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Appraisal Buzzcast — 277 episodes
The Next Generation of Appraisers Starts Here
Stop Thinking Like an Appraiser and Start Thinking Like a Valuation Professional
Short-Term Rentals, Non-QMs, and the Art of Saying Just Enough
What We Learned in Seattle (And Why It Matters to You)
Staff vs. Fee Panel: Why the Staff Model Is Gaining Ground
Meet the Instructor of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
Meet the Rising Star of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
Meet the Mentor of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
BREAKING NEWS: Friday's Executive Order and the ROAD to Housing Act
Meet the Lender of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
What It Took to Deliver the First UAD 3.6 Appraisal
Everything You Need to Know About UAD 3.6, Straight from the Source
Meet the AMC of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
Meet the Content Creators of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
Meet the Software of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
Connecting the Profession
Meet the Appraiser of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026
Valuing Short-Term Rentals: New Tools and Insights
Why the European Central Bank Cares About Your Valuation
Breaking Ground: The First UAD 3.6 Appraisal
UAD 3.6 Verified: What a la mode’s Milestone Means for Appraisers
Announcing the 2026 Buzzy Awards Finalists!
Appraising the Future: How Tech Is Reshaping the Profession
Appraisers Aren’t Going Anywhere
Inside Rocket Mortgage’s UAD 3.6 Game Plan
The 24-Hour Appraisal: Hype, Hope, or the Future?
Clipboard vs. Code: How Software Providers Are Tackling UAD 3.6
Breaking News: Meet the First UAD 3.6 Software Provider Approved by the GSEs
Appraisers, It’s Time to Speak Up
Inside the AQB’s Overhaul: A Conversation with The Appraisal Foundation
Put Your Valuation Skills to the Test—The Fun Way
A Veteran-Powered Approach to Valuation
UAD 3.6 Is Here: What Appraisers Need to Know
A Fresh Take On Appraisal Basics
AI’s Role in the Next Era of Appraisals
A Lender’s Take on AI in Valuation
How can appraisers get ready to do floor plans with UAD 3.6?
AI Meets UAD 3.6: The Future of Appraisal Inspections
An Inside Look at UAD 3.6
Behind the New URAR: A Conversation with Scott Reuter
Case Dismissed: Lawsuits and Liability for Appraisers
Is This the End of Traditional Appraising?
Keeping the Human Element in Big Data
What does the new UAD look like for appraisal software?
How to Commit Mortgage Fraud: A Cautionary Tale
Inside the New UAD: What Lenders Need to Know
Buzzy Awards 2025: Mentor of the Year
Opening Doors: A Trailblazer’s Path and Vision for the Industry
Embracing Change in Appraisal Tech
Buzzy Awards 2025: Rising Star of the Year
Preparing for the New URAR
A New Era for Appraisals: Understanding the New URAR
Buzzy Awards 2025: Instructor of the Year
Is There Ever a RIGHT Time for a Trainee?
Inside the Numbers: What ASC Data Tells Us About the Appraisal Profession
Buzzy Awards 2025: Content Creator of the Year
AVMs and the AI Hype: Keeping Appraisers at the Center of Valuation
UAD Updates & Industry Impact
Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraisal Software of the Year
ACTS 2025 Sneak Peek: UAD Updates, Off-Site Events & Networking Like Never Before
The Climate Crisis and Real Estate: How Natural Disasters Are Changing Property Values
Buzzy Awards 2025: Lender of the Year
Inside the ASC: The Evolution & Future of Appraisals
Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraisal Firm of the Year
On the New Time Adjustment Requirements
New Administration, New Challenges: What's Next for the Housing Market
Ensuring Accuracy and Protection: Real Estate Appraisal and E&O Insurance
Manufactured Homes and the Affordable Housing Shortage
Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraiser of the Year
Valuing History: How to Appraise an Irish Manor
Breaking the Mold: A Franchise Approach to Appraisals
The Giant Appraiser: On Tech, Training, and Social Media
Appraisal Modernization & FHFA's New Policies
Disasters and Disruption: Insights on Adapting to Change
Charting New Paths in the Appraisal Profession
Tech Transformations and UAD Updates: A Conversation with Fannie Mae
Breaking New Ground in the Appraisal Industry
Celebrating 200 Episodes: Insights & Innovation with Tim Andersen
AI in Appraisal: Building Your Niche Success
Announcing the Buzzy Awards Finalists!
Inside the MBA Conference and the Next Generation of Appraisers
Reimagining Accountability: Colorado’s New Approach
Appraisal Reports: How to Avoid Pitfalls and Embrace Change
UAD Updates Unpacked: What Appraisers Need to Know
Navigating the New UAD: A Game Plan for Appraisers
A Work-Life Balance Business Model
Val Expo Highlights & A Big Announcement
Navigating New ROV Policies: Insights from the FHFA
Elevating Appraisal Standards: A Chat with Freddie Mac's Chief Appraiser
Man vs. Machine: The Future of Real Estate Appraisals
How to Handle Short-Term Rentals: The Fannie Mae Policy Explained
Empowering Each Other: Appraiser Initiatives and Impact
UAD Updates and the Future of Appraisals
Transforming Real Estate Appraisals with AI
Current Appraiser Lawsuits (and What We Can Learn from Them)
Empowering the Next Generation of Appraisers
Asking the Why: Streamlining Your Appraisals and Avoiding Revision Requests
Get Ready: Your Guide to the Upcoming UAD Changes
Tips on Mastering Market-Based Adjustments
A Conversation with 'Miss MISMO'
The Evolution of Valuation Tech: What's New and What's Next
What If I Have to Appear in Court?!
Embracing Change in the Appraisal Industry
Adjusting to the New Real Estate Market
What's the Deal with Short Term Rentals?
A Vision for the Future
Should We Be Worried About Pre-foreclosures, Short Sales, and REOs?
Learn from the Past, Succeed in the Future
Climate Change: What it Means for the Mortgage Industry
Are Appraisal Conferences Really Worth It?
What is going on with the GSEs new UPD?
Believe it or not...
Appraisers, AI, and What's to Come
Appraising Manufactured Homes
Appraisal Modernization and the Next Generation of Appraisers
Can ADUs Help Solve the U.S. Housing Shortage?
What to Expect from the Appraisal Institute in 2024
Valuation Across the Pond
Can AI and ChatGPT Improve Your Appraisals?
Is technology helping or hurting the appraisal profession?
Deep Diving into Appraisal Modernization
Should You Pursue Non-Lender Work?
Default Appraisals vs. Typical Appraisals: What You Need to Know
How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Our Appraisals?
How to Combat Record Low Volumes in the Appraisal Market
Setting Yourself Up for Success in the Appraisal Industry
Let's Talk About E&O Insurance
Big Changes Coming to the Real Estate Industry
Why is networking so important?
6 Tips to Streamline Your Appraisal Revenue Sources
Creating Formulas that Work in the Real World
How to Avoid Subjective Language in Your Appraisals
What Does PAREA Mean for the Next Generation of Appraisers?
Why Is Good Leadership So Important in a Crisis?
2023 Appraisal Summit Recap with Jim and Hal
The Best Alternative Sources of Revenue for Appraisers
Tips to Help You Get Started on Non-Lender Work
Hear from Some of the Valuation Expo 2023 Attendees!
Is Appraisal a Profession or a Trade?
What Can We Expect from the 2023 Appraisal Summit?
Assessing Your Value
How to Launch Into Non-Lender Work
Where Is the Appraiser Industry Going Next?
Championing the Next Generation of Appraisers
Artificial Intelligence for Appraisers
What You Need to Know About the UAD Redesign
Diving Into PAREA with Craig Steinley
Market Conditions and What's Next for Appraisers
How Do We Start the Conversation on Diversity and Inclusion?
The Future of Valuation
Navigating Client Relationships, ROVs, and Atypical Markets
Appraisal Policies and the Aftermath of the Pandemic
How One Appraiser Is Giving Back to the Appraisal Industry
How Can I Say "Yes" to This Opportunity?
Appraiser Liability and Stories from an Attorney's Perspective
Desktop Appraisals and What You Need to Know
Diversifying Your Practice | Appraiser eLearning Roadshow
Diving into Contributory Value with Stacy Caprioli
Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT with Roy Meyer
Avoiding Problematic Words and Phrases in Your Appraisals
Market Conditions and Home Price Forecasts for 2023, with Mark Palim
Fannie Mae's Selling Guide Announcement
The Future of the Appraisal Industry, with John Russell
ACTS Conference, with Joshua Walitt
Appraising High Value Properties, with Barry Lebow
Reconsiderations of Value - with Anthony Blackburn
The Lender Perspective on Appraisal Values
Joan Trice Passes the Torch
Protecting Yourself from a Racial Bias Claim
Pushing Through the Tough Market Together
Non-Lending Appraisal Work
An Interview with the 2023 Appraisal Institute President
The Importance of Social Media in 2023
The Debate Surrounding Appraisal Modernization
Defending the Income Approach
Slow Down in Business? Take These Next Steps
A Deeper Look with AEI
The Policy and Technology Perspective on Appraisals
Appraiser Independence and the Dodd-Frank Act
What You Need to Know about Structural Risk
The Impact of Hurricane Ian
The Valuation Process in the Middle East
Never Too Late to Plan for Retirement
What Appraisers Need to Know Before Appraising Condos
The Eyes and Ears of the Lender
An Insider Look into the Housing Market
Appraisers Need a Succession Plan
Boom or Bust: What’s Happening in the Market
The Appraiser Diversity Initiative – What You Need to Know
What Appraisers Need to Know About Quality Control
Recession Proofing Your Appraisal Business
Exposure Time, Market Correction, and Seller Time.. Oh My
Valuing Short-Term Rentals
The Gold Standard Appraisal Report
In the Real World with the Real Appraisers
The Impact of New Technology in the Appraisal Industry
The Floor Plan Court Case – What You Need to Know
A Deeper Look into the Housing Industry
The Mortgage Industry and Secondary Markets
Valuation Modernization and Appraisers
The Mirage, Volcanoes, and the Strip!
Learning from the Mistakes of Others
The Man Behind the Buzztoons
New Technology Changing the Industry for Appraisers
Energy Efficiency and the Appraisal Industry
Housing Finance, Technology, and the Future of the Appraisal Industry
The CoreLogic Property Tax Delinquency Report
The Appraisal Industry – Then and Now
Policy and Congress – How are Appraisers Impacted
Valuation Visionary 2022 - Jeremy Staudenmaier
What’s Happening at the Collateral Risk Network
Protecting Yourself from Liability
An Interview with the President of The Appraisal Institute – Jody Bishop
Running Your Business with your Spouse
Market Value – What to Expect in 2022
Clearbox and Appraisers - A Perfect Match
The ANSI Standards Update
Changing the Appraisal Industry
Revisiting To Inspect or Not to Inspect with Jordan Petkovski
The Appraisal Process in Spain
A Shift in the Paradigm for Appraisers
How Appraisers are Handling Market Value
Embracing New Technology and Desktop Appraisals
Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps
Giving the Power Back to Appraisers
Appraisers – Don’t Fall for the Scam!
The Collateral Risk Network 4th Quarter Meeting
Getting to the Next Level with Technology and Trainees
Lessons from German Appraisers
Preparing for the Unexpected
Marketing Yourself as an Appraiser
Learning from the Appraisers Down Under
Technology that Transforms with Ernie Durbin
The Future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Legal & Accounting with Peter Christensen
Sit Down with the Host: 2020-21 7 Hour USPAP Update Course
Technology in Appraisal Industry with Vlad Bien-Aime
A Deeper Look at the Current Market and the Appraisal Industry
Take Yourself to the Next Level with Matt Simmons
Home Valuation Code of Conduct with Alfred Pollard
Market Value Vs. Sales Price with Nikki Smith
The Infamous History of Zoning in the Housing Industry
A Market Analysis of the Housing Industry
A New Appraiser Discusses his Journey into the Industry
New Legislation and Appraisers with Bill Garber
What Appraisers Should Know About Solar
The State of the Appraisal Industry
The UAD and Appraisers
An Interview with the President of The Appraisal Foundation - David Bunton
An Interview with the Appraisal Institute President – Rodman Schley
Myth Busting on Refinance- Is it Always a Good Time to Refinance?
Innovation and Inspection Technology
Getting Active in Appraisal Organizations and Coalitions
Racial and Ethnic Bias in the Appraisal Process
Diving into USPAP with Jeremy Bagott and Dennis Scardilli
What Appraisers Can Expect from the Incoming Biden Administration
The Relationship Between Appraisers and Real Estate Agents
Technology and Appraisers: An Interview with Jeff Bradford
Evaluations and How Appraisers Should Handle Them
Evaluations and How Appraisers Should Handle Them
The Future of Housing - What to Expect in 2021
The Record Demand for Housing and What it Means for Appraisers
Learning from the Past – An Interview with Tom Inserra
What are You Thankful for?
Appraisal Adaptation and Modernization with George Opelka
Training Appraisers and How to Make it Work for You with Brian Ahrens
The Buzz on the Buzzcast
Author-Appraiser Jeremy Bagott talks Junkets, Petitions, and the Need for Clawbacks
A Discussion with AI’s Jeff Sherman
Appraiser Independence with Pat Turner and Joan Trice
The Direction of the Appraisal Industry with Joan Trice and Scott Reuter
The Industry Response in the Beginning of COVID-19 with Greg Stephens
A Look Into the VA with James Heaslet and Joan Trice
The Millionaire Appraiser - Terrence Bilodeau
Business as (Un)usual: Addressing Appraisals in the COVID-19 Crisis with Brandon Boudreau
Managing the Appraisal Process in a Crisis with Joan Trice and Matt Simmons
Arm's Length Transactions with Josh Walitt and Tony Pistilli