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374 Spec Homes Should Provide General Starting Points
When you are looking at cost vs value, spec homes in the area can tell you a lot.
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373 What is Appraiser eLearning
Dustin is joined by Hal Humphreys to talk about Appraiser eLearning and what every appraiser should understand about continuing (and non-CE) education.
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372 Small Amenities May but Likely Will Not Dramatically Affect Value
You are a valuation expert. That means, when you are asked a question about real estate value, you should have an answer. Here are some principles about a question you likely get often: What will putting in an XXX do...
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371 How to Handle Angry Borrowers and Agents
We have all had those phone calls; the angry home owner or agent after they get your appraisal back. How does Dustin handle those calls? He reveals a great system today that will help you next time you get that call.
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370 Supply and Demand Still Matter
Where does value come from? Well, there are a variety of factors, but supply and demand is an age old principle that still plays out.
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369 Does E&O Cover Hybrid Appraisals
Hybrid and desktop reports are becoming more and more prevalent in the lending world today. Whether or not you do them is a business decision, but if you choose to, are you covered by your E&O policy? Issac Peck,...
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368 Keep Up With The Jonses But Dont Beat Em
It is a mantra you have heard for years; keeping up with the Jones's. It it is not a way to live your life, but should not be ignored when you are talking real estate value.
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367 Appraiser Stories with Courtney Hoffman
Have you ever peed on a deer while doing an appraisal observation? This guy has. Welcome to the program Mr. Courtney Hoffman of St. Louis.
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366 For Enough Money You Can Tell Me How To Dress
Some appraisers get kind of upset when their clients give them some direction on how to dress at an appraisal observation. Not Dustin. For enough money, he will wear a clown suit to his next observation.
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365 Appraiser Responsibilities with Regard to Green Energy and Solar
More and more, appraisers are seeing homes with green features, including solar. These energy efficient items are not cheap, but do they add value? What is an appraiser's responsibility regarding green energy and...
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364 Price Per Square Foot is a Joke
We have heard it from agents and angry borrowers a thousand times; price per square foot. Listen while Dustin shares why that is such a stupid argument when it comes to value of real estate.
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363 Dear USPAP Instructor Finals and Hybrids
From a USPAP perspective, what do you do when you go back out to a property for a final inspection and things are not what you thought they would be when you did the original appraisal? Have you ever been asked to do...
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