Appraiser Licensing

Appraiser licensing is the process of certifying individuals to professionally assess the value of real estate properties. It ensures appraisers have the necessary education, training, and knowledge of appraisal standards to provide accurate, unbiased valuations. Licensing is regulated by state agencies or national organizations, requiring applicants to meet specific qualifications and pass exams. This process maintains industry integrity, protects consumers, and supports the accuracy of property transactions and financial decisions involving real estate.