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Appraisal Fee Defined
The charge for estimating the value of property.
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Complaints erupt about lowball home valuations
Published July 5, 2009, 12:20 am, Los Angeles Times
Real estate professionals say appraisers with little local knowledge are using foreclosures, short sales and distress transactions as 'comparables,' distorting property values and killing deals. It's by far the hottest controversy in real estate this summer, and it could directly affect the value of your house -- probably negatively -- by tens of thousands of dollars.
Lowball appraisals stymie sales, refis
Published July 5, 2009, 12:16 am, San Jose Mercury News
WASHINGTON — It's by far the hottest controversy in real estate this summer, and it could directly affect the value of your house — probably negatively — by tens of thousands of dollars.
Low-ball appraisals hit homeowners
Published July 4, 2009, 9:16 pm, Boston Herald
It's by far the hottest controversy in real estate this summer, and it could directly affect your home's value - probably negatively - by tens of thousands of dollars. ...
Shop Around for That Refinance, but Don't Delay
Published July 3, 2009, 9:00 pm, Washington Post
Q: I am shopping to refinance my condominium mortgage of about $400,000. The outstanding loan balance is $160,000, and my credit is stellar. In order to refinance with my current lender, they want $2,200 in closing costs. I just financed with this lender three years ago, and there seems to be no special benefit for refinancing with them again. I don't understand why they wouldn't want to keep a ...
New appraisal rules under fire
Published July 3, 2009, 2:07 am, Seattle Times
Critics charge that a new system is fostering the use of appraisers willing to work for low fees and who are willing to conduct home appraisals far outside their typical areas of activity, leading to low-ball appraisals that can hurt builders, real estate agents, consumers and lenders.
Gimme Shelter
Published July 2, 2009, 5:51 am, West Side Leader & South Side News Leader
One of the best — and easiest — streamline refinance programs is available to consumers who now have a loan guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Appraisal Institute Calls on HUD to Rescind Mortgage Regulation
Published July 1, 2009, 1:40 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
The Appraisal Institute, the nation's largest real estate appraisal association, today led a coalition of four organizations and 35,000 members calling on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to rescind regulations regarding appraisal management companies .
Cheating still beats real work
Published July 1, 2009, 2:48 am, Asia Times
A colleague recently relayed a story about her experience as an observer at a faculty/student disciplinary hearing for a pre-law undergraduate charged with cheating.
Cape Coral man gets 22 years for fraud
Published June 30, 2009, 10:21 pm, The News-Press
A man federal authorities believe spearheaded a $30 million real estate scheme based in Cape Coral was sentenced to 22 years in prison Tuesday.
Cape Coral real estate swindler sentenced to 22 years
Published June 30, 2009, 10:06 am, The News-Press
A Cape Coral man who headed a $30 million real estate scheme based in Cape Coral was sentenced to 22 years in prison this morning.
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