Report Writer, formerly known as Narrative1, has been a market leader in appraisal writing software for over 15 years, providing unparalleled customization capabilities to suit every appraiser's needs. Trusted by over 2,000 appraisers daily, it offers a comprehensive and feature-rich toolset for commercial report writing. With the most advanced property database and report writing capabilities, Report Writer seamlessly handles everything from standard properties to the most complex cases.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Property Data: Access LightBox’s extensive property database, featuring 100% national parcel coverage, to effortlessly search for comparables, create maps, and import them directly into Report Writer with a single click.
• Industry Compliance: Stay ahead of industry changes with features designed to meet new requirements, such as Fannie Mae's Appraisal Data Set (Form 4827.A) for multifamily appraisals, ensuring compliance and enhancing report quality.
• Duplicate Property Management: Easily identify and merge duplicate properties to ensure all records are accurate, organized, and up-to-date.
• Seamless Data Import: Pull data from other platforms or external Excel spreadsheets, with support for Data Maps, enabling quick import of comparables from sources like CoStar, MLS, and others.
• Mobile-Friendly Functionality: Access Report Writer on your mobile device to view assigned jobs and utilize the Site Inspection workflow on the go to update property data and images.
• CashFlow Tool: Efficiently underwrite a variety of property types with this intuitive tool, significantly speeding up your analysis and enhancing productivity.
• Digital Data Integration: Generate JSON digital data files natively within Report Writer, allowing for automatic uploads to PARCEL and greatly accelerating the transfer of key data and completion of appraisal reports.

Dedicated Customer Support:

• Technical Implementation Support: Enjoy 1 hour of dedicated support for data migration, custom Excel work, and Word overlays to ensure a smooth transition and optimal setup.
• Personalized Training: Receive two hours of one-on-one training with a Customer Success Manager to help you get the most out of Report Writer’s features.