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Appraisal Buzzcast — 293 episodes

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PAREA in Practice: A Graduate’s Perspective

2

How to Build an Appraisal Career in 2026

3

Collateral Intelligence: The Future of Appraisal Data

4

AI, UAD 3.6, and the 30-Minute Appraisal

5

Building the Next Generation of Appraisers—Together

6

The Non-Lender Playbook for Appraisers

7

Beyond Theory: What the Data Is Telling Us About UAD 3.6

8

From Family Appraisal Firm to GSE-Verified Platform

9

Why One Company Made Their Appraisal Reporting Software Free

10

UAD 3.6 Through the Lender's Lens

11

Supporting Your Adjustments in the UAD 3.6 Era

12

The UAD 3.6 Countdown: What Appraisers Need to Know

13

The Road Ahead for Appraisers: Technology, Talent, and the Future of Valuation

14

Reinventing Appraisal Software for UAD 3.6

15

The Future of Appraisal Software Is Already Here

16

Change Is a Skill: Eric Zimmer on Mindset, Stress, and UAD 3.6

17

The Next Generation of Appraisers Starts Here

18

Stop Thinking Like an Appraiser and Start Thinking Like a Valuation Professional

19

Short-Term Rentals, Non-QMs, and the Art of Saying Just Enough

20

What We Learned in Seattle (And Why It Matters to You)

21

Staff vs. Fee Panel: Why the Staff Model Is Gaining Ground

22

Meet the Instructor of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

23

Meet the Rising Star of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

24

Meet the Mentor of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

25

BREAKING NEWS: Friday's Executive Order and the ROAD to Housing Act

26

Meet the Lender of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

27

What It Took to Deliver the First UAD 3.6 Appraisal

28

Everything You Need to Know About UAD 3.6, Straight from the Source

29

Meet the AMC of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

30

Meet the Content Creators of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

31

Meet the Software of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

32

Connecting the Profession

33

Meet the Appraiser of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

34

Valuing Short-Term Rentals: New Tools and Insights

35

Why the European Central Bank Cares About Your Valuation

36

Breaking Ground: The First UAD 3.6 Appraisal

37

UAD 3.6 Verified: What a la mode’s Milestone Means for Appraisers

38

Announcing the 2026 Buzzy Awards Finalists!

39

Appraising the Future: How Tech Is Reshaping the Profession

40

Appraisers Aren’t Going Anywhere

41

Inside Rocket Mortgage’s UAD 3.6 Game Plan

42

The 24-Hour Appraisal: Hype, Hope, or the Future?

43

Clipboard vs. Code: How Software Providers Are Tackling UAD 3.6

44

Breaking News: Meet the First UAD 3.6 Software Provider Approved by the GSEs

45

Appraisers, It’s Time to Speak Up

46

Inside the AQB’s Overhaul: A Conversation with The Appraisal Foundation

47

Put Your Valuation Skills to the Test—The Fun Way

48

A Veteran-Powered Approach to Valuation

49

UAD 3.6 Is Here: What Appraisers Need to Know

50

A Fresh Take On Appraisal Basics

51

AI’s Role in the Next Era of Appraisals

52

A Lender’s Take on AI in Valuation

53

How can appraisers get ready to do floor plans with UAD 3.6?

54

AI Meets UAD 3.6: The Future of Appraisal Inspections

55

An Inside Look at UAD 3.6

56

Behind the New URAR: A Conversation with Scott Reuter

57

Case Dismissed: Lawsuits and Liability for Appraisers

58

Is This the End of Traditional Appraising?

59

Keeping the Human Element in Big Data

60

What does the new UAD look like for appraisal software?

61

How to Commit Mortgage Fraud: A Cautionary Tale

62

Inside the New UAD: What Lenders Need to Know

63

Buzzy Awards 2025: Mentor of the Year

64

Opening Doors: A Trailblazer’s Path and Vision for the Industry

65

Embracing Change in Appraisal Tech

66

Buzzy Awards 2025: Rising Star of the Year

67

Preparing for the New URAR

68

A New Era for Appraisals: Understanding the New URAR

69

Buzzy Awards 2025: Instructor of the Year

70

Is There Ever a RIGHT Time for a Trainee?

71

Inside the Numbers: What ASC Data Tells Us About the Appraisal Profession

72

Buzzy Awards 2025: Content Creator of the Year

73

AVMs and the AI Hype: Keeping Appraisers at the Center of Valuation

74

UAD Updates & Industry Impact

75

Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraisal Software of the Year

76

ACTS 2025 Sneak Peek: UAD Updates, Off-Site Events & Networking Like Never Before

77

The Climate Crisis and Real Estate: How Natural Disasters Are Changing Property Values

78

Buzzy Awards 2025: Lender of the Year

79

Inside the ASC: The Evolution & Future of Appraisals

80

Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraisal Firm of the Year

81

On the New Time Adjustment Requirements

82

New Administration, New Challenges: What's Next for the Housing Market

83

Ensuring Accuracy and Protection: Real Estate Appraisal and E&O Insurance

84

Manufactured Homes and the Affordable Housing Shortage

85

Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraiser of the Year

86

Valuing History: How to Appraise an Irish Manor

87

Breaking the Mold: A Franchise Approach to Appraisals

88

The Giant Appraiser: On Tech, Training, and Social Media

89

Appraisal Modernization & FHFA's New Policies

90

Disasters and Disruption: Insights on Adapting to Change

91

Charting New Paths in the Appraisal Profession

92

Tech Transformations and UAD Updates: A Conversation with Fannie Mae

93

Breaking New Ground in the Appraisal Industry

94

Celebrating 200 Episodes: Insights & Innovation with Tim Andersen

95

AI in Appraisal: Building Your Niche Success

96

Announcing the Buzzy Awards Finalists!

97

Inside the MBA Conference and the Next Generation of Appraisers

98

Reimagining Accountability: Colorado’s New Approach

99

Appraisal Reports: How to Avoid Pitfalls and Embrace Change

100

UAD Updates Unpacked: What Appraisers Need to Know

101

Navigating the New UAD: A Game Plan for Appraisers

102

A Work-Life Balance Business Model

103

Val Expo Highlights & A Big Announcement

104

Navigating New ROV Policies: Insights from the FHFA

105

Elevating Appraisal Standards: A Chat with Freddie Mac's Chief Appraiser

106

Man vs. Machine: The Future of Real Estate Appraisals

107

How to Handle Short-Term Rentals: The Fannie Mae Policy Explained

108

Empowering Each Other: Appraiser Initiatives and Impact

109

UAD Updates and the Future of Appraisals

110

Transforming Real Estate Appraisals with AI

111

Current Appraiser Lawsuits (and What We Can Learn from Them)

112

Empowering the Next Generation of Appraisers

113

Asking the Why: Streamlining Your Appraisals and Avoiding Revision Requests

114

Get Ready: Your Guide to the Upcoming UAD Changes

115

Tips on Mastering Market-Based Adjustments

116

A Conversation with 'Miss MISMO'

117

The Evolution of Valuation Tech: What's New and What's Next

118

What If I Have to Appear in Court?!

119

Embracing Change in the Appraisal Industry

120

Adjusting to the New Real Estate Market

121

What's the Deal with Short Term Rentals?

122

A Vision for the Future

123

Should We Be Worried About Pre-foreclosures, Short Sales, and REOs?

124

Learn from the Past, Succeed in the Future

125

Climate Change: What it Means for the Mortgage Industry

126

Are Appraisal Conferences Really Worth It?

127

What is going on with the GSEs new UPD?

128

Believe it or not...

129

Appraisers, AI, and What's to Come

130

Appraising Manufactured Homes

131

Appraisal Modernization and the Next Generation of Appraisers

132

Can ADUs Help Solve the U.S. Housing Shortage?

133

What to Expect from the Appraisal Institute in 2024

134

Valuation Across the Pond

135

Can AI and ChatGPT Improve Your Appraisals?

136

Is technology helping or hurting the appraisal profession?

137

Deep Diving into Appraisal Modernization

138

Should You Pursue Non-Lender Work?

139

Default Appraisals vs. Typical Appraisals: What You Need to Know

140

How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Our Appraisals?

141

How to Combat Record Low Volumes in the Appraisal Market

142

Setting Yourself Up for Success in the Appraisal Industry

143

Let's Talk About E&O Insurance

144

Big Changes Coming to the Real Estate Industry

145

Why is networking so important?

146

6 Tips to Streamline Your Appraisal Revenue Sources

147

Creating Formulas that Work in the Real World

148

How to Avoid Subjective Language in Your Appraisals

149

What Does PAREA Mean for the Next Generation of Appraisers?

150

Why Is Good Leadership So Important in a Crisis?

151

2023 Appraisal Summit Recap with Jim and Hal

152

The Best Alternative Sources of Revenue for Appraisers

153

Tips to Help You Get Started on Non-Lender Work

154

Hear from Some of the Valuation Expo 2023 Attendees!

155

Is Appraisal a Profession or a Trade?

156

What Can We Expect from the 2023 Appraisal Summit?

157

Assessing Your Value

158

How to Launch Into Non-Lender Work

159

Where Is the Appraiser Industry Going Next?

160

Championing the Next Generation of Appraisers

161

Artificial Intelligence for Appraisers

162

What You Need to Know About the UAD Redesign

163

Diving Into PAREA with Craig Steinley

164

Market Conditions and What's Next for Appraisers

165

How Do We Start the Conversation on Diversity and Inclusion?

166

The Future of Valuation

167

Navigating Client Relationships, ROVs, and Atypical Markets

168

Appraisal Policies and the Aftermath of the Pandemic

169

How One Appraiser Is Giving Back to the Appraisal Industry

170

How Can I Say "Yes" to This Opportunity?

171

Appraiser Liability and Stories from an Attorney's Perspective

172

Desktop Appraisals and What You Need to Know

173

Diversifying Your Practice | Appraiser eLearning Roadshow

174

Diving into Contributory Value with Stacy Caprioli

175

Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT with Roy Meyer

176

Avoiding Problematic Words and Phrases in Your Appraisals

177

Market Conditions and Home Price Forecasts for 2023, with Mark Palim

178

Fannie Mae's Selling Guide Announcement

179

The Future of the Appraisal Industry, with John Russell

180

ACTS Conference, with Joshua Walitt

181

Appraising High Value Properties, with Barry Lebow

182

Reconsiderations of Value - with Anthony Blackburn

183

The Lender Perspective on Appraisal Values

184

Joan Trice Passes the Torch

185

Protecting Yourself from a Racial Bias Claim

186

Pushing Through the Tough Market Together

187

Non-Lending Appraisal Work

188

An Interview with the 2023 Appraisal Institute President

189

The Importance of Social Media in 2023

190

The Debate Surrounding Appraisal Modernization

191

Defending the Income Approach

192

Slow Down in Business? Take These Next Steps

193

A Deeper Look with AEI

194

The Policy and Technology Perspective on Appraisals

195

Appraiser Independence and the Dodd-Frank Act

196

What You Need to Know about Structural Risk

197

The Impact of Hurricane Ian

198

The Valuation Process in the Middle East

199

Never Too Late to Plan for Retirement

200

What Appraisers Need to Know Before Appraising Condos

201

The Eyes and Ears of the Lender

202

An Insider Look into the Housing Market

203

Appraisers Need a Succession Plan

204

Boom or Bust: What’s Happening in the Market

205

The Appraiser Diversity Initiative – What You Need to Know

206

What Appraisers Need to Know About Quality Control

207

Recession Proofing Your Appraisal Business

208

Exposure Time, Market Correction, and Seller Time.. Oh My

209

Valuing Short-Term Rentals

210

The Gold Standard Appraisal Report

211

In the Real World with the Real Appraisers

212

The Impact of New Technology in the Appraisal Industry

213

The Floor Plan Court Case – What You Need to Know

214

A Deeper Look into the Housing Industry

215

The Mortgage Industry and Secondary Markets

216

Valuation Modernization and Appraisers

217

The Mirage, Volcanoes, and the Strip!

218

Learning from the Mistakes of Others

219

The Man Behind the Buzztoons

220

New Technology Changing the Industry for Appraisers

221

Energy Efficiency and the Appraisal Industry

222

Housing Finance, Technology, and the Future of the Appraisal Industry

223

The CoreLogic Property Tax Delinquency Report

224

The Appraisal Industry – Then and Now

225

Policy and Congress – How are Appraisers Impacted

226

Valuation Visionary 2022 - Jeremy Staudenmaier

227

What’s Happening at the Collateral Risk Network

228

Protecting Yourself from Liability

229

An Interview with the President of The Appraisal Institute – Jody Bishop

230

Running Your Business with your Spouse

231

Market Value – What to Expect in 2022

232

Clearbox and Appraisers - A Perfect Match

233

The ANSI Standards Update

234

Changing the Appraisal Industry

235

Revisiting To Inspect or Not to Inspect with Jordan Petkovski

236

The Appraisal Process in Spain

237

A Shift in the Paradigm for Appraisers

238

How Appraisers are Handling Market Value

239

Embracing New Technology and Desktop Appraisals

240

Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps

241

Giving the Power Back to Appraisers

242

Appraisers – Don’t Fall for the Scam!

243

The Collateral Risk Network 4th Quarter Meeting

244

Getting to the Next Level with Technology and Trainees

245

Lessons from German Appraisers

246

Preparing for the Unexpected

247

Marketing Yourself as an Appraiser

248

Learning from the Appraisers Down Under

249

Technology that Transforms with Ernie Durbin

250

The Future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

251

Legal & Accounting with Peter Christensen

252

Sit Down with the Host: 2020-21 7 Hour USPAP Update Course

253

Technology in Appraisal Industry with Vlad Bien-Aime

254

A Deeper Look at the Current Market and the Appraisal Industry

255

Take Yourself to the Next Level with Matt Simmons

256

Home Valuation Code of Conduct with Alfred Pollard

257

Market Value Vs. Sales Price with Nikki Smith

258

The Infamous History of Zoning in the Housing Industry

259

A Market Analysis of the Housing Industry

260

A New Appraiser Discusses his Journey into the Industry

261

New Legislation and Appraisers with Bill Garber

262

What Appraisers Should Know About Solar

263

The State of the Appraisal Industry

264

The UAD and Appraisers

265

An Interview with the President of The Appraisal Foundation - David Bunton

266

An Interview with the Appraisal Institute President – Rodman Schley

267

Myth Busting on Refinance- Is it Always a Good Time to Refinance?

268

Innovation and Inspection Technology

269

Getting Active in Appraisal Organizations and Coalitions

270

Racial and Ethnic Bias in the Appraisal Process

271

Diving into USPAP with Jeremy Bagott and Dennis Scardilli

272

What Appraisers Can Expect from the Incoming Biden Administration

273

The Relationship Between Appraisers and Real Estate Agents

274

Technology and Appraisers: An Interview with Jeff Bradford

275

Evaluations and How Appraisers Should Handle Them

276

Evaluations and How Appraisers Should Handle Them

277

The Future of Housing - What to Expect in 2021

278

The Record Demand for Housing and What it Means for Appraisers

279

Learning from the Past – An Interview with Tom Inserra

280

What are You Thankful for?

281

Appraisal Adaptation and Modernization with George Opelka

282

Training Appraisers and How to Make it Work for You with Brian Ahrens

283

The Buzz on the Buzzcast

284

Author-Appraiser Jeremy Bagott talks Junkets, Petitions, and the Need for Clawbacks

285

A Discussion with AI’s Jeff Sherman

286

Appraiser Independence with Pat Turner and Joan Trice

287

The Direction of the Appraisal Industry with Joan Trice and Scott Reuter

288

The Industry Response in the Beginning of COVID-19 with Greg Stephens

289

A Look Into the VA with James Heaslet and Joan Trice

290

The Millionaire Appraiser - Terrence Bilodeau

291

Business as (Un)usual: Addressing Appraisals in the COVID-19 Crisis with Brandon Boudreau

292

Managing the Appraisal Process in a Crisis with Joan Trice and Matt Simmons

293

Arm's Length Transactions with Josh Walitt and Tony Pistilli