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Accountability is Key successful-volume-appraisal-business Aug 03, 2021

Statistically speaking, the overwhelming majority of people have given up on or pushed aside their N...

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Dear Appraisers, Why do You Care about Your Competition’s Fees marketing-advertising-fees-clients-appraisals Jul 20, 2021

As appraisers we often wear at least two different hats. You have heard me talk about the business o...

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Driving Comps Can Be Risky Business inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Jul 13, 2021

Recently, I had a scary experience while taking comp photos. I live in a very rural area where there...

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Getting a “No” successful-volume-appraisal-business Jul 06, 2021

We are constantly negotiating with people in our lives.  All day, every day, we are asking things of...

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Be Nice or Be Quiet lifestyle-goals-future-slow-appraiser Jun 29, 2021

Back in the 1980’s an American minister by the name of Robert Fulghum published a series of essays i...

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Wealth and Why successful-volume-appraisal-business Jun 22, 2021

I love having the opportunity to get involved with other appraisers and to assist them in moving the...

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Over Promise and Under Deliver marketing-advertising-fees-clients-appraisals Jun 08, 2021

There are certain principles of good work and challenges that come when starting or running any busi...

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Saving Photos as an Appraiser inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising May 18, 2021

It is no secret that we as appraisers take a lot of photos. I probably take about 20-25 per house th...

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Embracing New Technology and Efficiency technology-mobile-website-socialmedia-appraising Apr 20, 2021

I recently met with another appraiser who admitted to me he was still using a clipboard and pen. The...

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