How to safeguard your financial institution from a regulator nightmare
Thursday, February 08
Waking up in a cold sweat after a nightmare about banking regulations isn’t something any of us is interested in. Unfortunately, in a world where you’re consistently dealing with financial regulations it can get confusing, and chances are those nightmares can be a little too close for comfort. W...
How to properly remove your appraiser
Thursday, February 08
There’s no way around it: removing a real estate appraiser from your approved panel is a big deal. Unfortunately, while change is hard, sometimes change is necessary. If you’ve already tried to smooth out a rocky relationship with one of your appraisers, and it wasn’t effective, it might be time...
5 Quick tips to appease your regulator
Thursday, February 08
With holiday indulgences in full swing, we wouldn’t be surprised if fitness isn’t far from your mind. During the Christmas to New Year’s season, Americans gain an average of 1.3 pounds, and often times, only about half of the weight is lost while the remaining pounds stick around until summer or...
Shorten Your Appraisal Turn Times & Keep Your Customers Happy
Thursday, January 25
Are you familiar with the phrase “a watched pot never boils”? Think about it: any time you’re antsy for water to boil, it seems to take even longer than expected. That’s because you’re anxiously pouring over the stovetop concentrating on those tiny bubbles rising from bottom to top. We’ve been t...
3 Myths You Need to Know About CRE Appraisal Reviews
Thursday, January 25
Dispelling myths is a concept that modern society is fascinated by. After all, there’s an entire show dedicated to busting these phenomenons. While MountainSeed isn’t taking our myth-busting skills to the airwaves just yet, we are here to dispel some of the common myths associated with commercia...
How to Stop Paying Excessive Appraisal Fees
Thursday, January 25
Do you recall the last time you booked an airline ticket? Let’s say that this particular time, you did your research. You knew the best time to buy was on a Tuesday. You knew exactly which airline had the lowest fare. You knew which seat on the plane was most likely to give you the best bang for...