The Internet has brought the appraisal process into a fully automated state, even though 90 percent of the lenders in the United States are still doing appraisals the old-fashioned way. According to Mark Yellen, president and chief executive officer of Appraisal.com, lenders had to spend a lot of time sifting through lists of appraisers and communicating with them on what kind of appraisals they need. The process was time-consuming