"[This volume is a] guide to appraising fine and decorative art, antiques and collectibles--from connoisseurship and appraisal methodology to legal considerations and beyond. An excellent resource for those in the arts, legal and financial communities, as well as for private and corporate collectors, this comprehensive guide will cover over seventy-five appraisal topics--everything from American Paintings and Drawings to Baseball Memorabilia, plus Appraising Works of art for Tax Purposes, Resolving Art Disputes, and a Guide to Appraisal Contracts, as well as Conservation Issues, Title Insurance, and more!"--Publisher's description.

Unlike so many lenders that simply "go with the flow" when it comes to having their real estate appraisals reviewed, you have chosen to set yourself apart and explore a new path-a different approach to having your real estate appraisals reviewed. If you lend on real estate, whether it be commercial or residential, then this short book will be crucial to your future success and financial prosperity. In this book, you will discover: - The Crises - The Regulators Are at Your Door - Three Important Lessons I Have Learned - Should Lenders Require Appraisal Reviews? - Weber's Appraisal Review Minimums - Why Do You Need Appraisal Review And so much more! Scroll up and click the "Buy now with 1-Click" button to get your copy now!

Fundamentals of Real Estate Appraisal, 8th Edition contains all the tools you need to understand today's ever-changing appraisal marketplace. The book includes: An Internet Appendix containing Web site addresses useful for all appraisers; Free Appraise-It software for hands- on practice filling out electronic appraisal forms; and over 65 exercises and 15 Achievement exams to test your appraisal knowledge. Pass your exam the first time with this study guide designed specifically for the appraisal licensing exam.

The 12th edition of this textbook has been revised and reorganized significantly for greater clarity, coherence and consistency. Coverage includes emerging issues such as the impact of automated valuation models on the appraisal industry; the new emphasis on extraordinary assumptions and hypothetical conditions in recent revisions of standards of professional practice; and important data sources. For both novice appraisers and established practitioners. c. Book News Inc.

This is the first book to offer specific suggestions on how to replace performance appraisals with a more effective system that emphasizes teamwork and empowerment. The authors suggest a variety of new alternatives that produce better results for both managers and employees.

This book fulfills the practitioner's need for a research-based guide to the best performance appraisal practices currently in use. Addressing an issue vital to all organizations, the book introduces readers to thought and theories on the cutting edge of their profession. Plus, it provides nuts-and-bolts guidance to a broad spectrum of timely issues such as legality, fairness, team settings, and incentive programs.

Learn the art of taking a low appraisal and turning it into a closed sale. The rules of appraisal and underwriting have changed and today's broker must understand how to "act" and not "react" to the news of a low appraisal. Discover the steps necessary to keep low appraisals from killing sales.