Appraisal Institute releases 13th edition of The Appraisal of Real EstateMortgagePress.comAppraisal Institute,
The Appraisal Institute has announced the release of its newest
publication, The Appraisal of Real Estate, Thirteenth
Edition, which provides real estate appraisers with guidance
on how to meet the challenges facing today's valuation
professionals. Designed as an authoritative reference and
first-line resource, this practical book is perfect for assistance
in overcoming obstacles and performing appraisal assignments with
consistency, competence and integrity.
"In creating this new edition of The Appraisal of Real
Estate, the Appraisal Institute looked toward future
opportunities, while also taking into account the significant
changes weve seen in the profession," explained R. Wayne Pugh, MAI,
president of the Appraisal Institute. "During the revision process,
we paid special attention to evolving professional standards and
the growth of information technology, which we believe are topics
that every appraiser needs to understand."
To keep readers up to date on current trends, The Appraisal
of Real Estate, Thirteenth Edition, discusses a number of
timely valuation topics, including:
• Statistical applications such as regression analysis and
the responsible use of AVMs;
• Trends toward environmental and economic sustainability
with green buildings; and
Changes to international and U.S. accounting standards and the
opportunities those changes create for appraisers to expand into
new markets.
For more information, visit www.appraisalinstitute.org.
