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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

As a side note, appraisers remain responsible for complying with the confidentiality requirements of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). For this reason, if you are not the client, or employed by the client of the appraisal report, the appraiser will politely decline to discuss the appraisal with you.

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Disagreeing with the Appraiser: Tips for Staying Compliant While Making Your Case

Genworth MI Blog

As a side note, appraisers remain responsible for complying with the confidentiality requirements of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). For this reason, if you are not the client, or employed by the client of the appraisal report, the appraiser will politely decline to discuss the appraisal with you.

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Choosing the Right Appraiser: A Guide for Agents, Attorneys, Accountants, and Homeowners

Birmingham Appraisal

Whether you’re a homeowner looking to make improvements, an agent who needs a pre-listing appraisal, or an attorney or accountant who requires a certified appraisal, a well-qualified and experienced appraiser is essential for accurate property valuation.

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The Necessity of a Commercial Engagement Letter

Dart Appraisal

Since an engagement letter serves the same purposes as a traditional contract, it is crucial to carefully lay out the scope of the engagement, any contingencies that must be addressed, and any compliance specifics that need to be addressed in the development of an appraisal report, completion deadlines, and compensation arrangements.

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Unacceptable Appraisal Practices from Freddie Mac

Appraisal Today

Development of value and/or marketability conclusions that are not supported by available market data. The only appraisers who get sued are those performing appraisals for mortgage lending. However, 20-plus years of appraiser claim records in LIA’s insurance program disproves this myth. To read more, click here.