As sure as April showers bring May flowers, financial and banking crises bring new legislation. And with the sub-prime mortgage mess and cre...
Here we go again: "another fine mess you've gotten me into Ollie!'
If you're old enough to remember Laurel and Hardy, this old cliché sum...
The officers and directors of the R.I. chapter of the Appraisal Institute held its ] monthly meeting on March 18th at the R.I. Realtors Buil...
What does a counselor do? 3 chapter members' examples...
It is too simplistic to say that supply and demand impact the value of real estate. What are the factors that are affecting supply and dema...
With every new economic report, the likelihood of a recession increases. From my perspective, we are definitely headed in that direction. I...
A continuing problem faced by appraisers is the call from the client requesting some sort of a "comp' check. The first issue is to clarify ...
The agreement between N.Y. attorney general Andrew Cuomo and FannieMae and FreddieMac has far-reaching consequences for the appraisal profes...
Where can we real estate professionals put our money these days? Or more importantly, where can we get money!
The financial news is domina...
The two boards of the Appraisal Foundation - The Appraisal Standards Board (ASB) and the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) - are often th...
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