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Jim Morrison’s Biography

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I cover business, real estate and construction for several Massachusetts outlets. The two best pieces of advice that guide my work are: 1) People don't care what you think, but they might care about what you can find out. So get out there and find out something cool. 2) Always have a public records request out there.

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Advocates raise concerns about child marriage - The Boston Globe

Advocates raise concerns about child marriage - The Boston Globe

In Virginia, the minimum marriage age was recently raised to 18, a change meant to protect children from bein…

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Home Buying In 30 Minutes

Home Buying In 30 Minutes

"Jim's book reminds me of the reports he wrote as a top home inspector in New England: smart, thorough, clear…

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The 2026 Buzzy Award Winners

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We had an overwhelming response to this year’s Buzzy Awards. Participation more than tripled compared to our inaugural year, and we are incredibly grateful to the appraisal community and our Buzz subscribers for showing up the way they did. Your engagement is what makes these awards meaningful. Today, we are excited to officially announce the winners. Each of these individuals and organizations represents excellence, innovation, and leadership across the valuation industry.
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How Policy, Data, and Technology Are Reshaping Lending and Valuation: MBA 2025 Recap

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The Mortgage Bankers Association Annual Conference is always one of the best places to figure out what is coming for the industry for the coming year. Instead of the usual mix of uncertainty and cautious hope, there was a steady drumbeat of progress from Washington, thoughtful debate about the economy, and a very practical focus on how work is changing inside lending and valuation. If you are a lender or an appraiser, the message was clear.
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Valuation Expo 2025 Recap

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What. A. Show. The moment the doors swung open, there was an undeniable buzz across trade show floor at this year’s Valuation Expo. And for good reason, with the much-anticipated rollout of the new UAD 3.6 finally within reach. With record breaking attendance and standing room only sessions, we were thrilled, and admittedly scrambling, to keep up with the electric energy and overwhelming interest in breakout sessions.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Stringer with the (now extinct) Lancaster Times in Lancaster, MA

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Hell, yeah!

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

#investifarted