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DEHNi'rioN OF \1: \RKFT \ \IXE: The :no +t pose which a pmpcn) should hr:n, in a compethi�c and r,cn 5 <br />markc; under all condemns rc.lui +rte to a f.ur +,dc, the bu�cr and +cllcr. each acting prudently, knowlcdr.Cahly and assurticg <br />th,- price is not arrested h) undue aionuiu >. Int; I:cu in th:, dcGnnion is the comwnmation of a sale a+ ,d a s; ccificd date <br />and the passing c +t title fr• +m +01cr to bu%cr under conduion+ uherchy: (1) huycr and seller are t)'pieally nxnivatcd; ('_) both <br />panics arc well informed or urll advised, and each acting in what he considers his own best interest: (:) a reasonable time <br />is allowed for exposure in the open tnarkcl; Id) payment is madc in terms of cash in U.S. dollars or in terms of financial <br />arrangements comparable thereto: and (5) the price represents the normal consideration for the property sold unaffected by <br />special or creative financing or sales concessions' granted by anyone associated with the sale. <br />'Adjusttncnts In the comparahlcs must be madc for special or creative financing or sales concessions. No adjustittcnis are <br />necessary for those costs which arc normally paid by sellers as •a result of tradition or law in a market area; these costs are <br />readily identifiable since the seller pays these costs in vinually all sales transactions. Special or creative financing adjustments <br />can be made to the comparable property by comparisons to financing terms offered by a third party institutional lender that <br />is not already involved in the prnpcny or transaction_ Any adjustment should not be calculated on a mechanical dollar for <br />dollar cost of the financing or concession but the dollar amount of any adjustment should approximate the market's reaction <br />to the financing or conecssions based on the appraiser's judgment. <br />CERTIFICATION AND STATEMENT OF LIMITING CONDITIONS <br />CERTIFICATION: The Appraiser cenifics and agrees that <br />I. The Appraiser has no present or contemplated future interest in the property appraised; and neither the employment to <br />make the appraisal, nor the compensation for it, is contingent upon the appraised value of the property. <br />2. The Appraiser has no personal interest in or bias with respect to the subject matter of the appraisal report or the partici- <br />pants to the sale. The "Estimate of Niarket Value" in the appraisal report is not based in whole or in pan upon the race, color, <br />or national origin of the prt,spective owner% or occupants of the property appraised, or upon the race, color or national origin <br />of the present owners or occupants of the properties in the vicinity of the property appraised. <br />3. The Aon^t : ::c., nos personally inspected the property. both inside and out, and has made an exterior inspection of all <br />c n1!Pa =bic sales listed in the report. To the best of the Appraiser's knowledge and belief, all statements and information in <br />this report are true and correct. and the Appraiser has not knrnt•ingly withheld any significant information. <br />4. All contingent and limiting conditions are contained herein (imposed by the terms of the assignment or by the under- <br />signed affecting the analyses, opinions, and conclusions contained in the report), <br />5. This appraisal report has been madc in conformity with and is subject to the requirements of the Code of Professional <br />Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct of the appraisal organizations with which the Appraiser is affiliated. <br />6. All conclusions and opinions concerning the real estate that are set forth in the appraisal report were prepared by the <br />Appraiser whose signature appears on the appraisal report. unless indicated as "Review Appraiser:' No change of any item in <br />the appraisal report shall be madc by anyone other than the Appraiser. and the Appraiser shall have no responsibility for any <br />such unauthorized chance. <br />CONTINCENT AND LIMITING CONDITIONS: The certification of the Appraiser appearing in the appraisal report is subject <br />to the following conditions and to such other specific and limiting conditions as arc set forth by the Appraiser in the report. <br />I. The Appraiser assumes no responsibility for matters of a legal nature affecting the property appraised or the title there- <br />in, nor does the Appraiser render any opinion as to the title, which is assumed to be good and marketable. The property is <br />appraised as though under responsible ownership. <br />2. Any sketch in the repon may show approximate dimensions and is included to assist the reader in visualizing the prop - <br />crty, The Appraiser has made no survey of the property. <br />3. The Appraiser is not required to give testimony or appear in court because of having made the appraisal with reference <br />to the property in question, unless arrangements have been previously madc therefor. <br />4. Any distribution of the valuation in the report between land and improvements applies only under the existing program <br />of utilization. The separate valuations for land and building must not be used in conjunction with any other appraisal and are <br />..,.=lid if sal rased. <br />5. The Appraiser assumes that there are no hidden or unapparent conditions of the property, subsoil. or structures, which <br />would render it more or Icss valuable. The Appraiser assumes no responsibility for such conditions, or for engineering which <br />might be required to discover such factors, <br />6. Information, estimates, and opinions furnished to the Appraiser, and contained in the report, were obtained from sources <br />considered reliable and believed to be true and correct. However, no responsibility for accuracy of such items furnished the <br />Appraiser can be assumed M• the Appraiser. <br />7. Disclosure of the contents of the appraisal report is governed by the Bylaws and Regulations of the professional appraisal <br />orFanittati n& with which the Appraiser is affiliated. <br />S. Neither all. nor any pan of the content of the repnn, or copy thereof (including conclusions as to the property value, <br />the identity of the Appraiser. professional designations, reference to any professional appraisal organizations, or the firm with <br />which the Appraiser is connected). shall be used for any purposes by anyone but the client specified in the report, the borrower <br />if appraisal fee paid by saute, the mongagce or its successors and assigns, mortgage insurers, consultants. professional appraisal <br />organizations, any state or federally approved financial institution, any department, agency, or instrumentality of the United <br />States or any state or the District of Columbia, without the previous written consent of the Appraiser; nor shall it be conveyed <br />by anyone to the public through advertising, public relations. news, sales, or other media, without the written consent and <br />approval of the Appraiser. <br />9. On all appraisals, subject to satisfactory completion, repairs, or alterations, the appraisal report and value conclusion are <br />contingent upon completion of the imp.ovcments in a workmanlike manner. <br />Date:......... O. �.. Appr :u.crt•) ... <br />.... ..................... . <br />FtiOO: <br />, ; .,1 A• <br />FpnM� MM <br />.1i <br />Rpe.., .DNB JIJa. u <br />