Clients in Real Estate Appraisals: Client vs. Other Parties: While the client is the entity that orders the appraisal, other parties (such as the borrower, buyer, or seller) may benefit from the appraisal report. However, the appraiser’s responsibility is to the client, meaning the appraiser must act in the client’s interest and follow the client’s […]

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