Are you seeing a creeping trend among AMCs now requiring 3 active listings on every appraisal?  What are you going to do about that?  Let me offer a suggestion.  

I am often asked about the Appraiser Coach Dream Team Mastermind that I host every three months in Salt Lake City.  If you are interested in knowing what it is and why every forward-thinking appraiser should consider it, listen to this episode and then go here:

https://theappraisercoach.com/dream-team/

Another edition of Appraiser Stories where you get to know more about your appraiser peers.

Just a quick shout out to all of my appraiser friends who are located in the United States.  Hoping you and yours a very happy Independence Day!

Red Sky AMC is now allowing trainees to inspect without a supervisor.  Find out why this is a really big deal.  More talk on Customary and Reasonable fees, and why bragging on Facebook about the celebrity's home you just appraised may not be such a great idea with Ann O'Rouke.  

Though Anow.com is an advertiser on the podcast, this minisode was not solicited.  I am so impressed by what this software can do for an appraisal office that I wanted to tell you, the listeners, more.  

Many appraisers believe that in order to follow the rules and regulations of our day, that we are sometimes required to be rude to our customers and clients.  Well, there is a way to be both kind and courageous at the same time.   

Many of you have heard that the state of Lousianna recently came after Coaster VMS for not paying C&R fees to appraisers.  In this episode, Isaac Peck, Assoicate Editor at WorkingRE magazine, explains what really happened, but more importantly what it means to you and me moving forward.  

What is the Fourth Approach to Value?  Does it work?  You might be surprised to know that Dustin is a huge fan of this, somewhat obscure, approach to valuing real estate.

Today we are joined by an appraiser out of Colorado who understands regression and statistical analysis.  If you have been wondering about this type of thing, Josh was wonderful to listen to and learn from.