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Real Estate Is Local: Appraisals and real estate sales

The appraisal industry adopted May 1 the Home Valuation Code of Conduct. These new rules apply to mortgages that will be owned or guaranteed by government-backed mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which recently have accounted for approximately two-thirds of all new home mortgages.

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