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    University Case Challenge Teams

    Congratulations to the 2026 Winners!

    Congratulate the winners of Appraisal Institute's inaugural case challenge! They wowed the judges and conference attendees with their presentations. 

    1st Place

    University of Massachusetts at Amerherst

    2nd Place

    Virginia Tech

    3rd Place

    University of Florida

    4th Place

    University of Houston

    2026 Competitors

    Congratulations to the Final 16 Teams advancing to the finals at Appraisal Institute's 2026 Annual Conference!

    These sixteen teams representing twelve institutions of higher education took part in the first University Valuation Case Challenge. Each team consisted of up to four undergraduates (2nd, 3rd, or 4th year students) and were accompanied by a faculty or university staff advisor.


    Texas A&M 



    Washington University

     
    Lehigh University

    2026 Annual Conference

    Join us as we return to the stage after a brief hiatus, bringing together valuation professionals in the vibrant and musically enriched city of Nashville. This year’s conference theme celebrates harmony, innovation, and revitalized connections within the appraisal community.

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    University Case Challenge

    Student presentations will be judged by senior executives from top firms across the commercial real estate industry. This unique opportunity will allow students seeking internships and permanent employment to showcase their abilities before major national employers. 

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