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Appraisal Institute Applauds Senate Banking Committee’s Upcoming Markup of Key Appraisal Provisions
Jul 29, 2025
The Appraisal Institute supports key appraisal provisions in the ROAD to Housing Act, including measures to modernize valuation practices and expand opportunities for aspiring appraisers.

Appraisal Institute Releases Second Edition of Self Storage Economics and Appraisal
Jun 30, 2025
The Appraisal Institute is proud to announce the release of the second edition of Self Storage Economics and Appraisal by R. Christian Sonne, MAI, with contributing author Jonathan Lang.

Appraisal Institute President Shares Op-Ed on GSE Privatization Impacts
Jul 14, 2025
Appraisal Institute President Paula Konikoff explores how GSE privatization could impact appraisers and the valuation profession.

2026 AI Vice Presidential Election
Apr 14, 2025
The process for nomination and election of the Appraisal Institute’s 2026 vice president has begun. AI Members may view the candidate biographies and questionnaires.

Master the New URAR: Essential Seminar for Appraisers
Apr 1, 2025
Stay ahead with the new Uniform Residential Appraisal Report. Join our seminar to master the redesigned URAR and secure your success in real estate.
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