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Appraisal Buzzcast — 283 episodes

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Supporting Your Adjustments in the UAD 3.6 Era

2

The UAD 3.6 Countdown: What Appraisers Need to Know

3

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

4

Reinventing Appraisal Software for UAD 3.6

5

The Future of Appraisal Software Is Already Here

6

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

7

The Next Generation of Appraisers Starts Here

8

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

9

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

10

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

11

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

12

Meet the Instructor of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

13

Meet the Rising Star of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

14

Meet the Mentor of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

15

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

16

Meet the Lender of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

17

What It Took to Deliver the First UAD 3.6 Appraisal

18

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

19

Meet the AMC of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

20

Meet the Content Creators of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

21

Meet the Software of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

22

Connecting the Profession

23

Meet the Appraiser of the Year | Buzzy Awards 2026

24

Valuing Short-Term Rentals: New Tools and Insights

25

Why the European Central Bank Cares About Your Valuation

26

Breaking Ground: The First UAD 3.6 Appraisal

27

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

28

Announcing the 2026 Buzzy Awards Finalists!

29

Appraising the Future: How Tech Is Reshaping the Profession

30

Appraisers Aren’t Going Anywhere

31

Inside Rocket Mortgage’s UAD 3.6 Game Plan

32

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

33

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

34

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

35

Appraisers, It’s Time to Speak Up

36

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

37

Put Your Valuation Skills to the Test—The Fun Way

38

A Veteran-Powered Approach to Valuation

39

UAD 3.6 Is Here: What Appraisers Need to Know

40

A Fresh Take On Appraisal Basics

41

AI’s Role in the Next Era of Appraisals

42

A Lender’s Take on AI in Valuation

43

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

44

AI Meets UAD 3.6: The Future of Appraisal Inspections

45

An Inside Look at UAD 3.6

46

Behind the New URAR: A Conversation with Scott Reuter

47

Case Dismissed: Lawsuits and Liability for Appraisers

48

Is This the End of Traditional Appraising?

49

Keeping the Human Element in Big Data

50

What does the new UAD look like for appraisal software?

51

How to Commit Mortgage Fraud: A Cautionary Tale

52

Inside the New UAD: What Lenders Need to Know

53

Buzzy Awards 2025: Mentor of the Year

54

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

55

Embracing Change in Appraisal Tech

56

Buzzy Awards 2025: Rising Star of the Year

57

Preparing for the New URAR

58

A New Era for Appraisals: Understanding the New URAR

59

Buzzy Awards 2025: Instructor of the Year

60

Is There Ever a RIGHT Time for a Trainee?

61

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

62

Buzzy Awards 2025: Content Creator of the Year

63

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

64

UAD Updates & Industry Impact

65

Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraisal Software of the Year

66

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

67

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

68

Buzzy Awards 2025: Lender of the Year

69

Inside the ASC: The Evolution & Future of Appraisals

70

Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraisal Firm of the Year

71

On the New Time Adjustment Requirements

72

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

73

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

74

Manufactured Homes and the Affordable Housing Shortage

75

Buzzy Awards 2025: Appraiser of the Year

76

Valuing History: How to Appraise an Irish Manor

77

Breaking the Mold: A Franchise Approach to Appraisals

78

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

79

Appraisal Modernization & FHFA's New Policies

80

Disasters and Disruption: Insights on Adapting to Change

81

Charting New Paths in the Appraisal Profession

82

Tech Transformations and UAD Updates: A Conversation with Fannie Mae

83

Breaking New Ground in the Appraisal Industry

84

Celebrating 200 Episodes: Insights & Innovation with Tim Andersen

85

AI in Appraisal: Building Your Niche Success

86

Announcing the Buzzy Awards Finalists!

87

Inside the MBA Conference and the Next Generation of Appraisers

88

Reimagining Accountability: Colorado’s New Approach

89

Appraisal Reports: How to Avoid Pitfalls and Embrace Change

90

UAD Updates Unpacked: What Appraisers Need to Know

91

Navigating the New UAD: A Game Plan for Appraisers

92

A Work-Life Balance Business Model

93

Val Expo Highlights & A Big Announcement

94

Navigating New ROV Policies: Insights from the FHFA

95

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

96

Man vs. Machine: The Future of Real Estate Appraisals

97

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

98

Empowering Each Other: Appraiser Initiatives and Impact

99

UAD Updates and the Future of Appraisals

100

Transforming Real Estate Appraisals with AI

101

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

102

Empowering the Next Generation of Appraisers

103

Asking the Why: Streamlining Your Appraisals and Avoiding Revision Requests

104

Get Ready: Your Guide to the Upcoming UAD Changes

105

Tips on Mastering Market-Based Adjustments

106

A Conversation with 'Miss MISMO'

107

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

108

What If I Have to Appear in Court?!

109

Embracing Change in the Appraisal Industry

110

Adjusting to the New Real Estate Market

111

What's the Deal with Short Term Rentals?

112

A Vision for the Future

113

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

114

Learn from the Past, Succeed in the Future

115

Climate Change: What it Means for the Mortgage Industry

116

Are Appraisal Conferences Really Worth It?

117

What is going on with the GSEs new UPD?

118

Believe it or not...

119

Appraisers, AI, and What's to Come

120

Appraising Manufactured Homes

121

Appraisal Modernization and the Next Generation of Appraisers

122

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

123

What to Expect from the Appraisal Institute in 2024

124

Valuation Across the Pond

125

Can AI and ChatGPT Improve Your Appraisals?

126

Is technology helping or hurting the appraisal profession?

127

Deep Diving into Appraisal Modernization

128

Should You Pursue Non-Lender Work?

129

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

130

How Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Our Appraisals?

131

How to Combat Record Low Volumes in the Appraisal Market

132

Setting Yourself Up for Success in the Appraisal Industry

133

Let's Talk About E&O Insurance

134

Big Changes Coming to the Real Estate Industry

135

Why is networking so important?

136

6 Tips to Streamline Your Appraisal Revenue Sources

137

Creating Formulas that Work in the Real World

138

How to Avoid Subjective Language in Your Appraisals

139

What Does PAREA Mean for the Next Generation of Appraisers?

140

Why Is Good Leadership So Important in a Crisis?

141

2023 Appraisal Summit Recap with Jim and Hal

142

The Best Alternative Sources of Revenue for Appraisers

143

Tips to Help You Get Started on Non-Lender Work

144

Hear from Some of the Valuation Expo 2023 Attendees!

145

Is Appraisal a Profession or a Trade?

146

What Can We Expect from the 2023 Appraisal Summit?

147

Assessing Your Value

148

How to Launch Into Non-Lender Work

149

Where Is the Appraiser Industry Going Next?

150

Championing the Next Generation of Appraisers

151

Artificial Intelligence for Appraisers

152

What You Need to Know About the UAD Redesign

153

Diving Into PAREA with Craig Steinley

154

Market Conditions and What's Next for Appraisers

155

How Do We Start the Conversation on Diversity and Inclusion?

156

The Future of Valuation

157

Navigating Client Relationships, ROVs, and Atypical Markets

158

Appraisal Policies and the Aftermath of the Pandemic

159

How One Appraiser Is Giving Back to the Appraisal Industry

160

How Can I Say "Yes" to This Opportunity?

161

Appraiser Liability and Stories from an Attorney's Perspective

162

Desktop Appraisals and What You Need to Know

163

Diversifying Your Practice | Appraiser eLearning Roadshow

164

Diving into Contributory Value with Stacy Caprioli

165

Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT with Roy Meyer

166

Avoiding Problematic Words and Phrases in Your Appraisals

167

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

168

Fannie Mae's Selling Guide Announcement

169

The Future of the Appraisal Industry, with John Russell

170

ACTS Conference, with Joshua Walitt

171

Appraising High Value Properties, with Barry Lebow

172

Reconsiderations of Value - with Anthony Blackburn

173

The Lender Perspective on Appraisal Values

174

Joan Trice Passes the Torch

175

Protecting Yourself from a Racial Bias Claim

176

Pushing Through the Tough Market Together

177

Non-Lending Appraisal Work

178

An Interview with the 2023 Appraisal Institute President

179

The Importance of Social Media in 2023

180

The Debate Surrounding Appraisal Modernization

181

Defending the Income Approach

182

Slow Down in Business? Take These Next Steps

183

A Deeper Look with AEI

184

The Policy and Technology Perspective on Appraisals

185

Appraiser Independence and the Dodd-Frank Act

186

What You Need to Know about Structural Risk

187

The Impact of Hurricane Ian

188

The Valuation Process in the Middle East

189

Never Too Late to Plan for Retirement

190

What Appraisers Need to Know Before Appraising Condos

191

The Eyes and Ears of the Lender

192

An Insider Look into the Housing Market

193

Appraisers Need a Succession Plan

194

Boom or Bust: What’s Happening in the Market

195

The Appraiser Diversity Initiative – What You Need to Know

196

What Appraisers Need to Know About Quality Control

197

Recession Proofing Your Appraisal Business

198

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

199

Valuing Short-Term Rentals

200

The Gold Standard Appraisal Report

201

In the Real World with the Real Appraisers

202

The Impact of New Technology in the Appraisal Industry

203

The Floor Plan Court Case – What You Need to Know

204

A Deeper Look into the Housing Industry

205

The Mortgage Industry and Secondary Markets

206

Valuation Modernization and Appraisers

207

The Mirage, Volcanoes, and the Strip!

208

Learning from the Mistakes of Others

209

The Man Behind the Buzztoons

210

New Technology Changing the Industry for Appraisers

211

Energy Efficiency and the Appraisal Industry

212

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

213

The CoreLogic Property Tax Delinquency Report

214

The Appraisal Industry – Then and Now

215

Policy and Congress – How are Appraisers Impacted

216

Valuation Visionary 2022 - Jeremy Staudenmaier

217

What’s Happening at the Collateral Risk Network

218

Protecting Yourself from Liability

219

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

220

Running Your Business with your Spouse

221

Market Value – What to Expect in 2022

222

Clearbox and Appraisers - A Perfect Match

223

The ANSI Standards Update

224

Changing the Appraisal Industry

225

Revisiting To Inspect or Not to Inspect with Jordan Petkovski

226

The Appraisal Process in Spain

227

A Shift in the Paradigm for Appraisers

228

How Appraisers are Handling Market Value

229

Embracing New Technology and Desktop Appraisals

230

Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps

231

Giving the Power Back to Appraisers

232

Appraisers – Don’t Fall for the Scam!

233

The Collateral Risk Network 4th Quarter Meeting

234

Getting to the Next Level with Technology and Trainees

235

Lessons from German Appraisers

236

Preparing for the Unexpected

237

Marketing Yourself as an Appraiser

238

Learning from the Appraisers Down Under

239

Technology that Transforms with Ernie Durbin

240

The Future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

241

Legal & Accounting with Peter Christensen

242

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

243

Technology in Appraisal Industry with Vlad Bien-Aime

244

A Deeper Look at the Current Market and the Appraisal Industry

245

Take Yourself to the Next Level with Matt Simmons

246

Home Valuation Code of Conduct with Alfred Pollard

247

Market Value Vs. Sales Price with Nikki Smith

248

The Infamous History of Zoning in the Housing Industry

249

A Market Analysis of the Housing Industry

250

A New Appraiser Discusses his Journey into the Industry

251

New Legislation and Appraisers with Bill Garber

252

What Appraisers Should Know About Solar

253

The State of the Appraisal Industry

254

The UAD and Appraisers

255

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

256

An Interview with the Appraisal Institute President – Rodman Schley

257

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

258

Innovation and Inspection Technology

259

Getting Active in Appraisal Organizations and Coalitions

260

Racial and Ethnic Bias in the Appraisal Process

261

Diving into USPAP with Jeremy Bagott and Dennis Scardilli

262

What Appraisers Can Expect from the Incoming Biden Administration

263

The Relationship Between Appraisers and Real Estate Agents

264

Technology and Appraisers: An Interview with Jeff Bradford

265

Evaluations and How Appraisers Should Handle Them

266

Evaluations and How Appraisers Should Handle Them

267

The Future of Housing - What to Expect in 2021

268

The Record Demand for Housing and What it Means for Appraisers

269

Learning from the Past – An Interview with Tom Inserra

270

What are You Thankful for?

271

Appraisal Adaptation and Modernization with George Opelka

272

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

273

The Buzz on the Buzzcast

274

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

275

A Discussion with AI’s Jeff Sherman

276

Appraiser Independence with Pat Turner and Joan Trice

277

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

278

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

279

A Look Into the VA with James Heaslet and Joan Trice

280

The Millionaire Appraiser - Terrence Bilodeau

281

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

282

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

283

Arm's Length Transactions with Josh Walitt and Tony Pistilli