Appraisal Industry News & Updates
It’s Official! NCAREA is now RMAA
It's Official! The Northern Colorado Association of Real Estate Appraisers (NCAREA) is now the Rocky Mountain Appraiser Association (RMAA). After much discussion and contemplation, the Board of Directors unanimously voted on an organizational name change on November...
Appraising for FHA – April RMAA Continuing Education
Join us on Tuesday, April 9th from 1-4 PM for a special hybrid continuing education opportunity offered by HUD titled "Appraising for FHA." RMAA members will earn 3 hours of CE credit by attending this course. HUD staff appraisers review appraisals for FHA forward...
CAREA March Meeting on 3/20/24
The March CAREA meeting is titled "Lending 101 for Appraisers" and will be presented by Alissa K. Hinriks. Active RMAA members will receive 2 hours continuing education if you attend this class. This class will be broken up into two sections. The first hour is...
HB24-1085 Introduced in the Senate
We are one step closer to getting our appraiser bill passed! HB24-1085 has been successfully introduced to the Senate and as been assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee. One of our bill sponsors is on the committee, so we are hopeful of a smooth passage. We will...
HB24-1085 Passed the House
Our Limitation on Actions against Appraisers Bill (HB24-1085) has passed the full House with a final vote of 46 yes, 18 no, and 1 absence following the bill's third reading. Next, it heads to the Senate. The first half of its legislative process is complete, in large...
HB24-1085 Passes the Business Affairs & Labor Committee
Today was the day for testimony at the Colorado Capital for the Limitation on Actions against Appraisers Bill (HB24-1085) and it passed the Committee vote with 7 yes and 4 no votes. Thank you everyone for your help and support. It made a difference. A special thanks...
February Appraiser Continuing Education
Please join us on Monday, February 12th at 7:00 PM via Zoom for our February course titled What’s So Bad about “Good”? Objective Report Writing. Many reviewers are making appraisal revision requests stating use of words like good, inferior and other comparison and...
WE HAVE OUR BILL OFFICIALLY INTRODUCED (HB24-1085)!
Our bill, HB24-1085 and known as the Limitations on Actions against Appraisers Bill, was officially introduced to the Business Affairs & Labor Committee today. Two of our bill sponsors are on this committee and one is the Chair, so we are optimistic for passing...
January CAREA Continuing Education Course
Join CAREA on January 17th from 5:30 to 8:00 PM for their January appraiser continuing education class titled "Advocacy in Colorado" and presented by Lacey Hays. Active RMAA members will receive 2 hours of CE credit for attending this course. This course will cover:...
Appraisal Assignment Volume Trending 2021-2023
Business is slow for appraisers, but just how slow? There is an interesting article in the new edition of WorkingRE magazine that discusses appraisal volume and trends. "The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) publishes data tracking the mortgage and appraisal...
BOREA Update w/Director Waters & Advocacy in Colorado: Why is it essential for Appraisers to be involved
Please join us on Monday, December 11th at 6:30 PM via Zoom for our 2023 Annual NCAREA/RMAA Update where we will discuss plans for 2024 including the 2024 budget, board member nominations and plans for moving NCAREA/RMAA forward. This will also be your last chance to...
2024-2025 USPAP Update Course
The new 2024-2025 AQB Approved USPAP course will be held via Zoom on November 18th. Register now to receive 7 hours CE credit and fulfill the USPAP update course requirement for real estate appraisers in Colorado. The class will run from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with a 1...
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