From what we hear and see about the appraisal profession, it would appear that a real estate appraisal should be a very accurate measurement of the worth of a property and that the property only has ...

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Q: We will be selling our home in the near future, and a neighbor a few doors down has expressed an interest in buying our ...

Real estate appraisers are specialists in estimating the value of land and the structures on that land. Real estate appraisals are commonly required when people buy a home, sell a home, apply for or ...

When does "market value" not mean market value? When does the "value" as in "loan to value" mean something less than the bank thought it did? And how would your bank fare if the business value were ...

In 2007, a mortgage lender flagged the work of veteran Florida home appraiser Jerome Woolf for review, a process that often leads to an appraiser losing a lender’s business — a potentially disastrous ...

BALTIMORE (AP) -- A real estate appraiser has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for preparing fraudulent appraisals of homes that resulted in losses of $2.4 million to Freddie Mac Fannie Mae.