December, 2018

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Bloomberg Markets TV: December 18, 2018, Amazon HQ2

Miller Samuel

As always, I had a wonderful conversion with Vonnie Quinn, anchor of Bloomberg TV's Markets today. It was a long interview where we discussed national and NYC metric trends. The following portion covered the Amazon HQ2 story in Long Island City, NY.

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Tinley, Oak Forest & Lincoln-Way Area, 2018 Single Family Trends

Advanced Appraisal

Chicago and South Suburban Appraisal Blog

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An Appraiser’s First Impressions of Clear Capital’s AVM

Portland Appraisal Blog

It’s no secret the lending industry is aggressively pursuing alternatives to traditional appraisals. While most participants in the industry will concede an appraisal is still the gold standard for collateral valuation, they increasingly see the appraisal as something to be steered around or avoided altogether. An array of products/alternatives are being bandied in lieu of a traditional appraisal: Hybrids , Evaluations , BPOs (broker price opinions), Desktop Appraisals, and outright Appraisal Wa

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Closed for business! Sorry Folk

The People's Appraisal Blog

It feels good to be back. Thanks for all for waiting. For those who aren’t familiar with what an AMC is, its short for Appraisal Management Company. After the 2008 crash they were installed to be the order manager for the lender and ensure appraiser independence. If you’ve already read “what’s not in your wallet or round and round” go get a little more familiar before reading this.

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Unlock The Blueprint: How To Construct A Better Payment Workflow

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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Can I solicit a listing during my appraisal?

Walitt Solutions

I was recently part of a discussion where an appraiser asked the group: I am an appraiser as well as a real estate sales agent. After I complete inspecting a property for an appraisal assignment and before leaving the property, can I then solicit the owner about the prospect of being his listing agent or buying agent if he needs one in the future? I have no current interest in the house being appraised.

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Manhattan Residential Vacancy Rate Isn't Seasonal?

Miller Samuel

Since housing market trends are all about seasonality, I thought it was interesting that the Manhattan residential vacancy rate seems devoid of such patterns. What am I missing here?

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Yahoo Finance TV 12-4-2018 - Toll Brothers & Banking Conditions in Real Estate

Miller Samuel

I was invited by Julie Hyman at Yahoo Finance TV for a discussion on the weakening luxury housing market and some other topics of interest. I've known her for years, after a long run at Bloomberg TV, and am excited about her new opportunity at Yahoo. When I arrived at the studio, the stock market was being battered (down by over 400 points at the time of this broadcast) by the conflicting interpretations of the recent US/China tariff talks and the results Toll Brothers analyst call.

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If you trust in Zillow, then you must still believe in Santa!

Advanced Appraisal

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Alleged Appraiser Shortage and AMC's "Too Many Hands"

Advanced Appraisal

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Need Curated Pre-foreclosure Lists to Generate New Real Estate Leads? Trellis Has the Data!

Trellis is a state trial court research and analytics platform that provides Real Estate Professionals (Buyers, Foreclosure, Loan Modification, etc.) with LEADS on Pre-Foreclosures, Lis Pendes, Distressed Assets and more — to help uncover **new** opportunities and grow their business. The process is quick and easy — and all in real time. Trellis will supply you with a link to the relevant dockets, a Leads sheet and access to its UI where applicable.

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Using the R Programming Language to Produce Correlation Matrices & Correlograms for Residential Appraisal Reports

Portland Appraisal Blog

As I mention in the bio for this blog, one of the most influential individuals in my professional development as an appraiser is George Dell. He is a nationally recognized valuation expert who teaches a method he calls “ Evidence Based Valuation ©.” (If you’ve never taken a class from George, stop reading this blog post, go to his website , register for one of his classes— oh, it’s on the other side of the country?