Speaking

Tim Lillis is a dynamic and knowledgeable speaker that never fails to deliver. Formerly a concert pianist with performances in over 20+ countries worldwide, Tim is no stranger to the stage. With close to a decade of real estate experience, coupled with a ‘No BS’ attitude toward getting things done, Tim is as energetic on stage as he is empathetic towards Realtors and other real estate professionals in general.

Having spent time in the trenches as a Realtor, Tim has a unique perspective on the relationship between appraisers and agents. Be prepared for an informative and interactive presentation as Tim dispels the common myths of the appraisal industry as well as providing key steps to accomplishing faster closings.

Training with a Slice of Humor

Talk1By the time attendees are done digesting his presentation, they genuinely have something of great value to take away, and more importantly, to take action on – holding themselves accountable to actually making the most out of the investment they made in attending.

Highly aware of the balance needed to keep people informed and involved at the same time, Tim injects a professional yet light-hearted approach during speaking engagements.

Potential Speaking Topics

  • Appraisal Basics (What do appraisers do anyhow?)
  • How do Appraisers Make Adjustments?
  • FHA Appraisal Guidelines (including most common repair items)
  • How to Prepare For an Appraiser
  • Tips In Working With an Appraiser
  • How to Challenge a Poor Appraisal
  • What You Can and Can’t Say To an Appraiser (misconceptions)
  • State of The Appraisal Industry (things you need to know)
  • Are all Appraisers Created Equal? (how do you qualify an appraiser?)
  • Local Market Trends (what’s going on in the market?)
  • Or a custom presentation for your needs!

Want Tim at Your Event? Get in Touch!

If you’re interested in booking Tim for a future event (either in person or online) you can get in touch with his office at 818-906-4897 or via email @ info@upwardappraisalca.com and set up a time to speak with Tim directly in regards to your event.