Podcasts about Appraisal

Why are Northern Illinois farmers hitting the brakes on new projects, and what's behind the surge in solar development? In this November 2025 edition of The Appraisal Report, Brownfield reporter Mark Dorenkamp talks with Compeer Financial Certified Real Estate Appraiser Nicole Schaefer about the market forces shaping rural property decisions right now. Nicole breaks down regional trends, land value signals, and what landowners should be watching as solar opportunities expand. Get timely insights to guide your next move in a rapidly evolving rural market.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The future of appraisal just got a whole lot faster. In this episode, Hal sits down with Reggora CEO Brian Zitin to unpack one of the biggest tech stories in valuation: the push toward a true 24-hour appraisal workflow. They dig into how it works, what it means for appraisers in the field, why some folks are skeptical, and how this shift could reshape the profession over the next few years.At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

Can you imagine taking out a loan and buying a house before graduating from high school? That's exactly what Bryan's guest did. Karis Crawford is an agent, landman, and seasoned Texas appraiser with one of the most fascinating origin stories in the business. At just 16 years old, she walked into a bank, determined not to leave without a mortgage, and walked out with the keys to her very first investment property.Her story is one of grit, determination, and pure entrepreneurial spirit. From that bold first deal to building a respected appraisal career in Texas, Karis shares lessons every appraiser, investor, and young professional can learn from.Tune in to hear how one teenager's courage became the foundation for a lifelong passion in real estate and valuation. Listen to this inspiring story of drive and determination, only on The Appraisal Update Podcast.

Send us a textIn this episode of Beyond the Numbers with McKissock Appraisal, host Kevin Hecht sits down with Tim Anderson from The Appraiser's Advocate for a candid conversation on how appraisers can not only survive but thrive in a rapidly changing profession. With decades of experience and a sharp wit, Tim shares his thoughts on the new URAR, the skills every modern appraiser needs, and how to successfully transition into private work. They also explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in appraisal—what it can (and can't) replace—and the critical importance of mentorship in developing the next generation of appraisers. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical insight, humor, and perspective from one of the industry's most respected voices. 

Bluegrass Realty and Appraisal auctioneer, Chuck McKee tells Jack's listeners what their valuables are worth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Offer to Closing: Navigating the Home Sale Timeline When buying or selling a home in Massachusetts, timing is everything. From the moment an offer is submitted to the day the keys change hands, there's a complex series of steps that must align perfectly and sometimes those steps are influenced by weather, holidays, or even the timing of other transactions. In a recent episode of Talk Real Estate Roundtable, Sharon McNamara and Melissa Wallace of Boston Connect Real Estate broke down what really happens during the home sale timeline and how agents help clients navigate every turn of the process. The Emotional Rollercoaster of Buying and Selling Once an offer is accepted, excitement quickly gives way to nerves. Buyers start to realize, “This is really happening!” and suddenly, the process feels real inspections, financing, deadlines, and all. Sharon and Melissa note that this emotional shift is completely normal. For sellers, emotions run high too. Whether they're upsizing, downsizing, or handling an estate sale, every transaction carries personal weight. A great agent's role is to keep both sides calm, informed, and focused on the bigger picture. “Part of our job is to guide our clients through the emotions,” Sharon explains. “We've seen it all and that perspective helps everyone stay grounded.” Understanding the Layers of the Timeline The phrase “from offer to closing” might sound simple, but there are actually multiple timelines happening simultaneously. Offer and Acceptance – Once an offer is submitted, it includes an expiration date and offer deadline. Sellers must review and respond within that window. Home Inspection Period – Buyers usually have a short timeframe (often 5–7 days) to schedule and complete inspections. Purchase & Sale Agreement (P&S) – This formal contract typically follows the inspection phase and lays out the firm terms, dates, and contingencies. Appraisal & Financing – If financing is involved, this step is crucial. Lender delays or missed deadlines can push back the closing. Commitment & Closing Prep – Once financing is secured, attorneys and agents coordinate title work, smoke inspections, and final walkthroughs. Each stage has its own deadlines and missing one could jeopardize the transaction. The Listing Agent's Balancing Act For sellers' agents, managing the timeline is a true art form. Sharon emphasizes the importance of monitoring every date and understanding how one delay can create a domino effect, especially when the buyer is also selling a home. “You're often lining up two closings,” Sharon says. “It takes careful coordination to make sure your clients aren't left homeless or losing a deposit.” When a sale is contingent on another property selling, clear communication and tight timelines become critical. Agents often add date-specific contingencies to protect both sides ensuring no one's left in limbo. Offer Deadlines and Market Dynamics Offer deadlines have become a common strategy in Massachusetts' competitive market. Sharon explains that while they help organize multiple-offer situations, they can also cause confusion if not handled properly. “We used to set strict offer deadlines, but now I prefer to read the room,” Sharon says. “Sometimes, I let offers roll in and let the seller decide when they feel ready. It keeps flexibility in the process.” Melissa adds that understanding why deals fall apart from financing hiccups to misaligned timelines is one of the best ways for agents to prevent future issues. The Importance of Communication Perhaps the biggest takeaway from this episode is the importance of open, consistent communication. Buyers, sellers, lenders, attorneys, and agents must all stay in sync for the transaction to succeed. “Communication is the glue that holds the deal together,” Melissa notes. “If everyone's on the same page, we can handle almost any curveball.” Weather, Holidays, and Friday Closings Oh My! Sharon and Melissa also reminded listeners that not all delays are financial or emotional. External factors like snowstorms, long weekends, or back-to-back “domino closings” can create unexpected scheduling challenges. Tip from the pros: Try to avoid Friday closings when possible banks and attorneys may close early, and if a wire delay occurs, you could be waiting until Monday to move in. Final Thoughts Buying or selling a home involves far more than signatures and keys it's a careful dance of dates, details, and decisions. With the right guidance, however, it doesn't have to be overwhelming. At Boston Connect Real Estate, our agents take a holistic, hands-on approach to every transaction. From the first showing to closing day, we're here to make sure every move truly feels like a moving experience. Listen to the Full Episode Catch the full discussion with Sharon McNamara and Melissa Wallace on Talk Real Estate Roundtable wherever you stream your podcasts. Need Expert Guidance? Whether you're buying, selling, or just planning your next move, connect with the team at BostonConnect.com or call 781-826-8000 to schedule your consultation.

Today, hosts Hal Humphreys and Jim Morrison sit down with Matt Johnson of SFREP, one of the first software companies verified by the GSE's for UAD 3.6, to talk about what UAD 3.6 means from the software side of things: how software companies are preparing, what roadblocks they've hit, and why now might be the perfect time for appraisers to reevaluate their tools and workflows.At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

Bryan shares a story illustrating that saying “I didn't know” or “I didn't remember” doesn't get you out of trouble — especially when you've done a dumb thing. (Let's just say a speeding ticket might've been involved.)That same rule applies in the world of appraisal. Too often, appraisers make careless mistakes, like signing on the left side of the report, which actually certifies they inspected the subject property. If they didn't? Well… that's one of those dumb things.Listen in as Bryan shares his own wake-up call and reminds appraisers everywhere to slow down, follow the rules, and double-check before they do something that could cost them their license — or at least their pride.Takeaway: Ignorance isn't an excuse. Whether you're behind the wheel or behind the desk — slow down, read the fine print, and don't do dumb things.

Commercial Property Appraisal Expert Drew Smith on the Chancery Court decision allowing schools to charge non-residential and commercial more in property taxes.

Big news in UAD 3.6 land! Just a month after his last appearance on the show, we invited back Jake Lew, CEO of AIVRE, to give us an update so major we couldn't wait to share. Jake digs into what it means to be the first software provider approved for UAD 3.6 by the GSEs, the pressure that comes with blazing the trail, and how appraisers should prepare as the new format rolls out. If you want the inside scoop on what's changing (and what's coming next), listen in.See the full press release here: https://appraisalbuzz.com/aivre-first-appraisal-software-approved-by-gses-for-uad-3-6/At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

When you're buying or selling a home, one number can make or break the deal — the appraisal. On this week's Real Estate Right Now, I'm joined by Everett “Vic” Knight, one of North Carolina's most respected appraisers and former Chair of the NC Real Estate Commission. With decades of experience in real estate and property valuation, Vic brings the inside scoop on how appraisals really work and what every buyer and seller needs to know right now. Here's the first thing most people don't realize: the appraiser doesn't work for you — they work for the lender. Their job is to make sure the home is worth what the[...]

Chuck McKee of Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal stops by for his regular Thursday morning visit to tell Jack's listener's, caller and folks texting in what their valuables are worth!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As a mortgage broker, how well do you understand the appraisal process? It's not just a formality — a low appraisal can kill a deal or reduce the mortgage amount your client qualifies for.   In this video, we cover:   What an appraisal actually is (and who orders it)   What happens when the appraisal comes in lower than the purchase price   The difference between lender-ordered vs. client-ordered appraisals   Why understanding appraisals is critical to protect your clients and keep deals on track  

Today we explore Luke 18:9-14, in which Jesus tells a story about self-righteousness and humility, which is the ability to see ourselves with clarity and honesty.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Big things are happening for appraisers — and Candy Cooke is right in the middle of it. Newly elected as Vice Chair of the Real Property Valuation Committee with NAR, Candy joins hosts Hal and Jim to talk about what this role means for the industry and why it's time for appraisers to make their voices heard.She shares why representation matters, how appraisers can get involved, and what she plans to tackle in her new position (spoiler alert: she's not afraid to shake things up). If you've ever wondered how to go from “I wish someone would fix that” to actually having a seat at the table — this episode for you.At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

In this episode, Bryan dives into some of the most important updates in UAD 3.6 and what they mean for appraisers in the field. He highlights where to find the latest official guidance directly from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and reminds appraisers that these resources are publicly available and well worth a deep dive.Bryan spotlights a major change from Fannie Mae's update — the retirement of the long-standing requirement for appraisers to drive by the comparable sales. He walks through the Fannie Mae website, showing exactly how to download the Appendix F-1 URAR Reference Guide and how to search within it to find what you need fast.Plus, he shares a handy resource for checking broadband availability at a property — another valuable tool to add to your appraisal workflow. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or watch the episode on our YouTube channel for a full walkthrough!

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Michael Tedesco shares his inspiring journey from starting as a young loan officer to becoming a successful entrepreneur across multiple industries. He discusses founding Appraisal Nation—one of the largest appraisal management companies in the country—driven by his goal to better serve small to mid-sized lenders. After scaling Appraisal Nation over 18 years, Michael expanded into real estate, short-term rentals, and the fitness industry, applying data-driven strategies and market analysis to guide his investments. He highlights the importance of building relationships, offering unique value, and letting his businesses speak for themselves rather than relying on self-promotion.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

In this episode of Appraisal Report, Compeer Financial Certified Appraiser Chester Donkers shares his insights about the state of swine facilities in the Midwest and land sales in his main territory, Blue Earth County, located in south central Minnesota. Listen now to learn more about the rising costs of building swine facilities since Covid, the importance of biosecurity, navigating Prop 12 and the flat trend in Blue Earth County land values.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Big changes are on the horizon for the appraisal profession. In this episode of the Appraisal Buzzcast, host Hal Humphreys sits down with Lisa Desmarais, Vice President of Appraisal Issues at The Appraisal Foundation, to discuss the AQB's comprehensive review of the new appraiser qualification criteria. From education and experience requirements to exams and new entry pathways, Lisa breaks down what's being considered, why it matters, and how the goal is to open doors for future appraisers—without compromising competency or public trust.At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

In this episode, Blaine introduces the listener to the famous Japanese swordsmen, Miyamotoi Musashi and his principles for business and life. Blaine covers seven timeless principles that rival any hack or tactic being taught today. 

Thursdays! Chuck McKee of the Bluegrass Auction, Appraisal and Realty tells Jack's listeners, callers and texts what their valuables are worth!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Industry Spotlight—a focused series hosted by Sam D'Arc, highlighting standout dealerships and innovative companies, and exploring the trends driving success in today's automotive market. Today, Sam sits down with Terry Chechakli, Director of Operations at Smith Auto Group, and Frederick Grimm, Co-founder of FIXD. This episode of the Car Dealership Guy Podcast is brought to you by AppraisalPRO: AppraisalPRO - Stop getting hammered on hidden trade-in costs. AppraisalPRO instantly reveals repair costs, alerts you to recently cleared codes, and integrates directly with vAuto— meaning diagnostic data populates automatically in your appraisals. Our comprehensive scans take seconds, not minutes, and are simple enough for anyone on your team to use. Join dealers saving $10,000s per month with the fastest and most accurate OBD2 appraisal solution in the market. Special deal for CDG listeners: FREE 1-week trial, then just $195/month with no setup fees and OBD2 scanners included. Visit @ http://www.getAppraisalPRO.com Check out Car Dealership Guy's stuff: For dealers: Industry job board ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://jobs.dealershipguy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dealership recruiting ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgrecruiting.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Fix your dealership's social media ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.trynomad.co⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Request to be a podcast guest ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgguest.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For industry vendors: Advertise with Car Dealership Guy ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgpartner.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Industry job board ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://jobs.dealershipguy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Request to be a podcast guest ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.cdgguest.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Topics: 01:22 Smith Auto's growth and acquisition strategy? 02:10 Biggest used car acquisition challenges? 03:12 Auctions vs. alternative inventory sources? 06:28 How AppraisalPro improves transparency? 10:30 Appraisal Pro's financial impact? 21:59 How do OBD scans help? 24:52 From fault codes to recon estimates? 27:31 Benefits of transparent dealings? 38:35 Future developments for AppraisalPro? Car Dealership Guy Socials: X ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠x.com/GuyDealership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/cardealershipguy/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@guydealership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/cardealershipguy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Threads ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠threads.net/@cardealershipguy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077402857683⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Everything else ➤ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dealershipguy.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Send us a textWelcome back to Beyond the Numbers with McKissock Appraisal! In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the appraisal profession—and what it means for the future of abundance in the industry. Roy Meyer, co-founder of VUVU Global, joins us to discuss how appraisers can leverage AI tools to work smarter, not harder, while maintaining the human expertise that drives accurate valuation. From automation to opportunity, we'll uncover how embracing technology can empower appraisers to focus on what they do best: critical thinking, analysis, and professional judgment.

Think you can nail a home's value just by looking at the listing photos and a few details? In this episode, Hal Humphreys and Jim Morrison sit down with Doug Weitzbuch, the TV-producer-turned-game-designer behind Housle (HOU$LE)—a daily real estate price-guessing game that's equal parts trivia, strategy, and addictive fun. Doug shares how his background in entertainment shaped the game, why it hooks players so quickly, and how appraisers might find it both a lighthearted break and a sneaky way to sharpen their valuation instincts.Want to take a shot at today's trivia? You can play here: https://housle.house/At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

This week on USPAP Talk, Lisa and Amy talk about how the appraisal profession was shaped over time.

In this episode, host Hal Humphreys sits down with Jeanette McLain, President of ValorValuations, to talk about her unique journey into the appraisal industry and why she built a Veteran-powered company. Jeanette shares how she creates a powerful team in the valuation space, the alternative valuation products they're delivering, and how they're adapting to major changes like Fannie Mae's Value Acceptance + PDC and Freddie Mac's PDR. Plus, she explains how ValorValuations is opening long-term opportunities for Veterans in the industry while preparing for the future of appraisal.At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

That moment when your numbers don't match the bank's, and your whole strategy has to shift.Melvin and Jacqueline Landry share the behind-the-scenes of a refinance deal that didn't go as planned. But they didn't panic, they pivoted.You'll hear:What went wrong with the appraisalHow they handled lender negotiationsWhat they learned for next timeAnd how they still walked away with six figures Tap play and hear the full story.

The UAD 3.6 rollout is here—are you ready? In this episode, host Hal Humphreys sits down with Jake Lew to talk about what limited production means for appraisers right now, how adoption may unfold, and how to prepare for the future. Jake also shares insights from his recent Valuation Expo main stage appearance, where he tackled the pros and cons of AI in the appraisal industry. If you're feeling uncertain about UAD 3.6 or wondering how AI will reshape the profession, this episode has the answers.There's still time to book your Appraisal Summit tickets and see in-person demos from software providers on UAD 3.6. Register here: https://www.appraisalsummit.net/At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday! You can find the video version of this podcast at http://www.youtube.com/@TheAppraisalBuzzcast or head to https://appraisalbuzz.com for our breaking news and written articles.

Your Appraisal Book is Holding You Back! | Down Payment the Podcast for Used Car Dealers S4 E63Is your dealership looking a little ragged? It may be time to spruce it up! Here are five easy things you can do to make your dealership look sharp! Leave us your easy ideas for improvement in the comments! Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to Down Payment now! Visit all our sites at:YouTube - @DownPaymentPodcastYouTube - @cardealeru5061X - @DownPaymentPodInstagram - @DownPaymentPodcastDon't forget to like and subscribe! #carsales #usedcar #usedcarsforsale ##autosales #automobile #auto #cardealer #cardealership #preownedcar #secondhandcar #buyherepayhere #managmenttraining #manager #managertraining #denver

Lisa and Amy dive into a discussion about what makes appraisal a profession on this week's USPAP Talk.

Chuck McKee of Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal joins Jack every Thursday to tell his listeners what their items are worth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chuck McKee of Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal, LLC takes callers and texts every Thursday with Jack to find out what their items are worth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Vox Pop's Ray Graf hosted a special Vox Pop Antique Appraisal On-The-Roadshow event at the Hart Cluett Museum in Troy, New York on August 26, 2025. A splendid time was had by all!

Today, Dustin has the youngest guest ever on his podcast. Cosette Harris (no relation to Dustin) stops by to talk about her wildly popular YouTube channel The Appraisal Kids (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_S-c8qHdTe5cRRmLcN02mUJsWXM7R77T&si=67_BtgfoslhNyqmF). Cosette is joined by her mom, Nicollette, and they talk about how to produce and promote a YouTube channel, but more importantly - why. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe

In this episode, Blaine tackles the sometimes controversial topic of toxic masculinity. The word has come to define almost anything and everything 'male' and this episode aims to dispel that. Blaine talks about it in the realm of the appraisal profession, but also the expectations and roles of men in general. 

Chuck McKee of Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal joins Jack every Thursday to tell his listeners what their items are worth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we're studying D&C 93:43 in just one minute! Grab your scriptures and let's dive into them together!   And grab study guides for the whole family here:  - To get Cali's scripture study guide for adults click here:  https://comefollowmestudy.com/shop/ Discount code: OMSS Or purchase on Amazon: https://a.co/d/4WDM8H0 - Kristen's daily scripture study help is available for kids/teens/adults in digital and physical form here :https://kristenwalkersmith.com/starthere/ And for weekly help understanding the storyline of Come Follow Me check out her YouTube videos here: https://kristenwalkersmith.com/youtube/ Get our 365-day Doctrine and Covenants daily devotional book: https://a.co/d/aE3Wp4D

This podcast is a short daily audio provided by the online recovery group Transitions Daily. The daily distribution consists of different recovery quotes from various resources, including; Twenty-Four Hours a Day, A.A. Thought for the Day, Daily Reflections, Big Book Quote, Just for Today, As Bill Sees It, plus more! Transitions Daily also distributes this same content in a daily email with a secret Facebook group for discussion. Go to www.DailyAAEmails.com for more information.                   Do you want to stop drinking? Have you ever listened to sobriety podcasts? Does alcoholism or addiction run in your family? Have you tried Alcoholics Anonymous or the 12 Steps of A.A.? Are you considering how to get sober? Are you seriously thinking about sobriety for the first time? Is alcohol controlling your life as never before? If so, you will definitely want to check out this recovery podcast.

In this episode of Durable Value, we dive deep into a real-world case study: the acquisition, turnaround, and rebranding of The Lofts at Stadium Square in Fresno. Join us as we break down the sourcing, negotiation, due diligence, and execution that turned a struggling student housing property into a thriving multifamily asset. Learn about the challenges, strategies, and lessons from one of our most successful investments to date.Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction00:22 – The Lofts in Fresno: Background & Rebranding00:47 – Sourcing the Deal & Initial Challenges01:35 – Appraisal, Pricing, and Negotiation02:01 – Negative Cash Flow & Seller Motivation02:46 – Our Approach to Buying & Negotiating03:12 – Due Diligence: Process & Findings04:34 – Repairs, Discounts, and Final Purchase Price05:00 – Rebranding and Property Upgrades05:25 – Creating a Resort-Style Experience05:44 – Due Diligence: Uncovering Value06:28 – Insurance Hurdles & Solutions07:03 – Execution: Building the Right Team08:09 – Turning Around Occupancy & Performance09:04 – The Importance of In-House Management09:40 – Stabilizing and Repositioning the Asset09:59 – Value Creation & Broker Opinion10:27 – Results: Cash Flow, Upside, and Lessons Learned10:56 – Closing Thoughts

Kruser in for Jack host's Chuck McKee of Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal to find out what your stuff is worth! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Blaine introduces his proprietary framework for building a thriving real estate appraisal business. It's a 7-part framework called BOSSMAP™, where each letter is a commandment to do something and be something in your business. Get ready to take notes and write down the steps for building a killer appraisal business. 

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. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe

Lisa and Amy are revisiting one of their personal property specific episodes in today's Summer Throwback.

AI being used to write for obituaries! Anna had ChatGPT write an obituary for Raven! Everyone is talking about Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans! Anna and Raven break down the controversy and talk about why people are upset about the advertisement!  Are you up to date on this week's biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news including an update on the P Diddy Case, and people in Denmark are sending their pets to a zoo but it's not for what you would think! Group exercises proved to be more motivating! Anna and her husband talked about joining pickleball, but don't want to compete against people who take it seriously! There are two types of toys: those that make a mess and those that cause injury! Anna challenges Raven and Producer Julie to see who can walk across one of these toys the farthest! Tag sales are either a hit or miss! Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin went to separate tag sales this weekend and each bought one item they think is worth the most! Ryan Brechlin from Good Bottle Auctions appraises which item won! Anna's daughter, Hayden, got her license! Anna is surprised that driving school didn't teach Hayden about one certain feature! Anna and Raven want to know if you use it! Mario and Anna Lisa are looking to put an offer in on a home that their Realtor showed them over the weekend. It's been on the market for months now. They think they can get a good price on it because it needs a lot of work. He is confident that they can do it themselves. She had a dream that the house was going to be a disaster and have a lot more problems than they could ever imagine and wants to not proceed. He says that's ridiculous, they'll do an inspection and their due diligence, they're not backing out of this because she had a dream! She says she's very intuitive and that's what her gut is telling her. What would you do? Christine and Shelly have a chance to win $3600! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!

This week, we're diving into some big shake-ups in real estate and beyond. First, we break down Zillow's new stance on clear cooperation and what it really means for buyers, sellers, and agents navigating the market. Then, Ryan shares a frustrating experience with an appraisal and a deal that's "tide water". We'll also talk about Open Door's stock skyrocketing 400%—all thanks to a Reddit frenzy. Finally, Jay reveals why he's finally going deeper into the world of Bitcoin.