Conference Coverage

At the 2024 Val Expo conference in Las Vegas, a panel discussion took place to address specific inquiries appraisers have.

Valuation Review was in attendance to get some answers.

Read on for the full conference feature.

At the 2024 Appraisal Summit in Las Vegas, Valuation Review attended the session “Reconsideration of Value (ROV)-Why and How?”

Many aspects of ROVs were brought up by the four panel members, including lender requirements, the liabilities involved and thoughts from the AMC perspective.

Read on for the full story and hear what the expert panelists had to say.

At the 2024 Valuation Expo conference in Las Vegas, Mark Calabria, former Federal Housing Finance Agency director, author and now a senior advisor at the CATO Institute, spoke to attendees on the status of the market and its future effects on real estate.

Valuation Review caught up with Calabria, who shared his views with our readers.

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At the 2024 Appraisal Summit in Las Vegas, appraiser Chris Shoemaker, owner of Oregon-based Sunshine Appraisal and Consulting, addressed conference attendees on the subject of reconciliation.

In Part II of our conference feature, Shoemaker speaks to listing prices, property analysis and other factors surrounding appraisal reconciliations.

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At the 2024 Appraisal Summit in Las Vegas, appraiser Chris Shoemaker, owner of Oregon-based Sunshine Appraisal and Consulting, addressed conference attendees on the subject of reconciliation.

Valuation Review was in attendance and caught up with Shoemaker for more details regarding his session.

Read Part I of this exclusive conference feature article.

Valuation Review presents Part II of our conference feature from the 2024 Appraisal Summit conference from Las Vegas with appraiser Craig Morley, of Morley & McConkie, LLC, outlining more specifics of highest and best use (HBU).

How do appraisers assess HBU when dealing with property taxes and specific land categorizations?

Read on for the conclusion to this conference feature.

At the 2024 Appraisal Summit conference from Las Vegas, veteran appraiser Craig Morley, of Morley & McConkie, LLC, revisited highest and best use.

He broke down the specific criteria for using the designation, in addition to sharing key principles for appraisers to apply.

Read Part I of this conference conversation with Morley.

Valuation Review traveled to the 2024 Appraisal Summit from the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

We caught up with Greg Stephens, veteran appraiser and owner of GE Stephens-Compliance, Consulting and Training, who presented “Intro to Litigation” to conference attendees.

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Courtney Daniels, a young appraiser trainee from Maryland, spoke with Valuation Review at the 2024 Val Expo conference from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

Daniels, a recipient of the Appraisal Institute’s Appraiser Diversity Initiative Scholarship, outlined his path to a career in appraising.

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At the 2024 Valuation Expo conference from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Valuation Review sat down with StoryboardEMP CEO/Partner Jim McLeod, who shared his vision of combining business and education for appraisers.

McLeod emphasized education is “paramount” for the appraisal industry to attract new, younger appraisers.

Read on for the full conversation from Las Vegas.