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Things I’ve learned after 15 years of blogging

Sacramento Appraisal Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Anyway, today I want to share some things I’ve learned along the way about content and life. And I know it sounds cheesy, but the best thing to […] The post Things I’ve learned after 15 years of blogging first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog.

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Commentary: What an industry pro learned after helping his parents get a reverse mortgage

Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2024

Since reverse mortgages generally are not talked about like traditional forward mortgages are, I want to walk through my experience with my parents’ reverse mortgage and talk about lessons I learned — even as someone who already had inside knowledge. The first and most important lesson I learned is that borrowers will need education.

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Learn from the Past, Succeed in the Future

Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 3, 2024

What can appraisers learn from the past to help them with their current and future business? The post Learn from the Past, Succeed in the Future appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. His other class focuses on appraisal in the secondary mortgage market. Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch our episode premieres every Wednesday!

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The best online real estate school for every learning style & budget

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If you’re returning to the classroom to launch a new career, this guide will help you find the best online real estate school and program for your learning style, budget, schedule, and career goals. Students attribute this to its engaging course features, student support, and a proprietary online learning platform called LEAP.

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What financial institutions can learn from neobanks

Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2023

But what is the relationship between neobanks and traditional banks, and what can financial institutions learn from neobanks? What FIs can learn from neobanks Wood believes that traditional financial institutions can learn a lot from neobanks. The main lesson comes from their purpose-driven model. “By

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The blessing of constraints and other lessons learned from 2023

Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

One of the first leadership lessons that became apparent in a constrained environment was learning how to adjust strategy to fit the current team and resources. There are new skills that developed last year that are specific to 2023’s market climate. Here’s looking forward to another year to remember.

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Leadership lessons learned from team sports

Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2023

Here is what I learned: Teamwork. Throughout my professional career, I have seen the skills we learn from athletics directly translate to the business world. Playing basketball taught me that leadership is about building relationships that drive people to achieve a common goal. makes their organization stronger.

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3 Real estate lessons learned from the dance floor of “Dancing with the Stars”

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

What I learned from my experience on “ Dancing with the Stars” could fill a book, but as I reflect on it, it all comes down to a few key things. Because the new experience and the physical requirements it was asking of me were so challenging, I quickly learned I had to master my headspace. The goal isn’t perfection — it’s improvement.

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Top Six Misconceptions About Machine Learning

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 9, 2021

BLOG VIEW: Machine learning grew in popularity in the late 2000’s, when Google and others demonstrated the importance of data and how machine learning could put it to work. In recent years, The post Top Six Misconceptions About Machine Learning appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. Something had to change.

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Learning from the Appraisers Down Under

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 18, 2021

and Australia appraisers can learn from each other. What can we learn from Australian appraisers in order to streamline the appraisal process? The post Learning from the Appraisers Down Under appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into the current appraisal market and what U.S.

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Learning from the Appraisers Down Under

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 18, 2021

and Australian appraisers can learn from each other. What can we learn from Australian appraisers in order to streamline the appraisal process? The post Learning from the Appraisers Down Under appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into the current appraisal market and what U.S.

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21 podcasts mortgage professionals should be learning from

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Podcasts are a great resource for mortgage professionals to continue learning, with shows covering industry updates, business advice and the experiences of other pros in the mortgage industry. Lending Forward brings listeners “raw stories from real people in the mortgage industry,” covering lending, forward thinking and lessons learned.

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Freddie Mac Launches New Credit Learning Experience

Appraisal Buzz

JULY 19, 2021

The post Freddie Mac Launches New Credit Learning Experience appeared first on theMReport.com. The post Freddie Mac Launches New Credit Learning Experience appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Things I Learned Wrestling a Bear: Insights from a Seasoned Appraiser

Appraisal Buzz

MAY 31, 2022

I learned a number of things from the experience of wrestling a 450-pound bear, some of which have not only aided me in life in general, but more specifically in my appraisal practice. The post Things I Learned Wrestling a Bear: Insights from a Seasoned Appraiser appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Lunch & Learn about Low Housing Supply, Lumber and Homebuilding

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This Lunch and Learn will examine the nation’s lack of housing inventory and the factors that have contributed to a decline in homebuilding. The post Lunch & Learn about Low Housing Supply, Lumber and Homebuilding appeared first on HousingWire. Douglas Norman VP, Construction and Renovation Operations, On Q Financial.

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Incenter Appraisal Management and McKissock Learning Form Desktop Valuation Training Partnership

Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 24, 2022

LOUIS — January 24, 2022 — With Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac accepting desktop appraisals beginning in March, Incenter Appraisal Management and McKissock Learning are partnering to help appraisers update their remote inspection skills in response. About McKissock Learning. CHARLOTTE, N.C.

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Lesson Learned: You’ve gotta put the pedal to the metal

Inman

MARCH 25, 2024

Learn how this New York City agent and vintage car enthusiast moved to the U.S. on her own at 17 and, through hard work and determination, built a life and a real estate career to be proud of.

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Learning from Trial and Tragedy

The Appraiser Coach

JULY 4, 2023

For more information on this subject, please download and listen to The Appraiser Coach Podcast Episode: [link] The post Learning from Trial and Tragedy first appeared on The Appraiser Coach. The answers to these questions affect everything in your life; good or bad – the decision is yours.

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19 real estate pros share their Lesson Learned moments

Inman

DECEMBER 27, 2023

For five years now, Inman’s Christy Murdock has been highlighting real estate pros across the nation in her Lesson Learned column. Here’s a look at 2023's most memorable profiles and advice.

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Learn from these 5 powerful executives at HW Annual

Housing Wire

AUGUST 18, 2022

There’s a lot that you can learn and gain by listening to the top c-suite leaders in the housing industry, whether you are a new hire, an aspiring entrepreneur or in the c-suite yourself. The post Learn from these 5 powerful executives at HW Annual appeared first on HousingWire. Register for HW Annual here.

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Learning from the Mistakes of Others

Appraisal Buzz

MAY 11, 2022

We sat down with Mel and Jim Morrison, VP of Marketing and Sales for Allterra Group, to discuss appraisal disciplinary cases and how appraisers can learn from them. Read more about his course, “ Learning from the Mistakes of Others: Appraisal Disciplinary Case Studies ” he’ll be hosting at Valuation Expo.

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Lunch & Learn: Are appraisals the next big opportunity in mortgage fulfillment?

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This Lunch & Learn for mortgage lenders will explore the evolution of the appraisal process as well as opportunities for innovation. The post Lunch & Learn: Are appraisals the next big opportunity in mortgage fulfillment? Hosted by Reggora. Brian Zitin Co-Founder & CEO, Reggora. Diego Sanchez COO, HW Media. Get More Info.

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Lesson Learned: Learn how to advocate for yourself

Inman

APRIL 8, 2024

Find out what Rockette Realtor Jessie Crouch can teach you about standing up for yourself and your clients.

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The Women of Influence Forum workshop: Learn how to create more seats at the table

Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2022

One of the best ways to learn and grow is through experience-sharing, vulnerability and collaboration with others, which is what this workshop that rounds out the Women of Influence Forum is designed to create for attendees. The “Creating a Seat at the Table” workshop at the forum, which kicks off HousingWire Annual on Oct.

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Lesson Learned: Be patient and do your homework

Inman

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Find out how Warburg top producer Annie Cion Gruenberger lives out the lifelong commitment to client service she learned from her father.

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Lesson Learned: Become an inventory expert

Inman

APRIL 22, 2024

Find out how newlywed, outdoor enthusiast and former CPA Billy Davidson has launched his career — and what he plans to do next.

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Lessons Learned From Pandemic Servicing

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 31, 2022

The post Lessons Learned From Pandemic Servicing appeared first on DSNews. The post Lessons Learned From Pandemic Servicing appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Lunch & Learn : The Role of Appraisers in the Future of Valuation

Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2022

The post Lunch & Learn : The Role of Appraisers in the Future of Valuation appeared first on HousingWire. Paul Doman President & CEO, Accurate Group. Sarah Wheeler Editor in Chief, HousingWire. Rick Hill Vice President, Industry Technology, MBA. Get More Info.

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Lunch & Learn about the latest FHFA and HUD policy changes affecting lenders

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This Lunch & Learn for mortgage lenders will explore the evolution of the appraisal process as well as opporThe FHFA and HUD are vigorously pursuing equitable housing goals, which means big changes for lenders. The post Lunch & Learn about the latest FHFA and HUD policy changes affecting lenders appeared first on HousingWire.

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Phil Shoemaker on lessons learned from Homepoint’s demise & The Loan Store’s future

Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2023

Aligning expectations is just one of the lessons Shoemaker learned at Homepoint , a private equity-backed lender that went public in early 2021 and faced constant pressure from its investors. The best way to do that, based on everything I’ve learned the last 28 years, is to accomplish a couple of things. That’s a given.

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3 real estate lessons I learned from watching ‘Bewitched’

Inman

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Classic TV-lover Sue “Pinky” Benson shares what she learned about being a real estate agent from Samantha, Darrin(s) and Tabitha Stephens, zany MIL Endora and nosey neighbor Gladys Kravitz.

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Lesson Learned: Your next deal can come out of nowhere

Inman

AUGUST 2, 2023

In today's Lesson Learned profile, find out how New York City's Reba Miller learned that your next big deal can come from anywhere — even lunch.

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Kirsten Jordan: Learn to let go to regain control of your life

Inman

JANUARY 23, 2024

Learning to say no. The "Million Dollar Listing New York" star had to develop a three-rule system to keep it all together after being cast on the Bravo show. One of her key tenets?

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Unexpected Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Data

Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 11, 2022

The post Unexpected Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Data appeared first on DSNews. The post Unexpected Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Data appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Learning from Trial and Tragedy

The Appraiser Coach

JULY 4, 2023

Today I want to share a story with you about an event that happened in my hometown. This event happened well over a year ago, and violently shook the community. Read More

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Lesson Learned: Listen and look beyond the superficial

Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Learn why NYC real estate team leader Noble Black believes that appearances don't always count when it comes to clients.

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What Appraisal Software Tools Are You Most Interested in Learning?

Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 1, 2022

However, they won’t save you as much time if you don’t learn how to maximize their capabilities. The post What Appraisal Software Tools Are You Most Interested in Learning? appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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9 lessons most other agents are learning the hard way

Inman

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While others are learning from their mistakes in today's market, Jimmy Burgess says that you don't have to. Find out what you should be doing right now to boost your real estate business.

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Lesson Learned: Give, give, take

Inman

JUNE 6, 2023

Find out how Palm Beach agent Daniel Ekerold learned to focus more on the service provided so that the ROI could take care of itself.

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Learn how to reach homebuyers in a purchase market at HW Annual Oct. 3-5

Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2022

The post Learn how to reach homebuyers in a purchase market at HW Annual Oct. Hear from today’s top leaders and enjoy networking events with like-minded professionals. Join us at HW Annual for the content, connections and technology you need to win in this environment. Register for the event here. 3-5 appeared first on HousingWire.

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Lesson Learned: Dive in, be real, and connect

Inman

JUNE 19, 2023

Native New Yorker and Providence, Rhode Island, agent Kira Greene offers advice and insight plus the lessons she's learned along her journey.

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Opinion: Applying lessons learned to adapt to a competitive market

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2022

We also learned some lessons that could come in handy this time around. With that in mind, here are a few tactics that I and my partners learned as we adapted to the market meltdown of the late 2000s. The post Opinion: Applying lessons learned to adapt to a competitive market appeared first on HousingWire.

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