Appraising the Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
The fifth largest economy in the world, California is home to some of the most extravagant residential properties you’ll find anywhere in the US. As…
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Market Value Vs. Sales Price with Nikki Smith
In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into market value versus sales price and how today’s wild market should be something all appraisers need to be up-to-date…
An Opportunity to Change the Appraisal Industry
Fannie and Freddie are slowly rolling back some of the COVID-era regulations that have facilitated getting appraisals done during the pandemic. Appraisers are starting to…
The Infamous History of Zoning in the Housing Industry
In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into the history of zoning in the housing industry and how past practices shape the problems we are currently experienced…
Free Webinar: Components of AMC Training by Josh Walitt
Certain states require AMC staff to receive training to ensure they understand valuation independence regulations as well as other statutory requirements. Our free webinar, “Components…
A Market Analysis of the Housing Industry
In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into a market analysis of the housing industry and what will be facing appraisers within this coming year. Today we…
Race and the Property Valuation Industry
Many of you reading this are probably familiar with this case that recently went viral. A husband and wife requested a bank appraisal to refinance…
A New Appraiser Discusses his Journey into the Industry
In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into a firsthand account from a new appraiser of the Appraiser Diversity Initiative (ADI) by Fannie Mae and the challenges…