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Slow VA Appraisal Turnaround Times Is Overblown

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The bill will encourage important reforms to the agency’s requirements regarding when an appraisal is necessary, how appraisals are conducted, and who. Proposal to Eliminate the VA Fee Panel VA Fee Panel - The Appraisal Institute does not believe that a move to a lender select program, such as….

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VA Appraisal Request Form at Heart of AIR Violation Class Action

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While the statute doesn’t explicitly mention that providing a loan amount is an AIR violation… When a mortgage lender seeks to make a Veterans Administration-backed home loan, the lender requests an appraisal from the VA’s appraiser panel by using a form entitled Request for Determination of Reasonable Value.

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The VA Required to Encourage Hybrids – Senate Passes HR 7735

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The VA will now be required to encourage hybrid appraisals. If you are a VA Appraiser, here’s a bit of news you need to keep tabs on. Senate Passes VA Appraisal Modernization Measure – theMReport.com The U.S. Appraisers Should Voluntarily Follow ANSI for Desktops?

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Appraisal in Changing Markets

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Excerpts: Commentary from a (Ryan) appraisal: Here is a bit of commentary in one of my recent appraisal reports. At the least we ought to describe the market as showing a downward seasonal shift, though it’s possible we can call this a downward cycle if the trend persists over time. “At By Ryan Lundquist. To be determined.