(a) A license holder must have a written policy reflecting
a process and controls in place to periodically review the work of
appraisers performing appraisal services on 1-4 family unit properties
collateralizing mortgage obligations by performing a review in accordance
with Standards 3 and 4 of USPAP.
(b) In accordance with 1104.156 of the Occupations
Code, upon request by the Board, a license holder shall produce a
copy of the written policy and information demonstrating compliance
with the policy.
(c) An appraiser is qualified to perform an appraisal
review within the meaning of §1104.153 of the AMC Act if the
appraiser conducting the review:
(1) is licensed or certified to act as an appraiser
in Texas or another jurisdiction;
(2) holds the appropriate credential to have performed
the appraisal being reviewed; and
(3) does not develop an opinion of value. If the reviewer
elects to develop an opinion of value within the review, the reviewer
must be licensed or certified to act as an appraiser in Texas.
(d) To satisfy the requirements of the AMC Act and
this rule, a license holder performing an appraisal review must perform
a scope of work that is sufficient to ensure that methods, assumptions,
data sources, and conclusions of the appraisal subject to review comply
with USPAP.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §159.155 adopted to be effective March 5, 2012, 37 TexReg 483; amended to be effective December 4, 2012, 37 TexReg 9509; amended to be effective September 11, 2013, 38 TexReg 5879; amended to be effective December 14, 2014, 39 TexReg 9668; amended to be effective December 10, 2017, 42 TexReg 6927; amended to be effective December 9, 2018, 43 TexReg 7892; amended to be effective June 6, 2021, 46 TexReg 3393; amended to be effective December 3, 2023, 48 TexReg 6905 |