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POINTS AND AUTHORITIES:

 

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P.S.
We are a strictly regulated industry; therefore, any questions regarding the attached appraisal report must be in writing.  Any request for corrections, amendments, or alterations to the attached appraisal report must be in writing and presented with the appropriate HVCC, USPAP, IRS, or other Applicable Citation.  We will not return calls, emails or other communicatoins from anyone not specifically named as “CLIENT” in the appraisal report. 

 

Please be reminded that in accordance with Federal and State Law, and Public Policy, it is unlawful for an unlicensed individual to attempt to perform a Technical Review (The COMPETENCY RULE applies to the reviewer.)  We therefore reserve the right to refuse consideration of, any and all, non-clerical correction request(s) made by unlicensed individuals, including Loan Processors, Loan Underwriters, Lawyers, Accounts, and/or Loan Officers.  ANY INDIVIDUAL(S) ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE, PERSUADE, OR PRESSURE THIS APPRAISER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY REPORTED TO THE PROPER AUTHORITIES, NO EXCEPTIONS.

 

 

POINTS AND AUTHORITIES:

USPAP Appraisal Review

http://commerce.appraisalfoundation.org/html/2006%20USPAP/std3.htm

 

Independent Appraisal and Evaluation Functions

http://www.occ.treas.gov/ftp/advisory/2003-9a.pdf

 

Interagency Appraisal and Valuation Guide

http://www.fdic.gov/regulations/laws/rules/5000-4800.html#5000interagencyaae

 

For Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice

USPAP Standards please see:

http://209.213.217.34/html/USPAP2005/toc.htm

 

For USPAP Administrative Review please see Advisory Opinion 6 (AO-6):

http://www.appraisalfoundation.org/html/USPAP2004/ao6.htm

 

For FIRREA please see: http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?type=simple;c=ecfr;cc=ecfr;sid=c26d6ccebca6c6bf9268560a2ea2fdf4;region=DIV1;q1=real%20estate%20appraisal;rgn=div5;view=text;idno=12;node=12%3A1.0.1.1.32#12:1.0.1.1.32.3

 

For Banks and Lending, Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) please see:

http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_04/12cfr34_04.html

 

For the Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Standards please see:

http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/ref/chap1.cfm

 

For the Federal National Mortgage Association

FannieMae Standards please see:

http://www.allregs.com/efnma/index.asp?dv=0&sd=/&sm=1&sp=fnma&sq=_&st=_&sv=0&sx=/&sy=0&sz=0&t=0&tc=fnma/selling/part-xi&tp=fnma/selling/part-xi/xi-intro

 

For the Department of Veteran Affairs

VA Standards please see:

http://www.homeloans.va.gov/26-7.pdf

Chapter 11

 

For the State of California,

Board of Equalization (Property Tax Appraisals) Please See:

http://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/pdf/ah501.pdf

 

 

For the State of California,

Department of Transportation Please See:

http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/oda/download/RWMC-124.pdf#xml=http://www.dot.ca.gov/cgi-bin/texis/webinator/search/xml.txt?query=appraisal&db=db&pr=default&prox=page&rorder=500&rprox=500&rdfreq=500&rwfreq=500&rlead=500&sufs=0&order=r&cq=&id=40c8ca263

 

State of California

Probate Code Sections 8905 and 10309

Please See:

http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=99364510617+0+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve

 

For Federal Acquisition,

Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions

(The Yellow Book) Please See:

http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/land-ack/yb2001.pdf

 

For the Department of Treasury

Internal Revenue Service

Please See:

http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p561.pdf, or

http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_99/31cfr10_99.html

 

For the U.S. Department of Transportation

Federal Highway Administration

Please See:

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/realestate/apprgd.htm#UNIFACT

 

 

 

 

IRS Appraiser, Trust Appraiser, Commercial Appraiser 
 
The IRS has released guidance on appraisers and appraisals, giving direction on the reforms enacted with the Pension Reform Act, which was signed into law on 8/17/06 . The IRS will accept appraisals done before 8/17/06 if they meet the IRS rules in place before the new law passed.
View or download the guidance here.
IRS Appraiser, Trust Appraiser, Commercial Appraiser
http://www.harriscompanyrec.com/irs_guidance.pdf
http://www.harriscompanyrec.com/irsappriaserdeclaration.wpd
For returns filed after February 16, 2007, the declaration required under § 1.170A-13(c)(5)(I) must include an additional statement that the appraiser understands that a substantial or gross valuation misstatement resulting from an appraisal of the value of property that the appraiser knows, or reasonably should have known, would be used in connection with a return or claim for refund, may subject the appraiser to a civil penalty under § 6695A. See also § 1.170A-13(c)(3)(iii).

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