How are Appraisers certified?
Regulations regarding licensing and certification of Real Estate Appraisers vary from state to state. However, licensing and certification is most often associated with many hours of coursework, tests and practical experience. Once an appraiser is certified, he or she is required to take continuing education courses in order to keep his license current.
Regulations regarding licensing and certification of Real Estate Appraisers vary from state to state. However, licensing and certification is most often associated with many hours of coursework, tests and practical experience. Once an appraiser is licensed, he or she is required to take continuing education courses in order to keep the license current.
“The Appraisal Institute of Canada, in co-operation with the University of Britsh Columbia (UBC), ensures that their members gain the mastery of valuation concepts and applications through the AIC Program of Professional Studies which is normally underpinned with an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline.
Most states require that real estate appraisers are state licensed or certified. The state licensed or certified appraiser is trained to render an unbiased opinion based upon extensive education and experience requirements. To become licensed or certified, appraisers must fulfill rigorous education and experience requirements. The specific regulations regarding licensing and certification of real estate appraisers vary from state to state. Once an appraiser is licensed, he or she is required to take continuing education courses in order to keep their license current.
