Episodes
186
March 17, 2025
Episode 186: "What makes working in a rural setting unique as an appraiser? How do you handle things like livestock being present on a property in your appraisal?"
Special guest Mark Lewis joins Amy and Lisa to discuss his unique experiences as a rural appraiser.
185
March 10, 2025
Episode 185: "What is a subject property?"
Lisa and Amy do a deep dive on subject properties this week!
184
March 3, 2025
Episode 184: "What does it mean that an appraisal is one type of typical market measure?"
Lisa and Amy talk about the idea of an appraisal being a type of typical market measure.
183
Feb. 25, 2025
Episode 183: "What is the difference between market value and appraised value?"
Lisa and Amy are back after a brief hiatus to discuss the difference between market value and appraised value!
182
Feb. 3, 2025
Episode 182: "What is a 'zombie' condo and why would an investor or developer care?"
Lisa and Amy have a not so spooky episode to discuss "zombie" condos.
181
Jan. 27, 2025
Episode 181: "What is the project that inspired Farm Credit to become the Foundation's first contributor?"
Lisa and Amy are joined by special guest Tyler Mullins to discuss Farm Credit's exciting new role as the Foundation's first contributor and the project they are tackling together.
180
Jan. 15, 2025
Episode 180: "What is highest and best use, and why does it matter?"
Lisa and Amy kick off the new year with a discussion of highest and best use.
Jan. 6, 2025
Best of Appraiser Talk: "How does an appraiser deal with situations where market data is very mixed, unclear and contradictory?"
This week, Amy and Lisa are re-airing their most popular episode of 2024. Be sure to tune in!
178
Dec. 16, 2024
Episode 178: "Can you tell us the history of the terms "purpose" and "function" in USPAP and how that relates to intended use?"
This week, Lisa and Amy are joined by Jack Young to talk about some important terms in USPAP!
177
Dec. 2, 2024
Episode 177: "What are the building blocks of an appraisal review?"
Special guest Hal Humphreys joins the show to talk to Amy and Lisa about appraisal reviews.
176
Nov. 18, 2024
Episode 176: "What are the best practices, methods, and techniques for appraising religious facilities?"
Lisa and Amy are joined by special guest Bradley Carter to talk about appraising religious facilities.
175
Nov. 4, 2024
Episode 175: "How do special assessments relate to value?"
Lisa and Amy talk about special assessments and how they relate to value on the newest episode of Appraiser Talk.
174
Oct. 28, 2024
Episode 174: "Is mass appraisal experience allowed?"
Lisa and Amy continue their mini-series on mass appraisal experience with special guest John Brenan.
173
Oct. 21, 2024
Episode 173: "As a state regulator, how do you review and approve mass appraisal experience?"
Lisa and Amy kick off a new series focused on mass appraisal experience. First up, they talk to state regulator Marcia Waters about how Colorado approaches mass appraisal experience for aspiring appraisers.
172
Oct. 7, 2024
Episode 172: "What does it mean that an appraisal is one type of typical market measure?"
This week Amy and Lisa discuss market measures and where appraisals fit in that category.
171
Oct. 1, 2024
Episode 171: "How are lenders handling issues of appraisal bias?"
Lisa and Amy are joined by Shawn Telford to talk about how lenders are addressing concerns of appraisal bias.
170
Sept. 23, 2024
Episode 170: What is an appraisal triumvirate?
Lisa and Amy take a closer look at the appraiser regulatory system and the role each group plays.
169
Sept. 16, 2024
Episode 169: "Can an appraiser have two different opinions of value on the same property and they both be valid?"
Lisa and Amy take a closer look at this consumer question on the podcast this week, and the answer may surprise you!
168
Sept. 9, 2024
Episode 168: "If a property appraises below contract price, does that appraisal impact market values in the area?"
Lisa and Amy answer a common consumer question about appraisals, contract prices, and market values.
167
Aug. 26, 2024
Episode 167: "Why is "value" NOT an appraisal?"
Lisa and Amy dive into the differences between value and an appraisal on this week's Appraiser Talk.
166
Aug. 19, 2024
Episode 166: "How does human behavior fit in the appraisal process?"
Lisa and Amy are joined by Brent Bowen to talk about human behavior and the appraisal process.
165
Aug. 12, 2024
Episode 165: "The appraiser used comparable sales outside of my neighborhood. Isn't that wrong?"
Lisa and Amy revisit a frequent topic on Appraiser Talk: comparable sales.
164
Aug. 5, 2024
Episode 164: "Are appraisers allowed to use discretion when they make choices?"
This week, Amy and Lisa answer a question about discretion and explore how appraisers make decisions in their work.
163
July 29, 2024
Episode 163: "Is the sales price the best indication of a property's value?"
Lisa and Amy talk about value on this week's episode and discuss whether sales price is a good indication of a property's value.