
- Date
- March 12, 2025
- Sponsor
- Louisiana Chapter
- Location
- Livestream via Zoom
Any Street
- Instructor
- Lamar Ellis, III, MAI, SRA
- Full Price
- $110.00
- AI Price
- $85.00
Course Description
This course covers primarily residential construction and is intended for real property appraisers, real estate agents, and anyone else who wants to understand more about how houses are constructed. It covers the entire process, literally from the ground up. Covered topics include understanding how builders and lenders interact and performing an inspection of a residential home in Downtown Atlanta. It is filled with illustrations and photographs, with an emphasis on a case study of a residential home that was under construction over an 11-month period.
Here is a list of the general topics we will cover:
- Choosing a Site
- Site development
- Construction techniques
- Cost Breakdown Sheet
- Construction Draw Sheet
- Construction Inspection
Who Should Enroll
- Real Estate Appraisers
- Real Estate Agents
- Anyone who wants to understand how houses are constructed
Course Objectives
Course Roadmap
- Introduction - Banks Considerations
- Understand the Cost Breakdown Sheet
- Examine Builders Cost
- Understand the Construction Draw Sheet
· Perform 6 On Site Construction Inspections
· Fill out and complete a Construction Draw Sheet
Pricing Options
Rate | Full Price | AI Price |
---|---|---|
Early-Bird
Today thru 03/05/2025 |
$110.00 | $85.00 |
Standard
03/06/2025 thru 03/12/2025 |
$125.00 | $100.00 |
Event Information
Register by March 5, 2025 for Early Bird prices!
Early Bird - $85 (AI Price); $110 (Full Price)
After March 5th - $100 (AI Price); $125 (Full Price)
LIVESTREAM Event via Zoom. Registrants will receive an email with the Zoom Login Access information within 24 hours prior to the event, IF your VALID ID has been received.
Livestream Classroom-Live/Interactive Participation Guidelines :
Students must have computer, webcam & microphone capability to participate & receive continuing education credit. The platform will be interactive and live. The instructor must be able to physically see and interact with all students and students must be able see and interact with the instructor.
Photo ID Required to Complete Your Registration
If you have not already sent one in for a previously attended Louisiana Chapter offering ,a copy of a VALID photo ID (driver's license; passport; ID with photo & name) MUST be emailed to the Chapter Office at LouisianaChapter@appraisalinstitute.org as verification after you have registered for the offering. Only your name, expiration date, and photo are needed. Please feel free to redact any personal information before sending.
Registrants will not be sent the ZOOM log-in link unless their DL/Photo ID is received in advance. Please email for confirmation of previous submission and/or email as follows: In the subject line of your email type "DL - [enter your last name] Draw Sheet March 2025" before submitting. ID's should be submitted to/confirmed previous receipt by the Chapter Office immediately upon completing this online registration.
Requirements for FULL Continuing Education Credit
Only those students who provide the photo identification and “properly attend” the program in its entirety (face being visible at ALL times during class presentation and like mannerisms as if the class was held in-person) will receive full CE credit and a certificate of completion. Attendance will be taken at various times throughout the event.
You do not need a paid account with ZOOM to participate. You will receive a separate email from the Chapter Office with log-in/access information. If you are using your iPad/iPhone/smartphone, please download the ZOOM app prior to offering.
Please check your webcam privacy settings on your computer.
If you are not familiar with Zoom, please review a few video tutorials HERE prior to the meeting.
If you have a Lenovo laptop, you must have the Lenovo Vantage App installed on your computer for the webcam to work.
It is important to note that the AI educational programs that may be offered by Livestream (virtual) delivery *ARE NOT* approved in every state. Some states DO NOT allow livestream (virtual) education. ALL participants MUST check state approvals prior to registering for any chapter offered Appraisal Institute program.
Check state approvals before registering to make sure the states you are licensed have approved the seminar and allow Livestream (Virtual) education as well as classroom education.
Contact the chapter with questions regarding participation guidelines: nancy.linton-hall@appraisalinstitute.org
Course Schedule
*Login Access:
3/12/25: 7:30 a.m. CDT
3/12/25: 6:30 a.m. MDT
3/12/25: 5:30 a.m. PDT
3/12/25: 8:30 a.m. EDT
Welcome, Roll Call & Class:
3/12/25: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CDT
3/12/25: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MDT
3/12/25: 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. PDT
3/12/25: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT
CE Credit Approvals
Appraisal Institute: 20 points
Pending CE Approvals
LA Appraisal Board: 4 Hours
TX Appraisal Board: 4 Hours
Attendance Policy
The Appraisal Institute and AQB, require full attendance (100%) at the Course. If the attendance roster reflects less than 100%, it could/will show up on the roster submission to the states.
Tuition Includes
Course materials
Instructor
Lamar H. Ellis, III, MAI, SRA of Atlanta, GA