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5 best Arizona real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

Prospective Arizona real estate agents must fulfill a 90-hour prelicensing program from an Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE)-approved school and pass a six-hour contract writing course , for a total of 96 class hours.

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

DEPRECIATION Appraisers will measure the amount that the improvements have depreciated when appraising most types of properties. The education, training, and testing to become a state-licensed or certified appraiser are completely different than for becoming a state-licensed real estate agent. Both require a skill.

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7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024

Housing Wire

We’ll help you make an informed decision and find the right Chicago real estate classes or online program to best fit your budget, timeline, learning style and schedule. Covers real estate math, concepts, brokerage, real property, contracts, appraisal, updated TILA/RESPA information & more. Self-paced.

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NAR Member Survey on Appraisal Data Collectors

Appraisal Today

I am working on an article on Hybrid Appraisals for the November issue of Appraisal Today. They included appraisers, real estate agents, and someone with a week, a month, or online video training. Most of the inspection training we receive as appraisers happens in the field. That was my training. Very interesting.

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How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Illinois (IL) in 5 Steps

Housing Wire

What’s more, Illinois has reciprocity agreements with nine other states, making it an excellent location for starting an exciting, new career in real estate. There are certain differences between being a real estate professional in Illinois and other states, which we’ll look at in this article. DID YOU KNOW?

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What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract?

Appraisal Today

What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? That’s the real reason why—because USPAP says so. As we get closer to the implementation date, we’ll provide links to training opportunities, so check back often to make sure you’re on track. percent from 6.48

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NAR: Appraisal License Equivalency Credit for RE Agents?

Appraisal Today

In a July 9, 2015, Concept Paper – Alternate Track to the Experience Requirements in the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria, the AQB asked: “Are there practical alternatives for some (or all) of the appraisal experience requirements to include non-appraisal experience?”. To read the letter (PDF), click here.