Appraiser IQ can be significantly improved if bank and fee appraisers get together. Talk. Not email. Appraisers in and outside of financial institutions have been siloed for years. Alone at their

Progressive financial institutions are making significant investment in technology. Those that delay don’t truly understand the efficiencies gained through implementing software solutions.  Many appraisal departments are so

Does your appraisal department make mistakes? It’s embarrassing to be wrong especially if its pushback from your RM or LO. Determine the productivity and happiness of your (often over-worked)

Can you see a future where: Your appraisal department hits their SLAs.  Can you see a future where: Your appraisal firm delivers reports your clients want.  If

I’ve written about appraisal bias, specifically the importance of the valuation community to participate in the narrative. Regardless of how appraisers feel about the issue, it doesn’t matter. What matters is for us to seize

As an appraisal department manager, why are you so worried about lender push back?   If worrying has so many drawbacks, then why do you do it?  A pessimist describes the state