The Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter covers 12 counties in western Pennsylvania: Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forrest, Jefferson, McKean, Mercer, Cenango, and Warren County. Our local chapter presently has 42 members, 14 of which are designated SRA or MAI members.
The Appraisal Institute offers several levels of membership. Affiliate Members, Associate Members, and Designated Members. To find out more about becoming a member of the Appraisal Institute click on www.appraisalinstitute.org
 MAI Designation
The MAI membership designation is held by appraisers who are experienced in the valuation and evaluation of commercial, industrial, residential and other types of properties, and who advise clients on real estate investment decisions.
The current requirements for the MAI designation are:
- Pass rigorous education requirements
- Pass a final comprehensive examination
- Submit specialized experience which must meet strict criteria
- Receive credit for a demonstration appraisal report
- Conduct his or her professional activities in accordance with the Appraisal Institute’s Code of Professional Ethics and are subject to a peer review process, which enforces the Code of Professional Ethics
- Appraisal Institute MAI members are required to adhere to strict continuing education requirements to ensure they are up-to-date with the evolving real estate field.
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Learn more about the current requirements to achieve the MAI designation.
 SRA Designation
The SRA professional membership designation is held by real estate solutions providers who are experienced in the analysis and valuation of residential real property.
The current requirements for the SRA designation are:
- Pass rigorous education requirements
- Submit residential experience which must meet strict criteria
- Receive credit for a demonstration appraisal report
- Conduct his or her professional activities in accordance with the Appraisal Institute’s Code of Professional Ethics and are subject to a peer review process, which enforces the Code of Professional Ethics
- Appraisal Institute SRA members are required to adhere to strict continuing education requirements to ensure they are up-to-date with the evolving real estate field.
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Learn more about the current requirements to achieve the SRA designation. | |
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