TOP 5 SOFTWARE TOOLS TO STREAMLINE YOUR APPRAISAL PROCESS:

 


Appraisal software offers many opportunities to grow your efficiency and increase your productivity. Real estate appraisers know all too well that time is money. So how can you streamline your appraisal process to complete more appraisals? There are several companies out there offering innovative solutions of appraisal software. Here are several appraisal software tools worth checking out.


HomePuter forms processing software


HomePuter’s Forms Processing Software package brings all the latest Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, and VA forms, as well as Lender/Client-specific forms and AMC-specific forms. It also comes with USPAP addenda, auto-mapping, FEMA flood maps, census data, photo imaging, free signature scan, and other features. And it brings a compliance checker that provides warnings and errors, which is very much useful for us to identify the corrections easily.


Appraise-It software suite


SFREP’s Appraise-It software gives you the advantage of including photos, sketches, maps, signatures, and more—all in one report. Plus, it automatically applies adjustments. This appraisal software suite offers a wide array of time-saving features from form-filling and sketching to managing comps and photos


CARS Software


CARS (Commercial Assessment Reporting System) is the most advanced commercial real estate assessment report writing software on the market that allows you to fully streamline the appraisal process. CARS is connected to National data, which can automatically pre fill your appraisal forms with the property data, advanced AI algorithms which recommend comps.


Redstone analytics software


This software package provides advanced analytics for appraisers. With this appraisal software, you can include analytical credibility to your report and complete your appraisal quickly and efficiently. Redstone helps you to quickly determine and identify the best comps, and document the selection process for comparables. And it automatically generates a 1004MC.


TOTAL sketching software


This software is easy-to-use floor-plan sketching software for desktop andneven for mobile. This software is free, or you can buy the Pro version to get more advanced time-saving features and more. TOTAL Sketch Pro includes Trace mode, photometrics, and free integration with other sketching programs like RapidSketch and Apex.


If you are new to the world of online appraisal software, I hope this gives you an idea of what’s available out there and where to start.



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