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In reply to Spencer Paul. That original article in question in itself sounds like it was biased against the appraiser and lender. Changes, probably. “Sweeping?” I call b t. Appraisers are bullied into complying and bullied into agreeing to some form of ‘change’ so that the bigshot can say, ‘Hey, look, I earned my keep and did something.” Such as a huge list of words we can no longer even say in an appraisal.
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Maybe not same case. Robinson appraiser is TK. One in PR is MU. Someone just told me it was this case which I wrote an article about July 2021. Same reporter. Same Fair Housing group. It’s in East Oakland. Same black senior single mother. Same home that needed lot of work. Similar values, dates. I believe the first appraisal.The property needed to be fully, fully renovated.
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