Appraiser Talk

Tune in this week as Lisa and Amy discuss the supervisor/trainee model and the new alternative pathway The Appraisal Foundation has developed for aspiring appraisers to gain their experience hours. Click here to learn more about PAREA.

This week Amy and Lisa talk about three different types of appraisal: real property, personal property and business valuation. We will do a future episode covering mass appraisal as well.

This week Amy and Lisa discuss how organizations can get involved in the work of The Appraisal Foundation. Please note: At one point, Lisa and Amy mention the structure of TAFAC. TAFAC is comprised of non-profits who are not sponsors of The Appraisal Foundation AND all Foundation sponsors. If you'd like to learn more about getting your organization involved with The Appraisal Foundation, click her...

This week we dive into the two year continuing education requirement in USPAP. Lisa and Amy discuss why continuing education is important in any profession and what folks can look forward to in the new update course.

This week Lisa and Amy are talking about The Appraisal Foundation's Real Estate Degree Review Program. If you'd like to learn more about today's discussion and see a list of the schools approved by the Real Estate Degree Review program, click here .

This week Lisa and Amy discuss the supervisor/trainee model and one of our most frequently asked questions here at The Appraisal Foundation.

Join Lisa and Amy this week as they discuss the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, the history behind the two year cycle and why this year is different. Learn more about the current edition of USPAP here .

This week, Amy and Lisa discuss the differences between an Automated Valuation Model (AVM) and an appraisal.

Join Lisa and Amy as they host another special episode discussion on hot topics in the appraisal industry. In this episode, they talk about bidding wars and what consumers need to know if an appraised value is lower than the offer they put in on a home.

This week Lisa and Amy are having a special episode to talk about some hot topics in the appraisal profession. We'll have another special episode later this week so stay tuned!

This week Amy and Lisa discuss how The Appraisal Foundation is working to combat discrimination, develop new diversity initiatives and build public trust in the appraisal profession.

This week Lisa and Amy talk about The Appraisal Foundation's boards and the many ways to get involved in our work. Lisa also talks about her past experience as a board member. If you'd like to learn more about our boards, click here .

Lisa and Amy are joined by The Appraisal Foundation President Dave Bunton to talk about the history of The Appraisal Foundation and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. If you'd like to learn more about the appraiser regulatory system in the United States, click here .

Lisa and Amy tackle a question on how to handle courses and exams in the age of the coronavirus. If you'd like to learn more about teaching online or hosting other virtual events check out The Appraisal Foundation's webinar From Classroom to Virtual: Instructor Tech and Tips .  

Welcome to our first episode! This week Amy and Lisa answer the question "Is the value estimate I see on sites such as Zillow or Redfin the same estimate I would get if I hired an appraiser to appraise my home?" If you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email amy@appraisalfoundation.org, and you might just hear us answer it in a future episode.

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