Accurate Group announced the successful completion of its first Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 appraisal on December 23rd, marking a significant milestone in the mortgage industry’s advancement toward next-generation appraisal data standards.
UAD 3.6 represents an evolution in appraisal reporting, designed to enhance data quality, consistency, and usability across the mortgage ecosystem. By delivering its first UAD 3.6 appraisal, Accurate Group demonstrated its readiness to guide lenders through this transition while aiming to uphold established standards of quality, compliance, and turnaround times for clients.
Paul Doman, President and CEO of Accurate Group, stated that completing their first UAD 3.6 appraisal reflects a long-term vision for valuation modernization. He added that the company has strategically invested in personnel, processes, and technology to support lenders in a rapidly evolving market, underscoring a commitment to empowering clients with innovative solutions that aim to increase accuracy, unlock operational agility, and support sustainable growth.
Accurate Group proactively prepared for UAD 3.6 adoption through technology enhancements, appraiser education, quality control updates, and operational alignment. This early milestone positions the company to assist lenders in reducing risk, minimizing disruption, and confidently adopting new data standards as industry requirements expand.
The transition to UAD 3.6 is anticipated to deliver long-term value for lenders, including stronger data integrity, enhanced analytics, and improved collateral risk management. Accurate Group’s early execution highlights its role in navigating regulatory and government-sponsored enterprise (GSE)-driven changes.
Michele Golden, Chief Appraiser at Accurate Group, noted the company’s commitment to staying ahead of emerging standards and equipping clients with the tools and expertise they need. She emphasized that this milestone represents more than a single appraisal, focusing on ensuring client readiness and support as appraisal data standards continue to advance.
Following the completion of its first UAD 3.6 appraisal, Accurate Group is continuing work to expand UAD 3.6 coverage across its valuation network and further integrate modernized data standards into its technology roadmap. The company anticipates additional advancements in 2026 as lenders accelerate adoption, positioning Accurate Group to support clients through every stage of the transition and beyond.
Accurate Group provides technology-driven property appraisal, title data, analytics, and digital closing solutions to banks, credit unions, servicers, non-banks, and capital market firms nationwide. By combining modern process automation, data, and innovative SaaS and mobile technologies, Accurate Group offers clients solutions aimed at speed, quality, regulatory compliance, and price. With Accurate Group, lenders and investment firms aim to increase revenues, lower costs, improve accuracy, and enhance compliance across various real estate loans, including mortgage originations, home equity, refinancing, default servicing, and real estate portfolio valuation.
