Southern New Jersey Chapter Website
Welcome to the chapter serving the southern end of the Garden State!
Turn to the Southern New Jersey Chapter for all your real estate appraisal needs! Education, referrals, networking --- we're here!
As the leading organization for professional real estate appraisers, the Appraisal Institute represents thousands of professionals. We are the home to appraising professionals in the following counties: Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Atlantic, Cumberland, Cape May, Monmouth, Mercer and Ocean. Our members perform a variety of services ranging from single family valuation to feasibility studies for regional malls and hotel-casinos. Whether it’s assistance on a home purchase or providing expert testimony for litigation, Appraisal Institute members are uniquely qualified to meet these needs.
March 2026 Newsletter
See what the Southern New Jersey Chapter has to offer!
Bankers, Builders, and Investors in Construction
Bankers, Builders, and Investors in Construction (3 CE Hours) @ via ZOOM
Oct 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sign in at 8:45 am
Seminar runs from 9 am to 12 pm
CE credits pending with NJ (PA reciprocal credits)
Developed and presented by Lamar Ellis. III, MAI, SRA
Master the New URAR
The biggest shift in residential appraisal reporting in 20 years is here. Are you prepared?
Master the New URAR — In-Person (7 CE Hours) @ Hampton Inn Deptford, Ava Room
Sep 21 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
7 CE Hours
Instructor: Mark V. Smeltzer, Sr., MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, AI-RRS
Also available on Zoom!
NJ Appraiser Law, Rules & Regulations
Riverwinds Community Center
Sep 17 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
2 CE credits APPROVED in NJ.
Check in at 2:45 pm in Community Room A.
Class runs from 3-5 pm.
Instructor: Joseph Palumbo, SRA
Chapter meeting will be held at the end of the seminar.
Join us for Happy Hour at the Riverwinds Restaurant bar after the seminar. First drink is on us!
Chapter Courses
Explore All Events & EducationThis 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!
Contact Us
Southern New Jersey ChapterAppraisal Institute
43 Crescent Hollow Drive
Sewell, NJ 08080
Lisa May Weiss, Executive Director
856-415-0281