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Appraisal Course Catalog

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AREA is proud to partner with McKissock and CareerWeb to offer the following Real Estate Appraisal courses required by the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board (TALCB) to obtain and maintain your Real Estate Appraiser classification. In addition to Pre-License courses, AREA provides Continuing Education courses that fulfill educational standards established by the Board.

Please call 888-883-9720 or email education@area-ga.com for more information about Appraisal courses in Texas.

- Appraisal Pre-License
- Appraisal Upgrade
- Continuing Education for Appraisers

Real Estate Appraisal Pre-License Courses

Appraisal Qualifying Packages
To become a Trainee Appraiser in Texas you must complete a 75 hours of Board approved courses covering the topics required by the TALCB. These courses must include the following:
- 30 hr Appraisal Principles
- 30 hr Appraisal Procedures
- 15 hr Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP)
Texas 75-hour Trainee Package – 75 hours ($679.00) - McKissock
Texas 75 hour Trainee Appraisal Package – 75 Hours ($749.00) - CareerWeb
Appraisal Qualifying Individual Courses
- Basic Appraisal Principles – 30 Hours ($409.00) - McKissock
- Basic Appraisal Procedures – 30 Hours ($409.00) - McKissock
- 2008-2009 15hr National USPAP Equivalent – 30 Hours ($409.00) - McKissock
- Appraisal Test Preparation – No Credit ($69.00) - McKissock
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Appraisal Upgrade Package Courses
- Texas 75-hour Upgrade to Licensed Package – 75 Hours ($599.00) - McKissock
- Texas 50-hour Upgrade to Certified Residential – No Credit ($69.00) - McKissock
Appraisal Upgrade Individual Courses
Appraisal Elevation Courses by McKissock
- Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches - 30 Hours ($409.00)
- Appraisal Subject Matter Electives- 20 Hours ($279.00)
- Residential Report Writing and Case Studies - 15 Hours ($209.00)
- Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach - 15 Hours ($209.00)
- Residential Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use - 15 Hours ($209.00)
- Advanced Residential Applications & Case Studies - 15 Hours ($209.00)
- Statistics, Modeling and Finance - 15 Hours ($209.00)
*Course credit is electronically certified by McKissock every Friday. Affidavit must be completed. Course completion certificates will be emailed to you within 2-5 business days. Courses available for 6 month time period. Printing capability is enabled.
Appraisal Elevation Courses by CareerWeb
- National USPAP Course Equivalent (2008) - 15 Hours ($279.00)
- Residential Sales Comparison and Income - 30 Hours ($349.00)
- Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach – 15 Hours ($209.00)
- Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use – 15 Hours ($209.00)
- Residential Report Writing and Case Studies – 15 Hours ($209.00)
*Course credit is electronically certified by CareerWeb within 3 business days after receiving your course completion. Affidavit must be completed. Courses available for 6 month time period. Printing capability is disabled.
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Real Estate Appraisal Continuing Education Courses
Appraisal CE Package Courses
TX 28 Hour Renewal Package 1 – 28 Hours ($399.00) - McKissock
TX 28 Hour Renewal Package 2 – 28 Hours ($399.00) - McKissock
TX 28 Hour Renewal Package 3 28 Hours ($399.00) - McKissock
Appraisal CE Individual Courses
Appraisal Continuing Education Courses by McKissock
- Developing & Growing an Appraisal Practice - 10 Hours ($149.00)
- 2-4 Family Finesse- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- 2008-2009 National USPAP Update Equivalent - 7 Hours ($129.00)
- 7 hr Residential Report Writing- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Appraisal Trends- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Appraising FHA Today- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Construction Details & Trends- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Even Odder - MORE Oddball Appraisals- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Income Capitalization - 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Land and Site Valuation - 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Made in America: Appraising Factory Built Housing - 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Mortgage Fraud: Protect Yourself!- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Private Appraisal Assignments - 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Relocation Appraisal is Different!- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- The Art of Residential Appraisal Review- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- The Cost Approach- 7 Hours ($109.00)
- Disclosures & Disclaimers - 5 Hours ($79.00)
- Environmental Issues for Appraisers - 5 Hours ($79.00)
- REO & Foreclosures- 5 Hours ($79.00)
- Technology for Todays Appraisers - 5 Hours ($79.00)
- Appraising Historic Properties- 4 Hours ($69.00)
- The Art of the Addenda - 4 Hours ($69.00)
- The Evolution of Finance & the Mortgage Market - 4 Hours ($69.00)
- The Dirty Dozen - 3 Hours ($49.00)
- Environmental Pollution and Mold - 2 Hours ($39.00)
- Introduction to Green Building for Real Estate Appraisers - 2 Hours ($39.00
*Course credit is electronically certified by McKissock every Friday. Affidavit must be completed. Course completion certificates will be emailed to you within 2-5 business days. Courses available for 6 month time period. Printing capability is enabled.
Appraisal Continuing Education Courses by CareerWeb
- Appraisal Methods - 14 Hours ($220.00)
- Overview of the Appraisal Process – 14 Hours ($220.00)
- Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach – 14 Hours ($220.00)
- Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use – 14 Hours ($220.00)
- Residential Report Writing and Case Studies (v2) – 14 Hours ($220.00)
- 7-hour National USPAP Update Course Equivalent (2008) - 7 Hours ($129.00)
- A URAR Form Review (v2) – 7 Hours ($129.00)
*Course credit is electronically certified by CareerWeb within 3 business days after receiving your course completion. Affidavit must be completed. Courses available for 6 month time period. Printing capability is disabled.
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