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What’s New in Appraisal Membership: June 2021

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Job aid: Big Box Retail Valuations. This job aid provides in-depth guidance on appraising a big box retail property. Job aid: How to Respond to a Reconsideration of Value Request. With rapid price growth and price bidding wars in hot real estate markets, an increase in appraisal appeal requests is likely to happen.

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Practical Tips for Working With AMCs

Appraisal Today

Reconsideration of value and Appraisers. It ruled that the lender did not owe the borrower a legal duty to assure that the independent appraiser’s valuation was correct. Mortgage Borrowers Can Challenge Inaccurate Appraisals Through the Reconsideration of Value Process. We all like free Liability advice!

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Appraisers: How to Manage Your Emails

Appraisal Today

Becoming a Go-to Appraiser for Realtors during a Confusing Time in the Industry Real estate agents and appraisers are taught different methods of valuation both in qualifying and continuing education as well as in the field. The review and analysis of the lender-selected sales are completely irrelevant to the report and opinion of value.

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Why Appraisal Workfiles Are Important

Appraisal Today

Lanham, 20/20 Valuations, and loanDepot.com, U.S. They alleged that the appraiser had taken into account their race in his valuation of their home in violation of the federal Fair Housing Act and other laws prohibiting discrimination. retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990.

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How to Find Comps With Few Sales

Appraisal Today

This will save time, especially when consumers request a Reconsideration of Value. retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990. Base period and value for all indexes is March 16, 1990=100. == Ann O’Rourke, MAI, SRA, MBA Appraiser and Publisher Appraisal Today 1826 Clement Ave.