Appraisals Are Still a Big (but Different Kind of) Mess

Just as overly generous property appraisals fueled a bubble that led to the housing bust, now overly stingy appraisals are keeping the American economy in the doldrums, reports the Wall Street Journal . The problem is causing increasing disputes over valuations, with sale cancelations jumping to 16% in June from 9%…

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Appraisals Are Still a Big (but Different Kind of) Mess

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