Exposure Draft: Adjusting Comparable Sales for Seller Concessions
The best way for valuation professionals and the public to make a difference in their profession is to offer comments to the Boards of The Appraisal Foundation when exposure drafts are released for...
View ArticleTAF Response to Columbia Institute eVIP Appraisal News
April 6, 2012, Mr. George Harrison, The Columbia Institute Dear Mr. Harrison: This is regarding an item that appeared in the “Ask George” column in the April 2 edition of eVIP Appraisal News. The...
View ArticleAPB Valuation Advisory #3: Residential Appraising in a Declining Market
The Appraisal Foundation is pleased to announce that the Appraisal Practices Board (APB) has adopted “APB Valuation Advisory #3: Residential Appraising in a Declining Market.” The APB is an independent...
View ArticleAppraisal Practices Board: A Free Resource for Appraisers
Congressional Hearing Provides Opportunity to Clarify Purpose – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2012 Washington, DC — The Appraisal Foundation (TAF), a non-profit education organization dedicated to...
View ArticleVA Hiring Appraisers and Fannie Mae Re-Evaluating You Based on Your Adjustments
Fannie Mae’s Murphy stated that over the past year, the GSE had been focusing on “quality” and “condition” ratings of comps used in multiple appraisals by the same appraiser and found many cases where...
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