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Artificial Intelligence at the 2026 Annual Conference
Mar 2, 2026
This year’s program treats artificial intelligence as a professional competency. Whether you practice in commercial, residential, review, consulting, or firm leadership, you will find sessions that move beyond headlines and into practical application.
Turning LinkedIn Visibility Into Business
Feb 19, 2026
LinkedIn strategist Richard Bliss explains how consistent profile optimization and strategic commenting turn LinkedIn visibility into real appraisal referrals and new business opportunities.
President's Message
Jan 21, 2026
A message from AI President Michael J. Acquaro-Mignogna, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS.
Board of Directors Elects Smedmore Montgomery Bernard, Jr., MAI as 2026 Vice President
Jan 13, 2026
Board of Directors Elects Smedmore Montgomery Bernard, Jr., MAI as 2026 AI Vice President
National Nominating Committee Nominates Smedmore Montgomery Bernard, Jr., MAI as 2026 AI Vice President
Dec 5, 2025
National Nominating Committee Nominates Smedmore Montgomery Bernard, Jr., MAI as 2026 AI Vice President

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