This course fulfills the 7-hour requirement as established by the Appraisal Qualifications Board (AQB) of The Appraisal Foundation and the Division of Real Estate's required 7 Hours of Appraiser Continuing Education of ACE. - State of Florida Course approval #0007360.

The 2020-2021 edition of this course requires that all students have in their possession during the course a copy of the current USPAP manual. The rule does not say the student needs to own the text but the student must take the text "home with them". Students can purchase the manual directly from the Appraisal Foundation Bookstore website and are encouraged in doing so.

Free Text Book Provided "7 Hour Update Course - Student Manual"

This course fulfills the 3-hour core law requirement by the Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board. The course studies the current State of Florida laws regarding the appraisal field. - State of Florida Course approval #0007831

Free Text Book Provided "Florida Law Manual"

The Basic Construction Refresher course is designed for real estate agents and appraisers to review fundamental construction methods, both old and new, in residential real estate. The course covers construction from site preparation through completion. Major components of a house are identified including building materials and mechanical systems. Further, the course reveals "red flags" that are discernible to agents and appraisers when inspecting a home for a listing, sale, or valuation. Finally, the course describes how physical and functional issues in houses affect value.

Free Text Book Provided "Basic Construction Refresher"

Residential Appraisal Review is a comprehensive appraisal continuing education course that will appeal to appraisers who are considering entering the practice of appraisal review, as well as those who are actively performing review work. Throughout, the course especially emphasizes best practices for a reviewer when developing opinions and conclusions regarding the quality of another appraiser's work. The course begins with an overview of appraisal review and a discussion of applicable USPAP Rules, along with illustration of common errors and shortcomings commonly found by reviewers. Next STANDARD 3 is fully discussed along with applicable guidance offered by the Appraisal Standards Board. The course continues with an overview of the STANDARDS 1 and 2 appraisal development and reporting obligations. Finally, common mortgage industry appraisal and appraisal review forms are illustrated and discussed from a review perspective.

Free Text Book Provided "Residential Appraisal Review"

This course provides a thorough exploration of the concepts, calculations, and processes involved in the analysis and valuation of income properties. The course delves into the steps of income property valuation and the foundation for financial analysis.

Free Text Book Provided "Investment Analysis for Income"