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[Charges] Appraisal [Description] 
Affairs appraiser’s fee. A second (2nd) appraisal only IF it is the veteran who is requesting reconsideration of value. The following applies to other requests for second appraisals: The veteran cannot pay for an appraisal when it is the lender or seller who is requesting the reconsideration of value, and The veteran cannot pay for appraisals requested by parties other than the veteran or lender.
VA Loans Closing Costs, VA Loan Closing Costs Table
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