On January 18, 2023, HUD issued an announcement regarding revisions made to Handbook 4000.1. According to the announcement, the revisions included “enhancements and revisions to
On December 15, 2021, Fannie Mae issued Announcement SEL-2021-11 which heralded a number of changes that were made to its Selling Guide. Several of the
At its public meeting on February 19, 2021, the Appraisal Standards Board of The Appraisal Foundation voted to extend the expiration date of the 2020-2021
A VA loan permits an eligible veteran to borrow up to 103.3% of the purchase price or the value of the home, whichever figure is
When it comes to appraisal violations, certain minor violations are very common. In this article, I outline several examples of less serious breaches of development
As a professional appraiser, you don’t want to have a disciplinary complaint filed against you, and you certainly don’t want to be the subject of
Disciplinary complaints against appraisers have become more frequent over the last several years. Of course, not all appraisal complaints result in disciplinary action. If you
On April 14th, three federal financial institution regulatory agencies issued a rule change that will allow appraisals on properties to be deferred for up to
