Fannie Mae's announcement SEL-2010-09, June 30, 2010 specifies lender responsibility and liability regarding appraiser selection criteria, regardless if the selection is performed by a third-party ...

The three largest professional appraisal organizations in the United States penned a joint letter of appreciation to the federal financial regulatory agencies, applauding them for their recognition of ...

Written by Charles Gress, as originally published in The Reverse Review. Competency under Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) is very clear. It says an appraiser must: (1) be ...

If discrimination is committed by appraisers – as the news headlines would suggest – fellow appraisers and real estate agents say they rarely witness or experience it. A survey of appraiser members ...

At some point in time, almost every business owner will be faced with the question -— what is your machinery/equipment really worth? Book value is rarely an accurate representation of what the ...