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1096 Can a VA be an Effective Office Manager
Dustin has been using virtual assistants overseas (especially in the Philippines) for over 15 years, but what are they actually good at? Can you hire a VA to manage your appraisal office, or is it just for simple data...
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1095 The Fire Table Debacle
When was the last time you said, "Yeah, I probably should do that, but I just don't have time right now," or "I understand I should change the way that I'm doing that, but it's just easier for me to do it myself for...
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1094 How will UAD 3.6 Affect USPAP Compliance?
Mr. Tim Andersen joins us for another Dear USPAP Instructor episode, where we discuss the new 3.6 and how it might affect USPAP, or vice versa. The second question we deal with is regarding work file and how much is...
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1093 Introducing Two New AI Memberships for Appraisers
It's been 15 years that the new memberships available at The Appraiser Coach include the All-Star Team and the Dream Team. With the changing world of AI, it is time finally to add two new memberships. One of them is...
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1092 Big Deck Guy
You read that right. Dustin spends most evenings and most mornings on his deck. Why? They serve different purposes. One is strategic and the other is reflective, but both represent principles of...
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1091 Would You Be Interested in Doing 800 Appraisals
What would you do if you got that phone call? Would you be excited or scared? Ethan Brooks from Brooks II Appraisals joins us again to talk about a real-life situation where he was offered and accepted a lot of 800...
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1090 Are You Raising Your Fees for UAD 3.6?
It is a question that is asked frequently as we get closer to the UAD 3.6 transition, but Dustin shares why it's the wrong question to ask. Not only is it the wrong question to ask, it may be an illegal question to...
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1089 The ATM Paradox
In 1970 the ATM was called "The Teller Killer." But instead, banks opened MORE branches, teller jobs doubled. Machines handled the math, humans handled the relationship. AI is your ATM — it automates the routine, you...
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1088 A Different Kind of Private Appraisal Report
We are used to the standard appraisal reports, even when it comes to private work, but what if you could have an interactive, personalized website delivered directly to your client? Dustin was able to create such an...
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1087 Lessons For Business: Learned from a Self-Drive Tesla
Dustin recently purchased a full self-drive Tesla. The lessons learned in how FSD supervised works apply directly to business and life.
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1086 Can You Appraise A House You Want to Buy?
Our good friend, Mr. Tim Andersen, joins us once again for another Dear USPAP Instructor episode. Today we take a question from one of our listeners regarding wearing two hats, one as the appraiser and one as a...
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1085 Final Assessment - Was Project Prometheus a Success
As Dustin wraps up the 90-day experiment called Project Prometheus, what was the final assessment? Was it successful? The goal was to see if one appraiser could make more than $100,000 a year, work less than 40 hours...
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