Editor’s Note: Last issue, in Appraiser Cleans House, Christie Bond uncovered a dirty little secret shared by many appraisers: they love working with AMCs! In response to a mailbag full of reader questions, Christie brings us this follow up: Making Money with AMCs. Making Money with AMCs By Christie Bond So you have heard the...…
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Fighting Back By Sam E. Blackburn Client pressure, especially from mortgage brokers, continues to be a serious problem for appraisers. Lender pressure will continue to be a problem until Congress enacts predatory lending legislation to prohibit unethical conduct. As long as lenders and brokers control who receives appraisal assignments and can act with little fear...…
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