The Appraisal Blog

James Heaslet, Chief Appraiser for the VA discusses the AAPP (Assisted Appraisal Processing Program), ANSI Standards, and PAVE (Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity).



https://www.workingre.com/whats-new-at-the-va-interview-with-vas-chief-appraiser/

I had the pleasure of speaking at the San Diego Chapter of VAREP this morning.  The Chief Appraiser of the VA spoke via Zoom regarding upcoming changes to the VA portal, Minimum Property Requirements, and the Tidewater/ROV process.  I was able to provide more detail on some of these items in addition to other general questions about the appraisal process.

VAREP is a group of patriots who advocate for our veterans and explaining and expanding the benefits of the VA Loan Guarantee program.  They are doing great work across the nation.  Check them out ...



https://varep.net/

If you are interested in the requirements for a VA appraisal, Tim Lucas does a good job of explaining a appraisal vs. home inspection. the MPR's (Minimum Property Requirements) and the VA appraisal process.



https://www.militaryvaloan.com/blog/common-issues-on-va-appraisals/

We have been a member of the VA Fee Panel since 2008 proudly serving our service men and women.  The appraisal is just one part of obtaining a loan and we take our role seriously when representing our veterans.  Whether it is for a refinance or making sure they are paying a market price for their dream home, VA assignments go to the front of the line in our office.  Always have and always will!  Thank your for your service!

This is an interview with James Heaslet, Chief Appraiser for the VA discussing the Assisted Appraisal Processing Program (AAPP).


https://www.workingre.com/interview-with-vas-chief-appraiser/?fbclid=IwAR2MUPsJ_ry3gWPD0PspiWJ7KmNMbScFD41kuFUEap5Gh_LEqfDqh7H2zQE