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How I Make $100 an Hour as an Appraiser technology-mobile-website-socialmedia-appraising Sep 12, 2018

Most sources online estimate that appraisers make an average of $25 an hour. While this used to be accurate for me when I first started out as an appraiser, I have applied principles of prosperity to my business that have allowed me to make much more per hour. Much of what I have learned that has al...

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Creating Your Circle of Influence lifestyle-goals-future-slow-appraiser Sep 04, 2018

One aspect of my job that I love, is the opportunity that I have to associate with many inspirational individuals. It is my pleasure and honor to be surrounded by valuation experts who push me to be a better appraiser.

I have also encountered many appraisers who are very negative towards the indust...

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A few a la mode Tricks successful-volume-appraisal-business Aug 28, 2018

What better way to talk about boosting productivity than to talk about the software you are using. Recently, I was talking to an appraiser in my Dream Team who had switched over from another company to a la mode. Since there are a lot of appraisers using a la mode, I thought I would share some of th...

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Just the Cost of Doing Business successful-volume-appraisal-business Aug 23, 2018

There are many little, or even big, inconveniences that are simply hazards of being an appraiser. When it comes to thinking of the costs of running your business, you likely don’t factor in things like, well, speeding tickets!  

I recently got an out-of-state speeding ticket. Because I wasn’t guilt...

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Appraisers and the Golden Rule inspections-reports-values-photography-appraising Aug 14, 2018

As all appraisers are human, we are bound to make mistakes. I personally have never had a perfect appraisal report, and I think you would be hard-pressed to find a report completely void of mistakes. As a result, it is important for us, as fellow appraisers, to treat one another with respect when it...

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Growing a Weed-Free Appraisal Business successful-volume-appraisal-business Aug 09, 2018

As business owners, we are all too well accustomed to the problems or “weeds” that pop on a frequent basis. I want to give you some tips for growing a healthy business that runs a little more smoothly.

When it comes to growing a healthy, weed-free lawn, there are two basic approaches one can take: ...

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