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HUD accuses Rocket, appraisal companies of discrimination

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced on Monday that it has charged lender Rocket Mortgage, two appraisal companies and one appraiser with allegedly issuing a biased valuation and denying a refinance loan to a Black homeowner in Denver. 

The HUD accused appraiser Maksym Mykhailyna and his company, Maverick Appraisal Group, appraisal management company Solidifi U.S. Inc., and Rocket of discrimination under the Fair Housing Act.

Spokespeople for the companies didn’t immediately replied to HousingWire‘s requests for comment.  

The HUD claimed that in January details ⇒

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