Appraisal Management Company (AMC) is a fairly recent mortgage term. AMC is the intermediary between the interested parties (lender, borrower, realtor, mortgage broker…etc) and the appraiser. AMC's were created to uniform the appraisal process and help prevent mortgage fraud.

Collateral Management is a nationwide real estate appraisal management company (AMC) that provides valuation services by certified real estate appraisers.