There has been a lot of discussion on social media about the proper way to handle properties that are being bought and sold just to use as AIRBNB or another style of short-term rental(STR). There has been a lot of disinformation floated out there as well. The Appraisal Buzz is bringing together some of the industry experts to give appraisers, AMCs, and Lenders a definitive resource on this topic before appraising their next STR.

What was the 1007 form designed for? What is market rent? Why are appraisers being asked to do this? What are appraisers doing? What happens when they do it and do it wrong? These questions and yours will be answered at this live webinar!
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    Appraisal Buzz
    The Appraisal Buzz is a newsletter designed to keep the real estate appraisal professional and lending community plugged into what's happening in the world of appraising.
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    Hal Humphreys
    Moderator
    Appraiser eLearning Partner Hal Humphreys grew up measuring houses in West TN with his appraiser dad. Boy scouting taught him to never be lost. "I'm not lost. I'm in the U.S.," he says, if unable to pin down a more specific location. Those skills of navigation and evasion are useful in his parallel work as a private investigator. He has twice navigated across Spain on the 500-mile Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Humphreys is a lifelong learner and educator. He is a practicing Certified Fraud Examiner and professional investigator. Hal is a CDEI certified instructor through IDECC. He writes, lectures, and he walks ... a lot.
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    Craig Capilla
    Attorney
    Craig Capilla is a trial lawyer with Franklin, Greenswag, Channon & Capilla, LLC, concentrating his practice in a wide range of civil litigation, including professional liability and commercial claims. He has successfully defended residential and commercial appraisers, appraisal firms, and appraisal management companies accused of negligence or improper activity in their valuation services. Craig has also represented numerous licensed professionals in state licensing matters including real estate brokers, real estate appraisers, appraisal management companies, mortgage loan originators and brokers, and others. He has represented clients in both state and federal lawsuits as well as licensing matters in a number of states including Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Maryland, Idaho, Michigan, Colorado, Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas, Tennessee, Delaware, and California. Craig is authorized to practice law in Illinois, Wisconsin, several Federal districts, the United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, and is a member of the trial bar of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
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    John Dingeman
    Chief Appraiser, Class Valuation
    As Chief Appraiser for Class Valuation, John is responsible for quality control and compliance which includes the appraisal escalations. vendor quality control, client escalations, and mandatory reporting. He is a Certified Residential Appraiser in 11 states, a Registered Property Tax Agent in Arizona, and a Qualifying and Continuing Education Instructor for multiple course providers. Dingeman is the Past President of the National Association of Appraisers and the Coalition of Arizona Appraisers. He has also served on several boards, including the Arizona Board of Manufactured Housing, Phoenix Village Planning Committee, Homeowners Association and a charitable organization supporting foster children in Arizona called Arizona Helping Hands.
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    George Paquette
    Chief Appraiser, SettlementOne
    George is a certified appraiser in multiple states and holds SRA and MNAA designations and is a Green Certified appraiser. He has held Chair positions with the Collateral Risk Network, REVAA and Southern California Appraisal Institute.

    George has spent the last 15 years in leadership roles within the appraisal management industry, leading start-up companies to some of the largest within the industry. Before entering the AMC business, he worked for a lender, heading the internal forensic review team. George also owned and operated a staff appraisal office that serviced all Southern California counties and trained and mentored several appraisers that are now certified and own successful appraisal businesses.

    George owns full-time vacation rentals in Southern California.
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    Bryan Reynolds
    AQB USPAP Instructor, Certified General
    Bryan S. Reynolds, CDEI™ is a KY/TN Certified General Real Property Appraiser, a registered agent with the TN State Board of Equalization and an AQB Certified USPAP Instructor. He has testified and appeared in various courts, planning and zoning boards as both an expert and as an agent making valuation arguments before local and state hearing officials and Administrated Law Judges. Reynolds is the owner of Bryan S. Reynolds & Associates, Reynolds Appraisal Service and a partner in Appraiser eLearning. He provides residential and commercial valuation services throughout the region and various educational offerings, mentoring, consulting and litigation support services throughout the country as well as being available for lectures and is well known for his Think Outside the “Check” Box approach.