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The Appraisal Update: The Official Podcast of Appraiser eLearning

Bryan Reynolds
Appraisal Industry
UAD 3.6
Real Estate Appraisal
Real Estate
Appraiser Elearning
Fannie Mae
Artificial Intelligence
Valuation Expo
Networking
Appraisers
USPAP
Kentucky Association Of Appraisers
Valexpo 2024
Valexpo
FHA Appraisals
Appraisal
Appraisal Profession
National Association Of Appraisers
USEPAP
Appraisal Education

Each week, Bryan Reynolds tells stories, shares appraisal industry news, or brings up points to ponder that are relevant to boots-on-the-ground real estate appraisers. You can also watch these episodes at the Appraiser eLearning YouTube channel.

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Recent Guests

Carol Henriksen
Owner of Zen Appraisals, runs Zen Appraiser Community
Zen Appraisals
Episode: Episode 231 | Don't Go It Alone: The Power of Community in the Appraisal Profession
Bill Waltenbaugh
Chief Appraiser for Nationwide Appraisal Network
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Episode: Episode 230 | A Long-Form Conversation on Short-Term Rentals
Quinton Smith
Participant in Melissa's program and real estate investor
Self-employed / investor
Episode: Episode 229 | Why go to ValExpo this year? It's not for the reason you think.
Quintin Smith
Investor and real estate professional who joined Melissa's program
The Supreme Reality (supremeereality.com)
Episode: Episode 228 | The Pathway That Works: Two Fresh Appraisers Share Their Journey
Jeff Graves
Former banker turned appraiser participant and educator
Legacy/education and lending industry background
Episode: Episode 228 | The Pathway That Works: Two Fresh Appraisers Share Their Journey
Diana Jacob
Instructor and appraiser with USPAP expertise
Episode: Episode 226 | USPAP Experts Unfiltered: When the Book Doesn’t Have the Answer
Amelia Lovren
Appraiser with extensive classroom experience
Episode: Episode 226 | USPAP Experts Unfiltered: When the Book Doesn’t Have the Answer
Bobby Crisp
Experienced instructor and appraiser
Episode: Episode 226 | USPAP Experts Unfiltered: When the Book Doesn’t Have the Answer
Melissa Bond
Founder/Instructor of the Practicum program
Melissa Bond's Practicum / Appraiser Pathway
Episode: Episode 225 | The Appraiser Pathway: Real Stories, Real Futures

Hosts

Bryan Reynolds
Host of The Appraisal Update
Chris Stewart
Chair of the Governmental Affairs Committee of the Kentucky Association of Appraisers

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Highly educational!

    This content could be dry -but not with Bryan. He truly makes learning interesting and engaging. His use of storytelling makes it memorable. It’s a must listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Contractors turned investors
    United States2 years ago
  • Best Appraisal Podcast

    Definitely my top choice for all things appraising! Bryan does a great job of making it educational and entertaining. He provides real world application to a lot of textbook concepts. He also keeps all of his listeners updated on breaking news in the industry and how it will affect you. No matter where you are in your appraisal career, this podcast is for you. Thanks Bryan and team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    APRodriguez
    United States4 years ago
  • Great Podcast for Appraisers!

    I thoroughly enjoy this podcast! I have been listening / watching on YouTube the last couple years. I’m two years into my Certification at my firm and this podcast makes me feel better about appraiser land! Thank you Bryan!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Princess Kitten
    United States4 years ago
  • Keep the podcasts coming!!!

    This is my favorite and the best podcast for appraisers! I learn from Mr. Reynold’s years of experience and look forward to new podcast episodes…please keep it up!!!! THANK YOU from Texas.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    htloz
    United States4 years ago
  • Best Podcast For Appraisers

    Best podcast for Appraisal Education out there. Bryan covers a lot of very good topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PDX Cameron
    United States6 years ago

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Episode 229 | Why go to ValExpo this year? It's not for the reason you think.
Q: What is next after earning licensure for Jeff and Quinton?
Jeff plans to leverage his network in lending and education to build a sustainable appraisal business, while Quinton aims to pursue higher licensure and possibly General certification to expand opportunities.
Episode 229 | Why go to ValExpo this year? It's not for the reason you think.
Q: Why should someone consider Melissa's program over the traditional route?
The hands-on, immersive training is more effective at building confidence and competence, and peers who took the traditional path often reach out for guidance while Melissa's graduates are already prepared to handle real-world work.
Episode 229 | Why go to ValExpo this year? It's not for the reason you think.
Q: What would you tell someone who is on the fence about becoming an appraiser?
You have to be dedicated; if this is something you choose to do, this is the only way to do it and be certain that you're trained adequately and ready to work immediately.
Episode 227 | The Evolution of Appraisal Software
Q: What would be a realistic timeline to get a demo and see the product in action?
Demos typically last about an hour, and attendees are encouraged to download the app beforehand to participate actively during the session.
Episode 227 | The Evolution of Appraisal Software
Q: What about pricing for the new product? Is it per unit, annual, or something else?
There isn't a price yet, but they are working toward a pricing model and suggest comparing the overall package to current software costs since the platform bundles MLS data, form filling, and other tools.

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