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On Staying Current

Appraisal Buzz

In this monograph, we discuss the absolute necessity of developing more than one skill set as part of becoming a competent and professional real estate appraiser. At its core, real estate appraising involves the due diligence necessary to form a credible opinion of the market value of a particular property.

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How Mentorship Can Become Your Superpower

Appraisal Buzz

Lets support the next generation of appraisers by stepping up as mentors or supervisors. This article is featured in the 2024 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Some other features in our magazine include funny Buzztoon comics, industry trends, as well as crazy stories from appraisers and readers like you!

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Seminar Addresses Common Complaints Against Appraisers Through Case Studies

Appraisal Buzz

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.

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No Need for Appraisers?

George Dell

Will there be a need for traditional “appraisal” in 5 years? Some 25 years ago, I was education chair for my Appraisal Institute Chapter. Our ‘custom’ seminar considered the topic of technology replacing appraisers. Worse yet, because […] The post No Need for Appraisers? We think not.

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QuickSource from CoreLogic is a one-stop solution for importing, comparing and managing appraisal data

Housing Wire

Analyzing Comps can be a pain point for both the client and the appraiser. Historically, appraisers haven’t had visibility into their own peers’ data, even though they’re graded on their consistency with their peers and asked to comment on their peers’ data.

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The Supply Chain Reaction – Interview with Greg Stephens

Appraisal Buzz

We sat down with Greg Stephens, coordinator of this webinar with Metro-West Appraisal Company, to learn more about this free upcoming webinar. Since 1987 I have been teaching appraisal-related courses through my seminar company, Appraisal Seminars. Buzz: Why should appraisers attend your webinar? .

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The Supply Chain Revisited – Interview with Greg Stephens

Appraisal Buzz

.” We sat down with Greg Stephens, coordinator of this webinar with Metro-West Appraisal Company, to learn more about this free upcoming webinar. Greg: My background in the appraisal industry spans 44 years. Since 1987, I have been teaching appraisal-related courses through my seminar company, Appraisal Seminars.