http://www.appraiserscafe.com Appraiser & Related News and Networking Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:24:48 MST en http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=the-challenges-in-appraising-properties-with-transmission-lines Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:24:48 MST Head Barista Appraisal Theory 1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=the-challenges-in-appraising-properties-with-transmission-lines http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=2-dozen-arrested-at-wells-fargo-meeting-protest Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:59:38 MST Head Barista Coffee Break 1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=2-dozen-arrested-at-wells-fargo-meeting-protest http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=feds-appraisal-fee-revamp-befuddles-mortgage-industry-1 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:17:23 MST Head Barista Appraisal 1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=feds-appraisal-fee-revamp-befuddles-mortgage-industry-1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=appraisers-loft-ceo-now-in-car-sales-bisiness Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:46:19 MST Head Barista AMC 1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=appraisers-loft-ceo-now-in-car-sales-bisiness http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=judge-in-fdic-case-dismisses-appraisal-negligence-claims-against-lps- Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:49:22 MST Head Barista AMC 1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=judge-in-fdic-case-dismisses-appraisal-negligence-claims-against-lps- http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=appraiserloft-closure-leaves-3m-in-unpaid-appraisal-invoices-1 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 01:29:17 MST Head Barista AMC 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=appraiserloft-closure-leaves-3m-in-unpaid-appraisal-invoices-1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=hud-cracks-down-on-mortgage-fraud-bans-former-lend-america-president-%7C-reverse-mortgage-daily Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:25:27 MST Head Barista Fraud & Scams 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=hud-cracks-down-on-mortgage-fraud-bans-former-lend-america-president-%7C-reverse-mortgage-daily http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=investor-blaming-appraisal-for-steep-loss-at-lake-las-vegas Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:08:57 MST Head Barista Appraisal 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=investor-blaming-appraisal-for-steep-loss-at-lake-las-vegas http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=quicken-loans-taking-fight-to-state-supreme-court-1
In this case, the company points to the actual appraisal. "It was inaccurate, not a good estimate," Lusk said. "And it caused us to lend her too much money." | West Virginia Record ]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 23:27:26 MST Head Barista Legal 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=quicken-loans-taking-fight-to-state-supreme-court-1 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=update-on-fdic-v-lps-lsi-appraisal Mon, 19 Sep 2011 01:45:41 MST Head Barista AMC 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=update-on-fdic-v-lps-lsi-appraisal http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=amc-indemnification-should-appraisers-shoulder-amcs%E2%80%99-liability-risk- Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:54:47 MST Head Barista AMC 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=amc-indemnification-should-appraisers-shoulder-amcs%E2%80%99-liability-risk- http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=wsj-what%E2%80%99s-been-your-experience-with-home-appraisals
An editor (WSJ Editor) has posted a forum poll asking the question;” What’s been your experience with home appraisals?” As of this posting, there were 302 votes with the distribution of; TO LOW – 139 Votes (46%), TOO HIGH – 43 votes (14.2 %), GENERALLY ACCURATE – 74 votes (24.5%), ALL OF THE ABOVE – 46 Votes (15.2%). Like their original article, this poll and supporting commentary by the poster (WSJ Editor) is very questionable. ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:18:40 MST Head Barista Trends 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=wsj-what%E2%80%99s-been-your-experience-with-home-appraisals http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=for-what-its-worth-amcs-left-fuming-over-wsj-article-
Worse yet, a perceived lack of deference by the Journal's editors for industry concerns towards alleged inaccuracies in the original story is only adding fuel to the fire.
« HousingWire ]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2011 02:24:23 MST Head Barista AMC 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=for-what-its-worth-amcs-left-fuming-over-wsj-article- http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=a-preview-of-changes-to-the-2012-13-uspap Fri, 19 Aug 2011 01:59:32 MST Head Barista USPAP 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=a-preview-of-changes-to-the-2012-13-uspap http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=the-appraisal-foundation-response-to-the-wallstreet-journal-article-appraisals-weigh-down-housing-sales Fri, 19 Aug 2011 01:50:30 MST Head Barista TAF 2 http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=the-appraisal-foundation-response-to-the-wallstreet-journal-article-appraisals-weigh-down-housing-sales http://www.appraiserscafe.com/story.php?title=fbi-%E2%80%94-mortgage-fraud-report-2010
Analysis of available law enforcement and industry data indicates the top states for known or suspected mortgage fraud activity during 2010 were California, Florida, New York, Illinois, Nevada, Arizona, Michigan, Texas, Georgia, Maryland, and New Jersey; reflecting the same demographic market affected by mortgage fraud in 2009.
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