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A little while ago, I attended the annual AI (Appraisal Institute) Conference in Texas. It wasnāt my first time there, but I was still struck by just how few of the attendees were residential appraisers like myself; the vast majority were commercial.
A fellow residential appraiser had noticed the s...
Hereās a question I get asked pretty often, both online and in person at my real estate appraisal workshops: āShould I pull my comps before or after the appraisal inspection?ā Well, the answer isā¦ it depends. What it depends on, primarily, is whether or not you have the right setup and system in pla...
To keep my finger on the pulse of the real estate appraisal community, I like to check in on Facebook groups dedicated to our profession. A little while ago, I noticed that the same question was coming up over and over again; ācan you use the subject as a comparable sale?ā
When you work in a big, ...
I was sitting in my office recently when I saw one of my assistants taking a call. Just from watching her and hearing her a little, I could tell it wasnāt going well. She was trying to be courteous and professional, but she was getting flustered.
I asked her to transfer the call over to me. It was...
Iāve being using the latest and greatest mobile technology in my work for over 15 years now. I consider myself a seasoned mobile appraiser. My favored device in the past few years has been a tablet; specifically, the iPad Mini.
Iāve been asked many times in the past few years whether itās feasibl...
Reserved is not a word that anyone would use to describe Mark Skapinetz; at least of those who know him. Shy is not in his vocabulary. Mark is the founder of the ā100% Real Estate Appraisersā group on Facebook. He joined me on April 23, 2017 as a guest on The Appraiser Coach Podcast to discuss every...
