Yeah. Assumed not a safety issue. Measured the height as... Owner said they intentionally installed the deck that way and did not want rails. Appraiser assumes acceptable, lender can contact owner and appraiser to demand structural alteration and appraisal to be subject to if they want.We are paid to note and photograph the health and safety issues, WE THINK, are a detriment to the lender & (mortgagee) Every area has different rules and regulations. FHA /HUD and VA do have standards but NOT to within an inch, IMHO. Note it, pix it, and go on to the next assignment. It's not our CALL, we just report, let the guys making a Salary, Benis, Vacations, Retirement, in a Cubical, make the decision.
It is one BIG issue that AI cannot see or report. Boots on the Ground or Grandma falls to her Death.
You can't play ignorant. You need to know local requirements.Yeah. Assumed not a safety issue. Measured the height as... Owner said they intentionally installed the deck that way and did not want rails. Appraiser assumes acceptable, lender can contact owner and appraiser to demand structural alteration and appraisal to be subject to if they want.
Do a flip.