"In a world where real estate markets shift overnight, Glen Kangas reminds us that adaptability isn’t an option—it’s a necessity."

In the latest “Appraisers on Purpose” podcast episode, veteran appraiser Glen Kangas shares a wealth of knowledge gained from decades in the field.

His key message?

Adaptability and continuous learning are crucial to thriving as an appraiser, especially in today’s rapidly evolving industry.

Glen discusses how technology isn’t just transforming the profession—it’s reshaping how appraisers work, offering tools that streamline workflows and deliver more accurate valuations.

He reflects on the journey from paper files to data science, showing how embracing change can unlock new levels of efficiency.

But Glen’s message goes beyond just tech. He advocates for diversification in client bases and the types of appraisals you handle.

Whether it’s working with REO properties or exploring litigation support, expanding your portfolio is essential to building a sustainable career in uncertain markets.

For Glen, the secret to longevity in this business lies in continual growth—both personally and professionally. His passion for mentoring the next generation of appraisers reveals his commitment to helping others adapt to the changing landscape.

Tune in to this episode of “Appraisers on Purpose” to hear Glen Kangas’s inspiring perspective on thriving through change, mentorship, and technological transformation.