Introduction UAD 3.6 is Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s redesigned standard for residential appraisal data and reporting. It pairs an expanded dataset with the dynamic Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR), changing how property information is collected, structured, and submitted. UAD 3.6 has been in broad production since January 26, 2026, and becomes mandatory for all […]
Introduction The new Fannie Mae appraisal requirements and parallel Freddie Mac changes are not a routine reporting update. UAD 3.6 and the redesigned Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR) change how residential appraisal data is collected, structured, reviewed, and submitted. For lenders, the immediate concern is whether appraisal partners can support the new format without avoidable […]
