Education & Events

AAPA Appraisers U is a multi-faceted education program provided to AAPA members and other industry professionals. Appraisers l U offers professional-development opportunities, training, resources, learning-based publications, and more, all specifically tailored to meet the needs of professional Appraisers and their staff.

Appraisers U courses are designed to instruct learners at all levels of the Appraisersl industry. Other affiliated professionals may also benefit from Appraisers U courses. Appraisers U courses—including education, certification, and continuing education—begin in fall 2018.

The 2018 Appraisers Industry Forum will be hosted at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington D.C., November 5 – 6, 2018. On day one AAPA will bring professional appraisers together with legislative and agency leaders for discussions on common challenges facing the industry. Day two will focus on professional development. Due to the collaborative nature of this event, participation is limited to AAPA-invited guests and AAPA member participants on a first-come, first-registered basis.

1. Support development of mutually beneficial relationships between AAPA members and HUD officials and political leaders through presentation and networking opportunities.
2. Identify additional opportunities for collaboration between AAPA members and government agencies charged with governance of the Appraisers industry.
3. Collect data to support future Appraisers U initiatives, research and course development.
4. Highlight AAPA accomplishments and ongoing efforts to advance professionalism in the Appraisers l industry.
5. Provide professional-development and learning opportunities for Appraisers professionals to expand and grow their business.

AAPA regional Lunch-and-Learn events provide opportunities for Appraisers experts to connect with members and share leading/emerging best practices (many will provide continuing education opportunities). These events allow busy professional Appraisers to network and learn while keeping their hectic schedules.

Nashville, TN – Oct 1st , 2018
Kansas City, TN – October 22, 2018
San Francisco, CA – December 8, 2018

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