On April 30, six federal regulatory agencies jointly issued a final rule establishing minimum requirements for state registration and supervision of appraisal management companies that provide appraisal management services to lenders, underwriters and other principals in the secondary mortgage markets, as required by Section 1473 of the Dodd-Frank Act.  Press ReleaseFinal Rule.

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