COMMITTED TO BEST-IN-CLASS VALUATION PRACTICES

 

We understand that appraisal management is not a one-size-fits-all solution. We work closely with our partners to engineer a solution that meets their needs. Mortgage, home equity, commercial and private equity loans all have unique valuation requirements. Valuation Link’s extensive set of traditional appraisal, desktop appraisal and alternative valuation products provides full-service solutions that are engineered to support underwriting and financial reporting processes for debt and equity clients across a range of lending channels.

Mortgage Brokers/Lenders

Choosing the right appraisal partner is paramount to a successful lending process. VL understands that you need to close loans fast and deliver an excellent borrower experience while remaining compliant.

We have built a process around speed and communication and that is the key to having a positive relationship between lender and AMC. With our innovative approach, we receive overwhelming feedback that we excel in these areas. Please reach out to any of our references to understand how we are helping our lending partners advance their business.

Private Money Lenders

Getting quality As-Is and As-Repaired appraisals is diffficult to come by in the current appraisal enviroment.  Training appraisers how to complete these accurately takes a qualified and persistent educational process. In keeping with our grass-roots approach to the field, these types of assignments gives us the opprtunity to further our working partnership with appraisers all over the country. This approach has made Valuation Link the go to appraisal management company to get these types of valuations completed. It has been our number one line of growth in recent years.

Credit Unions

Our staff understands the personal relationship between credit unions and their members, ensuring that our staff and our appraisers understand how to provide top customer service experience to all of our clients and their borrowers/members. This makes it even more critical to offer innovative lending products that are attractive to consumers and profitable for the business.

Mortgages, home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOC) represent areas of growth that offer huge potential for credit unions but you need to have the right tools in place to deliver. Our full appraisal products provide the infrastructure needed to realize full growth capabilities, including real estate appraisal, title service and home lending compliance functions.

  • Cascading default title search and title insurance products
  • Streamlined title solutions
  • Default Automated Valuation Models (AVMs)
  • Broker Price Opinions (BPOs) and Comparative Market Analysis
  • Drive-by appraisals
  • Traditional appraisals
  • REO title and closing services
  • Turnkey compliance solutions

Private Equity Lenders

As an asset manager, hedge fund, investment bank or REIT with a growing set of residential real estate and mortgage-related holdings in your portfolio, it’s critical to maintain an accurate valuation of those assets. It can be a challenge to simultaneously juggle regulatory compliance as you continue to expand your real-estate related holdings. The need for accuracy is vital to comply with oversight from the SEC and state regulators on how real estate assets are valued and traded.

 

Valuation Link’s hybrid appraisal products deliver greater accuracy, better compliance and quick turn times for portfolio investments. These include real estate, individual mortgages, mortgage portfolios, mortgage pools and mortgage-backed securities. Top investment banks, hedge funds, REITs and asset management firms trust Valuation Link for high-volume, ongoing valuation of real estate holdings and mortgage-related assets.

Servicers

Getting top value from real estate loans that are in default or at risk is critical to boosting your profit margins and mitigating losses. Valuation Link’s set of specialized default management solutions are designed to evaluate entire loan portfolios for risk assessment, sale or transfer to investors.

We have access to multiple real estate data sources, an understanding of how to unpack and develop actionable insights and a broad set of alternative valuation products and title services to set us apart in the marketplace.

We’re your central point of contact for default valuation and title needs across the country, including:

  • Title search and title insurance products
  • Streamlined closing and escrow services
  • Nationwide survey and notary network
  • Traditional & Drive-by appraisals
  • Automated Valuation Models (AVMs)
  • Broker Price Opinions (BPOs) and Comparative Market Analysis
  • Turnkey compliance solutions