What's New — Appraisal Bulletins May 19 2026

Memorial Day - Bradford Holiday Schedule In honor of Memorial Day, Bradford Technologies will be closed Monday, May 25th. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26th. We should all pause to appreciate and honor those who have sacrificed for us. From everyone at Bradford Technologies, we hope that you have a safe holiday weekend. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.

Jeff Bradford Joins Tim Andersen, the Appraiser's Advocate Podcast The Future of Residential Real Estate Appraisal, UAD 3.6 and the GSEs Jeff Bradford joins Tim Andersen for a discussion about the changes coming to the appraisal industry and how UAD 3.6 and technology can save time and improve accuracy in appraisal reporting. Definitely a timely and informative discussion. Watch the PodCast

Preparing for the New UAD 3.6 To prepare yourself for the new UAD 3.6, we have a short list of courses available from respected industry leaders. CE credit is available with courses. Be sure to check your state's requirements and availability. We will have more announcements about NightHawk specific training schedules soon. We'll have resource partners, live and recorded webinars and weekly drop-in sessions for feature training and Q&A sessions. Do you have a preferred training provider or method? Let us know at support@bradfordsoftware.com UAD 3.6 Education Resources   McKissock Learning | https://www.mckissock.com/appraisal/continuing-education/ UAD 3.6 & URAR Mastery Series Appraiser eLearning | https://appraiserelearning.com/ Appraiser's Guide to the New URAR | Live Zoom Class | January 14-15. | February 17-18 Wallit Solutions | https://walitt.com/learning/ Online: Reporting Market Analysis and Better Understanding the New URAR Fannie Mae Education Resources   Fannie & Freddie Self-Paced Course | The Industry's Guide to the New URAR UAD 3.6 Release Timeline, Fannie Mae FAQs, documentation, tips and Freddie Mac FAQs. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac UAD Resources | GSE Resources UAD 3.6 Release Timeline, Fannie Mae FAQs, documentation, tips and Freddie Mac FAQs

Jeff Bradford Joins Justin Harris on Podcast Jeff Bradford joins Dustin Harris on "The Appraiser Coach" to talk software, appraisal development, AI, and the future of the real estate appraiser. Watch the Podcast on YouTube

It's the Right Time Jeff Bradford discusses the inflection point created by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. This becomes the time to decide what the Appraiser of 2030 is going to be like. What is your vision for the Appraiser of 2030? (It's not that far away) →  Read the Article

It's time for an update! The appraisal industry is on the verge of the most significant changes and opportunities for appraisers that we've seen in decades. Recently, Jeff Bradford presented an update on our new, innovative software NightHawk. Jeff discussed: UAD 3.6 milestones and the GSE schedule NightHawk Software Status NightHawk release schedule Results from our recent UAD 3.6 Limited Production participation survey UAD 3.6 and NightHawk Education Initiatives Answered some questions from our audience Watch this video for an informative look at NightHawk and the future of appraisal software. Watch Video

The New Appraisal Report: How One Company Is Rethinking Appraisal Software Interview with Jeff Bradford in the latest Appraisal Buzz online article "How are appraisal software providers retooling their products for UAD 3.6? One provider, Jeff Bradford, CEO of Bradford Technologies, shares his thinking." Bryan Reynolds goes on to say, "I want to talk about a video from late last year that's gotten a lot of attention, even from the GSEs. I think it struck a chord. So, let's talk about what it is, who created it, and why". → Read the full article in Appraisal Buzz

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac New 3.6 UAD Resources Fannie Mae 3.6 UAD Resources UAD 3.6 Release Timeline (Hover over image to enlarge) New Inspection and Reporting Tips for Appraisers Fannie Mae has created a new guide "Inspection and Reporting Tips for Appraisers". This resource clarifies key differences between the new Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR) UAD 3.6 and legacy UAD 2.6 forms, providing the information you need when researching or physically inspecting a property. Questions and Answers - UAD and Forms Redesign Sean Murphy, Freddie Mac Single-Family, Credit Policy Risk Analytics Manager and Ken DeFeo, Fannie Mae Single-Family, Credit Risk Senior Manager answer common questions Fannie Mae Frequently Asked Questions Answers to frequently asked questions about the new UAD 3.6 UAD Documentation UAD 3.6 announcements, documentation and resources Freddie Mac 3.6 UAD Resources UAD Documentation The UAD 3.6 and Forms Redesign team have developed new and updated existing documentation to support ongoing implementation efforts. Freddie Mac Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions about the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6. Visit our NightHawk Resources and FAQ information page

End of Support Windows 10 Microsoft has announced that support for Windows 10 will end on October 14, 2025. Per our policy, Bradford Technologies will also stop supporting Windows 10 effective October 14, 2025. ClickFORMS will continue to work on Windows 10 for the time being. However, because Microsoft will discontinue fixes and security updates, you may experience reduced compatibility and security over time which our team may not be able to resolve. →  View ClickFORMS' current minimum requirements.

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