IN-PERSON – Appraiser Law in the Real World
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Member Class Fee: $150 Early Registration – Deadline is January 10, 2025
After January 10th: Member price $200
ASFMRA Members – Enter Coupon Code ‘asfmra’ for member pricing
Non-Member Class Fee: $200 Early Registration – Deadline is January 10, 2025: $200
After January 10th: Non-Member price $250
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Course Numbers:
4-Hours SD Appraiser Certification Program – Approval: SD 1702 CE
4-Hours SD Real Estate Commission Elective Credit – Approval: 5892E427
Start Date: January 21, 2025
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Date: January 21, 2025
End Time: 5:00 PM
City: Oacoma, SD – Across the Missouri River from Chamberlain
Location: Cedar Shore Resort and Conference Center
1500 Shoreline Drive, Oacoma, SD
CE Hours: 4
Network Provider: PAASD
Course Description
This seminar educates real estate appraisers about key legal concepts, laws and issues of current concern affecting appraisal practice. It helps appraisers understand professional liability issues and key laws.
The course answers specific questions for appraisers, such as:
• How does USPAP relate to a professional negligence claim?
• What’s the most important language in an appraisal report – in relation to an appraiser’s potential liability?
• How does the Gramm Leach Bliley Act really apply to appraisers? Can I post photos from an assignment on Facebook or would that violate the Gramm Leach Bliley Act?
• What’s the statute of limitations for claims against appraisers?
• What are the most common reasons appraisers are sued?
Instructor
Peter Christensen is an attorney whose practice is focused on legal and regulatory issues concerning real estate valuation. He is the author of Risk Management for Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisal Firms, published by the Appraisal Institute in 2019.
Mr. Christensen lives in Bozeman, Mt, and was appointed to the Montana Real Estate Appraisers Board in March 2023, as a representative of the public.