AI PAREA for Licensed Residential
Ready to Enroll in AI PAREA?
Here's how to get started.
01
Confirm your state's requirements
AI PAREA is accepted in a growing list of states. Confirm your state is approved before you begin.
02
Complete your Licensed Residential Readiness Checklist
Complete your QE coursework with one of the discounted packages above, or submit certificates if you completed courses elsewhere.
03
Complete AI PAREA
After your Readiness Checklist is complete, you’ll be invited to register and begin the AI PAREA program!
Start Your Licensed Residential Path
Once you've confirmed your rate and state requirements, get started by selecting your state and activating your Readiness Checklist.
Licensed Residential Program Pricing
The AI PAREA program for future Licensed Residential appraisers.
$7,995
AI Member Rate
$8,430 Full Rate
Monthly Plan — 12 payments
AI Member $666.25/mo
Full Rate $702.50/mo
Quarterly Plan — 4 payments
AI Member $1,998.75/qtr
Full Rate $2,107.50/qtr
Education Packages
If you haven't completed your Qualifying Education (QE) yet, consider one of AI’s discounted online education packages. Save 15% versus individual course pricing. Join as an AI member and you'll save even more. If you took courses elsewhere, you can submit your certificates for verification instead.
Online Appraiser Trainee Licensing Package
Online Discounted Package: 15% Off
- Basic Appraisal Principles
- Basic Appraisal Procedures
- 15-Hour Equivalent USPAP® Course
- Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations
Online 75-Hour Appraiser Trainee Licensing Package
- Residential Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use
- Residential Report Writing and Case Studies
- Residential Site Valuation and Cost Approach
- Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches
Online Licensed Residential Appraiser Package
Online Discounted Package: 15% Off
- Basic Appraisal Principles
- Basic Appraisal Procedures
- 15-Hour Equivalent USPAP® Course
- Residential Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use
- Residential Site Valuation and Cost Approach
- Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches
- Residential Report Writing and Case Studies
- Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations
Get the Best Possible Rate
Pathways to Success Scholarship
Applications for the TAF Pathways to Success Scholarship are currently closed. New scholarship opportunities are coming soon. Please check back for updates.
AIERF PAREA Scholarship
The Appraisal Institute Education and Relief Foundation (AIERF) is pleased to offer a $4,500 scholarship to aspiring appraisers that can be applied toward the cost of the PAREA program registration fee. Scholarships are available for both the Licensed Residential and Certified Residential PAREA programs for eligible applicants.
Applications close September 30, 2026.
Licensed Residential Application Certified Residential Application
Dedicated Mentors, Every Step of the Way
AI PAREA mentors are Designated Members who represent the best of the best in the valuation profession. You'll be paired with mentors who share real-world experience and help you navigate the program.
From Licensed Residential Participant to Appraiser
Hear from an AI PAREA graduate who completed their experience through the Licensed Residential program.
Diego Ferrer
"PAREA made possible not only access to my dream career, but it set me up to thrive. I'm not just going to go through it, I'll be able to thrive and do great, and now I have access to it. I'm so thankful."
Still have questions?
Start Your Licensed Residential Path
Once you've confirmed your rate and state requirements, get started by selecting your state and activating your Readiness Checklist.