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Unread 08-30-2011, 09:02 AM
 
Location: Sound Beach
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What you're alluding to is a crime.
Which part, trying to get a refinance or fixing up my house?
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Unread 08-30-2011, 09:04 AM
 
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Which part, trying to get a refinance or fixing up my house?
"Getting the most" out of an appraisal. It's called fraud.
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Unread 08-30-2011, 09:05 AM
 
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"Getting the most" out of an appraisal. It's called fraud.
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Unread 08-30-2011, 09:42 AM
 
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The notion that appraisal shopping is "okay" has long been engrained into the public psyche by those in the housing sales business. It's not ok, it's illegal and people are going to jail for it.
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Unread 08-30-2011, 09:57 AM
 
Location: Sound Beach
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The notion that appraisal shopping is "okay" has long been engrained into the public psyche by those in the housing sales business. It's not ok, it's illegal and people are going to jail for it.
Relax...I wasn't shopping for anything. I just needed to know if things like fixing a torn screen or painting my deck would do any good.
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