The Realistic Barriers to Entry in the Appraisal Industry

Pete Buttigieg: Why is it so hard to break into the appraisal industry? He says there's a mentoring structure and an organization called appraisal management companies that get half of your fee. The appraiser can't really do an appraisal for a bank, even though Fannie Mae is okay with it, he says. Pete Buttigie: I consider myself the best dumb waiter appraiser in the world. And we do lots of litigation just before the pandemic.