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The appraiser's perspective: Regulatory compliance and the appraisal made clearer

Nov 02, 2006

1st Metropolitan Mortgage to relocate corporate headquartersMortgagePress.comMortgage companies in North Carolina 1st Metropolitan Mortgage will be moving to a new office building in the Charlotte, N.C. SouthPark area in January 2007. The company's new corporate office will create greater operational functionality, which, in turn, will enhance overall service to the company's growing network of MetroBranches. 1st Metropolitan Mortgage, a subsidiary of Empire Equity Group, is a national mortgage brokerage, based in Charlotte, N.C. For more information, call (800) 772-2880 or visit www.1stmet.com.
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