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The scope of work must disclose the extent the property was inspected. USPAP states that appraisal reports for realproperty must contain a signed certification indicating whether the appraiser has or has not personally inspected the subject property. Propertyinspection disclaimer.
It’s also a good idea to review the appraisal reporting requirements. USPAP STANDARD 2 clearly states the minimum content requirements for reporting a realpropertyappraisal. This is assuming that a restricted disclosure of the appraisalprocess (i.e., The steps taken in the appraisalprocess.
Traut notes that the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced in late October 2021 at the Mortgage Banker Association’s annual conference that banks and mortgage lenders will be able to use desktop appraisals in place of traditional appraisals for qualifying Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac backed mortgages.
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