Champions Funding LLC

Appraiser

• Order, track, and manage residential property appraisals through approved AMCs
• Review appraisal reports for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with USPAP, AIR, and investor requirements
• Apply licensed appraisal expertise to analyze property valuations, market conditions, and comparable sales
• Evaluate collateral for Non-QM loan products, including DSCR, bank statement, and investment property loans
• Identify red flags such as unsupported adjustments, inadequate comparable selection, and marketability concerns
• Document collateral findings clearly and escalate valuation risks to underwriting when appropriate
• Coordinate appraisal revisions, reconsiderations of value (ROVs), and property-related conditions
• Communicate with AMCs, underwriters, brokers, and internal teams to resolve collateral issues
• Ensure appraisal turn times and service-level expectations are met
• Stay current on appraisal regulations, licensing requirements, market trends, and Non-QM investor overlays
• Participate in appraisal-related audits, quality control reviews, and internal calibration efforts

Collateral Appraiser