Monthly Archives: December 2018

Credible-ish

  Credible-ish?   What makes an appraisal credible? How about an evaluation? Any valuation product that flows through your credit department needs to be credible. Don’t cross your fingers and hope for the best. Appraisals and evaluations need to be clear and not misleading regardless if the writer is in the credit department, outside appraiser […]

Be in the driver’s Seat

Who doesn’t want to be in control? Truth is, few things in life really are under our control. However, appraisal and vendor management is one of them. As a chief credit officer, how’s your “car” (analogy for your appraisal department) performing? Specifically, the selection and the engagement workflow process. Educational and market experience for specific […]