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BRAVE Data Standard, Nashville, and What’s Next in Valuation Policy
Mar 31, 2026
BRAVE turns appraisal PDFs into reusable data, plus conference coaching, a free Washington policy webinar, and key advocacy updates.
President's Message
Mar 30, 2026
A message from AI President Michael J. Acquaro-Mignogna, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS.
Capital rules, appraisals, and what’s next in DC
Mar 24, 2026
New bank capital proposal spotlights LTV—and the case for credible valuations. Plus: member community, a free webinar, and award winners.
What to Expect from the Exhibitor Hall at the 2026 Annual Conference
Mar 23, 2026
Learn what attendees can expect from the Exhibitor Hall at the 2026 Annual Conference, including exhibitor demos, networking opportunities, and tools that support appraisal workflows and business needs.
Fresh Intel + Member Perks: Housing Wins, Data Tools, and New Learning
Mar 17, 2026
The Senate moves a major housing bill with appraisal reforms—plus a 40% PropertyReach discount, a free land trust webinar, and Maryland advocacy updates.
Appraisal Institute Responds to Executive Order on Promoting Access to Mortgage Credit
Mar 16, 2026
The Appraisal Institute issued the following statement regarding the Administration’s Executive Order on promoting access to mortgage credit.
Mentorship in Appraisal: The Business Case for Investing in New Appraisers
Mar 16, 2026
Learn how mentorship and training partnerships can strengthen appraisal practices while supporting the next generation of professionals. This blog previews the 2026 Annual Conference session on building talent through collaboration and evolving training pathways.
CRE Signals Turn Constructive: What Appraisers Need to Watch
Mar 10, 2026
CRE activity rebounds, CMBS stress stabilizes, Fannie Mae policy updates, and new webinars, education, and member news you won’t want to miss
AI Expands Global Access to Online Education Through WAVO Global Education Hub
Mar 3, 2026
Appraisal Institute is now integrated with the World Association of Valuation Organizations (WAVO) Global Education Hub.
FHA Attic Advocacy, Indiana Liability Reform & March Learning Opportunities
Mar 3, 2026
AI presses FHA for clarity, Indiana passes key reform, and March programs are filling fast.

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