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Appraisers and Property Data Collectors

Appraisal Today

4 Myths About Property Data Collection By McKissock Excerpts: Myth #1: PDC is the same thing as property appraisal As a professional appraiser, you know very well that what a property data collector does is not the same as what you do — even if your clients don’t always understand the difference. Trainees can do them.

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New Construction Homes Rise to All-Time High, The Housing Market Has Doubled in the Last Decade, and More Appraisal News

McKissock

Incenter Appraisal Management and McKissock Learning partner to host several desktop valuation training webinars. Read on for more appraisal news. “ For reference, the market hit the $10 trillion mark in 1994, the $20 trillion mark in 2004, and $30 trillion in July 2017.” Home price appreciation continues to climb.

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Appraiser Scam – Be Careful!

Appraisal Today

Appraiser Scam – Be Careful! Posted Jan 5 on National Appraisers Forum. This was also posted in the 100% Appraisers group on FaceBook as happening to others. Last week, I received a text from “Master Chief Robert Roy” requesting an appraisal for a cash purchase. Appraisal Business Tips .

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Top Ten Reasons Why It Is Great to be an Appraiser!

Appraisal Today

Top Ten Reasons Why It Is Great to be an Appraiser! Arouse the suspicion of an entire neighborhood when inspecting comparable sales. Arouse the suspicion of an entire neighborhood when inspecting comparable sales. To read more, click here My comments: It has been a while since appraisers made negative concession adjustments.