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We provide all types of appraisals for lenders. In addition to the traditional 1004 URAR report, we provide 2055 Exteriors, Field Reviews, and Desk Reviews. All reports are provided using the current industry standard forms and with all required exhibits.

We provide appraisals in the Bloomington/Normal, Illinois and the McLean County area. We can extend out into adjacent counties depending on the assignment.. Our fee schedule lists the types of appraisals we provide and fees for each.

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Mortgage News:
 
Mortgage Rates End Losing Streak But Treasury Auctions Loom
9/7/2010 3:11 PM

Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch

The week ahead is very light in terms of economic data, that implies we should expect the stock market to continue to provide mortgage rates with directional guidance. If stocks rally, look for mortgage rates to move higher. If stocks fall, look for mortgage rates to improve. The o...Read More
 
Housing Crisis Needs Localized Approach, Not "One Size Fits All" Solution
9/7/2010 1:58 PM

Posted To: MND NewsWire

Eric Rosengren, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, told attendees at a Federal Reserve sponsored conference on REO and Vacant Property Strategies for Neighborhood Stabilization last Thursday that there may not be a single solution for the housing market as the effects of financial cri...Read More
 
Rates Retrace Late Week Losses. Lost Rebate Restored
9/7/2010 10:45 AM

Posted To: MBS Commentary

Good Morning. I hope everyone had a safe and sound Labor Day weekend. I for one feel re-energized following a three day stay in State College, PA (PSU). The weather was perfect, we blew out Youngstown State, and I escaped the bike trails unscathed. Mission accomplished! Welcome bac...Read More
 
Zero-Down Payment Programs; New FHA Mortgagee Letter; Does the Value of Servicing Warrant Retaining It?
9/7/2010 10:19 AM

Posted To: Pipeline Press

Much of life is a balancing act. For example, I eat my Captain Crunch with only low-fat milk because I wouldn't want unnecessary calories. Underwriting is also a balancing act, matching the risk of the borrower being able to make payments with the desire for the lend...Read More
 
The Week Ahead: Beige Book, Treasury Auctions, Trade Balance
9/7/2010 7:41 AM

Posted To: MBS Commentary

September began on a strong note last week as the Dow jumped almost 3%, or 297 points. Whether the strength continues this week could depend on the Federal Reserve’s assessment of the economy (Wednesday) and trade balance figures (Thursday), but there isn't much data on tap s...Read More
 
How Did The Employment Report Affect Mortgage Rates?
9/3/2010 3:38 PM

Posted To: Mortgage Rate Watch

It is the first Friday of the month and that brings us the official government report on the labor market: The Employment Situation Report. This release provides four headline measures on the health of the jobs sector. Nonfarm Payrolls: totals the number of jobs that were added to ...Read More
 
All Signs Point to Higher Rates in Week Ahead
9/3/2010 11:48 AM

Posted To: MBS Commentary

NFP has come and gone, let's see where things stand.... The October delivery FNCL 4.0 is -0-09 at 102-15. In the chart below I called attention to a few technical inflection points. The ascending trend channel that helped mortgage rates hit new lows on Wednesday has broken down and...Read More
 
FHFA Establishes New Housing Goals for GSEs
9/3/2010 9:44 AM

Posted To: MND NewsWire

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), conservator of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (the Enterprises) has established its final housing goals for the Enterprises in 2010-2011. FHFA is required by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) to set such goals for targeted segments of the mo...Read More
 
Banks Prefer Cash Buyers in REO Sales; Freddie Mac Streamline Refi Program; Originator Capacity Constraints; Comments on Property Flipping
9/3/2010 9:26 AM

Posted To: Pipeline Press

If there's one thing that an investor will never let any originator off the buyback hook for, it's fraud . Not only that, but the penalties can go far beyond merely buying back the loan, and saying' "My bad." Just in the last few days, Laura-Jean Arvelo and Ronald O'...Read More
 
Employment Situation Report: -54K Total Job Losses. Private Sector Adds 67k Positions. Bonds Sell
9/3/2010 7:30 AM

Posted To: MBS Commentary

THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION – AUGUST 2010 – BETTER THAN EXPECTED From the Release... Nonfarm payroll employment changed little (-54,000) in August, and the unemployment rate was about unchanged at 9.6 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Government ...Read More





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