usually do not.
What Is a Drive-By Appraisal? Find Out If It's Right for Your HomeDrive-by appraisals are an efficient alternative to traditional appraisals, used primarily for low-risk situations.
CFPB turns rulemaking eye toward AI use in automated home appraisalsThe CFPB approved a new rule targeting algorithms and AI in home valuations to ensure accuracy and prevent discrimination in the appraisal process.
Appraisers wrestle with the CFPB's dismantlingThe CFPB's turbulent leadership changes have created uncertainty about its future and regulatory effectiveness.
CFPB turns rulemaking eye toward AI use in automated home appraisalsThe CFPB approved a new rule targeting algorithms and AI in home valuations to ensure accuracy and prevent discrimination in the appraisal process.
Appraisers wrestle with the CFPB's dismantlingThe CFPB's turbulent leadership changes have created uncertainty about its future and regulatory effectiveness.
Restoring common sense to federal policySocioeconomic status factors largely explain disparities in home valuations beyond racial lines.
Rocket Mortgage sues HUD over its inclusion in appraisal lawsuitRocket Mortgage is suing HUD, claiming wrongful association with a discrimination lawsuit over appraisal bias involving a Black homeowner.