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WHAT DO YOU MEAN I APPRAISED THE WRONG HOUSE!? lifestyle-goals-future-slow-appraiser Oct 13, 2020

Ever appraised the wrong house? I have. So, probably have you. OK, dumb mistake made. Nothing yo...

Pictures in Private Neighborhoods Can be Tricky inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Oct 06, 2020

Let’s talk about assignments in private neighborhoods, gated communities, or secure communities. Ri...

Building Materials Can Affect Value inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Sep 29, 2020

Here’s a great question: Where can newbie and apprentice appraisers go to get training in how to di...

How To Be Mortgage Free successful-volume-appraisal-business Sep 22, 2020

This blog is, frankly, more oriented toward your personal life, rather than toward real estate appra...

Is a Model Home Considered Occupied? inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Sep 15, 2020

Here’s a situation you’ll run into once or twice in your career. There is a new subdivision. Now, ...

Can Appraiser B Update Appraiser A’s Appraisal? inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Sep 08, 2020

Can an appraiser complete a 1004D form (an Appraisal Update and/or Completion Report [Form 1004D]) i...

The Tier V Position Must Function at 30,000 Feet inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Aug 25, 2020

You have heard me talk (a lot!) about Tier I, Tier II, Tier III, and Tier IV appraisal office skill...

Aren’t Appraisers Supposed to be Independent? uspap-reporting-errors-quality-appraising Aug 18, 2020

When was the last time you brought in somebody from outside your firm to help you solve an appraisal...

To Pay or Not To Pay, That is the Question amc-alternative-agents-appraising Aug 11, 2020

Should appraisers pay to be on an AMC’s approved appraiser list? Is this one way to get new clients...

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