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UAD 3.6 in Practice: What We’re Hearing From Appraisers and What Lenders Need to Know
As UAD 3.6 adoption continues to expand, lenders are navigating an evolving appraisal landscape and looking for greater insight into how appraisers are responding to the transition.
In this 45-minute webinar, Corporate Settlement Solutions shared findings from its latest survey of residential appraisers, providing a firsthand look at industry readiness and the concerns, questions and operational challenges emerging in the field. The discussion explored key areas including technology, workflow changes, turnaround times, fees and appraiser capacity.
CSS CEO Ashley Jelinek moderated a conversation with Mike Lay, Owner of Appraisal House USA, and Jake Lew, Co-Founder and CEO of Aivre. Drawing on their experience as appraisers and industry professionals, Mike offered the working appraiser’s perspective, while Jake discussed the technology and software considerations supporting the transition.
The webinar provided lenders with practical insight into what appraisers are experiencing, where implementation challenges may arise and how lenders can help support a smoother transition to UAD 3.6.
Key Takeaways
- What appraisers are telling CSS about UAD 3.6 readiness
- Common questions and concerns emerging from the field
- Training, software and workflow preparation
- Potential effects on turn times, fees and capacity
- Lessons from early implementation
- Steps lenders can take to reduce disruption
*Disclaimer: On 9/30/26, the GSEs announced an option for lenders to request a temporary policy exception, which will give lenders until 5/19/27 to start submitting 3.6 reports.