Condemnation Appraising: Principles and Applications

• Identify how property rights and land-use regulations affect the condemnation appraisal process.
• Determine which property to appraise in a condemnation appraisal.
• Recognize the importance of defining public projects and identify their impact on the subject property.
• Perform competent and admissible appraisals.
• Recognize the appraiser’s role in inverse condemnation actions.
• Describe the appraiser’s role as a consultant to legal counsel.
• Identify the valuation concepts and rules of law and procedure typically used in a condemnation valuation jury trial.

Program Overview:
Table of Contents and Overview
Course Schedule

Assignments:
No

Equipment:

• A financial calculator is required. The accepted model used in the program is the HP-12C. AI education programs that require a financial calculator are developed with HP-12C keystrokes; using this model is highly recommended.
• You must be familiar with calculator operation when the program begins. Do not enroll expecting to be taught how to use a financial calculator.
• Free Review: Using a Financial Calculator: Formulas, Symbols, Math Review, and Sample Problems; and Financial Calculator Practice Exercises.
• For additional help with the HP-12C calculator, take our online seminar Using Your HP-12C Financial Calculator.
• HP-12C calculator User’s Manual.
  

Additional Information:

Course Materials Include:

• Course Handbook (455 pp.)
• Suggested Solutions (122 pp.)

You will be asked to clear the calculator’s memory before and after the examination. Only one calculator is permitted in the testing room. Examinees taking most AI exams may bring their own calculator to use during the exam. Laptops, cellular phones, tablets, iPads, wearable technology (smart watch, Apple Watch, Google Glass, etc.), and other devices that can store data or connect to the Internet are NOT permitted during the exam. In addition, all watches, wallets, bags, and purses must be removed and stored out of reach prior to taking the exam.

• Basic Appraisal Principles
• Basic Appraisal Procedures

• Applications in Litigation Valuation: A Pragmatist’s Guide
  
• Real Property Valuation in Condemnation
• Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
  (USPAP), current edition