The Interagency Advisory on Use of Real Estate Evaluations in Real-Estate Related Financial Transactions

This advisory summarizes federal banking regulatory agencies’ existing supervisory expectations for the use of an evaluation instead of an appraisal for certain real-estate related financial transactions. It also addresses the use of alternative valuation approaches, methods, and other information that financial institutions may use to develop an evaluation.

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The Interagency Appraisal and Evaluation Guidelines 

The most recent version of this document discusses expectations of the agencies in regards to valuing real estate properties for real-estate related financial transactions.

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Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP):

These are the generally accepted standards for professional appraisal practice in the United States.  USPAP contains standards for all types of appraisal services.

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