The Bains

The Home Valuation Code of Conduct – to insure appraiser independence is a year old now. Realtors can go to a listing & be
sure the appraiser is doing a thorough job. The Realtors MLS information needs to be detailed to help the appraisers. Sometimes a
a low appraisal is justified, but be sure comps used are justisfied.
Take legitimate concerns about appraisals to the lender particularly if
there is a pattern of excessive delays or bad appraisals. Most competent lenders have lists of local lenders for the managment company.