Donation to the Appraiser Diversity Initiative will address the lack of racial, ethnic, and gender diversity in appraisal field.
Read More »Chase Makes $3 Million Investment in Appraiser D&I
Through a three-year financial pledge, Chase intends to boost diversity and inclusion efforts, and facilitate entry into the appraisal profession.
Read More »Freddie Mac: Giving Appraisers a CHOICE for Manufactured Homes
As the market looks at introducing more affordable housing options, Freddie Mac and the Appraisal Institute are offering new training for appraisers evaluating manufactured homes.
Read More »Appraisal Institute Elects New President
Jim Amorin, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, was announced President of The Appraisal Institute.
Read More »On the Path to Extinction? …Not So Fast
With fewer young careerists joining the residential valuations industry, real estate appraisers foresee a future where lenders and consumers alike face added costs and lengthened real estate delivery timelines due to a shortage of trained appraisers in the residential valuations space. This article examines how residential appraisers are defying the naysayers and fighting for their profession. Editor's note: This select print feature appears in the September 2015 edition of MReport magazine, available now.
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