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Appraisers Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Not even paying attention to the emails talking about the new forms supposably coming out in 2025. Same happened to me in 2023, but I had backup plans also. I have less than 2 years before I retire and believe me we can’t wait until that happens. Time to travel abroad. Good Luck ya’ll !
Appraisers Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Why would any licensed appraiser lend their hard earned signature to the Lyle Rieke FANNIE hybrid nonsense. Please, please remember without your signature or some sell out licensed AMC owned supervisor, they are DEAD in the water. I don’t understand this conversation. Seriously, as Nancy said – “Just say no”!
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Appraisers Blog
APRIL 14, 2024
The appraisers that are accepting assignments for pennies on the dollar need to have their state give them a hard look into their competency and possibly have their license revoked. As an appraiser, we should all know math pretty well. These bottom feeding appraisers obviously don’t understand or know math.
Appraisers Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
In reply to Bill Johnson. Fannie stated; ‘The hybrid programs will help appraisers earn more money!’ ’ This comes from FHFA tying GSE executives compensation and bonuses to their ability to incrementally eliminate the full service appraiser from the process. link] Page 5. Code word; I do not think it means what they think it means.
Appraisers Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Just say no. If there is some moron out there willing to work for damn near free, God Bless his or her dumb @$$. The fastest way to go broke is running around thinking that you are making money when you are not. It takes far longer to go broke being still than it does spinning your wheels.
Appraisers Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
We as appraisers are our own worst enemy period! I have two AMC clients (15+ years) and just the other day an order came in for a 1004 at $300 typically $550-$600. I bid $325 just to see what would happen (if came to me at that price I would have canceled anyway) and it went to someone else. Now I’m not suggesting we collude, but come on man.
Appraisers Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
My work has slowed to a crawl due to the so called “better, faster, cheaper” hybrid and desktop assignments (which I turn down), but some jamoke appraisers are accepting these to keep money coming in, and I feel sorry for them that they have to prostitute themselves to these unethical AMC’s; there is absolutely NO ONE fighting for (..)
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