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    The 2026 Northern California Residential Appraisal Conference

    Join us for a 7-hour residential conference jointly sponsored by the Northern California Chapter of the Appraisal Institute and the Real Estate Appraisers Association (REAA).  It is specifically designed for the independent boots-on-the-ground field appraiser . . . YOU!

    Keynote
    Vision for the Future of the MLS
    - Dave Howe, CEO, Metrolist MLS
    - Melissa Bakkie, Senior System Trainer/Director of Customer Success, Metrolist Services, Inc.


    Adventures of a Former Probate Referee
    - Chris Daniel, SRA, Chris Daniel & Associates LLC, 2026 Northern California Chapter President

    UAD Reports Unpacked: What You NEED to Know
    - Kyle Paquin, MNAA, AGA, Valuable Appraisal, REAA Corporate Board Member

    Residential Property Tax Appeals Primer
    - Jim Glickman, MAI, Appraiser, Consultant & Educator, Former Chief Appraiser for Sacramento County

    Understanding External Obsolescence
    - Steve Salmon, MAI, Garland & Salmon

    Digital Site Visit
    - Brian Melsheimer, SRA, Sierra Nevada Appraisal Group

    Who Should Enroll

    Designed for residential appraisers or anyone with an interest in residential appraisal applications, methodologies, or growing their professional skill set or client base.

    Course Offerings
    Sponsor Date Location Format
    Northern California Chapter April 27, 2026 Fairfield, CA Classroom View Details Register
    Course Objectives
    Course Materials & Recommended Books

    None required.  Panelists will provide relevant handouts (subject to those that provide permission to share)