The Appraiser Coach Podcast

The Appraiser Coach Podcast

Hosted by: Dustin Harris

Dustin Harris has discovered a way to buck the current trends and be a successful appraiser business owner despite the challenges. He shares his secrets to success with you here.

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950 What Does Losing Weight Have to Do With Running an Appraisal Office?

Dustin has lost a little weight recently. Listen to how his journey relates to being a successful business owner.
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949 How Detailed Does Your Appraisal Report Need to Be?

Today, Dustin and Tim Andersen ([email protected]) take questions from the listeners in another Dear USPAP Instructor episode. Today they tackle the questions of reporting on prior services as well as how...
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948 Is Using Overseas VAs a Confidentiality Breach?

When you use a Virtual Assistant in the Philippines or somewhere else, have you violated the confidentiality part of the Ethics Rule in USPAP?
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947 Behind the Scenes On Fannie Mae Complaints

In the latest edition of WorkingRE Magazine, there is a great article called Inside Access To Fannie Mae's Complaint Process. The publisher of WorkingRE and author of the article joins Dustin for a deep-dive into how...
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946 Report After Speaking To Realtors

Dustin just finished speaking to agents at a local office. Be a fly on the wall as you hear what questions he got asked.
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945 An Update on PAREA

We first heard of this new path for becoming a real estate appraiser in 2020. Here we are going on four years later. What is happening to PAREA? Is it still a thing? Are any states adopting it. Has anyone gone...
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944b How Prevalent Are Current Appraisal Waivers?

Appraisers seem to worry about whether or not they will have a job in the future and one of the contributing factors is appraisal waivers. But, how prevalent are they? We seem to be in a slow down, but is that because...
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943 NAR Settlement: A Major Opportunity For Appraisers

Agents are losing their minds over this new NAR settlement regarding buyer agent commissions. What does this mean for appraisers? Dustin shares how this can be a huge opportunity for marketing their services as an...
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942 Can Part-time Appraisers Be Professionals?

Is there a difference in appraisers who work part-time vs full-time? Some believe that part-timers are not true professionals? What do you think?
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941 Who Moved My Cheese?

The world of appraisal is ever changing, but what are you doing about the transitions? Chris Posey from Chicago is a voice for change and a voice for the positive. He joins Dustin today to talk about his success.
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940 What Is the Best Laser for Appraisers in 2024?

There are so many choices for laser measuring devices these days. What is an appraiser to do? Which one is the best value for the money? Dustin has taken the guesswork out and shows you the current, best value laser...
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939 Doubling Private Appraisal Work in a Year

Today we have 10 year Mastermind Veteran, Brianne on the program to talk private appraisal work. She doubled her private volume in a year. Today, she talks about how she did it.
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