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September 2025

  • The Future of Appraisal Regulation: The Current Regulatory System is Broken, by James Park, Former Director of the Appraisal Subcommittee – Page 1
  • Appraisal Regulator “Chaos” Risks Undermining Real Estate Markets, Biznow.com – Page 7
  • The Power to Define Appraisal Rules for U.S. Real Estate Belongs to TAF, Biznow.com – Page 8
  • Considering the Definition of Market Value When Deterministic vs. Probabilistic Aspects of Residential Real Estate, by Tim Andersen, MAI – Page 9

 

August 2025

  • Loose Lips Cause Claims (Loose Lips Lead to Lawsuits – Page 1
  • 2025 E & O Insurance Update – Claims, Payment Options, Lawsuits, etc, by Claudia Gaglione, Esq. and Magda Pretorius. Risk and claims Analyst with LIA – Page 4
  • 2025 E&O Insurance Update – Where to Get  E&O Insurance, What to Look for in a Policy, etc  – Page 8
  • 2025 E&O Insurance Brokers – Page 14

 

July 2025

  • Appraising Hoarder Homes: Key Considerations, by Jamie Owen – Page 1
  • Probability, Market Value and the Appraiser’s Dilemma, by Tim Andersen, MAI – Page 4
  • From UAD 2.6 to UAD 3.6. What appraisal software vendors are doing – Page 6

June 2025

  • What is New in the New URAR – Page 1
  • “Problem and Solutions” in the appraisal professional and appraisal process, by John Pratt – Page 10
  • Is it Time to Leave Appraising?, by Tim Andersen, MAI – Page 14

 

May 2025

  • Review of Appraiser’s Guide to the New URAR class – Page 1
  • Train the Trainer Class for GSEs New URAR and UAD 3.6, by Dave Towne – Page 6
  • Residential appraisal forms from the 1960s to today –  Page 10
  • Appraisal Forms Software in September, 1993 – Page 14

 

April 2025

  • New URAR- What It Means for Appraisers, Part 1 –  Page 1
  • New GSE Requirements for Market Condition Adjustments, by George Dell, MAI – Page 7
  • Do Appraiser Form Value Opinions or Do Appraisers Estimate Value, by Tim Andersen, MAI, – Page 11

 

March 2025

  • An Appraiser Gets Audited by the IRS! My Story-Don’t Make My Mistakes  Page 1
  • Can You Use the Assessor’s Values for Site Valuation, by Tim Andersen MAI, MSC., CDEI, MNAA – Page 9
  • Make use of your driving time by exercising – Page 16

 

February 2025

  • Conceptualizing Market Condition Trends, by David A. Braun MAI,SRA – Page 1
  • The Contract Price as Market Value? Really?! Who Could Possibly Want That? – Page 4
  • Mortgage Interest Rates from 1900-2024 and Forecast for 2025 – Page 9

January 2025

  • New Year’s Resolutions. Set goals for 25024 and plan how you will accomplish them  – Page 1
  • What are your best current and former AMC/lender clients? – Page 3
  • Client Rating Grid – Page 8
  • How to communicate with appraisers online – Page 10

March 2025

  • An Appraiser Gets Audited by the IRS! My Story-Don’t Make My Mistakes  Page 1
  • Can You Use the Assessor’s Values for Site Valuation, by Tim Andersen MAI, MSC., CDEI, MNAA – Page 9
  • Make use of your driving time by exercising – Page 16

February 2025

  • Conceptualizing Market Condition Trends, by David A. Braun MAI,SRA – Page 1
  • The Contract Price as Market Value? Really?! Who Could Possibly Want That? – Page 4
  • Mortgage Interest Rates from 1900-2024 and Forecast for 2025 – Page 9

January 2025

  • New Year’s Resolutions. Set goals for 25024 and plan how you will accomplish them  – Page 1
  • What are your best current and former AMC/lender clients? – Page 3
  • Client Rating Grid – Page 8
  • How to communicate with appraisers online – Page 10

December 2024

  • 2024 Year end tax planning for appraisers. You can still save on your 2024 taxes  – Page 1
  • The Elasticity of Demand and Market Data Adjustments, by Steven R. Smith, MSREA, MAI, SRA – Page 7
  • Marketing with holiday gifts and cards – An Easy and Most Excellent Marketing Tool! – Page 9
  • Appraisal: Profession, Industry or Trade? by Martin Wagar MNAA, ASA, IFA, RAA – Page 14