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21:12

Celebrating 200 Episodes: Insights & Innovation with...

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/10/30

In the 200th episode of the Appraisal Buzzcast, we’re thrilled to finally welcome Tim Andersen of The Appraiser's Advocate to the show! Why is critical thinking such a game-changer in the world of appraisal? How can we expand on the data and tools from technology and make it even better? Tim shares his insights, experience, and tips for taking your skills to the next level.Tim's brand-new course on this topic, Objectivity: Market Change and GLA, is happening next Wednesday! Learn more o...

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22:10

AI in Appraisal: Building Your Niche Success

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/10/23

In this episode, Hal and Jim sit down with Joanna Conde, President of the Arizona Association of Real Estate Appraisers (AAREA). Joanna dives into the impact of Artificial Intelligence on real estate appraisals. Many appraisers are wary of AI, but Joanna has embraced it to transform her business. She shares how listeners can use ChatGPT to create, manage, and market their own niche businesses, offering valuable takeaways for those looking to stand out in their areas.Plus, Joanna highlights an...

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18:51

Announcing the Buzzy Awards Finalists!

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/10/16

Get ready for the most exciting Buzzcast yet! Join hosts Hal and Jim as they share the finalists of this year's Buzzy Awards. Plus, Jim draws three random winners from the nominees to receive a FREE pass to the Valuation Expo conference in August 2025.Cast YOUR votes for the 2024 Buzzy Awards winners here: https://bit.ly/2025BuzzyFinalistsAt The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in the appraisal industry about current events and relevant topics in our field....

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18:05

Inside the MBA Conference and the Next Generation of...

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/10/09

In this episode of the Appraisal Buzzcast, we’re joined by David Sober, SVP of Enterprise Business Development at Voxtur. David shares his journey in the real estate industry, offers a preview of the upcoming MBA Annual Conference in Denver, and highlights the importance of mentorship through his work with MPact. Tune in for insights on the future of the industry and the mission to bring in fresh talent and ideas.At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we host weekly episodes with leaders and experts in t...

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27:45

Reimagining Accountability: Colorado’s New Approach

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/10/02

In this episode, Hal sits down with JoAnn Apostol of Deer Creek Appraisals, fresh from their meet-up at the Appraisal Summit in Las Vegas! JoAnn shares valuable insights into Colorado's new approach to handling disciplinary actions. With the Colorado Appraisal Board leading the charge, JoAnn explains how this fresh perspective on accountability is reshaping the field, potentially influencing other states as well. As an instructor and mentor in the process, JoAnn also opens up about the reward...

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29:58

Appraisal Reports: How to Avoid Pitfalls and Embrace...

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/09/25

In this episode, we welcome Patrick Brown, Chief Appraiser at Valutrust, to dive deep into the evolving appraisal process. With major industry changes on the horizon, Hal and Patrick explore what appraisers can do to streamline their processes and stay ahead of upcoming shifts in how appraisals are submitted. Get ready for a discussion packed with tips to help you stay efficient and effective!Fill out the Buzzy Awards nomination form here: https://bit.ly/Buzzy2025At The Appraisal Buzzcast, we...

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20:51

UAD Updates Unpacked: What Appraisers Need to Know

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/09/18

In this episode, we welcome back Ernie Durbin, Chief Valuation Officer at Voxtur, and a frequent guest on the Appraisal Buzzcast. Ernie has just wrapped up a highly insightful 3-part series on the upcoming UAD changes, and he's here to share some key takeaways for those who might have missed it. We dive into the potential impact of these updates on appraisers, the learning curve involved, and whether these changes could ultimately simplify your work.You can read Ernie's 3-part series at the l...

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15:29

Navigating the New UAD: A Game Plan for Appraisers

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/09/11

In today's episode, Hal sits down with Jake Lew from Aivre (pronounced like "ivory"). Aivre was a standout at Valuation Expo, where their innovative approach had everyone talking (even if they weren't quite sure how to pronounce it!). Jake offers insights into how Aivre is revolutionizing the process of appraisal—including how to prepare for the new UAD transition and strategies to ease into this change with confidence, even if you're hesitant about the new system.Fill out the Buzzy Awards no...

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28:43

A Work-Life Balance Business Model

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/09/04

Jim and Hal are back from Valuation Expo and are joined by a fascinating guy they met there: Joshua Stephens, a Texas appraiser whose growing firm, WP Appraisers, is experimenting with bold new business models.We've also got a BIG announcement: We're launching an annual awards series through Appraisal Buzz called The Buzzys! These awards will recognize appraisers across the country, and you get to vote! Categories include "Appraiser of the Year", "Rising Star", "Best Technology", and more.Nom...

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13:51

Val Expo Highlights & A Big Announcement

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/08/28

Jim and Hal are back from Valuation Expo and ready to share their highlights from the event. And we're looking forward to the Appraisal Summit on September 14th-17th. It’s another fantastic opportunity to network, learn, and stay ahead of the curve (plus, we'll be back in Vegas)! Register here: https://www.appraisalsummit.net/We've also got a BIG announcement: We're launching an annual award through Appraisal Buzz called The Buzzys! This award is designed to recognize appraisers across the co...

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22:51

Navigating New ROV Policies: Insights from the FHFA

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/08/21

In this episode, we welcome Julie Giesbrecht, Senior Policy Analyst at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Julie discusses her career journey to her current role at FHFA, and provides insights into the recent policy changes regarding Reconsideration of Value (ROV). Julie highlights the benefits of these policies for appraisers and lenders, and details new communication requirements about the ROV process. She also shares the training and support provided to ensure the successful impleme...

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45:35

Elevating Appraisal Standards: A Chat with Freddie...

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/08/14

In this episode of the Buzzcast, Hal sits down with Scott Reuter, Chief Appraiser at Freddie Mac, to dive deep into the latest updates in appraisal regulations. As Scott gears up for his appearance at Valuation Expo, he shares insights into the evolving standards at Freddie Mac, including the focus on the acceptable age of appraisal reports and increased accountability for appraisers. We also explore the challenges appraisers face with supporting adjustments in today’s unprecedented market. Y...

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30:54

Man vs. Machine: The Future of Real Estate Appraisals

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/08/07

Today on the Buzzcast, we welcome back Jeff Hogan, SRA, AI-RRS, Senior Vice President of Valuations and Chief Appraiser for Valligent. It’s been almost two years since Jeff last joined us, and a lot has changed since then.In this episode, we explore how advancements in technology are impacting the appraisal field. Jeff provides insights into how the role of appraisers might evolve, and discusses innovations on the horizon that could further blend human expertise with machine efficiency. We al...

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28:47

How to Handle Short-Term Rentals: The Fannie Mae...

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/07/31

In today's episode of the Appraisal Buzzcast, we welcome back Lyle Radke, Principal of Collateral Policy at Fannie Mae. Recently, Fannie Mae released an appraiser update with significant policy changes, and Lyle is here to break down the key points for us. We dive into the details of the update, including the potential impact on ROV processes. Plus, Lyle provides insights into the documentation required under the new guidelines.We also take a look at the new guidance for short-term rentals (S...

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19:46

Empowering Each Other: Appraiser Initiatives and Impact

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/07/24

In this episode, we sit down with Blair Dingeman, a distinguished member of the NAA board of directors and the chairman of the fundraising committee. Blair sheds light on the Appraiser Relief Fund, as well as the George Harrison Scholarship Fund, how these funds came into existence, and their transformative effects on individuals entering the appraisal industry. Join us as we explore initiatives driving the appraisal industry forward, and the events shaping its future.Plus, you'll get the ins...

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35:08

UAD Updates and the Future of Appraisals

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/07/17

In today's episode, we welcome back Shawn Telford, the Chief Appraiser and Valuation Officer for CoreLogic. Shawn takes us through his journey in the appraisal industry and his influential role at CoreLogic. Then we delve into the upcoming UAD changes, their implications for appraisers, and the timeline for these significant updates. Plus, get a sneak peek into the panel discussion Shawn will lead at Val Expo on August 21st, alongside industry experts Lee Trice and James Heaslet. J...

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31:50

Transforming Real Estate Appraisals with AI

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/07/10

Join us as we talk with Vincent Chu, CTO and co-founder of HomeVision, about the innovative ways AI is revolutionizing real estate appraisals. Discover how HomeVision balances automated valuation models with human expertise, the challenges and opportunities this balance presents, and the future breakthroughs in AI for property valuation.Vince is joining us at Valuation Expo on August 19-21. We hope to see you there! For more information or to register, visit: https://www.valuationexpo.com/At ...

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33:44

Current Appraiser Lawsuits (and What We Can Learn...

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/07/03

Today on the Appraisal Buzzcast, host Hal Humphreys speaks once again with Peter Christensen, attorney/owner at Valuation Legal, CE instructor at Appraiser eLearning, and one of our highest rated Buzzcast guests. What are some current court cases and lawsuits affecting appraisers today? What are some things appraisers can be doing to protect themselves and make sure they aren’t at risk for one of these lawsuits?Peter Christensen is teaching a class on this topic at Valuation Expo on Augu...

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17:06

Empowering the Next Generation of Appraisers

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/06/26

What's going on with the new generation of appraisers? What is the Appraiser Diversity Initiative? And how can each of us help support those entering into the industry today? This week, host Hal Humphreys speaks once again with Loren Cooke, President of Solidifi, about this very topic.We are so excited to have Loren as one of our Keynote Speakers in our "VET" talks (and Solidifi joining us as a platinum sponsor) for Valuation Expo in August. We've really changed up the general session this ye...

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18:20

Asking the Why: Streamlining Your Appraisals and...

Appraisal Buzzcast ·

2024/06/19

This week, host Hal Humphreys sits down with Kharon Brown, Certified Residential Appraiser and Vice President of Recruitment at RSDS. RSDS is one of the industry leaders in bringing new people into the appraisal field. Kharon tells us about his role in that process, and why it is such an important action item for the company (and for the appraisal industry at large).Kharon Brown will be presenting on the first panel of Valuation Expo this year discussing “Asking the Why”, where panelists will...

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