Which might translate: Disentangling
inflated appraisal values from the housing market without reducing profits is a tough chaw.
The buyer claimed that the Department of Veterans Affairs, a lender, and an appraiser conspired to
inflate the appraisal value of the house he purchased.
Not exact matches
Problems crop up when the
appraisals for the land are
inflated while there are few guidelines for appropriate
values, Looney said.
The Kelleys say AmSouth Bank, which later merged with Regions, relied on an
inflated appraisal of their home and knowingly assumed the risk that property
values would fall, leaving the Kelleys» mortgage worth more than their home.
Combing through the mortgages, the firms searched for problems like borrowers who had vastly overstated their incomes or
appraisals that
inflated property
values.
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Remember the mortgage brokers, lenders and banks were ordering
appraisals from their buddies who would come back with
appraisals of
inflated values?
once that
inflated market
value loan is closed, do the
appraisals moving forward on traditional sales and non Fannie Mae short sales reflect those
inflated values?
No meaningful oversite was given to the
appraisal process, and home
values were artificially
inflated by increased demand from newly qualifed first time home buyers, second home and vacation home buyers, and investors.
We live in an artificially
inflated world of property
values based upon cheap money and cheap
appraisals.
For more on
appraisal fraud, read our prior posts on the topic, including, «Feds Awaken to Widespread
Appraisal Fraud as FDIC Sues, Alleges Florida Appraiser LPS
Appraisals Wrongfully
Inflated Values.»