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Readers of my blog know I am not a big Las Vegas fan. I end up there 3-4 times per year, but it is not my favorite city in the world. It is fun the first few times, but after that it gets a bit old. Needless to say, do not let my opinion of âSin Cityâ dissuade you from attending the 2014 Appraisa...
One of the hottest topics right now in the appraisal world is that of non-lender work. I am probably asked a question concerning non-lender appraisals a couple of times per week, at least. âHow do I do more work for attorneys?â âHow do I go about marketing to home owners?â âI want to work with m...
What is a regression tool for appraisers? In laymanâs terms, it is a way to take statistical data and boil it down into a readable format. It is one thing for an appraiser to say the market is decreasing, increasing or stable, but can they support that comment beyond a gut-feeling? Regression ana...
With the downturn in the mortgage lending world, many appraisers are scrambling for more non-lender business. One aspect that is appealing to some is that of Expert Witness Testimonies. Many trials or depositions need a real estate appraiser to perform expert witness services. This can be a fun a...
Let me begin by stating that I hold both a Bachelorâs degree and a Masterâs degree. I do not state that to get the adulations of the reader, but to qualify myself as one who can speak with at least a small degree of authority on this subject. Let me also be fair in stating that I loathed school. D...
One of the aspects I love most about appraising is that every day is different. I inspect an average of 3.25 houses per day. Since every house is different, every day is unique. Despite the variety we enjoy, I have also recognized that, though the setting varies each time, there is some repetitio...
