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When specifying, who is to provide the valuation services, the important distinction is whether the client is retaining the appraisal firm itself or the individual appraiser employed by the firm. The common practice is:
Suggested Answer: B
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37 comments · newest first
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Nana
11 months ago
Retaining the individual can lead to issues if they leave the firm.
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Stephen
11 months ago
Wait, is it really common to retain the firm? Sounds off to me.
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Thomasena
11 months ago
Definitely the firm, they have the resources to back it up.
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Carylon
12 months ago
I disagree, individual appraisers have more personal accountability.
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Lorean
12 months ago
Most clients go for the firm, makes sense for continuity.
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Hyman
1 year ago
I recall that retaining the firm is common, but I can't quite remember the specific advantages we talked about in class.
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Silva
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused about whether it’s better to focus on the individual appraiser's expertise or the firm's overall responsibility.
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Antonio
1 year ago
I think we practiced a similar question, and I leaned towards retaining the firm because of the long-term access to records.
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Felice
1 year ago
I remember discussing how retaining the firm might be more beneficial for continuity, but I'm not sure if that's the main reason for this practice.
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Velda
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident on this one. The common practice is to retain the firm rather than the individual appraiser, even though the expert witnesses testify based on their individual expertise.
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Kenny
1 year ago
Okay, I've got a strategy here. I'll focus on understanding the implications of retaining the firm vs. the individual, and then select the option that aligns with common practice.
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Ryan
1 year ago
This is a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the distinction between retaining the firm vs. the individual appraiser.
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Anglea
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this. I'll need to review the key differences between the two options to determine the common practice.
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Vince
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got a strategy here. I'll carefully analyze the SQL statements and the possible outcomes, and then try to match that to the answer choices. Gotta love these tricky database questions!
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Carin
1 year ago
The merge code I would use is {{DRReadCase.CaseNumber}}. This allows me to access the CaseNumber node from the DataRaptor Extract Action and include it in the HTTP Action's URL.
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Shizue
1 year ago
Haha, I bet the individual appraiser is like, 'Hey, don't forget about me! I'm the one doing all the work here.' But yeah, B seems like the right answer.
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Roy
1 year ago
C) To retain the individual since the firm is responsible for completing the assignment regardless of impairment the individual's capability to perform the work
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Leota
1 year ago
B) To retain the firm rather than individual appraiser, even though the expert witnesses testify based upon their individual expertise and opinions
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Edmond
1 year ago
A) To retain the individual appraiser rather than the firm
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Lorrie
1 year ago
I'm going with C. Retaining the individual appraiser is important, as the firm is responsible for the work regardless of the individual's capabilities.
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Kate
1 year ago
That makes sense, it's important to focus on the individual appraiser's capabilities.
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Chaya
1 year ago
C) To retain the individual since the firm is responsible for completing the assignment regardless of impairment the individual's capability to perform the work
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Rebbecca
1 year ago
A) To retain the individual appraiser rather than the firm
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Dominque
2 years ago
Option D makes the most sense to me. Retaining the firm helps ensure continuity in the records and documentation, which can be crucial if the case goes to court later on.
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Jerry
1 year ago
I think it's best to retain the firm to ensure accessibility to documentation, especially for legal purposes.
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Sage
1 year ago
Yes, it's crucial to have access to working papers and related records if needed in the future.
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Pamella
1 year ago
Retaining the firm can provide a level of consistency that may be lacking if only the individual appraiser is retained.
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Lisbeth
1 year ago
It's important to have easy access to working papers and related records, especially if they are needed later on.
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Pete
1 year ago
Yes, it definitely helps with continuity in records and documentation.
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Brunilda
1 year ago
I agree, retaining the firm for valuation services is important for continuity in records.
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Leontine
1 year ago
I agree, retaining the firm for valuation services seems like the best option.
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Johnna
2 years ago
But retaining the individual ensures continuity in retention of working papers and related records.
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Yolando
2 years ago
I think B is the correct answer, as it's common practice to retain the firm rather than the individual appraiser. The firm is responsible for the work, even though the experts testify based on their individual expertise.
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Raul
1 year ago
Yes, that makes sense. The firm being responsible for the work is crucial.
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Weldon
1 year ago
I agree, it's important to retain the firm for continuity in retention of records.
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Yolande
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it's better to retain the firm rather than the individual appraiser.
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Johnna
2 years ago
I think the common practice is to retain the individual appraiser rather than the firm.