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...

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617 What Does the Chief Appraiser at Corelogic See for The Future of Appraisals?

Shawn Telford, Chief Appraiser at Corelogic, is here to tell us how life has changed this year with the pandemic and record low interest rates and more importantly, what we can expect moving forward.
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616 Get To Know The Man Behind ANOW

By now, nearly every appraiser has heard of ANOW software, but how much do you know about its origins and the man behind it? Today, Dustin sits down with Marty Haldane to talk about his background, appraising in...
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615 What is an Appraisal Office Co-Op?

Levi Thomas, from Sacramento CA joins Dustin to tell his appraisal stories. Levi works in a unique office where everyone owns their own firm, but they collaborate to bring better efficiencies.
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614 Should You Report Cash Payments to Uncle Sam?

They are not as common as they used to be, but CODs still happen, and they sometimes come in the way of cash. What do you do with cash payments?
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613 Theme Parks and Appraising

Ray Hall, a Tampa Florida appraiser joins Dustin for another Appraiser Stories. Ray is an enthusiastic guy who is implementing some great principles in his business. These principles save him time and make him more...
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612 What Can We Learn From The Bird

A bird will perch on a branch not because it has confidence in the branch but because it has confidence in its ability to fly.
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611 Can You Change A Reported Contract Amount and What is a 1007

Tim Andersen, The Appraiser's Advocate, joins us again to answer two USPAP questions: Can you change the contract section after an appraisal is turned in and is a 1007 an appraisal?
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610 The Brick Trick for Measuring

Sometimes measuring a home with a laser can be a challenge. However, there are tricks that can help. One is the brick trick and Dustin shares it today.
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609 Offended About How Appraisal Orders Are Assigned

Listen to this podcast. Some AMCs autoassign and others are still using the bid system. If you dislike either of these methods, you have a choice.
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608 The Top 5 Questions Agents Ask and How To Answer Them

It happens all the time, an agent meets you at the inspection and has questions. No problem. Here are the top 5 questions Dustin gets and how he answers them.
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607 Bonuses: How To Do Them Right

We recognize our employees as being an integral part of the team and want to reward and motivate them in their efforts, but there is a right and wrong way to do bonuses.
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606 How Do You Split A Partnership Fairly?

Very few appraisal offices are set up as partnerships, but not all partners last. When that unfortunate break up occurs, how best do you fairly split the assets?
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