In this episode of Face Value, hosts Tonia Vailas, MAI, AI-GRS, and Warren Boizot, SRA, AI-RRS, sit down with Vanessa Hall, MAI, AI-GRS, and Emily Braman, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, to discuss the challenges and opportunities for women in the appraisal profession.

From mentorship gaps to leadership barriers, they explore how women are building community and equity in a historically male-dominated field. Learn about the work behind Ascend Appraisers, the Women’s Initiative Committee, and why creating connection is key to advancing the profession.

Aligned with the Appraisal Institute’s commitment to appraiser-focused content, Face Value continues to engage audiences across the broader real estate industry. Members are encouraged to share feedback and suggest podcast topics by emailing facevalue@appraisalinstitute.org.