Jan 17, 2012 2:24PM The Appraisal Institute has apparently had enough and has decided to fight back against what it perceives as unwarranted blame for depressed home prices . In a press release the Institute says, " Don't blame the real estate appraiser if it turns out that house you're trying to sell or buy isn't worth what you thought it was." Speaking for the Institute, its president Sara W. Stephens, MAI said that real estate agents, homebuilders and others have placed blame for the market's distressed condition... Jan 17, 2012 3:08PM After setting new records on Friday, Mortgage Rates are absolutely flat to start the week. That means that Best-Execution remains most appropriately at 3.875% although 3.75% continues to be as close as it's ever been to getting equal recognition. Depending on the scenario in question, lower rates are available and in rare cases, could make sense. If you didn't catch Friday's Article, which went into a bit more detail on how we determine "Best-Execution," it's worth a read. But the bottom line is...
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