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Exactly How Are Property Data Collectors Professionally Trained?

Appraiserblogs

Somebody explain to me exactly how Property Data Collectors are “professionally trained” per Fannie Mae directives. The fact is, Fannie Mae is explicitly working toward the elimination of appraisers for real property valuations. appeared on Appraisers Blogs.

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

STATE LICENSING If a state-licensed real estate agent had the ability to appraise property with the same level of precision as a state-licensed or certified appraiser, an agent would not have to go thru the same process and testing that a state-licensed or certified appraiser goes thru, would they? Both require a skill.

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3 Things An Appraisal Should Tell You That You May Not Know

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

With the massive amount of technology available to anyone who can access the internet, you might wonder why bother getting a real property appraisal? Slap a few sales in a report, and make a few guesstimate adjustments to come up with their opinion of a property’s value? Isn’t that all that appraisers do?

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Exposing Occupational Licensing Abuses Nationwide

Appraiserblogs

Her experience as a licensed real property appraiser in West Virginia turned out to be the perfect training ground for the study of public corruption, restraint of trade and government overreach. The post Exposing Occupational Licensing Abuses Nationwide appeared on Appraisers Blogs. Who would have thought it?

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AQB Initial Fair Housing Course

Appraiserblogs

The following is taken right out of the new exposure draft on real property appraiser qualifications criteria. and Bias Training.other states will also modify their appraisal license renewal CE class requirements to include some form of anti-bias training. The core goal is to. Related Posts: Truisms - Taxes, Death.

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How to Become an Appraiser in 3 Steps

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To become a licensed appraiser , most states require you to start out as an appraisal trainee and obtain a certain number of hours of experience before you can appraise real property on your own. Choose from live stream appraisal licensing courses (engage with instructors in real time!) Want to contribute to our blog?

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NAR Member Survey on Appraisal Data Collectors

Appraisal Today

They included appraisers, real estate agents, and someone with a week, a month, or online video training. Most of the inspection training we receive as appraisers happens in the field. When I started in this business long ago, there was no such thing as a licensed appraiser or a certified real property appraiser.