H.R.3837 - Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act

To require escrows for certain mortgage loans, to improve mortgage servicing, to promote sustainable homeownership opportunities, to enhance appraisal quality and standards, to better appraisal oversight, to mitigate appraiser pressure, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To require escrows for certain mortgage loans, to improve mortgage servicing, to promote sustainable homeownership opportunities, to enhance appraisal quality and standards, to better appraisal oversight, to mitigate appraiser pressure, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act as introduced.

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10/13/09
H.R.3837: SURE Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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10/24/08
Real Estate Blog - "Where the Hell is Matt?"

... house of cards and this years top 10 foreign investments (1), housing and nasdaq bubbles (1), housing market study (1), housing starts (1), housing tracker reo data (1), h r 3837 (1), hr block (1), httpwwwpayscalecom (1) ...

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10/24/08
Real Estate Blog - "Foreclosure Vouchers?" aka The Trickle Up ...

... house of cards and this years top 10 foreign investments (1), housing and nasdaq bubbles (1), housing market study (1), housing starts (1), housing tracker reo data (1), h r 3837 (1), hr block (1), httpwwwpayscalecom (1) ...

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10/22/08
Real Estate Blog - National City Corporation acquired by PNC

... house of cards and this years top 10 foreign investments (1), housing and nasdaq bubbles (1), housing market study (1), housing starts (1), housing tracker reo data (1), h r 3837 (1), hr block (1), httpwwwpayscalecom (1) ...

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10/05/08
Appraisal Independence

HR 3837 and its companion S.2860, the Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act, will add important disclosure requirements, prohibit deceptive practices and improve appraisal standards. The Senate should quickly act on this proposal, ...

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09/15/08
congresswoman biggert promotes appraisal independence

hr 3837 and its companion s.2860, the fair value and independent appraisal act, will add important disclosure requirements, prohibit deceptive practices and improve appraisal standards. the senate should quickly act on this proposal, ...

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06/19/08
bills affecting the appraisal insustry

escrow, appraisal, and mortgage servicing improvements act (introduced in house)[hr3837.ih] 2 . fair value and independent appraisal act (introduced in senate)[s.2860.is] 3 . borrower’s protection act of 2007 (introduced in ...

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05/18/08
Big Changes in 2008

Other bills such as the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 (HR 3915) and the Escrow, Appraisal and Mortgage Services Improvement Act (HR 3837) seek to reform mortgage practices. HR 3915 passed the House in November ...

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04/22/08
senate passes foreclosure bill

... insurance, and government sponsored enterprises subcommittee, also supported the casey-martinez amendment, saying it echoed some of the appraisal improvement provisions found in his proposed legislation, hr 3837. ...

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04/20/08
Credit Slips: The Future of Mortgage Servicing

I think if you combined H.R. 3837, H.R. 3915 and H.R. 5679 there might be something workable there. Otherwise, "reasonable loss mitigation activities" simply does not go far enough. The blatant FRAUD committed by servicers needs to be ...

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04/15/08
the fair value and independent appraisal act

the casey-martinez bill contains many of the appraisal improvement provisions found in hr 3837, the escrow, appraisal, and mortgage servicing improvements act, by chairman kanjorski and congresswoman biggert, ranking member of the ...

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04/15/08
Casey, Martinez, Kanjorski, Biggert Discuss Proposal to Curb ...

The Casey-Martinez bill contains many of the appraisal improvement provisions found in H.R. 3837, the Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act, by Chairman Kanjorski and Congresswoman Biggert, Ranking Member of the ...

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04/15/08
the fair value and independent appraisal act - senators casey ...

the casey-martinez bill contains many of the appraisal improvement provisions found in hr 3837, the escrow, appraisal, and mortgage servicing improvements act, by chairman kanjorski and congresswoman biggert, ranking member of the ...

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04/07/08
kanjorski to speak at fdr symposium, urges action on home ...

their amendment contains many of the appraisal improvement provisions found in my bipartisan legislation, hr 3837. the house financial services committee approved these reforms last fall. last november, the house then adopted them as an ...

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04/03/08
AI, Appraisal Institute Designation Descrimination

The Appraisal Institute has managed to sneak a paragraph into section 203K of the HR 3837 bill, which endeavors to reverse anti-discriminatory legislation which has existed since 1989, which will further cause into confusion, ...

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04/01/08
Apella’s Review of Cuomo – GSE Home Valuation Code of Conduct

HR 3837 titled Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act purposes is to amend the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA). FIRREA is Title XI US Code. Section (g) of HR 3837 seeks: ...

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03/19/08
Federal Legislation to Watch

Read HR 3837, Federal legislation that would assure that real estate appraisals are not influenced by any factor other than the appraiser's opinion. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/F?c110:1:./temp/~c110CpNxHQ:e29244:

Source: MichAHI
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02/24/08
Teleconference Addresses Independence, Blacklisting, Anonymous ...

The bill was originally introduced as HR 3837 but was later rolled into HR 3915, and then passed through the House. On the Senate side, Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., introduced legislation (SB 2452) that prohibits appraisal pressure as well ...

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01/21/08
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01/14/08
Real Estate Blog - Appraisal Management Companies

I reached this site because I was doing research on H.R. 3837, the Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvement Act. I've been an independent fee appraiser for 22 years and work in an office with four other appraisers, ...

Source: Sara's Blog
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01/04/08
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12/17/07
Year 2008 Presents Compliance Challenges

Other bills such as the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 (H.R. 3915) and the Escrow, Appraisal and Mortgage Services Improvement Act (H.R. 3837) seek to reform mortgage practices. H.R. 3915 passed the House in ...

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12/04/07
bill inman

introduced HR 3837, The Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act of 2007. As reported in Inman News, ... "It is a tool that is probably going to be used more now that some of the no-money down mortgages have dried ...

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11/30/07
Baton Rouge Appraisal Companies

On November 15, the House of Representatives unanimously approved the inclusion of HR 3837, the Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act, as an amendment to HR 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act ...

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11/30/07
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11/29/07
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11/28/07
HR 3837, The Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing...

16 - The nation's largest professional real estate appraisal organization, the Appraisal Institute, applauds Representative Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) for introducing HR 3837, The Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act of ...

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11/28/07
HR 3837, The Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing...

16 - The nation's largest professional real estate appraisal organization, the Appraisal Institute, applauds Representative Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) for introducing HR 3837, The Escrow, Appraisal, and Mortgage Servicing Improvements Act of ...

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11/26/07
Growing Wealth Mag » Blog Archive » Dissent Over Plan to Let ...

Kanjorski rolled out legislation of his own that day, H.R. 3837, aimed at combating the coercion of appraisers and deceptive mortgage-servicing practices. The 12-term Congressman has scheduled a press conference for Monday on the bill, ...

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