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Category: Finance
Tapping the brakes: Always be wary of those tail lights - by Bill Pastuszek
March 9, 2018
Boston traffic is tough, getting tougher. This long expansion has had long legs, big strides made. Those brake lights we see every morning, noon, and night: are they telling us anything?
Mandatory licensing for real estate appraisers, good for MA - by Susan Mitchell
March 9, 2018
As I write this column, the Massachusetts legislature is considering a bill that would require anyone who performs a real estate appraisal to hold a valid appraiser license or certification.
The frustration of technology in appraisals - by Maria Hopkins
March 9, 2018
When did format become as important as content or substance. With regards to appraisal reports and I’m sure other industries as well, there is way too much time, energy, personnel and money being spent to ensure that the format of almost every field in the report is uniformly applied by all appraisers.
MA/RI Chapter of Appraisal Institute president’s March message
March 9, 2018
However, upon reading an article in the February 9 issue of this publication, I changed my mind, as I was compelled to figure out why anyone would call an appraiser an “intellectual idiot.”
Mortgage rates up: But, housing demand still strong - by Daniel Calano
March 9, 2018
It’s finally happening. Residential mortgage rates are moving up, as rates increased for the fifth week in a row. The Federal Reserve had hiked interbank lending rates four times last year, but, during that period, bank lending rates did not increase significantly.
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