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March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Skap The Appraiser Real estate appraiser, Appraisals, Amcs

My Letter to Congresswoman Nikema Williams (D) Atlanta GA

Downtown Atlanta Amazing,,, What I am about to say here doesn’t just apply to Atlanta GA. These issues apply to every city, state and more, but I chose to do what right in my immediate area After listening to the hearing today on racial bias in appraisals and the info presented, I decided to call … Continue reading My Letter to Congresswoman Nikema Williams (D) Atlanta GA

March 28, 2022April 16, 2022 Skap The Appraiser Real estate appraiser, Appraisals, Amcs

How To Destroy The Appraisal Profession : Government 101

Anytime the Government gets involved in an issue, it tends to have more adverse effects than positive ones. It makes things worse when they only have their plan in mind and NOT the FACTS from the people they are about to hurt. This is especially true in the Real Estate Appraisal profession and the newly … Continue reading How To Destroy The Appraisal Profession : Government 101

August 10, 2021August 11, 2021 Skap The Appraiser Agents, Appraisal Management Companies, Appraisals, Change, Consumers, Consumers, AMC, Appraisal Management Companies, Lenders, Banks, Mortgage Companies,, Real estate appraiser, Appraisals, Amcs

YES..Appraisers can be your friend too..

Yes, you just read that headline correctly. The Appraiser can be your friend too. See, most agents and others seem to look at the Appraiser as a deal killer, a person who dictates the market, a person who makes the transaction harder than it should be, or that person who disagrees with the contract price. … Continue reading YES..Appraisers can be your friend too..

March 3, 2021 Skap The Appraiser Real estate appraiser, Appraisals, Amcs

Are you more than just an APPRAISER?

Wow. Its been a while since I have written a blog post, however my reasons are many. The market has been insane, Covid, playing a lot of golf. Oh wait I’m making excuses... Its good to be back writing and I hope you like this one. I am an appraiser!! We see it and hear … Continue reading Are you more than just an APPRAISER?

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Skap The Appraiser Appraisal Management Companies, Consumer, AMC, Lenders, real estate appraisers, Appraisal, Real estate appraiser, Appraisals, Amcs

The Lost World of Empathy.

Empathy. It's probably the one word in the dictionary that has been lost. Lost in the fact that most have no idea what it means, that they have no idea how to use it, feel it, and well, it's something that most aren't taught these days. Before we go further, I'd like to ask you … Continue reading The Lost World of Empathy.

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020 Skap The Appraiser Real estate appraiser, Appraisals, Amcs

What do you OFFER?

What do you offer? Think about it. What is it you genuinely offer to others? I'm sure if you're like me, you came up with some pretty generic answers to this question. Answers like I'm a good listener, I offer a good service in my business, and I offer help when needed. Ok, that's a … Continue reading What do you OFFER?

March 28, 2018March 28, 2022 Skap The Appraiser Consumer, AMC, Appraisal Management Companies, Real Estate Appraisal, Uncategorized

What’s not in your wallet?

Before the housing collapse, when applying for a loan, you would go to your bank or mortgage broker and apply. Upon approval, they would explain the property would be appraised by a real estate appraiser and as the borrower, the cost of the appraisal was to the borrower (even though the appraisal is for the … Continue reading What’s not in your wallet?