The next free webinar from the Christensen Law Firm is “Engagement Agreements for Non-Lending Assignments, Just for California and Washington Appraisers.” February 28, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. Pacific. In this webinar, I’ll cover: How to create a professional engagement agreement for non-lending appraisal assignments. Impress your clients, make sure you Read more…
When it comes to E&O insurance, all appraisers should take the time to understand the concepts of “claims made” and “prior acts” coverage in their policies. Let’s start with this basic fact — all E&O insurance sold to appraisers and similar professions is “claims made” insurance coverage. To understand how claims made Read more…
Thank you to the Appraisal Institute and its team for publishing my book Risk Management for Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisal Firms. The book gives practical guidance about liability risk associated with appraisal work and the operation of appraisal firms. The topics range from appraisal negligence to non-compete agreements, appraiser Read more…