Priced Right: Unlocking Appraisal and Pricing Insights for Real Estate Pros
Unlock the secrets of appraisals and pricing with insights from a seasoned appraiser blending data science and human intuition. Elevate conversations between agents, loan officers, and appraisers. Learn to spot good or bad appraisals, rebut challenges, and control the process. Gain confidence to guide appraisals and stay prepared for the variables in real estate. Let’s raise the bar on appraisal awareness—if you find value, share it with your colleagues!
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California Just Passed Four New ADU Laws | Anthony Young - Appraiser
Here’s What Every Agent & Appraiser Needs to Know
Governor Newsom just signed several new housing bills that directly impact Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and...
What $36B in Valuations Over 25 Years Taught Me | Anthony Young
Let’s Get This Out of the Way
No, I’m not selling you anything.
So before you fire up caps lock and smash “UNSUBSCRIBE,” relax.
If...
FREE COURSE: How to Read & Challenge an Appraisal Report
Posted yesterday to my 22.3K Instagram followers — now I’m giving you direct access.
I’ve appraised over $36 billion in property in 25 Years. I’ve...
Think You Know CMAs? Think Again: Uncover Hidden Insights to Elevate Your Accuracy Unlike Any Other Agent! | Anthony Young, Chief Appraiser
Hey Real Estate Agents,
I'm here to revolutionize the way you handle Comparative Market Analyses (CMAs). You're not just agents; you're analysts and consultants dealing...
FHA Appraisals: Comprehensive Checklist for Real Estate Agents | Anthony Young, Cheif Appraiser
FHA Appraisals: Comprehensive Checklist for Real Estate AgentsCurated by Anthony Young, Chief Appraiser
Introduction: If you’re representing a buyer with an FHA loan, you already...
Transform Your CMAs from Basic to Brilliant: Mastering Home Valuations
If you've ever found your Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) lacking, you're not alone. Many real estate professionals rely on CMAs that fail to capture the...
Adjusting Prices with Data – The Key to Winning Clients’ Trust | Anthony Young, Chief Appraiser
Anthony Young, Chief Appraiser | SF-Bay Area
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Italians might be able to throw spaghetti at the wall and make it work, but in real...
How to Handle Unpermitted Additions in Valuation (Including Fannie Mae Guidelines) | Anthony Young, Chief Appraiser
 Anthony Young | SF-Bay Area Appraiser
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“Anthony, I have a duplex with an unpermitted studio downstairs. How do I value it?”
The short answer?...
How Understanding Condition Ratings Can Save Your Clients Thousands | Anthony Young, Chief Appraiser
Let me share a story about how I saved one of my clients $150,000—and why understanding condition ratings is a skill every real estate agent...
Understanding When to Use Price Per Square Foot | Anthony Young, Chief Appraiser (3-min read)
Why Price Per Square Foot Isn’t Always the Hero We Think It Is
One of the most overused phrases in real estate? Price per square...
Can You Include a Sunroom in Square Footage? Here’s the Real Answer - Anthony Young | Chief Appraiser (3 min. read)
“Hey Anthony, I’ve got a real estate agent who is including the sunroom in the square footage and pricing the home based on that. Is...
Understanding Usable Square Footage in Appraisals (Including ANSI Measuring Guidelines) - Anthony Young | Chief Appraiser (2 min read)
I get this question all the time: “Anthony, what exactly is usable square footage?”
It’s a great question—and it’s a huge deal when it comes...
