—Fully integrated suite includes appraisal products, hybrid and
alternative valuations, state-of-the-art appraisal technology, and
innovative data and analytics—
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
First American Mortgage Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of First
American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF)
and leading provider of solutions covering the entire residential loan
spectrum, will showcase its end-to-end valuation offerings encompassing
appraisal solutions, technology, data and analytics at Valuation Expo.
The conference, which takes place March 18-20 in Orlando, Florida, is
the real estate appraisal industry’s largest gathering of valuation
professionals, including appraisers, lenders, vendors and regulators.
“Our collective capabilities amount to an unprecedented valuation
offering previously unavailable to lenders, servicers and appraisers
that will help set industry standards for quality, accuracy and speed,”
said Kevin Wall, president of First American Mortgage Solutions. “The
introduction of First American Staff Appraisals marks the completion of
our integration of Forsythe Appraisals, as well as a major milestone in
our continued journey to become bigger, better, more innovative and
valuable to our customers.”
First American Mortgage Solutions’ single-source valuation solution
combines a fully integrated suite of appraisal products, hybrid and
alternative valuations, state-of-the-art appraisal technology, and
unparalleled breadth and depth of data and analytics. Additionally,
First American has significantly bolstered its data foundation across a
variety of categories, including reaching an industry-first milestone of
100 percent coverage for U.S. property ownership data, launching the
industry’s largest, nationwide homeowners association (HOA) database,
and expanding the company’s property tax database nationwide.
First American’s Mortgage Solutions will showcase its comprehensive
valuation suite in Booths 7-10 at Valuation Expo, including the
company’s:
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Traditional Appraisal Solutions: Whether clients prefer a
one-stop Appraisal Management Company (AMC) service, or seek the
benefits of direct engagement with appraisers, First American Mortgage
Solutions has options:
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First American Appraiser Network: Featuring a nationwide
network of qualified valuation experts through the company’s AMC,
First American Appraiser Network.
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First American Staff Appraisals: Clients have access to
seasoned staff appraisers in 50 key markets through First American
Staff Appraisals (formerly Forsythe Appraisals).
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Alternative and Hybrid Solutions: Reports that combine the
expertise of real estate professionals and support from the industry’s
leading data repository to provide highly customized valuation
solutions in a timely and cost-effective manner.
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Appraisal Technology: Highly scalable appraisal software
solutions through ACI, backed by analysis-driven tools and industry
expertise. The cloud-based and enterprise software applications
provide a streamlined approach to managing forms, rules and data,
while operating with audit-ready transparency and compliance.
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Valuation Data and Analytics: A full suite of instant data
products, automated collateral risk tools and the ACI Sky™
Review web-based platform help clients gain a 360-degree view of
properties and their surrounding areas to expedite the appraisal
review process. Clients also have access to real-time market data
(e.g. property and homeowner information, including property
transaction deed and mortgage coverage, as well as recorded document
images) for increased appraisal quality and accuracy.
About First American Mortgage Solutions
First American Mortgage Solutions, a part of the First American
family of companies, provides comprehensive solutions for residential
lenders and servicers covering the entire loan spectrum. First American
Mortgage Solutions, together with First American’s broader capabilities,
serves as a single source for title and settlement, data and analytics,
fraud and verification, regulatory compliance, valuation and collateral
risk, quality control, fulfillment services, and default services. More
information about First American Mortgage Solutions can be found at www.firstam.com/mortgagesolutions.
About First American
First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) is a leading
provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for
real estate transactions that traces its heritage back to 1889. First
American also provides title plant management services; title and other
real property records and images; valuation products and services; home
warranty products; property and casualty insurance; and banking, trust
and investment advisory services. With revenues of $5.6 billion in 2016,
the company offers its products and services directly and through its
agents throughout the United States and abroad. In both 2016 and 2017,
First American was recognized by Fortune® magazine as one of
the 100 best companies to work for in America. More information about
the company can be found at www.firstam.com.
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