| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.08.2026 | Reconsideration of value is an opportunity to strengthen appraisal quality | Reconsideration of value (ROV) has become an increasingly visible part of the lending process, and that’s a very good thing. At its best, an ROV is not a point of tension, but a tool for clarity. It creates an opportunity to surface additio... |
| 18.08.2026 | Class Valuation acquires Allstate Appraisal | National appraisal management company (AMC) Class Valuation has acquired Illinois-based valuation firm Allstate Appraisal, the companies announced on Tuesday.
As part of Class Valuation, Allstate will continue operating with its existing te... |
| 18.08.2026 | Class Valuation expands valuation capabilities with acquisition of Allstate Appraisal | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation expands valuation capabilities with acquisition of Allstate AppraisalAcquisition strengthens national footprint with expanded residential, commercial and litigation support expertise
Source: Class Valuation | ... |
| 09.07.2026 | Class Valuation verified by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to support new Uniform Property Data Report specification | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation verified by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to support new Uniform Property Data Report specificationLeading appraisal management company verified to support next-generation property data report standard
Source: Cl... |
| 04.06.2026 | Class Valuation and Makena partner to help appraisers prepare for UAD 3.6 | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation and Makena partner to help appraisers prepare for UAD 3.6Class Valuation appraisers can collect better data in less time with real-time ANSI-compliant floor plans, GLA calculations, and discrete, UAD 3.6-ready... |
| 01.06.2026 | Holly Shipley, head of marketing at Class Valuation, makes the 2026 HW Marketing Leader list | PRESS RELEASE: Holly Shipley, head of marketing at Class Valuation, makes the 2026 HW Marketing Leader listRecognition highlights unified brand strategy, UAD 3.6 readiness campaign and cross-functional alignment during period of rapid growt... |
| 16.04.2026 | Class Valuation expands New York presence with acquisition of Lauritano Appraisal Services | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation expands New York presence with acquisition of Lauritano Appraisal ServicesAcquisition strengthens regional expertise while enhancing technology-driven valuation capabilities
Source: Class Valuation | Thu, 16 A... |
| 01.04.2026 | Class Valuation’s Amanda Standley named to HousingWire’s Rising Stars list | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation’s Amanda Standley named to HousingWire’s Rising Stars listAward recognizes Standley's leadership and client impact in the appraisal and mortgage technology space
Source: Class Valuation | Wed, 01 Apr 2026, 13:... |
| 26.02.2026 | Class Valuation among early AMCs to receive Collateral Underwriter access | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation among early AMCs to receive Collateral Underwriter accessMilestone removes friction from the appraisal review process, driving greater efficiency for lenders and clients
Source: Class Valuation | Thu, 26 Feb 2... |
| 24.02.2026 | National Mortgage Professional names Class Valuation’s Jon Tallinger an Industry Titan for 2026 | PRESS RELEASE: National Mortgage Professional names Class Valuation’s Jon Tallinger an Industry Titan for 2026The Industry Titan awards honor mortgage industry leaders whose work has driven meaningful progress and long-term impact across th... |
| 03.02.2026 | Class Valuation named to HousingWire’s 2026 Mortgage Tech100 list for advancing appraisal technology and service innovation | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation named to HousingWire’s 2026 Mortgage Tech100 list for advancing appraisal technology and service innovationThe Tech100 honors companies whose technology solutions are shaping the future of mortgage finance
Sou... |
| 29.01.2026 | Class Valuation names Chris Flynn as Chief Operating Officer | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation names Chris Flynn as Chief Operating OfficerFormer chief data officer to lead enterprise operations and execution
Source: Class Valuation | Thu, 29 Jan 2026, 07:00:53 EST |
| 21.01.2026 | Class Valuation Appoints Tanya Wright as EVP of TPO and Distributed Retail | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation Appoints Tanya Wright as EVP of TPO and Distributed RetailIndustry veteran brings deep operational expertise and lender-side perspective to support broker and distributed retail clients
Source: Class Valuation... |
| 10.12.2025 | Class Valuation names Daniel Allan Busch as chief financial officer | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation names Daniel Allan Busch as chief financial officerExperienced finance leader will oversee financial strategy and operations and play a central role in Class Valuation's expansion
Source: Class Valuation | Wed... |
| 03.11.2025 | Class Valuation’s Kaushal Shah named a 2025 HousingWire Tech Trendsetter | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation’s Kaushal Shah named a 2025 HousingWire Tech TrendsetterShah pioneered AI-powered appraisal technology that reduces quality issues by 30% and accelerates underwriting
Source: Class Valuation | Mon, 03 Nov 2025... |
| 28.10.2025 | Class Valuation and Land Gorilla Automate 1004D Final Appraisal Inspections | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation and Land Gorilla Automate 1004D Final Appraisal InspectionsNew integration speeds construction lending by reducing delays and improving compliance
Source: Class Valuation | Tue, 28 Oct 2025, 07:00:29 EDT |
| 21.10.2025 | Kaushal Shah named 2025 NewsLink Tech All-Star by the Mortgage Bankers Association | PRESS RELEASE: Kaushal Shah named 2025 NewsLink Tech All-Star by the Mortgage Bankers AssociationClass Valuation CTO recognized for transforming the appraisal process through AI, data science and a focus on customer outcomes
Source: Class V... |
| 02.09.2025 | Class Valuation Chief Operations Officer Andrew Bough named 2025 HousingWire Vanguard | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation Chief Operations Officer Andrew Bough named 2025 HousingWire VanguardBough earns his first HousingWire Vanguard honor, recognizing his leadership in driving innovation and operational excellence at Class Valua... |
| 01.08.2025 | Class Valuation’s Executive Vice President of Quality Control Cristy Conolly Named to HousingWire’s ‘Insiders’ List | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation’s Executive Vice President of Quality Control Cristy Conolly Named to HousingWire’s ‘Insiders’ ListNow in its 10th year, the Insiders award recognizes operational leaders who drive innovation behind the scenes... |
| 29.07.2025 | Class Valuation’s Elite Appraiser Panel opens new business opportunities for the nation’s top appraisers | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation’s Elite Appraiser Panel opens new business opportunities for the nation’s top appraisersFirst-of-its-kind program is setting industry standards for professional growth and appraiser quality
Source: Class Valua... |
| 01.07.2025 | Class Valuation’s Melinda Lesinski named to HousingWire’s 2025 Women of Influence list | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation’s Melinda Lesinski named to HousingWire’s 2025 Women of Influence list
Source: Class Valuation | Tue, 01 Jul 2025, 13:00:00 EDT |
| 18.06.2025 | Class Valuation launches next-generation appraisal review solution designed to enhance compliance and reduce repurchase risk | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation launches next-generation appraisal review solution designed to enhance compliance and reduce repurchase risk
Source: Class Valuation | Wed, 18 Jun 2025, 07:00:21 EDT |
| 22.04.2025 | Class Valuation expands sales leadership with industry veterans Jim Bannister and Scott Shaw | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation expands sales leadership with industry veterans Jim Bannister and Scott Shaw
Source: Class Valuation | Tue, 22 Apr 2025, 07:00:03 EDT |
| 15.04.2025 | Class Valuation appoints Chris Flynn as chief data officer to accelerate innovation and data strategy | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation appoints Chris Flynn as chief data officer to accelerate innovation and data strategy
Source: Class Valuation | Tue, 15 Apr 2025, 07:00:44 EDT |
| 08.04.2025 | Class Valuation expands private lending capabilities with acquisition of Appraisal Nation | PRESS RELEASE: Class Valuation expands private lending capabilities with acquisition of Appraisal Nation
Source: Class Valuation | Tue, 08 Apr 2025, 09:32:28 EDT |
| 16.02.2025 | Gridiron Capital’s 2024 Year In Review | Getting Better Every Day: Investment in New Companies, Exited Platform Companies, Returned Investor Capital, and Enhanced Team Capabilities
NEW CANAAN, CT, February 4, 2025 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), had a s... |
| 14.09.2024 | Gridiron Capital Promotes Hank Barrett to Vice President | Gridiron Continues to Build its Team and Capabilities by Recognizing Outstanding Performance and Cultural Leadership
NEW CANAAN, CT, May 2, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), an investment firm focused on partn... |
| 22.07.2024 |
Erik Morin reflects on his return to the reverse mortgage appraisal space | Last April, Erik Morin made a return to the reverse mortgage valuation space by joining appraisal and valuation company Atlas VMS. Morin founded Landmark Network in 2007, a company that quickly became a key player on the valuation side of t... |
| 02.07.2024 |
Andrew Bough joins Class Valuation as COO | Class Valuation, one of the largest appraisal management companies (AMCs) in the country, has tapped Andrew Bough as its new chief operating officer.
Bough, who most recently served as executive vice president at Valuation Connect, a subsid... |
| 01.02.2024 |
Announcing the 2024 Tech100 Mortgage Winners! | The Tech100 Mortgage award celebrates the most innovative and impactful organizations in housing. More than just an acknowledgment; the Tech100 award is a testament to the transformative impact these companies have made, propelling the mort... |
| 15.11.2023 |
Class Valuation acquires AMC Valuation Connect | Troy, Michigan-based appraisal management company (AMC) Class Valuation announced on Wednesday that it has acquired fellow AMC Valuation Connect, formerly a subsidiary of mortgage technology company Mortgage Connect LP.
Class Valuation acqu... |
| 16.12.2022 | Class Valuation Acquires PropertyVal | Class Valuation announced another key acquisition in PropertyVal. Founded in 2006, PropertyVal is a leading AMC started by Robert and Amy Strong and is headquartered in Freeport, Maine. PropertyVal is one of the largest independent resident... |
| 03.08.2022 | Class Valuation acquires AMC AppraisalTek | National appraisal management company Class Valuation is extending its reach, with the acquisition of yet another appraisal management company.
The AMC today announced the acquisition of AppraisalTek, a Chandler, Arizona-based AMC, for an u... |
| 01.04.2020 | Class Valuation solutions modernize appraisals using mobile technology and machine learning | The word “innovation” has rarely been used when referencing appraisal management companies. Class Valuation plans to change that by delivering technology that improves upon an already stellar customer service record, provides lender and inv... |
| 11.11.2019 | Class Valuation’s latest appraisal technology provides stakeholders with data-rich property information | The lack of tech adoption in the valuation space leaves appraisers with a small pool of outdated options. One of the largest appraisal management companies in the country, Class Valuation, is looking to buck this trend by bringing more tech... |
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A loan officer’s ultimate guide to appraisal modernization | In what is perhaps the most traditional sector of housing, change has arrived.
However, a year after the GSEs announced new appraisal modernization solutions, as they’re more widely adopted, questions arise. How do the solutions work? Why d... |
| - | Class Valuation COO Andrew Bough on the evolution of AMCs | On today’s sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Andrew Bough, COO of Class Valuation, about the evolution of AMCs in serving lenders and what the future looks like for valuation. Related to this episode:
Class Valuat... |
| - | Gridiron Capital Announces Class Valuation’s Acquisition of Appraisal Tek (ATek) | NEW CANAAN, CT, August 9, 2022 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that one of its portfolio companies, Class Valu... |
| - | Announcing the 2026 TECH100 Mortgage Winners | The Tech100 Mortgage Award recognizes the most innovative and influential organizations shaping the future of mortgage lending. Tech100 highlights companies delivering technology that meaningfully improves how mortgages are originated, proc... |
| - | Gridiron Capital Announces Class Valuation’s Acquisition of Pendo Management, LLC | NEW CANAAN, CT, September 8, 2021 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that one of its portfolio companies, Class V... |
| - | Gridiron Capital Announces Class Valuation’s Acquisition of DataMaster® | NEW CANAAN, CT, September 22, 2021 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that one of its portfolio companies, Class ... |
| - | Gridiron Capital Announces Class Valuation’s Acquisition of Metro-West and Valuation Link | NEW CANAAN, CT, January 28, 2022 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams is pleased to announce that one of its portfolio companies, Class Val... |
