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Get all the news you need to know from the real estate appraisal industry with the latest Appraisal Buzzcast.
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A Conversation with 'Miss MISMO'
This week, host Hal Humphreys sits down with Liz Green, Head of Digital Solutions for Candescent, and affectionally known around the industry as "Miss MISMO". Liz fills us in on her history in the industry and her involvement in MISMO (Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization). A lot will be changing with the UAD for both lenders and appraisers. We hone in on what some of these changes will mean for the lending industry, as well as how the technology changes will affect appraisers...
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The Evolution of Valuation Tech: What's New and What's Next
Today, host Hal Humphreys meets with Jeff Allen, President of CubiCasa. Jeff has been an integral part of the valuation industry for a while, and he gets us up to speed on what his experience has involved. There have been a lot of new changes coming to the valuation space. What are some recent changes happening in valuation technology Where is the future of valuation going, and just how long will it take us to get there?At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and exper...
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What If I Have to Appear in Court?!
Today on the Appraisal Buzz, host Hal Humphreys interviews Craig Capilla, Partner of Franklin, Greenswag, Channon & Capilla and one of the leading lawyers representing appraisers for the real estate appraisal industry. Craig tells us a bit about his history in the industry and how he ended up as a lawyer working with real estate appraisers. We also discuss some of the takeaways appraisers can glean from Capilla's "Mock Trial" session at the ACTS conference this year. Plus, Craig gives som...
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Embracing Change in the Appraisal Industry
On today's episode of the Appraisal Buzzcast, host Hal Humphreys speaks with Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine and our keynote Speaker this year at Valuation Expo. He is also the bestselling author of Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career.The valuation space is going through a lot of change right now, through technology as well as other factors. Why is this change important? And how do we embrace it?We are ...
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Adjusting to the New Real Estate Market
In this week's episode, host Hal Humphreys talks with Kevin Hecht, Appraisal Training and Development Manager and Real Estate Economist for Mckissock. It seems like the market is starting to pick up for the spring across the nation, but we haven’t seen any significant interest rate changes. What appraisers can expect from the market in the near future? Why has supporting adjustments been such a sticking point for the GSEs, and what should appraisers make sure they are doing to properly suppor...
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What's the Deal with Short Term Rentals?
Today, host Hal Humphreys chats with Jason Ferris, MAI, SRA and owner of Bell Ferris, Inc. Ferris discusses his background in the industry and his experience with Short Term Rentals. It seems like bringing up Short Term Rental valuation is the quickest way to start a fight on social media. Why is there such wild variance of opinions on how to handle these? What makes them so unique? Ferris will be teaching a class on valuation of short term rentals all across the country for the Appraisa...
Customer Reviews
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Like mr. Pat turner, I can’t wait for the fallout from the AVM and hybrid failures. They can’t blame appraisers.. we have been shouting for the last year and a half about this.
Will Ward
(trainee in California)
Unconscious Bias...Present
In the episode about “unconscious bias and racism”, the host clearly and multiple times states “he” and “his” when talking about the poorly written appraisal report. So if we want to open a conversation about biases...maybe start with the host. Even if she already knew the report was written by a male doesn’t mean the listeners do