Category Archives: Appraiser Profile

Common Red Flag Issues for Relocation Appraisals

By: Cindy Coin | Published: April 6, 2012 | Categories: Appraiser Profile, Events

Relocation appraisals are integral in developing a “guaranteed buyout” for a transferring employee and are generally reviewed by an in-house appraiser at the ordering company prior to being released to the transferee. The review of the appraisals offers a unique opportunity to gain additional perspective on the analysis of common concerns.  Some common themes emerge …
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“After All These Years” by retired relocation appraiser Tom Fryer SCRP, SRA of Midland, MI

By: Tim Evanko | Published: March 28, 2012 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

After All These Years After 33 years of relocation appraising, I have learned important lessons and a set of personal rules has evolved.  Certain ERC Guidelines have been laid down and must be adhered to; however, I have also established and pursued my own personal demands for overseeing each segment of the relocation appraisal process.  …
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The Need for Speed…Determinants of Appraisal Turn Time

By: Brian Keating | Published: February 27, 2012 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

A relocation appraisal is a critical part of the home sale assistance process.  While anticipated sales price is often the most closely scrutinized part of the process, appraiser turn time is considered equally as important by some.  There are many variables that will have an effect on overall turn time of the appraisal report.  Understanding these …
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Best Practices in Preparing for an Appraisal

By: Brian Keating | Published: December 12, 2011 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

In the days leading up to a scheduled appraisal inspection, many transferees and borrowers ask what they can do to ensure the appraiser views their home in the most positive light.  Like the old adage says: “You only get one chance to make a first impression”.  While this can be applied to many of life’s …
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October Appraisers of the Week

By: Tim Evanko | Published: November 2, 2011 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

As part of our ongoing recognition of mortgage and relocation appraisers who deliver exceptional services to Dwellworks and our clients, our Operations and Supply Chain teams meet weekly to discuss our suppliers and nominate top performers for awards. Our team nominates suppliers based on their statistical performances in key service areas, the professionalism with which …
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September Appraisers of the Week

By: Tim Evanko | Published: October 13, 2011 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

As part of our ongoing recognition of mortgage and relocation appraisers who deliver exceptional services to Dwellworks and our clients, we issued Dwellworks Team Awards in September to the following appraisers: Tom King of Bill King Co. Realtors in Cordova, TN Jon Powell of Jon Powell Appraisals in Slidell, LA Dolan Appraisal Co. in Saint Louis, …
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August Appraisers of the Week

By: Tim Evanko | Published: September 7, 2011 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

As part of our ongoing recognition of mortgage and relocation appraisers who deliver exceptional services to Dwellworks and our clients, we issued Dwellworks Team Awards in August to the following appraisers: Huibin Lan of Fremont, CA Barry Barnhorn of Barnhorn Appraisal Services in Cincinnati, OH Naomi Estrada of NKE Appraisals in Antioch, CA Terry Wood of  …
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July Appraisers of the Week

By: Tim Evanko | Published: August 2, 2011 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

As part of our ongoing recognition of mortgage and relocation appraisers who deliver exceptional services to Dwellworks and our clients, we issued Dwellworks Team Awards in July to the following appraisers: Annette Young of Columbus, OH Kevin Brown of Affiliated Appraisal Service in Medford, NJ First Class Appraisals of Las Vegas, NV Terry Fife of …
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June Appraisers of the Week

By: Tim Evanko | Published: July 13, 2011 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

As part of our ongoing recognition of mortgage and relocation appraisers who deliver exceptional services to Dwellworks and our clients, we issued Dwellworks Team Awards in June to the following appraisers: Joe Trecola of TREA Corp in Detroit, Michigan Tom Weber of Associated Appraisal & Property Services in Laguna Niguel, CA Dan Swinney of Residential …
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Best Practices in Appraiser Selection

By: Brian Keating | Published: June 20, 2011 | Categories: Appraiser Profile

As the initial step in the relocation appraisal process, transferees are provided with a list of qualified appraisers available to complete a relocation appraisal on their home. This list may be created by the transferee’s employer or a relocation management company (RMC), but most often is created by an independent appraisal management company (AMC). Typically …
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