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Turnaround times.(Letters to the Editor)(Letter to the editor)
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Valuation Insights & Perspectives
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January 1, 2008
- Author:
- Rosenthal, Stuart
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 The Appraisal Institute. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Dear Editor:
After almost 30 years in this business, I am deeply disappointed in the unprofessional treatment that appraisers receive. Below is a recent e-mail that I received from one of the largest lenders in the country:
Good Morning-
I just wanted to make you all aware that we do require a 24 hour turn-
around time. I know that the[r]e is a due date in the request however,
this is not the date that the report is expected in by. This date is
always 1 week after the job has been assigned. Again--please do not ...
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