Appraisal Institute News

Apr 21, 2021 08:00 AM

New Appraisal Institute Text Examines Appraising Automobile Dealerships

Since valuing automobile dealerships requires specialized knowledge of the operation of auto dealerships and the physical features of dealership properties, “A Guide to Appraising Automobile Dealerships,” second edition, includes case studies, real-life examples and guidance from industry experts, according to a book published by the Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers.

Mar 04, 2021 08:00 AM

Appraisal Institute Debuts New and Improved Residential Education Offering

The Appraisal Institute on Feb. 22 debuted a new and improved education offering, “Appraising Condos, Co-ops, and PUDs.”

Feb 18, 2021 08:00 AM

Appraisal Institute, Fannie Mae, National Urban League Award Scholarships to Strengthen Diversity in Profession

The Appraisal Institute in collaboration with Fannie Mae and the National Urban League today announced the first class of 2021 aspiring real estate appraisers receiving scholarships through the Appraiser Diversity Initiative. The scholarship recipients were Jamilah Abdur Rahman, Philadelphia; Angela Anderson, Portsmouth, Rhode Island; Heather Boyd, Waynesville, North Carolina; Vernon Davis, Jr, New Orleans; Devyn Gonzalez, Dallas; Akil Henderson, White Plains, Maryland; Theresa Kennedy, Atlantic

Jan 20, 2021 08:00 AM

New Appraisal Institute Text Demonstrates Essential Valuation Techniques

Since problem-solving is the foundation of an appraiser's skill set, “The Student Handbook to The Appraisal of Real Estate, 15th Edition,” includes practice problems that allow users of the handbook to test the knowledge they have acquired every step of the way, according to a book published by the Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers.

Jan 14, 2021 08:00 AM

Appraiser Diversity Workshop Scheduled

The Appraisal Institute is collaborating with the National Urban League and Fannie Mae to host a free virtual Appraiser Diversity Initiative workshop, “How to Become a Real Estate Appraiser,” Saturday, Jan. 30, noon- 1:15 p.m. EST.

Jan 12, 2021 08:00 AM

Appraisal Institute Helps Tackle Unconscious Valuation Bias: Valuation Magazine

The Appraisal Institute is addressing unconscious valuation bias while also expanding opportunities for aspiring appraisers, according to an article in Valuation magazine’s third/fourth quarter 2020 issue.

Dec 30, 2020 08:00 AM

Rodman Schley to Become President of Appraisal Institute on Jan. 1

Rodman Schley, MAI, SRA, of Arvada, Colorado, will begin his one-year term as president of the Appraisal Institute on Jan. 1. The Appraisal Institute is the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers with over 17,000 professionals in almost 50 countries.

Oct 22, 2020 08:00 AM

Appraisers Must Identify the Scope of Work, New Book Says

The scope of work concept is fundamental to appraisal, and its proper application ensures that appraisers can provide various services and maintain flexibility in their assignments, which has become increasingly important in our rapidly changing business environment, according to a book published by the Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers.

Oct 16, 2020 08:00 AM

Appraisal Organizations Join Forces to Support Training, Ethics to Combat Bias

The Appraisal Institute, the American Society of Appraisers, the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers and the Massachusetts Board of Real Estate Appraisers today announced their collective support for the development of additional training that addresses unconscious bias in valuation, and for each organization to individually review its Code of Ethics and other governing documents to further ensure awareness and compliance among its membership and the valuation profession as a

Oct 07, 2020 08:00 AM

Assembled Workforce an Important Consideration in Property Valuation: The Appraisal Journal

Separating the value of a trained workforce from the overall value of a going concern requires economic analysis, not just the subtraction of employee salaries, according to an article published this week in The Appraisal Journal.

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New Appraisal Institute Text Examines Appraising Automobile Dealerships

Appraisal Institute Debuts New and Improved Residential Education Offering

Appraisal Institute, Fannie Mae, National Urban League Award Scholarships to Strengthen Diversity in Profession

New Appraisal Institute Text Demonstrates Essential Valuation Techniques

Appraiser Diversity Workshop Scheduled

Appraisal Institute Helps Tackle Unconscious Valuation Bias: Valuation Magazine

Rodman Schley to Become President of Appraisal Institute on Jan. 1

Appraisers Must Identify the Scope of Work, New Book Says

Appraisal Organizations Join Forces to Support Training, Ethics to Combat Bias

Assembled Workforce an Important Consideration in Property Valuation: The Appraisal Journal