The Appraiser Coach Podcast

Are cover letters/letters of transmittal a USPAP thing? What about other things that our mentor taught us? How much is a USPAP requirement vs client requirements vs just the way we have always done it? And can you...

We often find ourselves in a very comfy position and forget it won't be comfortable for long. Are we stepping over dollars to pick up pennies?

Meet Matt Frentheway. Matt was an appraiser for 15+ years, but recently sold his appraisal business. Can you actually sell an appraisal business? Yes, and Matt will detail how it is done.

As we begin 2021, what is the one thing you want to accomplish this year?

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.

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...

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.

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?

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...

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.

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?

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.