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Valuation Principles & Procedures

Real property concepts, value influences, appraisal approaches (sales comparison, cost, income), highest and best use analysis, and reconciliation techniques.

Property Description & Analysis

Site analysis, building construction, property inspection, legal descriptions, zoning, environmental issues, and physical characteristics affecting value.

Market Analysis & Highest/Best Use

Supply and demand analysis, market trends, comparable selection and adjustment, highest and best use determination, and market area delineation.

Appraisal Math & Statistics

Area and volume calculations, income capitalization math, depreciation calculations, adjustment techniques, paired sales analysis, and statistical concepts.

USPAP (Ethics & Standards)

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice including ethics rules, competency requirements, scope of work, reporting standards, and advisory opinions.

Report Writing & Compliance

Appraisal report types, FIRREA/Title XI requirements, Dodd-Frank regulations, ASC oversight, state licensing requirements, and compliance standards.