volume 25

Readers Respond

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WRE Issues

Readers Respond Appraiser Last Laugh It is bad enough that if this continues there will not be many appraisers left in the country. It is economically impossible to survive. The AMCs and underwriters make demands that show they are incompetent. They treat us with no respect and we are now doing double the work for… Read More

From the Publisher

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WRE Issues

Financial Reform Passes: Tonic for Cynical Times by David Brauner, Editor The groundbreaking financial reform legislation signed into law in July leaves little for appraisers to complain about and in fact offers hope to a beleaguered profession. The language supports appraiser independence, addresses appraisal management companies (AMCs), further defines the concept of customary and reasonable… Read More