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Henderson and Associates professional and reliable service has been serving mortgage lenders, attorneys, municipalities and private individuals since 1987. Our firm possesses the expertise required for meeting the challenges of today’s high technology real estate market. A collaborative approach to valuation problems and understanding of market trends puts Henderson and Associates at the leading edge of real estate valuation. Our approach also allows our clients to benefit from the total experience of our staff to maintain the quality reporting our customers demand.

As past real estate lenders and agents our staff understands lending requirements which aides in providing high quality data to help our clients make informed financial decisions.

The staff at Henderson and Associates holds valuable expertise for evaluating commercial and residential properties regardless of a properties current life cycle.

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RE Appraisers Blog

• Fannie & Freddie’s AI Appraisal Photo Recognition May 7, 2024
  A colleague recently shared an important heads up regarding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s plans to implement photo recognition AI to analyze appraisal photos. This technology can scan a single photo and extract over 100 data points related to quality, condition, and repairs. For example, it can identify flooring types, appliance models, and even assess light […]
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• Low Value = Material Deficiencies? New FHA ROV Policy May 3, 2024
  The implication that if the VALUE is too low, then there must be “material deficiencies” present, is deeply troubling!  Up until recently, there has never been a standardized policy for mortgage loan related Reconsideration of Value (ROV) requests after an appraisal has been submitted. Now there is, per the attached PDF HUD/FHA mortgage letter. The GSE’s hav […]
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• GSE Exec Boasts Scheme to Slash Appraiser Numbers May 2, 2024
  At a recent appraisal event, a GSE executive, after a few drinks, privately told his nearby colleagues that we suck as an industry. Last year, Phil Crawford and I reported on GSE efforts to send unsigned complaints to state boards at scale. Appraisers had no recourse but to defend themselves from the state boards without knowing who their accusers were. The […]
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Daily RE News

• How to prepare for a property tax protest - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth May 11, 2024
  Setting the value now is the first step in determining what a taxpayer ultimately pays in property taxes later in the year. Each appraisal district ...
• Tarrant Appraisal District strengthens nepotism hiring prohibitions - Fort Worth Report May 10, 2024
  Fort Worth real estate leader plans to redevelop 160 acres in Woodhaven area.
• Appraisal Institute Announces Key Elements of Second Quarter Board Meetings May 10, 2024
  CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Appraisal Institute, the leading association of real estate appraisers, ...

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