By Peter Christensen In response to Fannie Mae’s recently announced initiatives regarding appraisals delivered through the Uniform Collateral Data Portal, the Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals (ICAP) has started an on-line appraiser petition asking for disclosure to appraisers of data relating to the “risk scores” and other information pertaining to submitted appraisals. It does seem sensible that


To Mean, or Not to Mean, That is the Question
There seems to be a consensus among appraisal reviewers that the appraiser should not average the adjusted sales prices of their comparables in order to