Discover why engagement and community remains one of the appraisal profession's greatest strengths. Hal Humphreys joins Jeff Hogan to discuss Valuation Expo, networking, UAD 3.6, AI, and how collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning help appraisers grow together.

In episode 5 of ValTALK, Michelle Rogers, Chief Valuation Officer at New American Funding, discusses how UAD 3.6, AI, and better data are transforming valuation. Learn why modernization is creating new opportunities for appraisers and lenders and why the future of valuation is about more than just new forms.

The appraisal profession is entering a period of rapid transformation. In the 4th episode of ValTALK, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Chief Appraiser James Heaslet explores how emerging technologies like AI, advancing standards such as UAD 3.6, and ongoing workforce challenges are reshaping the industry, and what appraisers need to understand now to stay relevant and competitive in the years ahead.

What does UAD 3.6 really mean for the future of appraisal reporting? On episode 3 of the ValTALK podcast, host and Chief Appraiser Jeff Hogan sits down with Lyle Radke of Fannie Mae to explore key changes, including dynamic reports and smarter valuation, and how this shift impacts workflows, data quality, and the appraiser’s evolving role across the industry.

Part Two of The Future of the Appraisal Profession explores how AI, UAD 3.6, modern training models, and evolving policies are reshaping valuation, and how today’s professionals can get involved in leading that change. Interested in being a guest? Contact us at [email protected]!

As the real estate valuation profession continues to evolve, leaders Jeff Hogan and Kelly Davids examine the forces reshaping the appraisal profession in 2025 and beyond. This opening episode of VALTALK explores how historical standards, policy, and education define what it is meant to be an appraiser today and in the future. Interested in being a guest? Contact us at [email protected]!