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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278 Michael Simmons on The Future of Appraising

Michael Simmons from Axis Financial is back to talk about the appraisal profession, where it is headed, and what is being done about it.  
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277 IRA Employer Matching for Appraisers

Dustin met recently with his Financial Adviser and is here to pass on some valuable ideas about benefits for your employees.  Today, he discusses how an IRA Retirement Fund with Employer Match works.
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276 Ernie Durbin Weighs in on Appraisals and Technology

Desktops are becoming more and more popular.  Many appraisers shy away from them, but are they a product to consider?  Can an appraiser make a living and never leave the comfort of their office chair?  Dustin and...
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275 What is ANOW Software for Appraisers?

Dustin uses it and he talks about it all the time on this show.  Today, Dustin sits down with Greg Fandrick at the 2017 Fall Val Expo to get into the nuts and bolts of what ANOW is and why every appraiser should be...
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274 Datamaster: What Is It And How Is It Changing?

Datamaster is an amazing tool to help save you 30-60 mins per report.  Now, the new Datamaster is here (in Beta form).  Ryan and Mitch joined Dustin at the 2017 Vegas Val Expo to dig into the nitty gritty.
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273 Giving Your Employees Raises Based On Actual Performace

Do you have a regularly scheduled pay increase policy with your employees?  Maybe there is a better way to do it.  What about providing raises based on actual performance?  
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272 Vendors at the Valuation Expo

One of the best parts of the Val Expo is to become familiar with the different appraisal-related vendors who are there.  Let's meet a few. 
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271 Errors and Omission for Appraisal Employees

Do you, as an employer, provide your appraisal employees with E&O?  How have you structured it?  The way you set it up could make a difference should there ever be a claim.  
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270 Participants to the Fall 2017 Valuation Expo Speak

What is it like to attend the Valuation Expo?  This year it happened during the most tragic week in Vegas history, but the events that fateful Sunday night did not stop participants from doing what they do.  Let's...
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269 Tell Me Again Why You Hired An Appraiser?

Recently, Dustin was hired to perform a personal appraisal for someone looking to sell his house by owner.  The conversation that came after the product was turned in was, well, interesting.  
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268 Jim Hendren - Oklahoma - Appraiser Stories

Jim is a new member of Dustin's Dream Team in Dallas.  He says the experience has been both "good and bad."  Find out why.  You will also love hearing about his recent experience hiding behind his female trainee when...
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267 Now There Is A Tier IV?

You have heard Dustin refer to the different levels of employee expertise in terms such as Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III (see Episode 188).  Now, Dustin introduces a new term; Tier IV.  What is it and are you working...
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