Host Bryan Reynolds speaks with Mike Holzheimer, editor of Valuation Review, about the need for appraisers to come together and exchange ideas, whether in person or virtually.

In response to a webinar guest's comment, host Bryan Reynolds explains the difference between a bifurcated and a hybrid appraisal report, and when a bifurcated report would be appropriate.

Host Bryan Reynolds talks to three ex-business associates about current Covid-19 measures they're taking and the pros and cons of taking on trainees and unlicensed assistants.

After a live virtual seminar, host Bryan Reynolds asked three seasoned residential appraisers to stay after class and chat about the state of residential appraisal in the pandemic era. Justin Gentry of rural northern CA, Carrie Lloyd from near Flint, MI, and Lisa Wilson of Charlotte, NC talked about what lenders in their areas were requiring in terms of desktop, drive-by, and full inspections — and the ways they expect the industry to change after all this is over.

Host Bryan Reynolds shares a few insights about how appraisers, in their reports, can be more transparent about their observations.

After a live virtual appraiser course, Bryan Reynolds spoke with three attendees about how clients and appraisers are adapting their work practices to the pandemic. Thanks to Tiffany Diamond of Mississippi, Carol Huffman of Arkansas, and Hannah Gossett of Kentucky for sharing their thoughts.

I had a bit of a difficult time with this podcast. We like to think we're invincible, immune, unaffected, but that's silly. We are, at the end of the day, all vulnerable. This chat with my long time friend and partner, Bryan Reynolds, brought that realization home, in stark reality and made it tangible and personal.

People, we damn near lost Bryan. Please give this podcast a listen. I've posted it here, largely unedited. This podcast is the epitome of authentic. 

Hal Humphreys
Partner Appraiser eLearning

Could you appraise your mom's house? Can you base your fee on an appraised value? Or a listing price? Host Bryan Reynolds discusses these and other ethical questions appraisers face under The Ethics Rule.

Host Bryan Reynolds discusses the deceptively complicated problems that arise when measuring a house. Where should you start? Are there recognized techniques for measuring odd spaces? 

A common sense discussion of comp photos: what's acceptable, what's not, and where to draw the line. Listen as Bryan Reynolds reflects on comp photos from the perspective of appraisers, agents, lenders, and AMCs.