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241 Appraisal Laptops and Docking Stations
Being mobile is more than just having the tools you need to inspect properties. What about having a fully mobile office? Dustin shows you how to have all of your tools wherever you are with a docking station.
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240 Four Steps To Start Enjoying Appraising Again
There are a lot of appraisers who hate their jobs. There is no other way to describe it. Today, Dustin outlines four steps (though they are not easy) to take to start enjoying what you do again.
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239 Virtual vs Brick and Mortar Appraisal Offices
What are the pros and cons of virtual offices? How about a brick and mortar? Which one is right for you? Dustin explores this topic today. Please add to his pros and cons list below.
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238 Fees and Turn Times; What Is Normal?
Customary and Reasonable fees? What are they in your state? Isaac Peck from WorkingRE is here to give us some real numbers.
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237 AMCs; The Bad and..... The Good?
We hear a lot of complaining about AMCs. Frankly, much of it is probably justified. Let's explore some of those complaints. But, are there some good things about AMCs as well?
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236 Appraiser Stories: Jason Self From North Carolina
Jason Self is a happy appraiser in the great state of North Carolina. You will be hard pressed to find a more happy, upbeat member of our community.
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235 Dual Monitors in an Appraisal Office
Probably the easiest, fastest hack to start being more efficient and effective as a real estate appraiser is the dual monitor computer set up. Oh, it will also help you to get on that path to a paperless appraisal...
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234 Advisory Opinion #37 on Computer Assisted Appraisal Tools
Coming in January of 2018 is a new AO. Advisory Opinion #37 is all about computer assisted tools for appraisers. What do you need to know about CATs? Jared Priesler from Datamaster is here to tell us all about it....
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233 The Good and Bad of Staff Meetings
You need to be doing staff meetings (even if you only have one employee). This trick will improve the way you do staff meetings as a real estate appraiser business owner.
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048 The FTC and State Appraisal Boards - The Essentials
By now, you have heard about the lawsuit between the Federal Trade Commission and the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board. Legal documents can be a bit confusing. Tim Andersen joins Dustin again to help explain...
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232 Appraisers are Realtors Too
We have all dealt with "that agent." What do you do when you have to deal with difficult real estate agents or brokers? What about reminding them that you are also a "Realtor?"
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231 Digital Marketing (rebroadcast)
Dustin is often asked about online marketing, mostly for non-lender work. He did a show a few years ago with Michael Hobbs on this issue that is worth another listen. If you are wanting to do anything with online...
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