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Is Appraisal Obsolete?

George Dell

Does it mean I will soon be obsolete? Other valuation methods and appraisal […]. The post Is Appraisal Obsolete? The post Is Appraisal Obsolete? Such a harsh word. Is the problem convolution? Not needed? What can be done? Yet all the little signs are pointing that way.

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Is Appraisal Obsolete (The Process)?

George Dell

Process: Current appraisal practices are controlled by the quirks of each ‘valuation’ industry: appraisal by obsolete assumptions of data difficulty, AVM ‘automated’ models by industrial secrecy, and other non-appraiser products which are under-regulated or over-regulated — depending on original intent.

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Is Appraisal Obsolete? Part 3 — Standards

George Dell

Obsolete — Standards?! The post Is Appraisal Obsolete? This is third in a series, as we look at this question from the viewpoints five forces of friction: process, standards, education, client expectation, and regulation. This issue is about valuation standards. We will end with part 7: the mystery solution.

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Is Appraisal Obsolete: ? — User Expectations

George Dell

Replaced by licensing, outdated appraisal processes, echoed education, and octopus-like regulation. The post Is Appraisal Obsolete: ? The profession and its key organizations have long lost their default position. Pride in designations are diminished.

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Is Appraisal Obsolete? Part 4: Education

George Dell

This is the fourth in our series on how progress in appraisal is stymied by the five frictions: process, standards, education, client expectation, and regulation. Stale education perpetuates appraisal […]. The post Is Appraisal Obsolete? Part 4: Education appeared first on George Dell, SRA, MAI, ASA, CRE.

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Is Appraisal Obsolete? – Regulations and Guidelines

George Dell

The post Is Appraisal Obsolete? Being government is not easy. There are always trade-offs. Sometimes, new regulations can solve problems; at other times they can embed old problems, or beget unintended consequences. Government regulations, by their very nature, can bog down progress.

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What is Appraisal Accuracy?

George Dell

However, today’s conflicted regulations, legacy practices, and obsolete standards — do not have accuracy as a goal! The overarching goal of appraisal today is not “be accurate” — it is “be […] The post What is Appraisal Accuracy? Accuracy measures how close is a value to the true/actual value.

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