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Podcast: Tim Andersen, The Appraiser's Advocate Podcast
Episode: A Hill to Die On
Description: A hill to die on. That sounds way too serious for a real estate appraisal podcast, right? These are supposed to be about USPAP, and education, and more practical stuff. But I’ve been studying on this topic for some time. Frankly, what AMCs do (or don’t do) does not bother me as much as it does some appraisers. Those appraisers complain that AMCs do not distinguish between their gross fees and the proration of that fee that goes to the appraiser. That’s true. But when you buy a car, the dealer does not make transparent the contributory...