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Marshall Marshall.

1 City (1990 pop. 12,711), seat of Saline co., N central Mo.; inc. 1839. In a large farm area, it is a processing center for grain, eggs, meat, and dairy products. Marshall is the seat of Missouri Valley College.
 & Swift, a provider of building cost information and technology, announced the addition of a Manufactured Home appraisal module to SwiftEstimator, its online suite of appraisal applications.

By adding the Manufactured Home tool to SwiftEstimator, Marshall & Swift gives users online access to manufactured housing Manufactured housing (also known as prefab housing) is a type of housing unit that is largely assembled in factories and then transported to sites of use.

In the United States, the term "manufactured home" specifically refers to a house built entirely in a protected
 information approved by Fannie Mae Fannie Mae: see Federal National Mortgage Association.  for all manufactured home mortgage applications.

"Our clients rely on us to provide more accurate and efficient ways to conduct cost analyses of residential and commercial building stock, which is why we developed the SwiftEstimator concept," said Linda A set of parallel processing functions added to languages, such as C and C++, that allows data to be created and transferred between processes. It was developed by Yale professor David Gelernter, when he was a 23-year old graduate student.  Jovanelly, marketing director at Marshall & Swift.

"The Manufactured Home module in SwiftEstimator speeds up the analysis process and lets appraisers easily calculate the cost approach for Fannie Mae's Form 1004C. the Manufactured Home Appraisal Report Addendum addendum n. an addition to a completed written document. Most commonly this is a proposed change or explanation (such as a list of goods to be included) in a contract, or some point that has been subject of negotiation after the contract was originally proposed by  that is required with Form 1004."

In addition to the Manufactured Home module, Marshall & Swift added a comprehensive Yard Improvements database and estimator that includes components for estimating walls and fences, decking and paving, landscaping, sprinklers, gazebos, pools and other outdoor property features.

These two additions give appraisers an automated au·to·mate  
v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates

v.tr.
1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory.

2.
 resource that contains all the data needed to accurately estimate any residence.

SwiftEstimator is a Web-based portal with access to real estate tools and cost data.
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Title Annotation:Technology
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 29, 2003
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