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Member David Wilk, MAI, Assistant Professor of Finance and the Director of Temple University's Real Estate program, joins FOX 29 to discuss the city's property assessments.

THE PHILADELPHIA METRO CHAPTER WELCOMES YOU!

Our chapter mission is to serve as leaders in the real estate appraisal and consulting professions. We provide the highest quality education, publications and library for our members.

We also promote our top-notch professional credentials and designations: the commercial MAI and AI-GRS designations, and the residential SRA and AI-RRS designations.

We support students joining us and the growth of emerging professionals. We adhere to our national standards of practice and code of ethics to uphold the Public Trust.

We are qualified appraisal professionals available to help and advise you with your property assessment and other valuation needs.

We have up-to-date information on:

Want to apply for the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption?  

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Interested in pursuing the real estate appraisal profession?

Email us to get connected.

General Appraisal Questions (not about a specific property)?

Follow us the Chapter LinkedIN  or email!

Newly Designated Members

Congratulations to our newly designated members of 2023!   We would like to recognize the following members:  Michael Samuels, MAI, AI-GRS and Michael Ramos, MAI .  Congratulations!

Appreciation

Our previous Boards of Directors, Past Chapter Presidents, and our Executive Director deserve our appreciation and immense gratitude for their leadership and the hard work they have done on behalf of the Chapter. The 2024 Officers and Directors look forward to continuing this tradition of leadership excellence.

May
13
Mon
Advanced Market Analysis, Highest and Best Use @ Giant Community Center - Willow Grove
May 13 @ 8:00 am – May 17 @ 4:00 pm

Full Course information is available on the Registration Site

Other Notes:

Instructor:  Rick Carlile, MAI, SRA

Timing:  The course will run from 8 am to 4 pm.  Lunch will be on your own, but most students choose to either bring their own, or grab something from the hot bar in the venue.

Location-  Giant Community Center, Willow Grove –

This location is a meeting room above a Giant grocery store! You can actually enter through the grocery store or there is a side entrance specifically for the meeting rooms.

Plenty of free on-site parking and access to and from Center City via SEPTA Regional Rail station within walking distance.

Please email contact@aiphilametro.org for any other questions!

May
20
Mon
General Appraiser Income Approach, Pt. 1 @ King of Prussia, PA
May 20 @ 8:30 am – May 23 @ 4:30 pm

Register HERE!

Course Timing:

Check in (First Day): 8:00 – 8:30 am
Start time: 8:30 am
End time:  4:30 pm

Class held in lower level conference room. Lunch will be on your own with many options in the KOP area.

 

Program Overview:
Table of Contents and Overview
Course Schedule

Assignments:
No

Equipment:

 

Additional Information:
Course Materials Include:

  • Course Handbook (488 pp.)
  • Solutions Booklet / Self-Study Problems (390 pp.)

You will be asked to clear the calculator’s memory before and after the examination. Only one calculator is permitted in the testing room. Examinees taking most AI exams may bring their own calculator to use during the exam. Laptops, cellular phones, tablets, iPads, wearable technology (smart watch, Apple Watch, Google Glass, etc.), and other devices that can store data or connect to the Internet are NOT permitted during the exam. In addition, all watches, wallets, bags, and purses must be removed and stored out of reach prior to taking the exam.

 

Requirements:
None specified

Jun
4
Tue
Condemnation Appraising: Principles and Procedures @ Giant Community Center - Willow Grove
Jun 4 @ 8:00 am – Jun 6 @ 4:00 pm

Register HERE

This course is a 3 day course with an exam. It is a part of the Litigation Professional Development Program.

Students who take and pass the 3 required courses/exams are entered into the Appraisal Institute Registry for Litigation.

Full Information on the program is here:  https://www.appraisalinstitute.org/education/professional-development-programs/litigation

FAQ’s about the program can be found here: https://www.appraisalinstitute.org/education/professional-development-programs/litigation/faq-pdp-litigation

Course details:

The class will run from 8 am to 4 pm.  Lunch will be on your own.  Since the classroom is conveniently located in the Giant store, most students opt for their hot/salad bars!

Appraisers Can Help Themselves Mitigate Liability Risk, New Book Says

CHICAGO (Aug. 29, 2019) –Appraisers who take on a variety of valuation assignments can manage the risks associated with their work by taking realistic, effective steps, according to a new book published by the Appraisal Institute.

 

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