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Special Advertorial Section Property Valuation Guide Accurate Title Group, LLC Corporate profile Accurate Title Group, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; and Houston, Texas, is the industry's first appraisal management and compliance company. Accurate is a national full-service valuation and title company providing a comprehensive array of valuation and title products and services to lenders and servicers throughout the country. Accurate is not a traditional appraisal management company. It was founded on the belief that through the effective use of technology, a company can provide compliant, high-quality appraisal services to its clients while at the same time paying the appraiser a fee more customary to the market. Accurate Title Group views the appraisers on its panel as business partners, not vendors. It is this philosophy that sets Accurate apart from its competitors. key personnel Paul Doman President and CEO Mike Cullen CIO staff ing 220 employees contact information 6000 Freedom Square Suite 300 Cleveland, Ohio 44131 Phone: 888.258.5757 Emal: sales@accurategroup.com Web: AccurateGroup.com Company description Accurate Title Group is a national appraisal management and compliance company and a national title company. Company history Founded in 2003 Business lines, services, and products Accurate Title Group has a comprehensive array of valuation products designed to meet the needs of home equity, mortgage, and servicing and default. The company's product offerings include traditional residential and commercial appraisal services, review, and reconciliation products; alternative desktop appraisals and evaluations; 18 different automated valuation models (AVMs); property condition reports; and broker price opinions (BPOs). Geographical scope and coverage area National Appraisal Management and Compliance Company servicing the continental United States including Alaska and Hawaii. added value to clients Accurate Title Group is leading the industry by setting a new standard—a commitment to serving as your Appraisal Management and Compliance Company (AMCC). As the industry's first AMCC, Accurate delivers more value than a traditional appraisal management company by providing a comprehensive, compliance-driven valuation platform centered on its proprietary AccurateAudit approach and backed by its proven commitment to delivering the industry's best service and quality. Unlike other appraisal management companies, Accurate Title Group includes compliance as a cornerstone of its real estate valuation solution. 28 | The M Report By choosing Accurate Title Group, clients gain access to a comprehensive valuations compliance package that includes a multi-step, appraiserperformed review tool: the Accurate Valuation Compliance Report (VCR). The VCR employs state-of-the-art proprietary technology to conduct a thorough, in-depth automated appraisal review on the appraiser's desktop customizable to your unique needs. Accurate's VCR includes a UAD check, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, and USPAP review and concludes with an eyes-on review by licensed appraisers. Accurate's turnkey offering includes: • Repeatable, compliant appraisal processes and verifiable data for high-quality valuations created by the most qualified appraiser or valuation product. • The broadest and best set of valuation products available in the industry, including comprehensive rules-based valuation cascades for all transaction types developed to reduce valuation spend. • Innovative technology for 100 percent automated and manual valuation review, transparent control monitoring, and reporting. • AccurateAudit kit that includes a comprehensive e-document package to ensure you are always prepared for a regulatory audit. Keys to Success Accurate Title Group's focus on customer service continues to provide its customers repeatable, top-performing results year over year, translating into a first-class borrower experience lenders expect from their vendor partners. Accurate's recent acquisition of Preferred Appraisal, Inc., provides Accurate ownership of the industry-leading desktop appraisal solutions known as ValueNet, ValueNet Plus, and ValueNet Ex. ValueNet is a USPAP-compliant desktop appraisal meeting the requirements of the Interagency Appraisal Guidelines, prepared in partnership with licensed appraisers who use ValueNet's proprietary software to generate the product. As part of this strategic acquisition, Accurate now provides home equity and servicing and default customers the most powerful, regulatory-compliant valuation cascade in the industry. Industry Awards and Accolades In 2013, Accurate Group was ranked No. 26 of the fastest-growing private companies in the real estate sector by Inc. magazine, receiving this honor for the third year in a row.