But unlike other loans, home equity borrowing requires an appraisal to determine how much you can access based on your home's ...

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Ask for a reconsideration of value if you think the appraiser made a mistake. Consider filing a fair housing complaint if you suspect you've been discriminated against. Some or all of the mortgage ...

What is a private mortgage lender? A private mortgage lender is usually a private or public company or individual that offers ...

There's a new trend underway: Lenders like U.S. Bank, Bank of America and Discover are increasingly saying goodbye to traditional appraisals for their home equity loans and home equity lines of ...

We're enabling lenders to drive greater efficiency, reduce manual processes, and shorten one of the longest and most painful steps in ...