2016.03.29 NAR Letter to the AQB Re Appraiser Qualifications Criteria.pdf

Issue Date: March 29, 2016


On March 29, 2016 NAR sent a lettr to the Appraiser Qualifications Board. 

The letter is in response to the Appraiser Qualifications Board’s (AQB) Discussion Draft – Potential Areas of Change to the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria. The letter re-iterates the recommendations submitted to the AQB in 2015, in particular the need to re-evaluate the need for a Bachelor’s degree for Certified General and Certified Residential classifications, and makes the additional recommendations that the Criteria term “Trainee” and the three-year supervisory residency requirement be revised.