No, this is not an episode revealing how to become rich and hang up the old clipboard and tape measure for golf and travel. Instead, Dustin takes a few minutes to ask why we do what we do. Are we working hard now for a payoff tomorrow. The theme of today's show is to start enjoying life today.

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Dustin interviews Shawn Telford of Cotality or a la mode. They talk the new UAD, timelines, and how appraisal might look in the near future.

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If you do valuation work for attorneys, it is only a matter of time before you are asked to comment on the appraisal done by the other side. Can you? Isn't that considered an appraisal review? Tim Andersen joins us with the answer to that as well as a question on ROVs.

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Using Notebook LM, Dustin showcases what AI can do when it turns data into an Artificial Intelligence podcast. More importantly, you can use this technology for your procedural manuals and it is super easy to do.

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If it is not a "hell, yes," it is a "hell, no!" That was one of the themes of the Elevate Retreat this year, and Dustin is having a lot of fun telling people "sorry, not at this time."

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Tim Andersen, The Appraiser's Advocate joins Dustin to discuss Artificial Intelligence and what to do when a lender asks you to do something shady.

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 In the old world, getting competent on an assignment often meant finding someone who already was, studying under them, and then reporting it. Is AI changing the competency thing for those who are willing and able to embrace it?

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Dustin recently wrote an article about the new UAD and questioned its timing. The title of the article encouraged some debate in the appraisal world. This is his response.

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He knows he is weird. He knows it is not mainstream, but he also feels the message is important. Dustin is back on his Bitcoin high horse.

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Dustin recently spent three days building a large, 36-foot geodesic dome for his farm. The lessons he learned were invaluable to appraisal businesses.