How do you report a model home when it comes to occupancy and condition? Dustin tackles a listener question on this topic today

Welcome to Vegas and to the 2018 Appraisal Summit with Expo Laura Kelley, Managing Director for the Columbia Institute, and Mike Brunson, NAA Chairman of the Board, join Dustin to talk about the upcoming event. Sign up at www.appraisalsummit.net

Today, Dustin takes on a question from a listener. How do you tell the differences in building materials at your appraisal inspections so as to report things correctly on the form?

The Marketing Director for Val Expo Melissa Candolfi, joins us today with some amazing news. Listen in to see what is coming in Las Vegas Oct 1-3.

There is a difference between quality of materials and condition. Know the difference. It might also help you as a real estate professional consultant to assist the home owners to know the difference. Help them increase the value of their homes by bettering these two factors.

Once again, George Dell (www.georgedell.com) joins us to talk about how stats and graphs and data fit together for the appraiser. We even get into the future of appraising and what it might look like.

When appraising, it is not all about the actual age. Effective age is a huge factor we discuss today.

What happens when you run into a conflict between a client's needs and USPAP? How do you navigate those waters to keep all parities happy? Are agents and bankers also supposed to adhere to USPAP, or just appraisers? Tim Andersen is our guest today.

Question of the decade; does size really matter? Well, when it comes to the valuation of real estate, it is one of the most important factors; and in more ways than one.

Expert Appraiser Mike Brunson joins Dustin today to talk about some interesting things happening in the Las Vegas real estate market. Some things are looking ominously like pre-2008. What do appraisers need to know about Vegas and their own markets?