I have the honor of moderating a panel at the upcoming Appraisal Summit in Las Vegas in November on "building bridges" between appraisers and appraisal management companies (AMCs).
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When I first got into the appraisal business, the person training me handed me a sheet of paper that listed all of the adjustments I was going to need to complete an appraisal.
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>> See Past News Editions >> Click to Print > NEW: State Appraisal Board “Insurance”-Bulletproof Your Workfile The new 2014 Expert’s Guide to a Defensible Workfile shows you how to “bulletproof” your workfile and protect your appraisal license and livelihood. Produce better reports: Click here to learn more. >Want to be a better FHA Appraiser?…
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According to a recent government study, in a span of three months, 160,500 appraisals or 12,346 per week failed to pass a basic screening “review” by the GSEs
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So outside of sales comparison data, what other types of green data are available to appraisers? There are several other forms that every appraiser and broker should be using when working with these property types.
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At least one appraiser management company (AMC) put a new accent on appraising by having the point of contact be in another country—specifically, a call-center in India.
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>> See Past News Editions >> Click to Print> Slow? Get Busy: Work directly with clients, get paid full-fees and diversify your business. Click here to learn more. > Want to be a better FHA Appraiser? The FHA Checklist and eBook keeps you up-to-date on FHA requirements and helps you be more efficient on FHA Inspections. Click…
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Give them responsibility beyond their simple job description. Many human beings thrive on having stewardship over certain aspects of the business. Trust them.
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