How to Make Six Figures Appraising by David Brauner, Editor What began as a “pep talk” for trainees turns out to be pretty good advice for every appraiser. Walt Humphrey, IFAC, was reading the online laments of several trainees struggling to make ends meet while earning their appraising stripes- working a second job on weekends,...…
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Editor’s Note: One in an occasional series of shared stories designed to bring a fractured and diverse appraisal community together in the pages of Working RE Magazine. Appraiser Slice of Life: Full Fees, No Bull John Hoffert and Bruce McMahon have several things in common besides their love of appraising. They don’t slash fees to...…
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Editor’s Note: In this visionary piece, David Biggers introduces you to the future of appraising. Internet: Highest and Best Use By David Biggers When it comes to technology, the appraisal industry has gone through two major upheavals over the past 20 years and is in the process of a third. The first two shifts substantially...…
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Most appraisers cringe at the very mention of “marketing.” If you played word association with a group of appraisers using “marketing” as the target, they’d throw out “waste of time,” “snake oil,” “corporate suits,” and so on. They might even suggest some unprintable words and phrases. Very few in the group would say, “The single…
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