The Appraiser Coach

OCTOBER 24, 2023

There may be a great need to want to please your clients. You will probably run into situations, if you haven’t already, where your client wants you to do one thing and you are insisting that it is not something that you can or will do. Don’t defer to your client, although it can be tempting. What do you do? Yes, indeed.

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Clients Appraisal Business Realtors 195

The Appraiser Coach

MARCH 5, 2024

I had the opportunity to talk with a coaching client about an opportunity that came up for her to act as a staff appraiser. For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link] Change makes us re-evaluate our mindset, our habits, and sometimes our beliefs about something.

Appraisal 195

Appraisal Business Clients Inspection 195

McKissock

MAY 24, 2022

Top earners in the appraisal profession are those who consistently bring in new clients. Taking the time and effort to build strong appraiser-client relationships is a great way to establish a good reputation and distinguish yourself from the competition so that you can easily generate new business via client referrals and word-of-mouth.

Client Relationships 75

Client Relationships Clients Appraisal Appraisal Process 75

The Appraiser Coach

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When I work with clients, I usually send them home with some homework. For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link] I worked with a man during my coaching named Dwayne who was really good at applying this simple principle. This guy actually did the homework he got!

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Training Appraisal Business Clients 195

The Appraiser Coach

MARCH 19, 2024

We try to set up appointments while we’re stumbling around getting specs on a property and we play phone tag with potential clients because we’re not always able to pick up. Your clients need to feel important enough to have a live person to talk to so they can walk away having had a stellar experience.

Appraisal 195

Appraisal Clients Real Estate Business 195

The Appraiser Coach

OCTOBER 17, 2023

There are a lot of things you have to juggle, and clients and lenders have their own ideas of how it should be. For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link] The post ARE COMP PHOTOS A THING OF THE PAST? Different types of appraisals call for different needs.

Appraisal 195

Appraisal Appraisal Process Technology Clients 195

The Appraiser Coach

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They don’t want to disappoint their clients, but they also don’t have time to fit the rush order in. For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link] It has helped us to be flexible when rush orders come in, without becoming overwhelming.

Business 150

Business Appraisal Clients Inspection 150

McKissock

APRIL 28, 2021

One big reason clients choose to work with you is that they know you can help guide them through the buying process. It’s easy for clients to get caught up on small details that weren’t their focus at the beginning. Download our free Social Media Toolkit to help you get the most out of your social media marketing campaigns.

Real Estate Agent 87

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Buyers Agents 87

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Culture, cutting-edge technology, marketing assistance, and training are key to succeeding as an Ohio real estate agent, so look for a brokerage that provides the agent services and resources you need to maximize reach for your clients. Size and culture Do you have a specific real estate area or category you’re interested in?

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Real Estate Real Estate Agent Brokerage Agents 459

McKissock

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Establish clear expectations with clients regarding email communication. Free Guide: Download your free copy of our Appraisal License Upgrade Guide. Set up an auto-reply explaining you are out of the office on inspections and you will respond to their email within 24 or 48 hours. Set clear expectations. 48 hours).

Appraisal 76

Appraisal Inspection Clients Design 76

McKissock

JANUARY 31, 2023

” “There is a lot of research and number crunching to do, so asking for a value at time of inspection is a no go.” ” Free download: Your Guide to an Appraisal License Upgrade Appraisers need their input and cooperation “Conversations between agents and appraisers are vital, and not frowned upon.”

Real Estate Agent 97

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Appraisal 97

McKissock

JANUARY 18, 2022

They are honest about what the client can afford, and they are willing to go to bat for them. Download for free here. Mariko Baerg, a real estate agent at the Bridgewell Real Estate Group writes in their guide for homebuyers that the role of an agent would be to help her clients avoid potential pitfalls. Avoid Pitfalls.

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Real Estate Agent Real Estate Buyers Agents 96

McKissock

MAY 11, 2021

I use it of course to take calls, but I also use it to take photos, for research, emails, calculations (HP 12C app), reminders, keeping track of appointments, Siri helps me locate subjects and sales, an app to confirm coordinates for clients, etc. HomeView inspection tool. ” Other well-loved appraisal software tools and apps. .”

Tools 82

Tools Technology Appraisal Inspection 82

McKissock

JANUARY 14, 2022

I phoned to notify my local lender client of the problem. The client said that it couldn’t be that bad, to which I said to come check it out yourself. My client never got past the foyer, cancelled the assignment, and denied the loan. Free Download: Ready to launch your appraisal career?

Appraisal 77

Appraisal Tenants Inspection Market Value 77

McKissock

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Appraisers should consider learning more about desktop appraisals and the hybrid/bifurcated appraisal process and using remote inspection tools such as RemoteVal ,” she advises. We can attract real talent if we provide technology to support leadership, marketing, sales, management, finance, technology, and client success,” he concludes.

Appraisal 96

Appraisal Reconsideration of Value Real Estate Property Appraisal 96

McKissock

OCTOBER 29, 2021

” “Be thorough on your inspections.” The inspection part is the easy part. Every report has its own complexities and the satisfaction you receive from working through the appraisal problem will help you write a well rounded report that your client will appreciate.” Take your time, don’t be rushed.

Appraisal 88

Appraisal Inspection Training Development 88

McKissock

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

To help simplify things, we’ve organized the comments below into the following categories of ways to stand out from the competition: Client relations. Client relations. “I like to think it is my customer service, and client relations.” ” Free download: Ready to launch your appraisal career?

Real Estate 78

Real Estate Appraisal Easement Inspection 78

McKissock

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Yet marketing and networking are super important for bringing in new clients and growing your business. ” Obtain clients / solicit business. Top earners in the industry consistently obtain new clients and are pros at soliciting business. Manage client expectations. Meet client turnaround times. Write reports.

Property Appraisal 64

Property Appraisal Appraisal Business Clients 64

McKissock

JANUARY 5, 2021

The top answer was “adopting new technology,” and the three runners up were “obtaining new clients,” “staying up-to-date on industry and market trends,” and “time management and efficiency.” Obtaining new clients (17%). ” Free Download: Your Guide to an Appraisal License Upgrade.

Appraisal 71

Appraisal Technology Clients Business 71

Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 5, 2020

A couple of days ago I was sitting down to start writing a blog post on how to streamline the initial appraisal process, specifically gathering information on the subject property prior to doing the inspection. And since it’s fairly often that a property is on a lock-box, you may not even meet the Realtor.

Real Estate Agent 36

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Inspection 36

Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 5, 2020

A couple of days ago I was sitting down to start writing a blog post on how to streamline the initial appraisal process, specifically gathering information on the subject property prior to doing the inspection. And since it’s fairly often that a property is on a lock-box, you may not even meet the Realtor.

Real Estate Agent 36

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Inspection 36

Appraisal Today

JANUARY 31, 2025

To download the Fact Sheet (PDF), Click Here My comments: I would have never become an appraiser in 1975 without affirmative action. Other risks include getting injured during an inspection, plus the risks we all have of a serious medical problem, such as cancer. I only worked for lender clients that accepted them. Asian 1.8%

Appraisal 64

Appraisal Contracts Real Estate Insurance 64

Quicken Loans

JUNE 3, 2021

The most successful realtors and agents are finding ways to incorporate technology into their practices to increase their efficiency and draw in more clients, but the rising popularity of iBuying platforms has led to a whole new wave of trepidation. After a homeowner accepts an offer, the iBuyer will set up and pay for a home inspection.

Sellers 55

Sellers Buyers Agents Real Estate Agent 55

Assurance Financial

MAY 4, 2022

Common fees that contribute to the closing costs include, but are not necessarily limited to, appraisal and inspection fees, application fees, origination fees, mortgage and title insurance fees, early repayment fees and discount points — some of which are more avoidable than others. Downloadable Guides. Inspection/appraisal fees.

Mortgage 36

Mortgage Insurance Inspection Legal 36

Listing Spark

APRIL 17, 2024

Even adding instant messaging tools can help you quickly reach out to your preferred specialists and get inspections or services scheduled immediately. Download their apps to score points, get discounts, and reap the benefits so you can trim down costs without lowering the quality of your repairs.

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Modernization Tools Real Estate Real Estate Agent 36

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Ultimately, every homebuyer prospect, every contract and every negotiation is unique, but the value you provide should be consistent for all situations and clients. In fact, you’ll become known as a true professional and receive repeat and referral business as a result of doing the best job possible for your clients.

Real Estate Agent 459

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Clients Inspection 459

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 12, 2022

And I remember the first time I started using a digital camera instead of a 35mm camera to take pictures during my inspections. One of my bank clients ordered one of the new Desktop Appraisals that Fannie Mae is accepting. Ironically, when making the inspection myself, no interior walls need to be provided. SOMETHING NEW.

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Inspection Appraisal Tools Advertising 346

Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Failures to personally inspect and photograph comparables. The list above is articles available today, as downloads, to all paid subscribers online. . • Square footage costs and depreciation based more on opinion than reality. Unsupported adjustments (adjustments based on “my 30 years in the business” instead of facts).

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Appraisal Real Estate Agent Real Estate Contracts 52

Appraisal Today

MAY 20, 2022

They ended up converting the assignment to a traditional type of appraisal so that I could just make the inspection myself. I downloaded the software to my iPhone 11… I must tell you that I was very impressed! No lender work and many other clients want to know if you are licensed. I was really at a dead end here.

Appraisal 52

Appraisal Contracts Real Estate Mortgage 52