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QE 1: Basic
Appraisal Principles 30 Hours
This introductory
appraisal course provides an overview of real property
concepts and characteristics, legal consideration, value
influences, real estate finance, types of value,
economic principles, real estate markets and analysis,
and ethics in appraisal practice. Thorough discussion of
appraisal principles, accompanied by practical examples,
provides a solid foundation in appraisal basics. An HP
12C calculator is required. Tape recorders are not
permitted during class lecture sessions.
Textbook required. 30 hrs. Tuition:
$350. Textbook: $50.00
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8:30-5:30 |
Tue, Wed, Thu,
Fri
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QE 2: Basic
Appraisal Procedures 30 Hours
This basic appraisal
course provides an overview of real estate appraisal
approaches to valuation procedures, value, property
description, residential applications, commercial
applications, improvement construction, home inspection,
and appraisal math. Through theory, case studies, and
examples, the course offers practical application of
appraisal procedures. An HP12C calculator is Required.
Textbook required. 30 hrs. Tuition: $350.
Textbook: $50.00
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8:30-5:30 |
Oct 21-24
Tue, Wed, Thu,
Fri
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QE 3: NATIONAL USPAP
COURSE 15 Hours
The
National USPAP Course, 15-Hour
focuses on the requirements for ethical
behavior and competent performance by appraisers that
are set forth in the Uniform
Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
(USPAP). This course is unique in that it
is developed by The Appraisal Foundation with assistance
from the Education Council of Appraisal Foundation
Sponsors (ECAFS) and is revised on a periodic basis to
stay current with the latest edition of USPAP.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $400. Textbook: $85.00
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8:30-5:30 |
Oct 27 & 28
Mon & Tue
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QE 4: Residential Market Analysis and
Highest and Best Use 15 Hours
Identifying and analyzing market forces affecting the
buyers’ and sellers’ behavior is key to understanding
and reporting values. This course is designed to give
students the tools needed to properly collect and
analyze market data. Markets, sub-markets, market
segmentation, supply side analysis, demand analysis and
the importance of market analysis to the appraisal
process are covered in the first half of this course.
The second half focuses on the theory of Highest and
Best Use. The two-step analysis along with the four
tests for Highest and Best Use are covered in detail.
Drill problems and a short case study allow students to
put into practice the techniques presented in the
course. An exam is given at the completion of the course
for students requesting pre-certification credit.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $400.00 Textbook: $50.00 |
8:30-5:30 |
TBA
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QE 5: Residential Site Valuation and Cost Approach
15 Hours
This course will help students gain
valuable insight and a working knowledge of the various
theories and methodologies for arriving at residential
site values and applying the Cost Approach in
everyday appraisal work. The advantages and
disadvantages of using the cost approach in residential
appraising will be examined. The important distinction
between
Replacement Cost New and Reproduction Cost New
will be discussed, along with an in-depth look at several
methods for estimating accrued depreciation. Students
will learn how to read residential building plans and
accompanying specifications. Each student will complete
a step-by-step case study utilizing the Marshall and
Swift cost manuals. An exam is given at the completion
of the course for students requesting pre-certification
credit. In addition to the course and its required text,
we recommend the Marshall & Swift Cost Manual.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $400.00 Textbook: $50.00 |
8:30-5:30 |
TBA
Call
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QE 6: Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches
30 Hours
This course offers
a basic understanding and knowledge of the residential
sales comparison and income approaches to appraisal. It
includes the valuation principles and procedures
applicable to both approaches. With the aid of case
studies, students will develop and apply the techniques
for market analysis, including the application and use
of matched pairs and capitalization rates and gross
rental multipliers. There is a discussion on cash and
finance equivalency. Students will learn how to apply
and defend the rationale behind market adjustments. The
course includes a discussion of current Fannie Mae and
Freddie Mac Guidelines and relevant USPAP requirements,
and introduces students to the methods of appraising
income properties. A combination of theory and hands-on
examples provides practical applications of real estate
appraisal procedures. A calculator is suggested.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $450.00 Textbook: $50.00 |
8:30-5:30 |
TBA Call |
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QE 7: Residential Report Writing and Case Studies
15 Hours
This basic appraisal course introduces theories,
techniques, and procedures to help you understand the
appraisal process and how to use various residential
forms and reports for appraisal. Through theory and
hands-on examples of appraisal processes, the course
will
provide practical application of real estate
appraisal procedures. A calculator is suggested.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $400.00 Textbook: $50.00 |
8:30-5:30 |
TBA Call |
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QE 8: Statistics,
Modeling, and Finance
15 Hours
Statistics, Modeling, and Finance
is designed to provide students both the theory
and practice of statistics, real estate finance,
and valuation modeling for today’s
Certified Residential appraiser. The first half
of the text outlines terminology and
basic principles of statistics, including
practical applications in statistical analysis.
The last half presents an explanation of real
estate markets, terms of financing, and
real-world examples of how financing affects the
value of real property.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $400.00 Textbook: $50.00 |
8:30-5:30 |
TBA CAll |
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QE 9: Advanced Residential Applications and Case
Studies 15 Hours
The
Advanced Residential Applications and Case
Studies
program is intended to elevate
the student’s knowledge of challenging
residential appraisal assignments and to develop the
expertise to recognize and address those situations at
the Certified Residential level.
Topic areas focus on complex properties that
include valuing unique and high-end residential
dwellings. Other areas studied include methodologies for
valuing partial interests and addressing changes in
market conditions. Challenging residential appraisal
assignments necessitate the performance of analyzing
market conditions and
interpreting those conditions as they relate to
appropriate adjustments for market conditions, location,
distance, physical characteristics, etc. The
Advanced Residential Applications and Case Studies
will address these challenges
with study including cost development, locational
considerations, functional obsolescence, and data
identification/
quantification issues.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $300.00 Textbook: $50.00 |
8:30-5:30 |
TBA CAll |
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QEE:
Mastering Unique and Complex Properties Appraisal
30 Hours
This course
will raise the level of awareness of the scope of work
involved with assignments
other than
the everyday
single-family residential appraisal.
Property
types discussed include: • Mixed-use • Unusual •
Income-producing
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One-of-a-kind Study includes significant case study
work.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $350
Textbook: $50.00 |
8:30-5:30 |
TBA CALL |
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QE 1: Basic
Appraisal Principles 30 Hours
This introductory
appraisal course provides an overview of real property
concepts and characteristics, legal consideration, value
influences, real estate finance, types of value,
economic principles, real estate markets and analysis,
and ethics in appraisal practice. Thorough discussion of
appraisal principles, accompanied by practical examples,
provides a solid foundation in appraisal basics. An HP
12C calculator is required. Tape recorders are not
permitted during class lecture sessions.
Textbook required. 30 hrs. Tuition:
$350. Textbook: $50.00
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8:30-5:30 |
TBA CALL
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QE 2: Basic
Appraisal Procedures 30 Hours
This basic appraisal
course provides an overview of real estate appraisal
approaches to valuation procedures, value, property
description, residential applications, commercial
applications, improvement construction, home inspection,
and appraisal math. Through theory, case studies, and
examples, the course offers practical application of
appraisal procedures. An HP12C calculator is Required.
Textbook required. 30 hrs. Tuition: $350.
Textbook: $50.00
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8:30-5:30 |
TBA CALL
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QE 3: NATIONAL USPAP
COURSE 15 Hours
The
National USPAP Course, 15-Hour
focuses on the requirements for ethical
behavior and competent performance by appraisers that
are set forth in the Uniform
Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
(USPAP). This course is unique in that it
is developed by The Appraisal Foundation with assistance
from the Education Council of Appraisal Foundation
Sponsors (ECAFS) and is revised on a periodic basis to
stay current with the latest edition of USPAP.
Textbook required.
Tuition: $300. Textbook: $85.00
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8:30-5:30 |
TBA CALL |
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