appraisalorganizations

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL APPRAISAL ORGANIZATIONS

	American Society of Appraisers - http://www.appraisers.org Organization provides education and accreditation for appraisers, plus an appraiser locator service.
	International Society of Appraisers. - http://www.isa-appraisers.org Provides, supports and educates qualified professional personal property appraisers.
	National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers - http://www.naifa.com Offers education, professional designations, online appraiser directory, and other services for appraisers and the public.
	National Association of Real Estate Appraisers - http://www.narea-assoc.org Professional organization of real estate appraisers founded in 1966.
	Appraisal Institute - http://www.appraisalinstitute.org Professional standards organization; includes member directory, details on educational programs, events, government affairs, and resources.

	American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers - http://www.asfmra.org Organization for professionals who provide valuation, management, and consultation services on rural and agricultural assets.
	Thai Appraisal Foundation - http://www.thaiappraisal.org Bangkok based organization dedicated to the education and development of property valuation and urban land studies; find out about membership, seminars, and related links.
	Foundation of Real Estate Appraisers - http://www.frea.com Appraisers, home inspectors and environmental site assessors organization offering errors and omissions insurance, continuing education and other benefits.
	Appraisal Institute - Central Pennsylvania Chapter - http://www.aicentralpa.com Organization serving the state area from Maryland to New York. Includes member directory, message board, and newsletter.
	Massachusetts Board of Real Estate Appraisers - http://www.mbrea.org Serves real estate appraisers and those seeking appraisal services within Massachusetts.

	As you know, you can belong to more than 1 organization
	The North American association Network encourages this...we are an education based origanization
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	National Association of Master Appraisers - http://www.masterappraisers.com Provides appraisers with professional designations, educational services, industry newsletter and a membership directory.
	North Carolina Professional Appraisers Coalition - http://ncpac.org/ Serves and protects the collective interest of all professional appraisers in North Carolina. Includes forums, directory, news, and committees.
	East Florida Chapter of the Appraisal Institute - http://www.eflai.org Appraisal Institute chapter website, including meeting, seminar, and course calendar/online registration as well as membership information and organizational structure.
	National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers (NAIFA) - Oklahoma Chapter - http://www.oklahomaappraiser.org State professional organization features online membership directory, education, and forum plus information for lenders and visitors.
	National Association of Review Appraisers & Mortgage Underwriters - http://www.naramu-assoc.org Organization dedicated to maintaining professional standards and promoting ongoing education in the fields of Appraisal Review and Mortgage Underwriting.

National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers - New Hampshire Chapter - http://www.nhnaifa.com
Includes articles, links, forums, member list and a calendar of events and educational courses

www.merrellinstitute.com Traditional, on-line and advanced Education for Appraisers, Inspectors and the Real Estate Community at large.

www.bestinspectors.net An educational based organization, structured to benefit the inspector with both education, software and support

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