UAD 3.6 is a fundamental shift in how appraisal data is structured, collected, and delivered. But what does this actually mean for your day-to-day work? In this episode, hosts Jim Morrison and Hal Hum ...

I spend some time on social media in appraisal groups reading and commenting on different posts. I often read where the poster is asking if they should call a condition out or require an inspection by ...

As we rounded out 2025, we put out a call for nominations for our second inaugural Buzzy Awards. We wanted to once again ...

Our latest survey of Opteon Panel Appraisers reveals a readiness gap and a roadmap. Here’s how lenders, AMCs, tech partners, and appraisers can close it together. The Why Behind UAD 3.6 The Uniform ...

Mild mannered appraiser by day, cartoonist & illustrator by night. Steve and his sweet wife, Renae, live in the wilds of Mississippi where he's been an appraiser for 30 years. He loves his kids and ...

National Real Estate Appraisal Firm Kicks off 2026 by Celebrating the Debut of Three New Franchise Businesses INDIANAPOLIS – Velox Valuations, a trusted leader in real estate appraisal and a leading ...

This article is featured in the 2025 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Some other features in our magazine include funny Buzztoon comics, industry trends, as well as crazy stories from ...

One of the appraisal industry’s biggest events of the [...] One of the appraisal industry’s biggest events of the year is back. In this episode, Hal and Jim are joined by Barry Phillips, incoming ...

That is the response to a question posed by AI to itself. I posed the following question to ChatGPT: “What is your take on AI in the world of real estate appraisal”. The first part of the response was ...

As we rounded out 2025, we put out a call for nominations for our second inaugural Buzzy Awards. We wanted to once again recognize appraisers across the nation who are innovators, champions of their ...

Imagine standing before a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, ready to flip the switch. You plug in the lights and nothing happens. You check the plug, the length of the wire and each bulb, one at a ...