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R -- 203(K) APPRAISAL SERVICES, REAL ESTATE OWNED (REO) SINGLE FAMILY 1-4 FAMILY DWELLLINGS SOL H02-B-96-0-793 DUE 081296 POC Sally Portella Rosen, 212-264-8000 x3317. This procurement is to acquire 203(k) Appraisal Services for Real Estate Owned (REO) Single Family (S/F) 1-4 Family Dwellings for the New York State Office. THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE with a size standard of $1.5 million. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 6531. An offeror must be a New York State Office approved consultant per the February 6, 1996 (or later), NYSO S/F Production Branch Consultant list; OR present a 203(k) Private Consultant course completion certificate from CrossLand Mortgage Corporation or Countrywide Mortgage Corporaton. Refer to Mortgagee Letter 95-40 (available by calling 1-800-767-7468) for guidelines on becoming a 203(k) consultant. Or you may contact the above-mentioned Mortgage companies for details of this one-day course. Only written or faxed requests will be accepted. The fax number is 212-264-8521. Solicitations will be issued on or about July 10, 1996 and bids are scheduled to be due on August 12, 1996. (0172)

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