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    Residential Report Writing and Case Studies

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    October 25-26, 2025 Indianapolis, IN
    Date
    October 25-26, 2025
    Time
    8:30AM - 4:30PM (EST)
    Sponsor
    Hoosier State Chapter
    Location
    Egis (F/K/A BLN)
    8320 Craig Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46250
    Instructor
    Lisa M. Meinczinger-Gulden, SRA, AI-RRS
    Class Time
    14 hours
    Exam Time
    1 Hour
    Full Price
    $300.00
    AI Price
    $285.00
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    Course Description
    This course will show you how to produce convincing appraisal reports in your daily practice. You’ll apply residential valuation procedures, grammar rules, and writing techniques, to specific writing assignments based on a residential case study. You’ll practice writing effective narrative comments for form appraisal reports and learn how to explain valuation procedures and conclusions to users of reports. The techniques applied in this course are useful in real-life situations that complicate routine assignments.

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    Who Should Enroll
    • Those seeking residential real property appraiser licensure or certification with introductory experience and an understanding of the fundamental concepts of appraising
    • Real estate professionals
    • Users of appraisal services
    • Accountants

     

    AI CE Points
    Attend:
    70
    Attend & Pass Exam:
    140
    Pass Only:
    125
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    Course Objectives
    • Practice writing skills that will help in explaining valuation procedures and conclusions to users of appraisal reports.
    • Practice writing effective narrative comments for form appraisal reports.
    • Review appraisal techniques and professional appraisal standards from a practical standpoint.
    • Critique and complete an appraisal assignment of a single-family property.
    Course Details

    Program Overview:
    Table of Contents and Overview
    Course Schedule

    Assignments:
    No

    Equipment:

    Additional Information:

    Course Materials Include:

    • Course Handbook (273 pp.)
    • Case Study (30 pp.)
    • Writing Samples (8 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.

    Requirements:
    None specified

    Additional Course Offerings
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    Event Information

    * * * Please do not make travel arrangements (i.e., purchase plane tickets, pay for ground transportation or lodging, etc.) without first checking with the Hoosier State Chapter Executive Director at Shannon.Okeefe@appraisalinsitute.org to make sure there are enough people signed up to hold the class.


    CLASS LOCATION: 8320 Craig Street, Indianapolis, IN 46250. 

    ATTENDANCE:
     Please note registration runs from 8:00AM to 8:30AM with instruction starting PROMPTLY at 8:30AM. Following Appraiser Qualifications Board minimum criteria requirements, 100% ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL APPRAISAL INSTITUTE EDUCATION PROGRAMS. Students should not be late or leave early. Those missing class times may not receive credit.

    HOTEL:
     To take advantage of a special rate the Hoosier State Chapter of the Appraisal Institute has negotiated, please mention you are with the Appraisal Institute when booking any of the following accommodations: 

    *     HILTON HOMEWOOD SUITES 2501 East 86th Street Indianapolis, IN 46240 1-800-225-5466 317-253-1919 Call Sales Department for negotiated rate - includes a large 1 bedroom suites with a separate kitchen and living room, fully renovated in 2016. All stays include a complimentary full hot breakfast, evening social M-TH, high speed internet, a workout facility & transportation to the classroom. To register online, cut and paste the following into your web browser: http://homewoodsuites.hilton.com/en/hw/reservations/index.jhtml?hotel=INDKCHW&corporateCode=560004829