September Lunch and Learn: Ask the Appraiser
Appraiser Panel
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Does it often seem like appraisers seem to play by their own set of rules? Do you find yourself periodically signing the appraiser blues? Over the years we have seen all sorts of appraisal related issues cross our desks. Things such as repairs, marketability issues, short appraisals, unique properties, lack of comps, large tracks of land, the list goes on and on. During this lunch and learn event we are going to have the appraisers cornered and its YOUR opportunity to ask them questions! We are bringing in a panel of local and experienced appraisers. Jeremy Drobeck will be moderating the event and presenting the questions to the appraisers. We will also have some time for open Q&A during the lunch and learn. Its going to be fun, we are going to laugh, learn, and get some long needed answers!
Hot Topics We Will Cover
Here is a list of some of the things we will cover during the event:
Come learn from one of the best! Moderator Jeremy Drobeck joins forces with two local appraisers David Locey & Randy Anson to bring you this great event.
Jeremy Drobeck is in the top 1% of loan officers in Michigan. He’s helped thousands of home buyers navigate their way to home and ownership. As the market continues to shift we all have to adapt and find ways to do better. Our educational series this year is dedicated to exactly that. If you need help with anything between now and our next event don’t hesitate to reach out. This is sure to be a great event. Can’t wait to see you there!
Space is limited, so register today!
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LIVE EVENT
Date: Thursday, September 5th, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 1:00
Location: Travelers Craft BBQ & Whisky Bar – 5225 Portage Rd, Portage MI 49002
Limited Seating. RSVP required. Lunch will be provided.
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