Seminar Materials and Hours Onsite check-in will begin at 8:00a.m. on Friday, February 8. The seminar will run from 8:30a.m. – 4:30p.m. Participants registered two weeks prior to the offering will be sent their seminar handbook in advance. Express handbook shipping may be available for late registrants; additional fee applies. In addition to the seminar handbook, attendees must bring their own copy of Appraising the Appraisal: The Art of Appraisal Review. This book can be purchased at a special reduced rate of $45 ONLY when ordered at the time of placing your online registration and shipping is FREE! It is also available as an E-book! Required Equipment Attendees should bring paper and pen/pencil for taking notes. Laptops and calculators are not required. Required Text Text is not included in tuition fee unless you select the "Register+Book" option when registering online. Appraising the Appraisal: The Art of Appraisal Review Special Promotional Package Text Rate - $45 (includes FREE shipping) To order Appraising the Appraisal as an E-book visit http://www.appraisalinstitute.org/publications/ebooks.aspx. PLEASE NOTE: When you pull up the ebooks link, you will be directed to external websites to purchase the e-book in Amazon Kindle, Barnes and Noble NOOK or Sony eReader formats. Optional Texts While the following texts are not required for this offering - they are great additions to every appraisal library and can be purchased directly from the Northern California Chapter. The Dictionary of Real Estate Appraisal, 5th ed (2010) Members - $81 Nonmembers - $103 Add $5.25 for advanced shipment of text The Appraisal of Real Estate, 13th ed (2008) Members - $81 Nonmembers - $103 Add $6 for advanced shipment of text Text prices include CA sales tax. All texts are sent via U.S. Mail or UPS. To order texts, please contact the Chapter Office at 925/932-7753 by January 24. Education Credit Hours Full (100%) attendance is required for education credit; partial credit not available. Appraisal Institute: Full attendance (100%) enables designated members, candidates for designation and practicing affiliates to receive 7-hours of continuing education credit. OREA Continuing: Appraising the Appraisal has been approved by the OREA (#11754C179) for 7-hours of continuing education credit. Licensed/certified appraisers seeking OREA CEC must meet the 100% attendance requirement. SBE: Appraising the Appraisal has been approved for 7-hours of SBE training credit. Property tax appraisers seeking SBE CEC must meet the 100% attendance requirement. Accommodations The following hotel is within 1 mile of the California Center: Best Western Pleasanton Inn 5375 Owens Court Pleasanton, CA 94588 (925) 463-1300 www.Bestwesterncalifornia.com Search for the best available rate. Guest rooms have not been blocked at the hotel above. For additional lodging options in the TriValley area visit www.pleasanton.org or www.trivalley.org. Directions, BART & Parking - For best results when using your GPS or www.mapquest.com, enter the complete street address or visit www.caconference.com. - Ample complimentary parking is available onsite. - Take Public Transportation! Local transit is available from BART and the bus system – visit www.511.org or www.bart.gov Verification of Attendance Verified attendance certificates will be returned to attendees within 15 working days of the seminar. Full (100%) attendance is required.
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