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Carrie Bay is a freelance writer for DS News and its sister publication MReport. She served as online editor for DSNews.com from 2008 through 2011. Prior to joining DS News and the Five Star organization, she managed public relations, marketing, and media relations initiatives for several B2B companies in the financial services, technology, and telecommunications industries. She also wrote for retail and nonprofit organizations upon graduating from Texas A&M University with degrees in journalism and English.

The Case for AMCs: Pro-Teck Answers the Mailbox

In a DSNews.com article in late June, Massachusetts-based Pro-Teck Valuation Services offered its perspective on the role and effect of appraisal management companies (AMCs) in the wake of the GSE's new Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC).

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Senators Cleared of Wrongdoing in Countrywide Scandal

The Senate Ethics Committee decided Friday that Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-Connecticut) and Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-North Dakota) did not violate the legislature's rules on accepting gifts by participating in a V.I.P. mortgage program offered by Countrywide Financial.

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