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    Bluegrass Chapter

    Turn to the Bluegrass Chapter for all your real estate appraisal education needs!

    Top notch instructors; quality events!

    Welcome to the Bluegrass Chapter of the Appraisal Institute and thank you for visiting. 

    We encompass the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the State of West Virginia. The Bluegrass Chapter offers top-notch education opportunities in the form of advanced education, qualifying education, professional development courses and continuing education seminars. Turn to the Bluegrass Chapter for all your real estate appraisal education needs! Whether you’re working toward your appraisal license or certification, residential, general, or specialized practice, the Bluegrass Chapter can help you achieve your career goals.  

    We present more high quality offerings than any other classroom provider in the region, and have students from all over the country.  We invite you to attend one of our many educational offerings, and rest assured that the Bluegrass Chapter does not cancel education classes!

    See what the Bluegrass Chapter has to offer!

    Bluegrass membership flyer

    Member Benefits with the Bluegrass Chapter

    The attached illustrates great benefits on why to be a chapter member. This also includes:

    • Meet a mentor
    • Expand your network
    • Keep current on industry trends
    • Earn a certification
    • Receive public recognition
    • Participate in scholarship opportunities

    Contact LisaMay Weiss with any questions.

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    Q1 Chapter Newsletter

    Mar 2, 2026 | Feature

    Our quarterly newsletter is the perfect place to find out about past and future Bluegrass events. Read a message from the president and other information important to the membership.
     

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    Plan now for our upcoming education!

    Registration is available for all of our upcoming education on this web page!

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    Annual Conference 2026

    Join the Appraisal Institute 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.

    Learn through hands-on demos of today’s most relevant valuation tools and technology, network with hundreds of appraisers from across the country, gain insights from industry leaders shaping the future of appraisal, participate in interactive sessions, quizzes, and competitions, explore business strategies to strengthen your practice, and earn continuing education credit while advancing your expertise.

    Join us April 14-15!

    Chapter News

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    Chapter Courses

    Explore All Events & Education

    This chapter offers a comprehensive selection of educational programs, from introductory courses to advanced seminars on appraisal topics throughout the year. We provide certification and continuing education courses that meet the requirements for appraiser licensing and professional designations within the market.

    With flexible online and in-person options, our programs and educational opportunities cater to various learning preferences and schedules, so you're sure to find something that works for you. See our upcoming courses and lock in your registration so you can advance your appraisal career!

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    Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 19, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $545.00
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    Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 23, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $525.00
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    May 4, 2026 - May 7, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $525.00
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    Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 5, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $1,000.00
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    Aug 4, 2026 - Aug 7, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $525.00
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    Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $1,000.00
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    Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 19, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $1,050.00
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    Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026 • Louisville, KY
    $525.00

    Chapter Leadership

    Michael Campbell, MAI

    Chapter President

    Kristen Deibler, MAI

    Chapter Vice President

    Kyle Shelton, MAI, SRA

    2nd Chapter Vice President

    Charles Mills, Jr., MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

    Chapter Treasurer

    Sally Pike

    Chapter Secretary

    Kris Mueller, MAI, SRA

    Past President

     

    Chapter Board of Directors

    Jonathan Beery, MAI

    Board Member

    Derrick Scott, MAI, SRA

    Board Member

    Wayne Lanham, MAI, AI-GRS

    Board Member

    Nicholas McWhorter, SRA

    Board Member

    Whit Darby, SRA

    Board Member

    Eliott Borris

    Board Member

    Jason Ferris, MAI, SRA

    Board Member

     

     

    Contact Us

    Bluegrass Chapter
    Appraisal Institute

    43 Crescent Hollow Drive
    Sewell, NJ 08080

    Lisa Weiss, Executive Director

    (856) 415-0281