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866 Is Pampering Yourself Just a Form of Laziness?
Dustin talks a great deal about self-care. Life should not just be all about work. We are on the planet to enjoy as well, but can you take things too far? He explores that question today.
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865 Why Am I So Slow In Doing Appraisals?
It is a common problem; how do you do enough appraisal work to make a living without cutting the quality of your work. Perfection is the enemy of done as they say. Dustin shares 7 principles to increase your...
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864 What Is the One Resource You Have Complete Control Over?
The answer is time. That is right. You may think that external forces control your time, but the truth is, we are all given the same amount of time and it is up to us to decide how to spend it.
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863 Is Using Chat GPT in an Appraisal Report Plagiarism?
Tim Andersen, The Appraiser's Advocate, joins Dustin to talk Chat GPT. Specifically, is using it without citing it in an appraisal report akin to plagiarism? What about it being a USPAP violation?
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862 Why Are There Four Of The Exact Same Calculators On Dustin's Desk?
Consistency is a key to success. Today, Dustin shares some little ways that his brain does not have to worry about small things so his brain can be focused on the big things.
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861 Are Property Inspectors the End of Appraisers?
Tim Andersen, The Appraiser's Advocate weighs in on the controversy of the day; appraiser modernization. It is a hot topic and Tim has some great advice for appraisers who are caught in the wash of change.
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860 The Appraiser Classifieds Group on Facebook
On Facebook, there's a platform called Appraiser Classifieds that allows individuals to buy and sell goods related to appraisers, as well as find service providers for tasks related to appraisals. The best part; it...
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859 Are You Behind If You Are Not on Chat GPT?
Is it really that big of a deal? How can it help with appraisal work? Seems like a waste of time. Dustin talks about the importance of AI in the appraisal world on this episode.
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858 Staying Positive During the Slow Seasons
The longer the slowdown lasts, the harder it is to stay upbeat. Dustin gives ten ways to remain positive during the slower season.
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857 Will Property Data Collectors Be The Death of Us?
There is a lot of fear centered around the Fannie Mae move toward 'modernization' and using data collection people rather than appraisers for more on-site visits. There are definitely some concerns, for sure, but is...
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856 The Cycles of Real Estate and Their Impact on Appraisal
With knowledge comes power. Understanding how real estate markets cycle will better empower you to make the right decisions to stay relevant.
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855 Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Appraisers?
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (like ChatGPT) are rapidly improving. Many are fearful this type of technology will replace many of the jobs we know and do today. What about appraisers? Will AI and ML...
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