Bruce Hahn Links from  the Internet Session for AppraisalTech 2001.

Sorry, AppraisalTech 2001 is over. See some "candid" photos! Yes, we are already planning for AppraisalTech 2002! 

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he Best ALL AROUND Reference Site for Appraisers BAR NONE: http://www.appraisaltoday.com/ (free weekly email updates)

Great general financial news site: http://interactive.wsj.com/pages/front.htm Subscription only site $59 per year of $29 if you are print subscriber.

Economics site: http://www.dismal.com

NAR Resources

Commercial site: http://www.commercialsource.com/

Residential site: http://www.realtor.com/default.asp?hm=on

Even More: http://www.onerealtorplace.com/ But this site is passward protected for NAR members only.

State Sites are good too: http://www.car.org

 

Appraisal Resources:

Appraisal Institute: http://www.appraisalinstitute.com/

ASA: http://www.appraisers.org/

ASFMRA: http://www.asfmra.org/

IRWA: http://www.irwaonline.org/

Appraisal Subcommittee http://www.asc.gov

Appraisal Foundation: http://www.appraisalfoundation.org

 

Real Estate News Sites

Residential: http://www.ired.com

Commercial: http://www.pikenet.com/pike?func=showHome Has biweekly email updates (free)

Both: http://www.inman.com Has daily email updates (free)

Real Estate Ezine: http://www.realtytimes.com

 

Fun Stuff

Download information to your Palm Pilot: https://avantgo.com/frontdoor/index.html

Earthquake Prediction and Geology Site: http://www.syzygyjob.org/syzygy/index.shtml

Kodak Digital Photo Processing Site: http://www.ofoto.com/Welcome.jsp

Palm Pilot MLS software: http://www.pocketrealestate.com

Palm Sketch Software: http://www.fieldnotes.org

Traffic Info - Personal favorite before traveling to appointments: http://cad.chp.ca.gov/

 

Reference

Comprehensive phone directory: http://www.anywho.com

Reference Desk: http://www.refdesk.com/

Real Estate Disclosure Site: http://www.redreport.com (Randall Bell, MAI - you may purchase hazards disclosure reports)

USPAP 2001 (Appraisal Foundation): https://www.appraisalfoundation.org/USPAP2001/TOC.HTM

Yahoo Get Local (rent comps/community data) http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/U_S__States/California/ (Go to zip code)

Northern Light Search: http://www.northernlight.com/search.html A very comprehensive search engine.

Google: http://www.google.com Another search engine.

 

Government Data

White House Briefing Room: http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html Clearinghouse for Federal Statistics

ABAG (Council of Governments) http://www.abag.ca.gov/home2.html Excellent resource for Bay Area Government and Planning Info

State Web Site: http://www.ca.gov You'd be amazed at what you find here.

CA demographics http://www.dof.ca.gov/html/Demograp/druhpar.htm (official population estimates)

GIS Planning Site: http://www.gisplanning.com Developer of local government interactive GIS Mapping sites.

Contra Costa County GIS: http://contra-costa.gatekeeper.com/ (Broadband access recommended here)

Napa County GIS http://www.co.napa.ca.us/internet/content/gisweb/Prcl_Based/dyn_search.asp

City of Emeryville's One Stop Shop: http://209.150.161.6/emeryville/

City of Oakland's CEDA maps: http://www.oaklandnet.com/maproom/default.html

Ordlink.com's online gov't codes: http://www.ordlink.com/codes.htm

FFIEC Geocoding Census info http://www.ffiec.gov/Geocode/default.htm (census tract numbers and demographic info)

Additional Flood Check Site: http://www.esri.com/data/online/fema/femamaps.html

 

On-Line Assessors Records (tax information)

Bay Area Sites:

Alameda County Assessor: http://www.co.alameda.ca.us/aswpinq/index.htm

Marin County Assessor: http://www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/AR/compass/index.asp

San Francisco Assessor: https://cityservices.sfgov.org/serv/ttx_pt

San Mateo County Assessor: http://www.co.sanmateo.ca.us/taxcollector/online/index.htm

Nation and Statewide Assessor & Recorders Info: http://www.netronline.com/frameset.asp?page=California (Clearinghouse for County web site info)

 

Digital Imaging (Cool Stuff - watch for this - coming soon)

DataTree http://www.datatree.com

FARES: http://www.edatatrace.com/

 

Bruce M. Hahn, SRA, ASA

Landmark Valuation

2081 Stratton Road

Walnut Creek, CA 94598

(925) 932-4044

(925) 932-4844 fax

bruce@landmarkvaluation.com

 

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