McKissock

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As a property appraiser, an important part of your job is keeping up with the latest industry updates and the state of the real estate market. What are some good go-to news sources for appraisers? ” Here’s a breakdown of commonly used appraisal news sources, in order of popularity. Appraiser organizations.

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McKissock

APRIL 6, 2021

Whether your goal is to work fewer hours and improve your work-life balance or increase productivity and scale your business, there are many technology tools available to help you complete more appraisals in less time. Upcoming webinar: Creating Digital Workfiles – Save Time and Money. Sign up now.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As busy real estate appraiser, both your time and your professional reputation are extremely valuable. One thing you can do to help save time and preserve your standing as an ethical and reliable property appraiser is to put a little extra time and effort toward avoiding appraisal errors and violations. Sign up here.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 12, 2024

Valuing Appraiser Professionalism: A Blueprint for Survival By Jo Traut, McKissock Learning Excerpts: Having spent nearly three decades in the field of real estate appraisal, I’ve witnessed firsthand the evolution of our profession, particularly with respect to technological advancements. I quit residential lender appraising in 2005.

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McKissock

MARCH 18, 2022

Only 42% of the 78,000 state-credentialed appraisers in the United States are certified general appraisers. If you’re growing tired of appraising simple properties or you’re ready to take on more complex assignments with more income potential, it may be a good time to upgrade your appraisal license.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Disciplinary complaints against appraisers are becoming more and more common. From accusations of bias or discrimination to failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance, it can be really alarming if a licensing board reaches out and notifies you of a complaint. Take a breath.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Here at McKissock, our Unlimited Learning Members enjoy 24/7 access to a wide variety of online resources for real estate appraisers. These include top-rated appraisal job aids, checklists, classes, webinars, and more. This infographic showcases the 10 most common ceiling types found in historic and modern homes.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

HUD answers questions about its new inter-agency appraisal bias task force. JPMorgan Chase has donated $3 million to the Appraiser Diversity Initiative. Keep reading for this week’s appraisal news and insights. Property values continue to rise. . HUD official talks appraisal bias task force.

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McKissock

AUGUST 4, 2022

Disciplinary complaints are a hot topic these days with appraisers. From accusations of bias or discrimination to failure to disclose significant real property appraisal assistance, complaints against appraisers are becoming more and more common. A : Anytime is a good time to improve your competency as an appraiser.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 27, 2022

With 2023 just around the corner —and a good deal of uncertainty in the air—we wanted to find out where real estate appraisers plan to focus their efforts and what goals they hope to achieve next year. So, we asked members of our appraisal community, “What is your top professional goal for 2023?” Here’s what they said.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 28, 2023

Appraising Solar Panels By Mark Buhler Excerpts: You drive up to the property. First: How do appraisers value any amenity of a property? Appraisal 101 would suggest the matched pairs analysis. So our first task is to find a property with solar panels that’s similar to the subject. What to do? Well … maybe.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Appraisers are often reluctant to take on an appraisal trainee. They tend to assume that the trainee, once she earns the Certified Appraiser designation , will set up shop as a competitor. On the other hand, the appraisal industry needs fresh blood. Q: What are some advantages of taking on appraisal trainees?

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Title XI of the FIRREA requires all licensed and certified appraisers to successfully pass an examination that’s issued or endorsed by the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) of The Appraisal Foundation. Anyone looking to become a licensed or certified real estate appraiser must take and pass the national exam.

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McKissock

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The presence of an additional living unit may complicate the appraisal process by making it difficult to know how to classify the subject property. Use the following guide to help you identify a single-family with ADU vs. two-family property. Don’t miss our Pro-Series webinar on Wednesday, Nov. Register now.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Some of those perks are an increased volume of property analysis and rent estimator reports, and access to exclusive videos, articles, and webinar replays. GIFTS FOR PROPERTY INVESTORS OF ANY TYPE: No matter the size of the property investment, certain items are necessities. month) versions offer vital extras.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 3, 2021

During the last several weeks, the task force has held online “listening sessions” to solicit feedback from appraisers, lenders, and other stakeholders in the residential mortgage lending industry. Pro-Series webinars: Get up to speed on hot topics in the appraisal industry. View upcoming appraisal webinars.

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