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Mortgage and Valuation Fraud: Prevention Tips from the Appraisal Institute of Canada

OTTAWA, March 3, 2015 /CNW/ – March is Fraud Prevention Month and the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC) would like to remind Canadian consumers, lenders, mortgage brokers, lawyers, appraisers and anyone else relying on an appraisal, to be diligent about potential valuation fraud that may occur during the mortgage financing process. Valuation fraud is the misrepresentation of an appraisal …