Exit this survey >> 2013 Government Relations Survey - Appraisers 1. Climate in the Appraisal World Page1 / 4 Question Title * 1. In which state are you doing most of your business? State: -- select state -- AL AlabamaAK AlaskaAS American SamoaAZ ArizonaAR ArkansasCA CaliforniaCO ColoradoCT ConnecticutDE DelawareDC District of ColumbiaFM Federated States of MicronesiaFL FloridaGA GeorgiaGU GuamHI HawaiiID IdahoIL IllinoisIN IndianaIA IowaKS KansasKY KentuckyLA LouisianaME MaineMH Marshall IslandsMD MarylandMA MassachusettsMI MichiganMN MinnesotaMS MississippiMO MissouriMT MontanaNE NebraskaNV NevadaNH New HampshireNJ New JerseyNM New MexicoNY New YorkNC North CarolinaND North DakotaMP Northern Mariana IslandsOH OhioOK OklahomaOR OregonPW PalauPA PennsylvaniaPR Puerto RicoRI Rhode IslandSC South CarolinaSD South DakotaTN TennesseeTX TexasUT UtahVT VermontVI Virgin IslandsVA VirginiaWA WashingtonWV West VirginiaWI WisconsinWY Wyoming Question Title * 2. Do you feel that the recent Federal banking reform (Dodd-Frank) has reduced pressure on appraisers to deliver a pre-determined value? Yes No Not sure Question Title * 3. If so, how much change has occurred in the lending world? Big change Moderate change Very little change No change Question Title * 4. During the past 2 years, how often have you felt you were influenced to meet a pre-determined value? Never 1- 5 times 5-10 times More than 10 times Question Title * 5. Do you believe that appraisal review requirements and related underwriting for mortgage loans have tightened up in the past year? Yes No Not sure Question Title * 6. If you believe that underwriting-related appraisal review requirements for mortgage loans have tightened up, by how much? 0-20% 21-40% 41-60% 61-80% 81-100% Question Title * 7. Are AMCs (appraisal management companies) growing in your area? Yes No Not Sure Question Title * 8. Do AMCs impact your business? Yes, for the better Yes, for the worse No, they do not have an impact on my business Not Sure Next >>
