Career WebSchool Appraisal Courses

The course is appropriate for students who are interested in receiving 14-hours of continuing education credit. The purpose of this course is to provide students with knowledge and understanding of the appraisal methods. Students will learn the principles of value, the three approaches to value – sales comparison, cost, and income, reconciliation and gross monthly rent multipliers.

$220.00

 

The course is appropriate for students who are interested in receiving 14-hours of continuing education credit. The purpose of this course is to provide students with knowledge and understanding of the appraisal process. This course covers the types of value, the valuation process, general and specific data analysis, residential real estate markets, neighborhood analysis, site and improvement description and analysis and the concept of highest and best use.

$220.00

 

Provides an introductory understanding of fundamental concepts of appraising.

• Focuses on the valuation of vacant land parcels and the development of the cost approach.
  
• Develops your skills by creating a current cost estimate using market extraction, interview techniques, and information provided by professional cost data sources.
  
• Covers the origin of the appraisal assignment to a final value estimate using various cost approach applications.

$220.00

 

Covers the relationship between market analysis and highest and best use.

• Learn how to find the information you need to make a highest and best use decision and how to interpret the information you find.
  
• Provides information on how to read and map a market area for a subject property and discover the essential links between market analysis, highest and best use analysis, and the three approaches to value (cost, sales comparison, and income capitalization).

$220.00

 

Demonstrates practical writing exercises necessary to produce convincing appraisal reports in daily practice.

• Objectives are achieved through the mastery and application of residential valuation procedures, grammar rules and writing techniques, and specific writing assignments based on a residential case study.
  
• Practice writing effective narrative comments for form appraisal reports and learn how to explain valuation procedures and conclusions to users of reports.
  
• Techniques applied in this course are useful in real-life situations.

$220.00

 

The purpose of this course is to provide students with knowledge and understanding of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). This course meets the seven hour National USPAP continuing education requirements for license renewal. This course covers public trust and Appraisal Standards and the structure of USPAP. It also includes an overview of recent changes to USPAP. Students will re-evaluate the decision tree regarding valuation services and appraisal practices and cover when USPAP applies. The course includes the scope-of-work. Myths and misconceptions about USPAP are covered and common USPAP errors and deficiencies are explained

$129.00

 

The course will instruct students in detail how to fill out the new Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR). Students will be taken through each section of the URAR where they identify and complete the required fields. This course provides the student with the guidelines and direction to create URAR reports which are in compliance with USPAP.

$129.00