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2010 

The following is a link to an article on the internet today.  It outlines the extremes being taken to collect debts and some of the tactics used as well as consumer options.  It is imperative to be aware of these practices.  Also need to counsel elderly relatives and friends who are often targett...
07/27/2010
An article yesterday in Yahoo outlined how many Americans are now being arrested and held for debt.  It seems that there is a proliferation of aggressive debt collection companies which buy old debts at a great discount and then aggressively pursue them.  They file court suits against those with ...
07/04/2010
A Michigan appraisal colleague just received the following request from an underwriter.  Please keep in mind that the assignment was a typical 1004 report for financing at a typical fee. (2) APPRAISER NOTED SUBJECT IN FLIGHT PATH OF AIRPORT -APPRAISER SHOULD COMMENT ON PLANS FOR FUTURE EXPANSIONS...
07/02/2010
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Monday I completed a report for a purchase ordered by an AMC as a drive-by at lender request.  This signals me immediately that the loan is going to be made based upon the borrowers' good credit and the appraisal is merely a required formality.  I completed the report which was located in quite a...
07/02/2010
Driving north this morning on several main two-lane highways, I grumpled under my breath as I crept along following the numerous travel trailers which slowed on every incline.  It almost seemed as though someone put out a memo which I'd missed stating all vehicles must have a travel trailer or bo...
07/01/2010
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