A Shortage of Appraisers? - Appraisal Buzz
It is common to hear that the number of appraisers has declined by 20 percent since 2008. While that is true, what is not generally stated is the fact that the number of appraisers increased by 20 percent from 2005-2008, a result of the "real estate bubble.". Therefore, that period was an anomaly and not reflective of the past two decades.