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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960 Would You Use A Temp Agency Long-term?

Temp agencies have their place, but most people are not likely use them long-term. But would you feel differently if they were connecting you with VAs overseas?
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959 Do Appraisal Waivers Cause More Defaults?

Appraisers are always worried about waivers and if they will replace the appraiser. But, what if waivers were causing more defaults on loans? Would that persuade the GSEs to stop using them? What if the opposite were...
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958 Do You Have a Running Partner?

If you want to be successful with your goals, find another person to hold your feet to the fire.
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957 Will the NAR Settlement Affect Appraiser Access to Sold Data?

Tim Andersen talks with Dustin about the NAR settlement and what it might mean for appraisers moving forward. What about sales data? Will large and small real estate offices change the way they distribute data?
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956 Gin Rummy and OINII Time

A recent card game with my family serves as a reminder for why it is important to work on your business, not in your business frequently.
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955 In 3 Years, Appraisers Will Take 30 Minutes Per Report

In this episode, Dustin gets out his crystal ball again (eye roll) and predicts what is coming in the near future to the appraisal profession. Is he right?
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954 Why Should You Have an Appraiser Niche?

Like doctors, appraisers can (and should) specialize). What are some specific niches and how do you break into them?
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953 What Do Roundabouts Have to Do With Appraising?

With all the change in the industry, it is always good to have Shawn Telford from Corelogic with us to talk about it. What changes are coming to the valuation industry and how can appraisers best navigate that change?
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952 Why Should You Meet The Agent At the Inspection?

Sometimes appraisers and agents talk past each other. However, meeting the agent at the inspection can have its benefits.  
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951 Two Ways PAREA Is Inadvertently Good For Appraisers

The reasons given for the development of PAREA range from potential appraisers not being able to find a mentor to not enough appraisers However, what has actually happened in the early days of PAREA is some...
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950 What Does Losing Weight Have to Do With Running an Appraisal Office?

Dustin has lost a little weight recently. Listen to how his journey relates to being a successful business owner.
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949 How Detailed Does Your Appraisal Report Need to Be?

Today, Dustin and Tim Andersen ([email protected]) take questions from the listeners in another Dear USPAP Instructor episode. Today they tackle the questions of reporting on prior services as well as how...
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