Lenders are increasingly outsourcing their appraisal management needs. There are hundreds of independent Appraisal Management Companies (AMC), some run by felons. So how does the lender select and hire the right AMC? This class will explain the issues and the laws that govern the lenders hiring of this third-party. Learn More

Not all "Fixer-uppers" are profitable. Learn how to identify the improvements that will make money so that you can make an informed decision when prioritizing them. Learn More

Real Estate fraud has become so pervasive that it threatens both the local and national economy - your business and even your personal weath is at risk. This class provides the information you need to understand the depth of the fraud problem and how it will affect your business. Learn how doing business "the way we've always done it" fosters and perpetuates the fraud environment. See what is occuring daily in your marketplace and what you need to do to be safe. Learn More

Designed for the real estate investor and real estate agent. We'll show you quick and simple methods for analyzing a real estate investment and point you to the resources that will make your investing easier and more profitable. Learn More

"Extremely Timely" is the best description for this course. Learn how to avoid the costly legal issues facing short sales, forclosure rescue, and loan modification. It's a lot cheaper than legal fees. Learn More

Adjustments are the key to an accurate determination of value. See how they apply to the overall process and prehaps more importantly how they are determined in your marketplace. Learn More

Underwriters are under pressure to question appraisals - now more than ever! Find out what they are looking for and how to answer their concerns. Learn More

Examine the issues that involve Appraisal Management Companies (AMC), the interactions with appraisers, lenders, and the federal laws that govern all parties. There is a lack of understanding regarding the laws and government oversight.  This is leading to poor appraisals and problematic interactions within the lending system.  This course is designed to provide basic education for lenders and real estate appraisers.  Learn More

You too can be able to "Talk the Talk" and explain appraisal issues to your clients. Learn the inner workings of the appraisal process and why values don't always come back as expected. Learn More