Category Archives: Appraisal Management Company

Broken Appraisal: Lack of Market Knowledge Overpowers Lack of Data

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Jonathan Miller

There was a really good appraisal story in the Sunday Real Estate Section this weekend by Lisa Prevost focusing on appraising high end properties whose theme is well-captured in the opening sentence: As home sales pick up in the million-dollar-plus… Read More

Posted in Appraisal Management Company, Appraisals/Appraiser, Media & Marketing | Tagged New York Times | 3 Comments

Having Fits With Appraisal In Home Buying Process

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Jonathan Miller

The New York Times Real Estate goes gonzo this weekend with a nice write-up AND a large color artwork on perhaps the least understood part of the home buying process. No not the radon test… The appraisal. Can’t live with… Read More

Posted in Appraisal Management Company, Appraisals/Appraiser, Homebuying Process, In The Media/Public | Tagged New York Times | 5 Comments

Appraising for AMCs Can Be Like Delivering Pizza

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Jonathan Miller

I recently appraised a property that was well into the 8-digit value variety – not to sound cavalier but when you are in a market like Manhattan, it’s not uncommon. What made this assignment different was that I was contacted… Read More

Posted in Appraisal Management Company, Appraisals/Appraiser, Luxury, New Development | 2 Comments

Podcasts

09/23/2012

[The Housing Helix Podcast] Barry Ritholtz Part 2

Video

05/13/2013

Bloomberg Surveillence TV with Tom Keene, Sara Eisen and Adam Davidson

Had a fun interview with Tom and Sara this morning on the always MUST watch/listen Bloomberg Surveillance. We talked housing, rentals, vacancy and inventory. An added bonus was the addition of Adam Davidson – co-founder and co-host of Planet Money... Read More