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Valligent’s COO George Paquette Honored as a 2026 HousingWire Insider
Valligent’s Chief Operating Officer George Paquette has been recognized as a 2026 HousingWire Insider for his visionary leadership, unprecedented revenue growth, and pioneering work launching the industry’s first on-demand virtual valuation solutions.
Season of Certainty: Home Equity Lending with AVM + Inspection
As home equity demand rises, lenders need tools that deliver
Fortifying Your RMBS Deals with Smarter Appraisal Reviews
In mortgage securitization, the integrity of your collateral is paramount.
How the Right Strategic Desk Review Partner Elevates Your TPR Firm
As a Third-Party Review (TPR) firm, your vendors are an
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Valligent’s COO George Paquette Honored as a 2026 HousingWire Insider
Valligent’s Chief Operating Officer George Paquette has been recognized as a 2026 HousingWire Insider for his visionary leadership, unprecedented revenue growth, and pioneering work launching the industry’s first on-demand virtual
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Valligent’s COO George Paquette Honored as a 2026 HousingWire Insider
Valligent’s Chief Operating Officer George Paquette has been recognized as a 2026 HousingWire Insider for his visionary leadership, unprecedented revenue growth, and pioneering work launching the industry’s first on-demand virtual valuation solutions.
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Mortgage Loss Severity: The Risk of Stale Physical Collateral Data
In the vast spreadsheets of a mortgage portfolio, every property is a number, until it isn’t. When physical deterioration like
Mortgage Origination
The Cost of Valuation Friction for Jumbo Mortgage Lenders
As the 2026 spring homebuying season begins, jumbo mortgage lenders face a shift in the market. With conforming loan limits
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Riding the Refi Waves: A Unified Valuation Strategy in 2026
The 2026 mortgage market will bring waves of refinance opportunities. Lenders who succeed will use a smart, tiered valuation strategy.
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Why Escrow Shock is the 2026 Mortgage Default Trigger
Escrow Shock is the silent 2026 mortgage default trigger. As rising taxes and insurance premiums shatter the myth of the
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Mortgage Loss Severity: The Risk of Stale Physical Collateral Data
In the vast spreadsheets of a mortgage portfolio, every property is a number, until it isn’t. When physical deterioration like
Mortgage Origination Solutions Feature
The Cost of Valuation Friction for Jumbo Mortgage Lenders
As the 2026 spring homebuying season begins, jumbo mortgage lenders face a shift in the
Capital Market Solutions Feature
Riding the Refi Waves: A Unified Valuation Strategy in 2026
The 2026 mortgage market will bring waves of refinance opportunities. Lenders who succeed will use a smart, tiered valuation strategy. This guide outlines a unified approach, combining powerful data analytics from Veros and modern appraisal solutions from Valligent to maximize efficiency and manage risk in the coming refi waves.
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Why Escrow Shock is the 2026 Mortgage Default Trigger
Escrow Shock is the silent 2026 mortgage default trigger. As rising taxes and insurance premiums shatter the myth of the “fixed” payment, default servicers must pivot to high-integrity property intelligence to manage the surge in FHA delinquencies and borrower hardship.
Fast, Accurate and Convenient Valuations Using Virtual Inspections
The digitization of real estate valuations with virtual inspections improves speed without compromising accuracy and lowers underwriting revision rates. This heightened efficiency in valuations expedites the loan decision process, facilitating quicker deal closures.
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GSEs Expand Hybrid Appraisal Eligibility: Impact & Benefits
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are expanding hybrid appraisal eligibility in 2025, modernizing mortgage lending. Discover how this impacts lenders, appraisers, and borrowers, and how Valligent’s ValHYBRID solution supports this evolution.
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Matching the Right Property Inspection to the Right Loan
A “one-size-fits-all” approach to property data is a recipe for friction. Learn how to use a “toolkit” approach to inspections—including
Beyond the Cookie-Cutter: A Valuation Strategy for Unique Homes
For non-standard properties, a one-size-fits-all valuation is risky. Successful lenders navigate these challenges with a “valuation cascade” that applies the
From ‘Wait’ to ‘Done’: The Shift to On-Demand Property Inspections
Why is the property inspection still a scheduled event in an on-demand world? The traditional model’s “travel gap” creates costly
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Do Jumbo Home Loans Require Two Appraisals? How to Avoid the Valuation Duel
Jumbo lenders are subject to private investor guidelines dictating that two appraisals must be ordered to mitigate risk on luxury properties. This process creates slowdowns
The Future of Appraisal: What to Expect in 2025
Valligent’s COO, George Paquette, recently shared his thoughts in an article from Valuation Review about the year for appraisals in 2024, as well as the
Appraisal Buzzcast: “Man vs. Machine: The Future of Real Estate Appraisals”
Jeff Hogan, Veros’ SVP of Valuations, discussed the evolving role of technology in real estate appraisals on The Appraisal Buzzcast. He explored whether human involvement
Highlights from the May 2024 OCC Project REACh Summit
Learn what steps were addressed at the 2024 Project REACh Financial Inclusion Summit to remove obstacles and create equality in the financial system for underserved
