May 13, 2025 - 08:28
Several women have come forward with allegations against Craig Steinley, the vice president of the Appraisal Institute, claiming he engaged in inappropriate physical contact. These allegations depict a troubling pattern of behavior that many industry insiders believe was overlooked by the influential trade organization.
The accusations have sparked significant concern within the real estate community, highlighting issues of workplace harassment and the need for a more robust response from organizations in the industry. The Appraisal Institute, known for its role in setting standards and practices in real estate appraisal, faces scrutiny over its handling of such serious claims.
As the allegations gain traction, calls for accountability and reform within the organization are growing louder. Advocates for change emphasize the importance of creating a safe and respectful environment for all professionals in the field, urging the Appraisal Institute to take immediate action in addressing these serious concerns. The situation underscores the ongoing challenges surrounding harassment in various industries and the critical need for systemic change.
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