Join us for an upcoming webinar, “Unpacking Valuation Modernization: Appraisers’ Questions Answered” tomorrow, February 20th at 1PM CT / 2PM ET, where industry experts will unravel the dynamic landscape of valuation modernization.
This isn’t just your average webinar; it’s a dynamic panel discussion where appraisal professionals will engage in robust conversations, shedding light on the nuances of modern appraisals. Expect a candid exploration of the positives and negatives, with experts addressing the burning questions that appraisers still grapple with regarding the modernization of appraisals.
Topics to be Covered:
1. Valuation Modernization: What is it?
What do we mean by the term?
What does it mean for appraisers and what opportunities are available?
2. PDC Profiling: Where do Property Data Collectors fit in valuation modernization?
Uncover the common identities and qualifications of property data collectors.
Address common concerns about property data collection
3. Costs and Savings: Modern Appraisals vs. Traditional Appraisals
Analyze the financial implications for appraisers in modern vs. traditional appraisals.
Delve into the debate on appraiser fees, risk, costs
4. Saying “No” to Change: Impact on the Future of Desktop/Hybrid Appraisals
Potential consequences of resistance to desktop/hybrid appraisals
5. All things UAD: Looking ahead with the GSEs
Dive into the recent update from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
What are the opportunities for appraisers with the new UAD2 data set and dynamic report?
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into the evolving world of valuation. Register now for an engaging and enlightening discussion with our esteemed panelists!
Plus, check out this exclusive interview that Appraisal Buzz had with webinar presenter Jared Preisler, SRA and Chief Appraiser at DataMaster:
Appraisal Buzz: What is your background in the industry?
Jared Preisler: I have been appraising almost 28 years. Earned my SRA Designation in 2011, certified as an instructor for the Appraisal Institute in 2014 Joined the DataMaster team in 2016, while continuing to be an active independent fee appraiser. In 2018 I became a AQB certified USPAP instructor.
Appraisal Buzz: Why is Valuation Modernization such an important topic today?
Jared Preisler: Boiled down, basically it is the survival of the profession. If we do not modernize and meet the needs of our clients, they will find someone, or somewhere else for their valuation needs.
Appraisal Buzz: What are the most common misconceptions about this concept?
Jared Preisler: My experience is that the common misunderstanding is that the scope of work is the same for Hybrid and Traditional. Scope of Work flexibility allows for many jobs that we often think we cannot do.
Appraisal Buzz: What are some of the most common fears expressed by appraisers about this concept?
Jared Preisler: Technology is moving so fast, the fear of making a mistake. The fear of getting left behind. Fear of not know what I don’t know. And, the biggest may be can I be replaced.
Appraisal Buzz: Why should appraisers attend this webinar?
Jared Preisler: This webinar is for new appraisers and trainees, assistants and office managers, and senior appraisers.
You won’t want to miss this webinar tomorrow, Tuesday, February 20th at 1PM CT / 2PM ET. Register today!
