Thriving Through Change: Mentorship, AI, and the Future of Appraisal

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Beyond the Numbers with McKissock Appraisal, Kevin Hecht sits down with Tim Anderson from The Appraiser’s Advocate for a candid conversation on how appraisers can not only survive but thrive in a rapidly changing profession. With decades of experience and a sharp wit, Tim shares his thoughts on the new URAR, the skills every modern appraiser needs, and how to successfully transition into private work. They also explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in appraisal—what it can (and can’t) replace—and the critical importance of mentorship in developing the next generation of appraisers. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical insight, humor, and perspective from one of the industry’s most respected voices.