Geez Bert: And maybe we could all get out our Crystal Balls too. Then maybe some of this stuff would actually make sense. I know... I'll get a new one on...
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Bert, I have been reading your emails as they have been posted on our group. Some of them acutally make sense, and others, well, they are of a mind that is...
Mike, Your post in answer to Bert's postings was very well written and thought out. I agree that Bert has some valid idea's and appears to be knowledgable but...
Thanks to everyone who responded, even the phone callers. This group is amazing! I was in a hurry to get to my son's baseball game and didn't present enough...
These systems are great when they work & are extremely irritating when they don't. Had one last week that was rejected by AP because the address was wrong....
In February I completed over $100million in residential appraisals and earlier this week I completed 3 residential property appraisals with an aggregate value...
Charles, I feel your pain. After 19 years and almost 10,000 residential appraisals I am hoping that at some point I can consider myself experienced and...
Bert: I once asked an engineer what was the best way to cross the river. He gave me a significant explanation on the necessary support structures, the wind...
Rich Paddock
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Jul 1, 2005 7:02 pm
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I recently got added to the VA panel, and found out that for the most part, the lenders take forever to pay, and I find myself making phone calls on probably...
J. Mark: I attended a VA training meeting in San Antonio recently. There were remarks made by several appraisers about the same thing. El Jefe of the Houston...
J. Mark, I was at the meeting with you in Waco yesterday. I e-mail the invoice separately to the contact person on the 1805. I follow up soon after to make...
Just a quick note to all, Have a Safe and Happy Fourth of July, and remember those that have served and are serving this GREAT COUNTRY OF OURS! Happy Birthday...
Mike couldn't agree more HOOOYAH!!!!!!!!!!! Dwain Glossup Glossup Appraisal Service 3311 Prairie Drive Pleasanton, CA 94588 Telephone: 925-484-3611 FAX :...
One problem with the VA system is that the people processing the VA loans (and setting up payment for the appraisers) often don't GET the invoice unless you...
Bert: I'll quickly echo the general sentiments expressed by Mike & Randy. I will repeat also that like them, I glean you are a bright and sharp fellow. And...
LOU MUNOZ
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Jul 2, 2005 10:28 am
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After I load the report to the VA Portal, we are to send notification to the requestor that the report has been sent to the portal. I send my notification...
exposure time is prior to the date of your appraisal effective date. marketing time is AFTER the date of your appraisal effective date. the forms talk about...
Lou, To put it very in as few words as possible, it seems that you are saying that incompetence breeds incompetence. I couldn't agree with you more. However,...
Charles, $100M? Sounds impressive. That must be about 50-60 house in a month or about 15/week. I don't know about those $8M homes. A $8M home may not be...
Leland, ... Here's a good "Crystal Ball" for you: "The Economist", June 18th- 24th 2005 issue. The title pages says it all "After The Fall". Two articles:...
Bert - It's Sunday - so I don't have a lengthy reply for you. Perhaps this coming week I'll have more to offer. Here's an interesting link to FNMA's latest...
Right. Last I checked economics was a social science not a hard science. Would forecasting the economy not be considered at some level, art? (or is it comedy?)...
Well, one thing we know is that spelling is an art, not a science otherwise Bert would have had a spell checker which would have told him the proper spelling...
Bert - After re-reading my post I was thinking . . . 12-13 years ago I subscribed to several publications - TAIPAN, another written by Lord William Rees-Mogg,...
There's a lot of disagreement as to why those doom & gloom predictions didn't come true. One very interesting opinion comes from a book named "Freakonomics" by...
Bert: Beware giving credence to the economic forecasts of anyone foolish enough to think that there is any such thing as "America's housing market". The ...
"Motivation of the buyer" is often the unknown influence on the market price agreed on between the knowlegable buyer and seller .This can directly hinge on a...