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Working RE is brought to you by OREP. OREP specializes in placing errors and omissions insurance and providing valuable benefits to real estate appraisers, home inspectors, real estate agents and brokers, mortgage field service professionals, mortgage brokers, title and others. Our promise to you is business by the Golden Rule by treating all who contact us for help as we would expect to be treated: with honesty, courtesy and efficiency.

❗️"This litigation is important as it challenges the legal basis of the current AMC 'fee split' model and presents argum...
07/08/2025

❗️"This litigation is important as it challenges the legal basis of the current AMC 'fee split' model and presents arguments appraisers have been raising for over a decade."

πŸ“Œ "Could a Class Action Lawsuit Finally Unbundle Hidden
AMC Fees?" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/could-a-class-action-lawsuit-finally-unbundle-hidden-amc-fees/

❗️"In their complaint, the Turners allege that Henley believed that 'they did not belong in Springboro, a predominantly ...
06/17/2025

❗️"In their complaint, the Turners allege that Henley believed that 'they did not belong in Springboro, a predominantly white city' and that because of his discriminatory beliefs, he did not select similar homes throughout the neighborhood and was biased in how he selected his comparables."

πŸ“Œ "Case Dismissed: Ohio Appraiser Wins Discrimination Lawsuit" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/news-edition-case-dismissed-ohio-appraiser-wins-discrimination-lawsuit/

❗️"We remain on the front lines engaging with policymakers, testifying before regulatory bodies and working in coalition...
06/03/2025

❗️"We remain on the front lines engaging with policymakers, testifying before regulatory bodies and working in coalitions to ensure appraisers are treated fairly and professionally."

πŸ“Œ "Fighting for Fairness: Appraisers Deserve Better from AMCs and the System That Enables Them" by Paula Konikoff, President of the Appraisal Institute, is featured in "Working RE" magazine.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/fighting-for-fairness-appraisers-deserve-better-from-amcs-and-the-system-that-enables-them/

❗️"My advice to any appraiser who hires a subcontractor in the course of their business operation would be to use an ind...
05/19/2025

❗️"My advice to any appraiser who hires a subcontractor in the course of their business operation would be to use an indemnification agreement themselves with their own subcontractor."

πŸ“Œ "Indemnification Clauses: What Appraisers Should Know" by Isaac Peck, Senior Broker at OREP.org, is featured in "Working RE" magazine.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/indemnification-clauses-what-appraisers-should-know-3/

❗️"According to the US Fire Administration, electrical fires are the leading cause of fires in residential buildings. An...
05/06/2025

❗️"According to the US Fire Administration, electrical fires are the leading cause of fires in residential buildings. An estimated 24,200 residential building electrical fires were reported to United States fire departments in 2021."

πŸ“Œ "5 Easy to Overlook Electrical Finds" by Dylan Chalk, CEO of ScribeWare, is featured in "Working RE Home Inspector" magazine, Issue 27.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/5-easy-to-overlook-electrical-finds/



❗️"You have to understand the fundamentals to really excel in the field, and I am not talking about the fundamentals of ...
04/25/2025

❗️"You have to understand the fundamentals to really excel in the field, and I am not talking about the fundamentals of appraising, I am talking about the fundamentals of running a business."

πŸ“Œ "Appraiser Growth and Profitability: Key Things to Focus On" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine, Issue 67.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/appraiser-growth-and-profitability-key-things-to-focus-on/

❗️"The link between plastic polymers and human health is a complicated oneβ€”a subject for a different article. Suffice it...
04/03/2025

❗️"The link between plastic polymers and human health is a complicated oneβ€”a subject for a different article. Suffice it to say, as a home inspector, tap water with a plastic flavor definitely deserves attention."

πŸ“Œ "What Your Senses Can Tell You About Tap Water Quality" by John Pujol, CEO of Tap Score, is featured in "Working RE Home Inspector" magazine, Issue 27.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/what-your-senses-can-tell-you-about-tap-water-quality/


❗️"HUD's formal charges, and the DOJ's lawsuit, represent two important 'firsts' for the appraisal profession. Will thes...
03/18/2025

❗️"HUD's formal charges, and the DOJ's lawsuit, represent two important 'firsts' for the appraisal profession. Will these efforts survive the incoming Trump administration?"

πŸ“Œ "DOJ vs. Appraiser and Rocket Mortgage" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine, Issue 67.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/doj-vs-appraiser-and-rocket-mortgage/

❗️"After researching these complaints, I discovered that the previous administration created the PAVE Task Force, compos...
03/13/2025

❗️"After researching these complaints, I discovered that the previous administration created the PAVE Task Force, composed of thirteen federal agencies and offices, co-led by HUD and the White House Domestic Policy Council. This initiative has been funded with significant taxpayer dollars."

πŸ“Œ "Open Letter to Government Efficiency Commission on HUD's Appraiser Complaints" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/open-letter-to-government-efficiency-commission-on-huds-appraiser-complaints/

❗️"Think about race as an invisible presence, embedded in the structure of our real estate environment, present in our p...
03/10/2025

❗️"Think about race as an invisible presence, embedded in the structure of our real estate environment, present in our personal biases, an unseen barrier that can influence our valuation."

πŸ“Œ "Going In-Depth on a Delicate Issue: The Invisible Fence of Racial Discrimination" by Isaac Peck, Publisher, is featured in "Working RE" magazine, Issue 67.

πŸ‘‰ Read all about it here: https://www.workingre.com/going-in-depth-on-a-delicate-issue-the-invisible-fence-of-racial-discrimination/

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