In the past, it was common for appraisers to collect their fees directly from the borrower at the time of the property visit (i.e., at the door). I would take … Read More
Keep Your Appraisal Vehicle Organized
Since we spend so much time in them, let’s talk about your appraisal vehicle. How organized is it? Does it make you more efficient? Does it help you create value … Read More
So, You Want To Be A Real Estate Appraiser
On a regular basis, I receive messages from individuals who want to become real estate appraisers. After finding my website, they reach out to me – sometimes in desperation – … Read More
142 Over 98
So, I will be 40 this year. I was reminded by one of my assistants that my life is officially half-over (thanks, Jai). I decided that, since I have not … Read More
An Appraiser Thanksgiving
I have always enjoyed Thanksgiving. It is a day to fight with family you never see but twice a year, indulge in the sin of gluttony, and freeze your can … Read More
Dear Clipboard and Measuring Wheel:
Hey! How have you been? Sorry I have not written in a while. Wow, I cannot believe it has been over 15 years since I broke up with you. How … Read More