We've all been there — being mad at ourselves for deleting an important file. This TOTAL for Mobile feature would come in handy when: You have an early inspection, and your coffee hasn't kicked in yet. You get distracted and accidentally delete a report you haven't synced to TOTAL. You thought you wouldn't need the […]
You’re familiar with the saying “you get what you pay for.” But how often do you hear that “you get more than what you pay for”? The TOTAL Elite membership is more than just a support contract. Below are eight (of the many) benefits you recieve by upgrading to the Elite membership. 24/7 Support — […]
We like this National Hazard map because it's an interactive way to see how safe your county is from natural disaster. Having the headquarter in Naples, FL, and Operations Center in Oklahoma City, OK, being well-prepared for natural disasters is in our core DNA. After all, we live with natural events including hurricanes, tornadoes, ice […]
Titan Reports, a la mode’s cloud-based appraisal formfiller is one step closer to entering the market. On Oct. 11, a la mode released its third Titan preview. In the first two previews, Elite customers had access to log in to an in-development Titan where they could experience the formfilling aspects of Titan. During the second […]
New in TOTAL's Appraisal Desktop — We've added a categories option to help easily identify and group your reports. Pick a color category for a group of related reports — such as waiting on homeowners, pending inspection, completed, in progress, etc. — to quickly see where your reports are in the process. This feature makes […]
Our second Preview of Titan was released for our Elite customers a few weeks ago. If you’re not Elite and would like to get in on the Preview, call us at 1-800-ALAMODE or send an e-mail to info@alamode.com. In the first Preview, we focused on filling out the form. Now we're introducing sketching and mapping […]
In 2013, one of our goals was to release a new version of TOTAL that was built for multi-monitors and modern hardware. At the time, this was one of the most important things an appraiser could do to boost productivity. Today, there's a lot of talk on social networks about appraisers' having workstations with a […]
NEW: If you need to fill out the 1004MC, consider Titan Analytics. It's our streamlined solution for needless re-typing from your MLS website! You're perpetually looking for ways to save time, especially when it comes to tedious property data keying and detailed analysis. In addition to our own in-house solutions, you'll find a variety of […]
If you’re a Commercial Appraiser and you’re using FEMA to get the flood data for your narrative appraisal reports, then you’re getting your subject and comp flood data the hard way. Adding flood maps to your appraisals is an important step for our commercial appraisers, but generating a flood map to add into a report […]
Are your reports protected? If your business suffered from a computer crash or natural disaster, could you be back up and running the same day? Chances are, no – or at least not as well or fast as you think. The Vault stores and protects over 14 million reports for appraisers. However, some people are […]