Did you know that the NAR recently made a quiet but huge announcement? Did you know it affects almost all appraisers? This is something you want to know about. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Carole Henryson from Zen Appraisals joins Dustin to talk private appraisal work. She went from 100% lender work to 70%+ private work in just a few years, and now she helps other apprasiers do the same. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Next time you get that email with the low fee or the large scope of work, rather than getting upset and angry, take the 4 C approach. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
This was a recent comment from social media. Dustin explores this idea and why the exact opposite might be true. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
There are times in business when you have to rush because the fastest horse wins the race. Most of the time however, success takes time. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
It is sometimes referred to as "Perfection in the Enemy of Done." We get 80% there and then freeze. Dustin uses a different analogy to spur you to say, "Good enough is good enough." SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
For the first time ever, the prestigious Jeff Bradford joins Dustin to talk software, appraisal development, AI, and the future of the real estate appraiser. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Some of the best insights on what is going right and what needs to be done better can come by just asking your staff. They will be honest. Be prepared to make changes and get better based on what they tell you. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Friend of the program Rob Bodkin joins us once again from the Seattle area to talk about how he moved the needle from doing mostly AMC/lender work to almost 50% lender vs non-lender. One of the ways that he did so was by partnering with appraisermarketinggroup.com SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Our friend and USPAP expert, Tim Andersen joins us today to talk the new UAD 3.6. Will it be ready for USPAP? Will USPAP be ready for the new UAD? Or better yet; will Appraisers be ready for USPAP compliance with the new UAD? SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
It is coming. Some say, the technology is already here. If you believe your job as a real estate appraiser is secure because human appraisers still need to visit, measure, take photos, and collect data onsite, you are mistaken. AI is here not just in the form of data analysis, but also in the form of data collection. LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE VIRTUAL AI WORKSHOP!Learn More & Register HERE Today! SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Dustin discusses the transformative impact of AI on the appraisal industry. He emphasizes the necessity for appraisers to embrace AI technology to enhance their business practices rather than fear it. The conversation covers the distinction between working on one's business versus in it, and how AI can facilitate this process. He shares practical insights on utilizing AI for business growth and how to maximize AI's potential in your appraisal office. LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE VIRTUAL AI WORKSHOP!Learn More & Register HERE Today! SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
The "Competency Rule" comes up a lot, but what is it? What does it mean to be geographically or assignment competent? Tim Andersen, The Appraiser's Advocate, joins Dustin to discuss. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
There are many choices when it comes to artificial intelligence agents (different than LLMs). Dustin chooses Manus and here is why and some of the powerful things you can do with it. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Dustin is on a new diet, but this one seems to be working. Why? Moderation. See how that principle works for diet, exercise, and working toward your goals. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Melissa Bond joins Dustin to talk about her amazing and successful program for training appraisers. This is not PAREA and this is not the traditional training of appraisers programs. You can find out more at https://www.ceinstructor.com/ or mbond@ceinstructor.com SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Today, Dustin has the youngest guest ever on his podcast. Cosette Harris (no relation to Dustin) stops by to talk about her wildly popular YouTube channel The Appraisal Kids (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_S-c8qHdTe5cRRmLcN02mUJsWXM7R77T&si=67_BtgfoslhNyqmF). Cosette is joined by her mom, Nicollette, and they talk about how to produce and promote a YouTube channel, but more importantly - why. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
No, this is not an episode revealing how to become rich and hang up the old clipboard and tape measure for golf and travel. Instead, Dustin takes a few minutes to ask why we do what we do. Are we working hard now for a payoff tomorrow. The theme of today's show is to start enjoying life today. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
Dustin interviews Shawn Telford of Cotality or a la mode. They talk the new UAD, timelines, and how appraisal might look in the near future. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe
If you do valuation work for attorneys, it is only a matter of time before you are asked to comment on the appraisal done by the other side. Can you? Isn't that considered an appraisal review? Tim Andersen joins us with the answer to that as well as a question on ROVs. SUBSCRIBE: https://dustin-harris.mykajabi.com/newsletters/2147763779/subscribe