With Fraud Gaining Attention, New Appraisers Now Must Go to College - Voice of San Diego

Story date: 2008-01-07 06:55:51
Added on: 2008-01-07 20:00:16

With Fraud Gaining Attention, New Appraisers Now Must Go to CollegeVoice of San Diego, CA - 1 hour agoThe role is crucial; lenders rely on appraisers for honest, researched assessments of what a home is worth -- and how much mortgage it merits. ...


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