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2008 

This was in Ann O'Rourke's newsletter today (go to http://www.appraisaltoday.com and sign up for Ann's free newsletter!) : Armando Montelongo accused of failing to pay real estate appraiser. A San Antonio-based real estate developer featured on the cable television show "Flip This House" has been...
02/24/2008
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I'm not sure if this is universal or not, but as of about a year ago our mls system gave Realtors the option to enter 'bumpable buyer' (rather than active or pending).  My assumption is that this is a buyer that has an offer pending on a property, but there is a contingency stating if a better of...
02/21/2008
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His name was Speck.  My dad had fallen in love with the skinny white dog with one black dot.  The neighbors were holding him for their daughter while she relocated.  As weeks turned to months, the dog had outlasted its welcome at the neighbors house (a wonder as they had so many animals, I'm surp...
02/18/2008
Sometimes, I take a stroll around AR to find appraisal posts that didn't hit the main groups, but I thought today I would take a little fishing trip and snag some of these links, and put them all in a nice little barrel for an easier ‘catch' ... Todd Hurst writes about appraisal trainees and comp...
02/08/2008
Ever since the new URAR forms came out, I have been debating the active and sold comparable listings field with my fellow appraisers and so I'm hoping to turn that debate into a larger circle of professionals to attempt to get an answer that everyone might agree upon. My co-workers are very speci...
02/08/2008
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Portland, Oregon Appraiser
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