It's been a while since I surfed through Active Rain to find some rogue appraisal blogs, so here is the latest (up to 9 months old... too old for a comp these days, btw) and greatest!
- Donna Harris writes about the appraisal board in Texas.
- Amy Gooden is perplexed about an appraisal outcome on a sales transaction.
- Fred Chamberlin talks about Countrywide's appraisal requirements.
- Bela Toledo urges all not to don't scapegoat the appraiser.
- Adam Wise asks appraisers to answer how they'll make a living after the implementation of the
HVCC. - Team Newton shows a begrudging view of the HVCC from a mortgage planner's view.
- Janice Roosevelt encourages helping the appraiser with some up front research.
- Rich Jacobson brings up a little talked about topic, VA loans and appraisals.
- Terri Chandler breaks down loan transactions including the appraisal process.
- James Wheeler parallels appraisals as deal killers.
- Larry Bettag has spirited play-by-play scenarios of what the HVCC might bring.
- Kerry Lucasse vents her frustrations over appraisals on purchases.
- Patricia Kennedy has an appraisal story and wonders about influencing the appraiser.
- C Tann-Starr was surprised to learn about the 10/09 Certified appraiser deadline for the FHA Roster.
- Michael Regan briefly talks about our favorite topic... AMCs and their lovely fees.
- Tom Horn preaches pre-listing appraisals.
- Appraiser Mike Shapiro speaks highly of the HVCC changes to the industry (post dated March 2008, mind you).
- Kate Ford gives suggestions when an appraisal discloses more than the lender can take.
- Mike Hunter carefully advocates appraisers in a declining market.
- Dean Moss talks more about how HVCCs will affect appraisers, borrowers and the rest of the industry (I know, a lot of HVCC links, but it's important and right around the corner, guys!).
Addition: Mary Thompson's explanation on writing appraisals in a foreclosing market.
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