The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Unlike a commercial real estate appraisal review, most of the answers from “Facebook experts” are not fact-based; the responses on your social media post will range from beliefs to convictions to opinions. Fortunately, we do not conduct commercial real estate appraisals on social media!

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Valuation Review

APRIL 28, 2021

The House Financial Services Committee approved HR 2553, the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act. This bill would establish an interagency taskforce to analyze federal collateral underwriting standards and guidance and provide resources for promoting diversity within the valuation profession.

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Valuation Review

JANUARY 17, 2022

Valuation Review recently spoke with Valcre co-founder/Vice President of Client Experience Grant Norling. Valcre, a commercial real estate (CRE) solutions company, discussed why CRE appraisal demand will be at an all-time high. Read on for more insights from Norling.

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Valuation Review

MAY 24, 2021

Valuation Review reached out to Russell Kitzberger, a residential and commercial appraiser (Pointer Appraisal Services, LLC) and a certified general appraiser providing real estate appraisal, litigation consulting, and expert witness services for attorneys, property owners, insurers, lenders, and government agencies.

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Valuation Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The National Association of Realtors Fair Housing Policy & Valuation Director Sehar Siddiqi spoke virtually on a webinar sponsored by Metro-West Appraisal. Valuation Review reached out to Siddiqi for insight on this topic, and others.

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Valuation Review

MARCH 22, 2021

Commercial real estate firm BBG CEO Chris Roach spoke to Valuation Review about a main focus within the company that is important for appraisers. In his article, “CRE Due Diligence: The Benefits of Bundling Third-Party Reports,” Roach outlined key principles surrounding that focus.

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Valuation Review

MAY 28, 2021

With many COVID-19 restrictions being lifted by the CDC and the various states, appraisers, like everyone else, eagerly await a return to some “normalcy.” Still, there are precautionary measures in place within the real estate industry. Realquantum CEO Jeff Weiner shared a few of those with Valuation Review.

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Valuation Review

AUGUST 23, 2021

Valuation Review was honored to speak with Kehl about her career, which includes periods in real estate and appraising. Ernestine Kehl has truly spent a lifetime enjoying her personal and professional experiences. Read on to find out more.

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Valuation Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Appraisal management company Class Valuation has acquired real estate software service provider DataMaster. Class Valuation CEO John Fraas said he is “thrilled” about the move. Read on for more details.

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Valuation Review

JANUARY 17, 2022

Valuation Review has addressed in detail the supply chain shortage in real estate and valuation. Recently, Metro-West Appraisal, LLC produced a webinar on the topic with industry veterans providing important updates regarding the scarcity of supplies impacting homeowners everywhere.

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Valuation Review

AUGUST 2, 2021

October Research, LLC produced a webinar hosted by Valuation Review featuring panelists from the Appraisal Institute (AI) in State/Industry Affairs Manager Scott DiBiasio, and AI Government/External Relations Director Bill Garber.

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DW Slater Company

MARCH 31, 2022

Many of the areas where we appraise sustained damage, most notably the town of Jacksboro in Jack County. Check out this month’s information just for real estate appraisers. Here are some links to some great reads for appraisers. Let us know how we can provide appraisal services and information for you!

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MAY 26, 2021

Multi-state real estate certified general appraiser Russell Kitzberger shares more insight with Valuation Review, including some market trends moving forward.

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Valuation Review

MAY 10, 2021

Ribbon, a real estate technology company, launched Appraisal Protection, a new feature of RibbonCash Offers. Read on to learn more.

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Valuation Review

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In the McKissock Learning post “Terrifying Encounters from Real-Life Appraisers,” the company recounted a few “scary” propositions that came an appraiser’s way when examining certain properties. It is the time of the season where a good scare is usually just around the corner. Read on for more "haunting" details.

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Valuation Review

APRIL 28, 2021

Drone usage continues to be a topic that appraisers just can’t seem to get enough of. Read on for a brief recap of the program and find out how you can obtain your copy.

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Valuation Review

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The topic of modernizing the real estate appraisal workflow has created a fair amount of controversy, which is strange given the many benefits every other function in the home financing transaction has enjoyed, says Class Valuation in its latest white paper titled “Modernizing the Appraisal Workflow.”

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McKissock

JANUARY 18, 2022

Are you looking for reasons to upgrade your appraisal license ? Here are some stats to consider: As of December 31, 2018, only 42% of the 78,000 state-credentialed appraisers in the United States were certified general appraisers. Here are some top reasons to upgrade your appraisal license: 1. Control your fees.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 13, 2023

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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Valuation Review

DECEMBER 22, 2021

known for its real estate valuation technology, recently released a white paper with the results of a study entitled “Reducing Racial Bias in Home Appraisals Using Automated Valuation Technology.” HouseCanary, Inc., Read on to learn more.

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Clear Capital

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Story by Valuation Review. Clear Capital recently announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Society of Real Estate Appraisers (NSREA), a non-profit appraiser membership association, to partner on ways to accelerate diversity in the appraisal profession.

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Valuation Review

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Accurate Group, a leading provider of technology-driven real estate appraisal, title data, analytics, and e-closing solutions, announced Tony Pistilli will join the company as director of valuation operations and chief appraiser.

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Valuation Review

JUNE 9, 2021

Valbridge Property Advisors, the largest independent commercial appraisal and advisory firm in the U.S., announced a strategic partnership with Coverlease, a cloud-based commercial real estate (CRE) lease data collection and aggregation platform, the company announced in a press release. Read on to learn more.

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DW Slater Company

APRIL 27, 2022

Appraiser’s Corner. Check out this month’s information just for real estate appraisers. Great Appraisal Reads. A shift in demand for the housing market – Sacramento Appraisal Blog. – Cleveland Appraisal Blog. Crazy Appraisal Stories! – Appraisal Today. Months of Supply.

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Valuation Review

APRIL 5, 2021

Alexander “Sandy” Grice has been appraising for almost 50 years, so it is fair to say he has seen and done a lot within the profession. Specializing in litigation valuation, Grice also dives into shipyards, airports, historic properties and some “unusual” real estate.

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Valuation Review

JULY 7, 2021

Cherre recently announced that Valcre, an appraisal platform for the commercial real estate industry, is using its GraphQL API to enrich the property and building-level data within its SaaS appraisal platform. The streamlining of manual tasks from collecting property data to generating reports now can be accomplished.

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Valuation Review

MAY 19, 2021

Accurate Group, a provider of technology-driven real estate appraisal, title data, analytics and eClosing solutions, recently acquired Coast to Coast Title & Escrow (CTC), a real estate title and closing company.

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Valuation Review

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Dustin Harris, “The Appraiser Coach,” in a recent blog entry discusses appraisers crossing paths with other professionals in the business. These people include, specifically, real estate agents, and those individuals not being happy with appraisers. Read on to learn more.

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Valuation Review

MAY 3, 2023

Valligent, Veros Real Estate Solutions combine to promote appraiser diversity. VerosRealEstateSolutions #valligent #appraisertraining #diversity

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Valuation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Clear Capital recently announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Society of Real Estate Appraisers (NSREA), a non-profit appraiser membership association, to partner on ways to accelerate diversity in the appraisal profession.

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Valuation Review

JUNE 14, 2021

Clario Appraisal Network, Inc.,

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JANUARY 19, 2022

17, 2021, the Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions, Real Estate Appraisal Division opened a rulemaking docket and published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Arizona Administrative Register (27 A.A.R. This proposed rulemaking amends the appraisal rules found in A.A.C. 2923; 27 A.A.R.

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Valuation Review

AUGUST 23, 2021

A lawsuit filed by the city of Peabody (Massachusetts) accuses a commercial real estate appraiser of acting in bad faith regarding the assessment of value on a mansion. The suit, according to The Salem News, alleges the appraiser failed to disclose he had been placed on probation at the time of the assessment.

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Valuation Review

JUNE 14, 2021

Valcre, the appraisal platform for the commercial real estate industry, launched its new software integration with Rockport VAL, the company announced in a press release. Read on to learn more.

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Valuation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Global DMS, the leading provider of cloud-based real estate appraisal management software, announced its next-generation EVO platform is now voice-enabled, providing lenders access to key functionality and up to the minute information of their entire pipeline with Amazon’s Alexa voice control.

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Valuation Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

StoicLane, a long-term growth platform making controlling and strategic minority investments in the finance, insurance and real estate, recently closed on a majority stake in appraisal management company Lender’s Valuation Services (LVS).

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Valuation Review

APRIL 7, 2021

The Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board has announced the launch of its newly redesigned website. The new site has a completely updated look and feel as well as enhanced capabilities, according to a release. Read on for more details.

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