Appraisal Industry News & Updates
Push to cut back on home appraisals sparks controversy
Original Article By Kenneth R. Harney The Nation’s Housing NOVEMBER 26, 2018, 11:10 AM Trump administration wants to eliminate professional appraisals on a large number of home-sale transactions — a move that critics say could push the country back toward the...
Appraiser Licensee Advisory – Unlicensed Persons
On January 31, 2017, Fannie Mae (FNMA) issued the following Announcement SEL-2017-01 which addressed updates to their Selling Guide. Read the full update here.
RPAQC Summary of Changes – February 2018
Effective May 1, 2018, the Appraiser Qualifications Board of The Appraisal Foundation is updating the minimum qualifications for real property appraisers in the United States. Read the summary of changes document here.
Discussion Draft – Potential Areas of Change for the 2020-21 USPAP
The goal of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) is to promote and maintain a high level of public trust in appraisal practice by establishing requirements for appraisers. With this goal in mind, the Appraisal Standards Board (ASB)...
USPAP Q&A
The Appraisal Standards Board (ASB) o f The Appraisal Foundation develops, interprets, and amends the Uniform Standards ofProfessional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) on behalf o f appraisers and users o f appraisal services. The USPAP Q&A is a form o f guidance issued...
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