Thank You to Our
2024 Annual Sponsors!

Platinum Sponsor

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Bronze Sponsors

Colliers
Penn Center
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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?  

Philadelphia Homestead Exemption information

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.

Dec
3
Tue
Business Practices and Ethics @ ZOOM
Dec 3 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Join us on December 3 for our first statewide hybrid BP&E offering. Attendees can join via Zoom from the comfort of your own home/office, or in person in Lancaster.  The Western PA, Keystone and Philadelphia Metro. Chapters are teaming up to provide all the educational offerings you need.  

Tuesday, December 3, from 9:30-4 pm

This registration is for the ZOOM portion of the class.  If you’d like to take the course in person in Lancaster, email the chapter at contact@aiphilametro.org.

This is a ZOOM Classroom!  The ZOOM link will be emailed to registrants the week of the class.  Materials will be available to download in your AI Account.  Please have them downloaded before the beginning of class. Hard copies of the material can be ordered at the time of your registration.

If  you would like the in person option for this course in Lancaster, PA you can register here: https://www.appraisalinstitute.org/education/search/business-practices-and-ethics/523764

 

Please note:  100% attendance is REQUIRED for the course.  Attendance checks will take place throughout the class and students are expected to be on camera for the duration.  If this requirement is not met, credit will not be given.  This is to be treated as a classroom setting.

Virtual Regulations:  Students must have computer, webcam & microphone capability to participate & receive continuing education credit. The platform will be interactive and live. The instructor must be able to physically see and interact with all students and students must be able see and interact with the instructor. A copy of your driver’s license must be emailed to the Chapter office as verification after you have registered for the offering prior to the offering start date. You will receive a separate email from the Chapter Office with log-in/access information. You do not need a paid account from ZOOM to participate. If you are using your Ipad/Iphone/smartphone please download the ZOOM app prior to offering. Please check your webcam privacy settings on your computer. If you have a Lenovo laptop, you must have the Lenovo Vantage App installed on your computer for webcam to work.

Dec
9
Mon
Annual Holiday Party- Save the Date! @ Fogo de Chao
Dec 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join the Philadelphia Metro. Chapter for our Annual Holiday Party and Installation of Officers!

When:                 Monday, December 9, 2024

6:00 pm – Arrival/Cocktails

7:00pm Dinner/Program

 

Where:                Fogo de Chao, King of Prussia

 

Cost:                  $79 per attendee, $49 for Past Presidents of the Phila. Metro Chapter

(Past presidents use code for discount: NPRJ524101)

 

Special Guest:       2024 National Vice President – Michael Mignogna, MAI, AI-GRS

Toys for Tots:       Please bring a new, unwrapped toy as we will be collecting for the

Marine Corps Toys for Tots program

 

RSVP:                  On or before December 2, 2024

 

Meal Includes:

✦ Market Table and Feijoada Bar with seasonal salads, exotic vegetables, imported cheeses, smoked salmon, cured meats, Fogo feijoada (traditional black bean stew with sausage), seasonal soup, and more

✦ Fire-roasted meats including Filet Mignon, Rib Eye, Picanha, Lamb Chops, Chicken, Sausage, and more

✦ Traditional Brazilian sides of warm pão de queijo (cheese bread), crispy polenta, mashed potatoes, and caramelized bananas

✦ 1 drink ticket

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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