In this episode, Roderick Conley, Chief Appraiser for Fulton County, discusses his career transition from real estate to assessment, emphasizing the importance of education and networking. He highlights his roles in DeKalb, Chatham, and Fulton Counties, managing up to 370,000 parcels. Conley addresses staffing challenges, particularly parking costs and remote work logistics. He notes the impact of COVID-19 on remote management and productivity. Conley also discusses the use of market-adjusted costs and the benefits of aerial imagery for assessments. He mentions upcoming legislative changes and emphasizes the importance of continuous education and networking for assessors.
We cover:
- Introduction and Background of Roderick Conley 0:01
- Transition from Real Estate to Assessment 3:00
- Challenges and Opportunities in Staffing 6:40
- Use of Technology and Market-Adjusted Costs 12:14
- Legislative Changes and Future Outlook 22:20
- Advice for Aspiring Assessors 26:17
- Final Thoughts and Contact Information 28:46
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