On July 10, 2019, a North Carolina Bill that changes the NC Appraisal Board’s requirements for an appraisal trainee to upgrade to a licensed or certified appraiser and that addresses appraisal management companies has passed the NC House on a vote of 111-2....
With the national shortage of real estate appraisers, recently addressed by the OCC, and North Carolina’s hot real estate market, now is a great time to become an appraiser. For more on becoming a trainee and then being certified, visit the NC Appraisal Board or...
On May 31, 2017 the FTC alleged that Louisiana’s Real Estate Appraisers Board is unreasonably restricting price competition for appraisal services in Louisiana. Click here to read the FTC’s press release.
A listing agent’s source for the square footage of a property listed on MLS is getting much attention from the NC Real Estate Commission. After a couple disciplinary actions against the license of listing agents in 2015, this issue is now included in the Commission’s...
Today, the NC Court of Appeals published an opinion (click here to see full opinion) upholding the trial court’s exclusion of a broker price opinion (BPO.) A broker prepared a 124-page BPO for use in a condemnation action related to Landmark at Battleground...