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❗️"The mood was elevated and positive—many attendees were genuinely invigorated and excited about the future. And yet, d...
08/31/2026

❗️"The mood was elevated and positive—many attendees were genuinely invigorated and excited about the future. And yet, despite all the positivity, another reality was plainly clear from the conversations: Nobody is ready for UAD 3.6."

📌 "Nobody is Ready for UAD 3.6" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine.

👉 Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/nobody-is-ready-for-uad-3-6/

❗️"Formal education provides tools and rules, but it does not and cannot deliver complete certainty about how to use tho...
08/20/2026

❗️"Formal education provides tools and rules, but it does not and cannot deliver complete certainty about how to use those tools and rules in each distinct situation."

📌 "Becoming an Appraiser: Courage to Grow Beyond Training" by Timothy C. Andersen is featured in Working RE magazine, Issue 71.

👉 Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/becoming-an-appraiser-courage-to-grow-beyond-training/

❗️"The appraisal profession has survived economic catastrophe, decades of self-regulation, a complete overhaul of its li...
08/13/2026

❗️"The appraisal profession has survived economic catastrophe, decades of self-regulation, a complete overhaul of its licensing framework, and two major housing crises. It has adapted to every technological shift from Polaroid™ cameras to iPhones and digital tablets."

📌 "An Abridged History of the Appraiser Profession" by Kendra Budd, Editor, is featured in Working RE magazine, Issue 71.

👉 Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/an-abridged-history-of-the-appraiser-profession/

❗️"While the GSEs indicate that you don't have to fill out every box, you and I both know that if an AMC or bank reviewe...
07/30/2026

❗️"While the GSEs indicate that you don't have to fill out every box, you and I both know that if an AMC or bank reviewer sees an unanswered box, they will want it filled in, even if it's meaningless to appraisers or value. The Collateral Underwriter will easily spot missing information and give the appraisal acceptance a HARD STOP. "

📌 "Am I Being Paranoid, or Is There Another Reason?" by Richard Hagar, SRA, is featured in Working RE magazine, Issue 71.

👉 Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/am-i-being-paranoid-or-is-there-another-reason/

❗️"Litigation over appraisal-fee practices is running into obstacles that make these cases harder to win than they may a...
07/21/2026

❗️"Litigation over appraisal-fee practices is running into obstacles that make these cases harder to win than they may appear at first glance."

📌 "Florida Class Action: What's It Mean for Appraisers?" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in Working RE magazine, Issue 71.

👉 Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/florida-class-action-whats-it-mean-for-appraisers/

❗️"Appraisers aren't Doritos®. You can't just go out and make more. It takes three to five years, and in today's market,...
07/02/2026

❗️"Appraisers aren't Doritos®. You can't just go out and make more. It takes three to five years, and in today's market, that's a generation."

📌 "2026 Appraiser Survey: State of the Profession" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine, Issue 71.

👉 Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/2026-appraiser-survey-state-of-the-profession/

❗️"E&O is claims-made, which means the policy in force when a claim is filed is what applies, not the one bound to a rep...
06/24/2026

❗️"E&O is claims-made, which means the policy in force when a claim is filed is what applies, not the one bound to a report from three years ago. The appraiser ends up with all of the exposure and none of the protection."

📌 "Include E&O in Appraisal Reports? Just Say No" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine, Issue 71.

👉 Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/include-eo-in-appraisal-reports-just-say-no/

APPRAISERS: You won't want to miss this! Our friends at Velox Valuations LLC — one of the most trusted appraisal firms —...
06/16/2026

APPRAISERS: You won't want to miss this! Our friends at Velox Valuations LLC — one of the most trusted appraisal firms — are bringing something truly unique to Working RE Magazine's upcoming webinar!

They'll be sharing their model that has yet to be seen in the appraiser sphere, designed to keep appraisers SUCCESSFUL! Join us June 18th at 10 a.m. PT to hear directly from the experts at Velox Valuations!

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APPRAISERS: Our friends at Velox Valuations LLC are on the cutting edge of how appraisers can continue to THRIVE in toda...
06/10/2026

APPRAISERS: Our friends at Velox Valuations LLC are on the cutting edge of how appraisers can continue to THRIVE in today's changing market.

They have a truly unique model that we haven't seen before in the appraiser space. We encourage you to come check it out by attending Working RE Magazine's upcoming webinar this June 18th at 10 a.m. PT!

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6348439857121211737

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