by Dan Krell (c) 2009.www.DanKrell.com In the fallout of the real estate market bust, past practices to pressure appraisers to inflate home valuations have been the focus of recent criminal and civil investigations. As a result, two important recent developments will affect the mortgage industry, and more directly the appraisal industry: the adoption of the … Continue reading "Protecting the public from inflated appraisals and mortgage fraud"