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AREA is proud to offer the following Florida Appraisal Exam Preparation and Continuing Education online course options for starting, advancing, or continuing your appraisal education.
  Appraisal Exam Prep
    These courses can help you get a top score on your Certified Residential or General National Appraisal Exam. Included are two complete practice exams covering the topics mandated by the AQB and two practice Certified Residential/General exams, plus a real estate math review and a real estate glossary. NO credit. McKissock
 
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  Continuing Education Packages for Appraisers

 

  This course contains the 2008-09 USPAP, FL Appraisal Law & Regulations and the FL Supervisor/Trainee Roles & Relationships courses. McKissock

 

  This course contains the Developing & Growing an Appraisal Practice, FL Appraisal Laws & Regulation, FL Supervisor/Trainee Roles & Relationship and Appraising Oddball courses. McKissock
 
    This course contains the 2008-09 USPAP, FL Appraisal Law & Regulations, FL Supervisor/Trainee Roles & Relationship, Appraising FHA Today, Dirty Dozen and Cost Approach courses. McKissock
 
    This course contains the 2008-09 USPAP, FL Appraisal Law & Regulations, FL Supervisor/Trainee Roles & Relationship, Mortgage Fraud:Protect Yourself!, Dirty Dozen and Private Appraisal Assignments courses. McKissock
    Continuing Education Courses for Appraisers
 
    This course will provide the appraiser with the different techniques used in developing and growing an appraisal practice. Both the theory and the application of these techniques will be presented through exercises, demonstrations and quizzes. The course will cover real life situations from experienced appraisers. The student will leave this course with knowledge of the different types of appraisal firms, types of ownership, managerial concerns and more. Elective McKissock
 
    This course looks at three areas concerning the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP): •The new revisions to the 2008-2009 USPAP •Those areas of USPAP that are most commonly misunderstood or questioned •“Real world” scenarios that will provide practical applications of USPAP It is structured to conform to the 2008-2009 National USPAP Update Course that was developed by the Appraiser Qualifications Board of The Appraisal Foundation. This course is a part of the Continuing Education requirements for all Licensed and Certified Real Property Appraisers and must be successfully completed every two calendar years. Mandatory McKissock
 
    The appraisal world is dynamic and constantly evolving. Some of these changes come from advances in technology. Others come from changes in legal issues, social trends, and economic factors. This course looks at some issues in the forefront of appraisal trends and the manner in which appraisers provide appraisal services. Elective McKissock
 
    This seminar focuses on current FHA appraisal requirements and protocols. Appraisals for loans insured by FHA present special challenges to the appraiser. Appraisers play a key role in ensuring properties meet FHA health, safety and security requirements in addition to providing a well supported value opinion. Elective McKissock
 
    This course is about the appraisal of Nonconforming and Difficult properties. This course is designed for those residential appraisers who want to expand their skill set to enable them to take on more difficult and complex assignments, and for those who want to learn new techniques for developing creative solutions to complex residential appraisal problems. Elective McKissock
 
    This course will provide the appraiser with a basic introduction to the income capitalization approach to value. Elective McKissock
 
    This updated seminar looks at the latest policies and requirements you will need to know when appraising factory built housing; including manufactured, modular, panelized and kit homes. Elective McKissock
 
    This course provides an in-depth look at mortgage and valuation fraud in the United States. Elective McKissock
 
    This seminar focuses on specific issues in identifying, accepting, developing, and reporting private appraisal assignments. Elective McKissock
 
    This course provides an in depth look at developing a Cost Approach for residential appraisals. Elective McKissock
 
    The objective of this course is to increase the credibility of the professional appraiser, and to promote the highest level of trust in appraisal reporting practices. Elective McKissock
 
    This course is designed to meet the mandatory three-hour continuing education requirement for the Florida Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act and Board Regulations and Policies. The student will acquire a working knowledge of the structure and operation of the Florida State Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers, and be encouraged to communicate with the Board and to attend the Board’s monthly meetings. Mandatory McKissock
 
    The objective of this course is to provide students with an overview of supervisor and trainee roles and relationships through applicable sections of the Florida Administrative Code and Statutes. Mandatory McKissock
 
    This course considers the eleven requirements (formerly twelve) when preparing a USPAP compliant real property appraisal report, with emphasis placed on the requirements for a Summary Appraisal Report. Elective McKissock


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