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The Government Screwing Over an Entire Industry

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The government wants to move to a fully automated appraisal format, and the more that they can dirty the narrative in their favor, the quicker they get to their objective… This just in: In a recent memo, the CFPB wants you to know that if you are buying a home, that you can contest your appraisal. This isn’t new. Not at all.

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Are Computer Programs Biased or Unbiased?

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Last week’s article titled “The Government Screwing Over an Entire Industry” strengthened my conviction how eager and anxious Fannie, Freddie, and certain Congress persons are to replace appraisers with computer programs. Which is it? They contend that appraisers are trying very hard.

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Poke-and-Sniff: How U.S. Regulators Became Disease Vectors

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When government tries to Cobra Effect.” Occupational licensees and those in heavily regulated industries will recognize the pattern immediately. But once regulators began doing something to fix the problem portrayed in Sinclair’s fictional work, they created a bigger, non-fictional problem that sickened Americans over many decades.