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John Beck Prime Realty Partners I am recommending providing appraisal waivers to any buyer, seller or…View Comment
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William Newsome ReMax Preferred Anything less than a full inspection appraisal should not be used if…View Comment Email: wnewsome@remax.net
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John Beck Prime Realty Partners In regards to use of Hybrid appraisals, I recommend that the third…View Comment Email: primerealtypartners@comcast.net
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Michelle Metcalf A+ Appraisal Services Most appraisers don't feel the goal of, once again including yet…View Comment
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John Beck Prime Realty Partners in regards to the desktop and exterior-only appraisal, the appraiser…View Comment Email: primerealtypartners@comcast.net
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Kurt Weidner Weidner Financial I have been in residential lending since August of 1989. I love the…View Comment Email: kurt@kurtw.com
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Marybeth McKenzie Rolling Hills Realty There is no way to keep appraisers honest. Many times one appraiser…View Comment Email: Mmckenzierealty@gmail.com
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Dawn Parker Birminghome Realty PLLC 1. In the greater Birmingham area where our company operates, there…View Comment Email: birminghomerealty@gmail.com
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Penny Hobby REA As a Realtor, the appraisal process can be one element in which a…View Comment Email: parhobby@gmail.com
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Robert Brown Individual Appraisal Process: I am very concerned about the use of automated…View Comment Email: bbrown@cbcaine.com
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Lyn Sims RE/MAX Suburban You've forgotten one important thing here - you changed the…View Comment Email: lyn.sims@yahoo.com
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MARTY WIXTED UNIVERSAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES Waivers equate to less Data for future evaluations and review and…View Comment Email: mwixted@uresinc.com
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Daphne Peterson Keller Williams Realty 1. There is too large of a barrier to entry to become an appraiser in…View Comment
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Thomas Munizzo Accurity Valuation The comments provided in the FHFA RFI Response document attachment…View Comment Email: tmunizzo@accurity.com
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Gary Loy National Association of Realtors I believe interior BPO would be cheaper and quicker than Standard…View Comment Email: gary.benchmarkrealty@gmail.com
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Carolyn Corr Duffy Real Estate As a former lender and now Realtor I do not support appraisal waivers…View Comment
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Anthony Reese Mortgage Bank Appraisal modernization; -Modernization is not only needed, it has to…View Comment
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Henry Youngstrom Residential Appraiser One area of residential lending that has not changed in 30 years is…View Comment Email: youhen@earthlink.net
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CHARLES OWENS National Assoc. of Realtors This is a terrible idea, guys. Accelerating an already over-heated…View Comment Email: charlie.owens1970@gmail.com
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Will Neely Neely & Associates, LLC Trying to save a borrower $450 to more quickly streamline the…View Comment Email: wneely@hotmail.com
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Jeff Weeks Angel Fire Apraisers, LLC The UAD is designed to place properties in a computer set. Appraisers…View Comment
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Paul Ryll Oscar Mike Appraisal Group, LLC Good Morning, Dr. Calabria- I hope this email finds you well!  My…View Comment Email: Paul.ryll@oscarmikeappraisalgroup.com
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Barry Neal NEALS INSURANCE I have had to pay for an appraisal 2x within a month because I…View Comment Email: barrytneal@gmail.com
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Mike Arman homeowner, developer, rental property owner 1) I built a steel frame home, masonry faced. Appraisers have no idea…View Comment
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james kunes Kunes Real Estate & Appraisals, Inc I saw a topic for this comment about borrower differences and ethnic…View Comment Email: jameskunes@hotmail.com
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