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Many say commercial appraising is an art but what does that really mean? Art can be defined as using imagination…
Commercial appraiser’s superpower is asking questions. The questions provide master-level due diligence for buyers and investors of real estate and…
When’s the last time you’ve done something for the first time? In your valuation career, what year are you operating?…
Appraisers don’t provide appraisals, they provide trust. Fee appraiser or bank appraiser, it’s all you got. Trust is created through…
Have you ever noticed we call our contracts “engagement” letters? Regardless, it’s the start of a contractual relationship between fee…
Appraisal departments are “fighting huge fires internally.” The workload is “killing us right now.” Did you think at this point…
Appraisers, what’s your hiring strategy? Are you optimistic you can handle your 2022 appraisal volume? Last week Tampa had its…
How well do you think your appraisal department is doing providing excellent customer success for the lending side? Appraisers are…
Appraisers have stopped calling. Appraisal managers and chief appraisers used to hate to get the call, “Can I get on…
The best bankers are focused on delivering an industry-leading customer experience. Shouldn’t that include the appraisal department? I think the…
5 things to start the year out right 1 Fix your No. 1 problem from 2021 This is probably the…
Crash Or Boom? – As appraisers, we have a Spidey sense that the real estate market is overheating right now. Appraisers worry when they see unsustainable values. Appraisal departments…
