Commission Presentation (FREE COURSE)
The Commission will have Kristi Klamet, Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC) policy manager,
speak about the ASC in general and their responsibilities. John Brenan, Director of Appraisal Issues for the Appraisal Foundation will also be speaking about changes to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice and proposed changes to the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria. (3.5 hours, you must register to receive CE credit.)
An Analysis of The Income Approach to Valuation - Instructed by Ernie Demba, FASA, MRICS, PE
Geared toward the practicing general appraiser, this class will examine the differences between direct capitalization and yield capitalization, their respective pro and cons, and their appropriate application. We will also discuss extracting rates from the market, the special circumstances presented by current market trends and client expectations. If you appraise income producing properties, or are just interested in an introduction to income analysis, this class is for you!! (3.5 hours CE)
Special Appraisal Requirements for Government Loan Guarantee Programs - Instructed by David R. Doering, IFA
This course is structured to demonstrate the special and unique appraisal requirements of the government loan guarantee programs. The course will review the additional content and exhibitory issues relating to the proper completion of appraisal reports to be used for traditional government loan programs such as FHA and VA as well as address the additional requirements for USDA-Rural Development loan guarantee program appraisals and other similar programs. (3.5 hours CE)
USPAP 2010-11 - Instructed by Sharon Lowman, MAI, SRA
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive review of the current publication of USPAP. Preamble, definitions, rules, ten standards, statements, and some of the advisory opinions are reviewed. (students required to bring a copy of their 2010-11 USPAP book. (7 hours CE)
Forensic Appraisal- Reviews and Rebuttals - Instructed by Tom Munezzo, IFA, DAR, CAR
Recently Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have exercised their right to return a considerable number of troubled mortgages to the original lenders. Appraisal discrepancies are the most prevalent reason cited to justify these repurchase requests. Attend this timely seminar to learn which requests are most likely to be appealed by the downstream lender and how an appraiser’s services can be utilized by lenders in new ways – on the front end with review appraisals and on the back end with “appraisal rebuttals”.
Appraising Rural Residential Properties – Determining Legal and Professional CompetencyInstructed by Glennon Polete, IFAS
How does a licensed or residential certified appraiser determine if they are legally and professionally competent to appraise rural residential properties? This course examines the Missouri Scope of Practice Rule as well as the USPAP Competency Rule and their applicability along with methods for determining compliance or an appropriate course of action.