Appraiser’s Guide to Covering Your Appraisal (CYA) | Florida Edition

A comprehensive guide on how to keep your appraising credibility

Certified for 4 hours of continuing education in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, KS, LA, MD, MI, MS, MO, NC, NE, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA and WI. More state approvals coming soon!

4 HOURS

$74.95

AL Approval #: C02341
AZ Approval #: D0816-1485
Approved by Arkansas ALCB
CA Approval #: 1610501003
CO Approval #: 6699
CT Approval #: AAL.000301
FL Approval #: 9647
GA Approval #: 68718
HI Approval #: 20-004
IL Approval #: 575.010079
Approved by the KY REAB
LA Approval #: 15-A0003
Approved by the MD BREA
Approved by the MO REAC
MS Approval #: 49890
NC Approval #: 4080
NE Approval #: 2172448.33
NV Appr #: CE.0009150-A
OH Appr #: 948000312A 19
OK Approval #: 902
OR #: APEL-C-0919-0014
SC Approval #: DE1769
TN Approval #: 2279
TX Approval #: 35647
UT Approval #: AC190117
Approved by Virginia REAB
WA Approval #: AP4173
WI Approval #: REA 4110

Course Description

Appraiser’s Guide to Covering Your Appraisals is a course designed for use by real property appraisers, financial institutions, underwriters, AMC personnel, and regulatory entities.  The focus of this course is to identify common appraisal related mistakes, which often lead to disciplinary action for both practicing appraisers and other users of appraisal services.  This course is primarily targeted toward residential real property appraisers; however, it does apply to both residential and commercial appraisers alike.  In summary, this course highlights errors and non-compliance issues with USPAP found in regulatory reviews and investigations.

Topics Explored:

  • Identification of Appraisal Problem
  • Explanation of Extraordinary Assumption
  • Explanation of Hypothetical Condition
  • Highest and Best Use
  • Exposure Time
  • Marketing Time
  • Subpoenas and Depositions
  • Common Reporting Deficiencies
  • Land Value Support
  • Significant Assistance

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, students will be able to demonstrate and understanding of:

  • The significance of identifying the proper intended use
  • When to withdraw from an appraisal assignment
  • Distinction between Extraordinary and Hypothetical and reporting requirements for both
  • The importance of Highest and Best Use analysis
  • The reporting of the support and rationale of Highest and Best Use
  • Distinction between Exposure Time including reporting requirements and Marketing Time
  • Actions to take when responding to legal authorities
  • Some factual statements that must be included in an appraisal report
  • Learn how to properly measure a single-family dwelling

Course Reviews

See what students are saying

One of the best courses taken, mostly due to Bryan being an engaging speaker. Have had a couple where the presenter was most effective at putting me to sleep.

The course exceeded my expectations. I found it to be very informative and expanded many of the items in USPAP. I would recommend it to other appraisers.

Very Good – Lots of meaningful issues were pointed out with good examples.

Very good, well presented and the instructor was very knowledgeable of the subject

Better than McKissick. Great course with good material

Course Author

Bryan Reynolds

Bryan S. Reynolds, CDEI™ is a KY/TN Certified General Real Property Appraiser, a registered agent with the TN State Board of Equalization and an AQB Certified USPAP Instructor. He has testified and appeared in various courts, planning and zoning boards as both an expert and as an agent making valuation arguments before local and state hearing officials and Administrated Law Judges. Reynolds is the owner of Bryan S. Reynolds & Associates, Reynolds Appraisal Service and a partner in Appraiser eLearning, www.appraiserelearning.com. He provides residential and commercial valuation services throughout the region and various educational offerings, mentoring, consulting and litigation support services throughout the country as well as being available for lectures and is well known for his Think Outside the “Check” Box approach.


AQB Certified USPAP Instructor
Certified General Real Property Appraiser
Consultant
Litigation Valuation Expert
FHA Lender Selection Roster Appraiser
Expert Witness

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