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Racial bias/discrimination in appraising; a legal viewpoint

Valuation Review

Valuation Review, which has addressed this topic before, now gives a different viewpoint as seen through the eyes of an attorney. The issue of racial bias and discrimination in the appraisal profession continues to strike a nerve amongst those in the business.

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A legal perspective on bias

Valuation Review

Attorney shares legal views on appraisal bias. bias #appraiserguidance #avoidingallegations

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Attorney addresses statutes of limitations concerning appraisers

Valuation Review

Peter Christensen, owner of Christensen Law-Valuation Legal, shared more legal insight with Valuation Review about what appraisers should know. Read on to find out what the legal expert had to say. Christensen outlined specifics dealing with the statute of limitations for a lawsuit against an appraiser.

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LoanLogics names chief of staff

Valuation Review

Pilon will oversee human resources and legal functions and take part in several strategic programs in collaboration with LoanLogics’ executive leadership team and its parent company, Sun Capital Partners. LoanLogics has hired Lauren Pilon as chief of staff.

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ASC initiates appraisal standards, appraiser qualification criteria

Valuation Review

This is in conjunction with policies established by The Appraisal Foundation’s Appraisal Standards Board and the Appraiser Qualifications Board.

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Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Review: Essential Handbook to a Necessary and Influential 2nd Opinion

The Robert Weiler Company

The physical, legal, or economic descriptions of the property are in question. Use Cases for a Commercial Appraisal Review. Commercial appraisal reviewers have the same professional responsibilities and must follow all of the professional standards of a certified appraiser. It isn’t clear who owns the appraised property.