Working Defensively vs. Building Intentionally
Think and Grow Rich rubs appraisers the wrong way. The book’s focus on ambition clashes with a professional culture built on caution and risk avoidance. While the industry rewards staying under the radar, the book advocates for intentional growth. This friction makes the message feel “salesy,” when it actually highlights the gap between working defensively and […]
Partnership Is the Risk-Reduction Strategy
If I’m a Chief Appraiser, why would I ever switch from my old appraisal platform? The short answer is leverage. Leverage means functionality well past just ordering appraisals. 1. AI compliance reviews (Auto Review) removes mundane checklist work. Your experienced commercial reviewers can focus on harder judgment calls and higher-value work. You keep high quality FTEs while […]