24-5-23.5-1. "Appraisal"

IN Code § 24-5-23.5-1 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "appraisal" means an estimation that:

(1) represents the final opinion of the value of real property that is the subject of a real estate transaction; and

(2) serves as the basis for the extension of credit, in the case of a real estate transaction involving the making, refinancing, or consolidation of a mortgage loan.

(b) The term may include any of the following:

(1) The results of an automated valuation model.

(2) A broker's price opinion.

(3) A desktop evaluation.

As added by P.L.52-2009, SEC.2.