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Last year, I mentored an appraiser over the phone from New York. He had just moved to New York from Florida He had lived and worked as an appraiser in Florida for over 25 years. His business consisted mostly of lender (AMC) work. Though he was now living full-time in New York, he still had a home in...
We are hearing more and more about alternative valuation products such as desktop or computer assisted valuations, or āevalutionsā. Ā It seems to be a taboo subject among appraisers, but we neednāt be fearful. Ā Here are seven common myths surrounding the subject of alternative valuation products:
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There are several appraisers I look up to scattered around this vast profession. Ā One of them is Tom Horn. Ā Tom writes and posts a regular blog in Alabama that all appraisers should envy (and emulate). Ā As a follow up to a recent Appraiser Coach PodcastĀ episode I did on conceal carry, Tom wrote an o...
One of my passions is helping my fellow appraisers save time and make things more efficient forĀ their appraisal flow. Ā As a fee appraiser, I realize that time does indeed equal money. Ā If I can complete an appraisal faster (without cutting quality), I can do more appraisals over time, and make more ...
I live just steps away from the famous Southfork of the Snake River. Ā It is a beautiful setting and people come from all over the world to fish and experience this part of the globe. Ā It is not unusual to get wildlife walking through my backyard. Ā Just this morning, there were three whitetail deer m...
I was speaking with an AMC executive recently (yes, appraisers and AMC employees can talk to one another) as a friend. Ā He and I were swapping stories and he told me one that just made me recoil in shock and simultaneously laugh at the irony. Ā
He said that one of his panel appraisers had recently ...
