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    South Texas

    THE MIGHTY AND GREAT LONE STAR STATE, "TEXAS!"

    Connecting 54 counties across South Texas

    Welcome to the South Texas Chapter of the Appraisal Institute!

    Our website is your go-to resource for timely information, whether you’re a designated member, candidate, practicing affiliate, or affiliate. It’s also designed for the public to learn about our organization, explore what we offer locally and nationally, and easily find qualified appraisers in your area.

    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!

    We are proud to be a part of the Appraisal Institute.

    Our chapter professionals are committed to the highest standard of professional appraisal practice and have been tested and trained to the highest levels of educational standards in the business. Confident in our rigorous standards of appraisal practice, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest level of professionalism and quality through a commitment to life-long learning. We encourage you to consider the benefits of the Appraisal Institute if you are looking for an appraiser or an appraisal career.

    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!

    Our Leaders

    David Nittler, MAI, SRA

    Chapter President

    Andrew Hilston, MAI, AI-GRS

    Chapter Vice President

    Tony Chapman, MAI

    2nd Chapter Vice President

    Chris Swisher

    Chapter Treasurer

    Deloris Kraft Longoria, MAI

    Chapter Secretary

    Thomas Martin, SRA

    Past President

     

    Chapter Board of Directors

    Mary Douglas

    Board Member

    Jordan Blake

    Board Member

    Wes Collier

    Board Member

    Contact Us

    South Texas Chapter
    Appraisal Institute

    1321 Antoine Drive
    Houston, TX 77055

    Lori Wilkins

    (713) 839-0808