Real Estate - Appraisal Watchdog to Oversee Your Home’s Equity
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
As the housing crisis in the U.S. continues, so do the investigations into why it’s happening. One culprit appears to be widespread industry abuse of the property appraisal process. Critics-many of them appraisers who are fed up with being pressured to tweak the numbers-complain that market values are often arbitrarily inflated to help mortgage and […]