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The Power of Praise for Appraisers and Clients 3-24-23

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This begs the question of why two reviewers went out of their way to compliment my work, when it seems that almost every mortgage assignment that I complete for a production group, comes back with stipulations. You could send a link to this article to a Very Picky or Very Supportive reviewer.> Boy I wish I had that one in writing!

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Appraiser Pressure – What To Do?

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In other words, USPAP doesn’t prohibit a mortgage broker from calling and asking you to develop an appraisal based on a predetermined value, but USPAP does prohibit you from accepting that assignment. How to Handle Appraisal Pressure and Stay Ethical? Excerpts: There’s no simple and easy way to deal with appraisal pressure. I was very lucky.

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Reconsideration of Value and Appraisers

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NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Value Reconciliation, non-lender appraisals, liabililty, USPAP, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. The importance of this cannot be overstated. To read more, click here. My comments : ROVs are a PITA for many appraisers. Appraisal Business Tips .