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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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Appraisers: Fraud is Not Okay inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Apr 13, 2021

Some people might say a public forum isn’t the place to air this dirty laundry, but this is not real...

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Why are Appraisers Banned from Doing Work They’re Qualified to Do? lifestyle-goals-future-slow-appraiser Apr 06, 2021

I just got out of an interesting conversation I had with my CPA. Eventually, our conversation veered...

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How Much Should a New Real Estate Appraiser Charge marketing-advertising-fees-clients-appraisals Mar 30, 2021

I was recently asked by a newbie in real estate appraisal how much I think a new real estate apprais...

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When to Break the Rules lifestyle-goals-future-slow-appraiser Mar 23, 2021

I recently broke my scapula taking my 11-year-old dirt biking. I should have brought another adult, ...

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