One of our 2015 goals is to make our assignment management platform better. Specifically, we’ll give you more options for better control of orders and we’ll make it easier for your clients to integrate directly with our delivery tools. Long term, you’ll have fewer steps to go through. Appraisers that work with Mercury Network assignments […]
E-mail is both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, it's easy to fire off a quick message instead of stopping what you're doing to make a phone call. However, since it's a primarily text-based medium, it's easy for e-mails to be misunderstood. This is especially true for potential non-lender clients who reach out […]
Phablets, those devices in the 5.5-6.5" range, are a popular choice for appraisers. It's small enough to serve as your phone, and large enough to get work done on. The next version of TOTAL for Mobile will improve support for the iPhone 6+ by allowing landscape orientation, and a new Sketcher layout that takes advantage […]
This is a guest post from Michela Di Carlo, the President and CEO of HMFacts, a cost approach report provider powered by Bluebook International. You can find HMFacts in the TOTAL Store here.
A new TOTAL Sketch update is now ready for you. To download it, plus any prior updates you may have missed, make sure you have TOTAL Sketch open. Then just click Help menu, and select Get Instant Customer Updates. (Remember that TOTAL Sketch is a completely standalone program, so make sure you get the updates […]
We've been working on SmartAddress, a new free tool that will help you ensure that you're being consistent with your property data from report to report.
Tax season is upon us and now's the time to make sure you have everything you need to file. It's also a good time to start thinking about how to lower overhead and raise profits for this year. Mileage Estimator 2014 can help you do both.
This is a guest post from Dustin Harris, The Appraiser Coach. We’re sponsoring his new podcast for appraisers. Check it out here and look for his upcoming interview with our expert instructor, Paul Stansberry.