If you have seen LinkedIn or read appraisal-related blogs lately, you know the appraisal workforce is experiencing a wave of layoffs as mortgage lending activity continues to be anemic. While unsurprising, every downturn in housing finance and its related loss of jobs should be a stark reminder of how quickly business can pivot from a deluge to a trickle. The conditions this time, however, are such that we may also see the beginnings of drastic change to how collateral is valued in connection with mortgage loans.
Learn more about this topic from ASA’s Strategic Partnership Officer, John D. Russell, JD, as seen in Appraisal Buzz.
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