The Appraiser Coach Podcast

The Appraiser Coach Podcast

Hosted by: Dustin Harris

Download our App on GOOGLE PLAY or the APP STORE to listen. Dustin Harris has discovered a way to buck the current trends and be a successful appraiser business owner despite the challenges. He shares his secrets to...

All Episodes

Episodes

715 John Liss CEO of True Footage is Here and Dustin Has a Big Announcement

Introducing an appraisal company you may be new to. The name is True Footage, Inc. The CEO, John Liss is in studio today and Dustin has a major announcement to make.
View Episode

714 What Will It Cost You To Get There This Year

We often consider the cost of things a little too much. What about investment value? Dustin gives several examples of how cost can be turned into value.
View Episode

713 Get Ready for Some Fannie Mae Changes

As of April 1, you will be required to measure to ANSI Standards for Fannie Mae. They also announced a "change" and are allowing MLS photos. Our resident USPAP expert, Mr. Tim Andersen joins us to talk how that...
View Episode

712 Leaving A Day Open For Rush Orders

Seems like our clients are always in a hurry to get things done. Dustin talks about a practice he uses to leave room for rush orders and lots of money.
View Episode

711 Fannie Mae is now Requiring ANSI Standards

As of April 1, you will be required to use ANSI standards in your sketching. What does that mean exactly and how do you get ready?
View Episode

710 What Does Retirement Look Like for Appraisers

Many of us are nearing the time of making some major changes in our day to day. What does that look like for you? Dustin reminds us that, despite our plans to work forever, there will come a time when that is not...
View Episode

709 Do You Call The Realtor When The Value Doesn't Support Price

To pick up the phone or not pick up the phone; that is the question. Do you reach out to the agents when the appraised value is not supportive of the contract? Some pros and cons today as we tackle that question
View Episode

708 Is Working From Home More Beneficial?

There are some great reasons to work from a brick and mortar office, but what about working from home? Are there more or less benefits from a home office?
View Episode

707 Taking Your Employees From 60% Productivity to 80%

What can you do as a boss to get more production from your team? It might be easier than you thought.
View Episode

706 Who is in Charge of the Scope of Work?

Do you ever feel pushed around by your clients? Do not make the mistake that other appraisers might make of allowing the client to dictate your work. It is the appraiser who is in charge of and determines the scope...
View Episode

705 Stop Training Your Competition

Whenever the topic of trainees comes up, the answer seems to be, "But I don't want to train my competition." What if you could do it in a way that reduces the chances of your trainees becoming your competitors?
View Episode

704 Do Hybrids Support The Argument That Original Comp Photos Are Dead

You know how Dustin feels about Comp photos, but is there a new argument for their demise? Hybrids may shed new light on an old question.
View Episode