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Crazy Shit In Real Estate

John Copulos brings us the craziness of the appraisal industry as he drops some gems about his decades in the biz. He’ll also share a particularly memorable day mediating between squabbling spouses during a divorce appraisal. So tune in as we explore the serious and strange sides of real estate, showing how appraisers juggle everything from market trends to human drama!

Key takeaways to listen for

  • How appraising has evolved from the pre-digital age to today’s tech-driven processes
  • Major shifts and disruptions John has navigated throughout his career
  • Strategies for real estate professionals to improve their interactions and collaborations with appraisers.
  • Why continuous education is crucial in the appraisal profession and its impact on real estate practices.
  • Emerging trends in the appraisal industry and tips for staying ahead in a changing landscape

Resources mentioned in this episode

About John Copulos

John is a veteran real estate appraiser with nearly four decades of experience. Starting his career straight out of college, John has witnessed and adapted to the dynamic changes in the real estate appraisal industry. He is passionate about educating agents on the importance of accurate appraisals and has founded the "Ask the Appraiser" group to facilitate this exchange of knowledge.

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Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate : John Copulos

Aired on:
May 16, 2024

So tune in as we explore the serious and strange sides of real estate, showing how appraisers juggle everything from market trends to human drama!

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