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RSDS Appraisal Diversity: Charting a Way Forward
9/18/2023 12:53 PM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt RSDS Appraisal Diversity: Charting a Way Forward by Isaac Peck, Publisher A relatively new appraisal firm that has experienced meteoric growth over the last few years is RSDS Appraisal...Read More
 
Problems When Appraising Airbnb and VRBO Properties
9/4/2023 9:02 AM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Problems When Appraising Airbnb & VRBO Properties by Richard Hagar, SRA Short-Term Rentals (STRs) are a great alternative for people who don’t want to stay in a hotel. Maybe ...Read More
 
USPAP and “Protecting the Public Trust”
8/19/2023 5:40 PM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt USPAP and “Protecting the Public Trust” by Timothy C. Andersen It is common to hear that appraisers are to protect the public trust. Therefore, by extension, it is also com...Read More
 
ChatGPT: Valuable Tool or a Replacement for Real Estate Appraisers?
8/7/2023 8:36 AM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt ChatGPT: Valuable Tool or a Replacement for Real Estate Appraisers? by Dustin Harris, The Appraiser Coach As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) continues to advance...Read More
 
Risks and Benefits of Hybrid and Desktop Appraisals
7/24/2023 9:33 AM
> PCV Murcor > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Risks and Benefits of Hybrid and Desktop Appraisals by Jo A. Traut, McKissock Learning When appraisers receive appraisal assignment requests, they ask themselves if the fee is acceptable, am I ...Read More
 
Three Dangerous Insurance Mistakes Appraisers Should Avoid
7/10/2023 10:46 AM
> PCV Murcor > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Three Dangerous Insurance Mistakes Appraisers Should Avoid by Isaac Peck, Senior Broker at www.OREP.org Insurance! It’s definitely not a topic that makes one the life of the party. But if...Read More
 
Women in the Appraisal Industry: Interview with Kathy Walsh
6/27/2023 1:15 PM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Women in the Appraisal Industry: Interview with Kathy Walsh by Kendra Budd, Editor It’s no secret that the real estate appraising profession is a male dominated field. In fact, m...Read More
 
Faster and Cheaper: Fannie Says Appraisals No Longer the Default
6/12/2023 2:17 PM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Faster and Cheaper: Fannie Says Appraisals No Longer the Default by Isaac Peck, Publisher The appraiser profession has been abuzz with alarmed discussions since Fannie Mae’s now-...Read More
 
Concessions, Kickbacks, and the Appraiser’s Nightmare
5/24/2023 2:39 PM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Concessions, Kickbacks, and the Appraiser’s Nightmare by Richard Hagar, SRA As we are aware the market has changed, and homes are taking longer to sell. On top of that, many of t...Read More
 
Non-Lending Appraisal Assignments: Interview with Joshua Walitt
5/16/2023 4:06 PM
> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Non-Lending Appraisal Assignments: Interview with Joshua Walitt by Kendra Budd, Editor It’s no secret—traditional mortgage lending assignments have declined substantially. This h...Read More