How much do you spend on ink, toner and paper each month when you print out your MLS sheets? For most appraisers, MLS printouts account for about half of what gets stored in their file cabinets, day after day.
The Digital Workfile contained within each WinTOTAL report is used to store all the important pieces of the work you do during an assignment, from field notes and research to unused comps and photos. In addition, as we showed you in an earlier tech tip, WinTOTAL also stores – automatically – an as-is copy your […]
Have you ever needed to point out something important to a client with a photo in the report? WinTOTAL and TOTAL make it remarkably easy to add icons or balloons to a photo.
When deciding which comps to use in a report, or even which comps to put first, it’s often helpful to see them on a map. That way you can visualize where each property is relative to the subject, each other, and where they are in the neighborhood.
We've had such a great response to our tips on the WinTOTAL and TOTAL's Side-by-Side Comps view that we've combined the best tips of the series into one, and added a few new items as well.
Have you ever wanted to put a non-property balloon onto a location map to highlight a park up the street, or to call attention to the placement of a nearby eyesore? If you’re not using WinTOTAL or TOTAL, you might not be able to do this.
Among our more popular tech tips are those about QuickLists. In past tips, we’ve covered using partial phrases as QuickLists, how to save entire sections as a single field, as in the case of building a custom neighborhood database, how to choose and save your own set of fields across the form, as well as […]
One of the main benefits of having an actual side-by-side comps view in your software is how easily you can move, compare, and manipulate your grid data as you fill out the report.
When appraisers switch to WinTOTAL from other formfilling software, they’re quite often taken aback at how easy it is to automatically adjust for UAD bath counts on-the-fly, since it’s something that most other formfillers don't do. In WinTOTAL’s Comps Side-by-Side, enable the Detailed View. This feature, exclusive to WinTOTAL, expands the grid out so that […]
