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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.2860 Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/50025</id>
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    <title>Appraisal Independence</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/3308379</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Salt Lake City Real Estate Blog </name>
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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, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://saltlakecityblog.blogspot.com/2008/10/appraisal-independence.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congresswoman Biggert promotes Appraisal Independence</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/2844828</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Appraisal Insight </name>
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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, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://narblog1.realtors.org/mvtype/appraisalinsight/2008/09/congresswoman_biggert_promotes_1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Appraisal Scoop: IndyMac Bank Closed by OTS - FDIC Named Conservator</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-12:/commentary/3655555</id>
    <updated>2008-07-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Appraisal Scoop </name>
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Write for Appraisal Scoop. Write for Appraisal Scoop &#183; &#194;&#171; S. 2860, Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act - Amends the Truth in Lending Act | Main | Press Release: FDIC says IndyMac's conversion has been largely a non-event &#194;&#187; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://appraisalnewsonline.typepad.com/appraisal_news_for_real_e/2008/07/indymac-bank-cl.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.2860 - Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-05:/commentary/3726021</id>
    <updated>2008-07-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kenneth&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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Directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Trade Commission to jointly prescribe regulations defining such unfair or deceptive acts or practices. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:S.2860: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://activerain.com/blogsview/579201/S2860-Fair-Value-and-Independent-Appraisal-Act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 2860, Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act - Amends the ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-04:/commentary/2452691</id>
    <updated>2008-07-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Appraisal Scoop </name>
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One of the more interesting provisions of the S. 2860 Act is Sec. 2. Property Appraisal Requirements. Under that section it would amend Sec. 129 of the Truth in Lending Act (15 USC 1639) to require a written appraisal performed by a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://appraisalnewsonline.typepad.com/appraisal_news_for_real_e/2008/07/s-2860-fair-val.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DING! We Have a Winner!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/commentary/2269972</id>
    <updated>2008-05-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Morgan M </name>
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From including comparables far outside the usual range without substantial justification to adding imaginary outbuildings and other improvements and who knows what else. S. 2860 Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act information. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://morganmghee.blogspot.com/2008/05/ding-we-have-winner.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>All Players On Stage Please</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/commentary/2269970</id>
    <updated>2008-05-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Morgan Mghee </name>
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S. 2860 Fair Value and Independent Appraisal Act information. Technorati Tags: economy,fha,finance,housing and urban development secretary,HUD,mortgage,mortgage crisis,Robert P Casey Jr,S 2860,Senator Casey.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://morganmghee.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!182233B6B71469E2!341.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2860 A bill to diminish predatory lending by ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/commentary/2072056</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Senate Banking, Housing,... </name>
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A bill to diminish predatory lending by enhancing appraisal quality and standards, to improve appraisal oversight, to ensure mortgage appraiser independence, to provide for enhanced remedies and enforcement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2860/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: S. 2860: A bill to diminish predatory ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Casey [D-PA] introduced S. 2860: A bill to diminish predatory lending by enhancing appraisal quality and standards, to improve appraisal oversight, to ensure mortgage appraiser independence, to provide for enhanced remedies and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-2860&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 2860, A bill to diminish predatory lending by enhancing ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/commentary/2072055</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 2860 would diminish predatory lending by enhancing appraisal quality and standards, it would improve appraisal oversight, it would ensure mortgage appraiser independence, and it would provide for enhanced remedies and enforcement. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2860.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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