We did four luncheons and six seminars in the Inland Empire in the last year intended to help the residential appraiser. What exactly is it that you expect of...
A few comments / retorts and things to think about and remember ... according to my wife), I am wrong, just ask her. The following is my opinion and my...
John U.- WOW! Thanks so much for such kind words!!! I learned a LOT from that experience! (wink) If I were to do it over again I would trim a LOT of the more...
Snipits from the recent testimony on capitol hill: The group also supports enhanced education and qualification for appraisers. "The Appraisal Subcommittee,...
All: On Friday I posted this message requested some help. Rick called me within seconds of the post, and I received several other calls from Sacramento area ...
One should never send posts without that first cup of java in the morning.... Should have said: "I posted a message REQUESTING some help". Leland Hill (714)...
Ken: Here's an early press release from Zaio which discusses "Mass Appraisals": http://www.zaio.com/PDF/PressRelease/ZaioPressRelease032805.pdf . That's a term...
I have done a few and I have one myself. The most unique one had a train that travelled through an outdoor bar so the cars could be loaded with drinks and then...
Ray, I did one in Fallbrook, a 4,000 sq/ft single level house which had a H gauge ( The ones about shoe box size) running on shelves about eye high between...
Lee, Did you see the article in "Communicator" regarding Zaio. It was hardly flattering with a few choice comments from people who have purchased zones are...
Thanks Leland! Amazing that you have all of that history at your fingertips. I'm envious. I've read the press release. That's the part I'm concerned with....
Bruce: Sounds like that one would limit his market unless he took out the shelves and filled the holes in the walls prior to marketing it. I belong to a garden...
Hi John, Did the garden RR help make the sale? (i.e..e was the buyer a RR fan and brought the property because of it or was he neutral towards buying a house...
John, I was just up in Elk Meadows...do you remember where the caboose was? Are you sure it wasn't a moose? You know how altitude will affect the eyesight!...
Stuart, I stand corrected in painting with too wide a brush. Other than the discount for education, what are the benefits to a residential appraiser? (Things...
James; Since you are being open-minded about the subject I will relate my own experiences. You mention a discount for education. In actual fact, the AI...
To all those that responded to my request in regards to the RHS form THANK YOU. My father had surgery on Friday and there have been major complications since...
May I add my two cents? I was an AI associate for twenty years. Never questioned the value of that relationship. Many old guards never opened their arms....
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_____ Anyone using DaVinci yet?. I did a number of inspections last week and can't get them to open on my desktop. My Motion Tablet has both Aurora & DaVinci...
Floyd, We'll give you a call and figure out what's going on. It sounds like that alpha update for Aurora didn't get installed correctly on your desktop...
I was contacted by a homeowner and asked to do an appraisal of his condo apartment with an exterior only inspection as it is tenant occupied. When I asked him...
Hey guys: Woody from the labs here; I have been running through a few files on the Motion Tablet I have been using. I really like the interface. There are...
Terry, IF IT WERE ME...and the information the HO sent back is verified as being a company in HONG KONG....Run do not walk away from this one. IMHO Ted Martin ...
Terry, Why not accept the assignment, state the purpose of the report and name the manufacturing company as the lender and an intended user? Aurora gives us...
Ted / Terry Why??! I'd get a "Letter of Engagement" that clearly stipulates the intended use and user. I'd let the BORROWER make the call on who's to be named...
Brian, Point taken....guess maybe I have watching too many mafia movies, etc. <g> Ted Martin Martin Appraisal Service Scottsburg, IN 47170 ... intended ... ...