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Welcome to Our Local Chapter Site
The Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter services 12 counties in western Pennsylvania: Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forrest, Jefferson, McKean, Mercer, Cenango, and Warren County.  Our chapter presently has 42 members, 12 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 Emblem 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.

Find an MAI designated appraiser near you!

Learn more about the current requirements to achieve the MAI designation.

 
MAI Designation Emblem 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.
Find an SRA designated appraiser near you!

Learn more about the current requirements to achieve the SRA designation.

  
We hope you enjoy your visit to our web site and we encourage you to consider joining our organization.
 
Site was last updated on 1/25/10
  
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Seminar: PA Law, Regulations, and Code 49 and Act 98 3/3/2010 Manufacturers and Business Assocation
Course 400: National 7-Hour USPAP Update Course 3/4/2010 Manufacturers and Business Assocation

PA Law Regulations, and Code 49 and Act 98
Course 400: National 7-Hour USPAP Update Course
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