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2008 

Manipulation of the appraisal process by mortgage brokers, commissioned loan officers and real estate brokers/agents has been the dirty little secret of our industry for over 20 years and has become increasingly more rampant over the last 5-7 years. IMHO, the HVCC, regardless what final shape it ...
07/06/2008
A bill to diminish predatory lending by enhancing appraisal quality and standards, to improve appraisal oversight, to ensure mortgage appraiser independence, to provide for enhanced remedies and enforcement, and for other purposes. The proposed Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act , introduce...
07/05/2008