Graham Albertini will be the instructor for the 2010-11 USPAP update course!

Copyrighted by The Appraisal Foundation, this course will focus on recent changes to USPAP requirements for ethical behavior and competent performance by appraisers. The course, which clarifies several commonly misunderstood aspects of USPAP, will aid appraisers in all areas of appraisal practice seeking updated competency in USPAP, including those subject to state licensing or certification and continuing education requirements imposed by professional organizations, client groups, or employers.

The fee for this course includes the USPAP Manual and Student Workbook!

This class has been approved for Continuing Education (CE) credits in the following states -
(Class Duration: 7 hours)

UPCOMING CLASSES
April 30, 2010 - Renton, WA
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Foreclosures are on the rise and so are the late-night-TV hyped seminars about how to profit from foreclosures, loan modification and short-sales. The information provided in these seminars is reasonably accurate.... but only up to a point. What many of these seminars fail to disclose is when a “rescue,” short sale or loan modification crosses the line and becomes a scam that takes the equity away from home owners.

This class has been approved for Continuing Education (CE) credits.
(3 Hours)

UPCOMING CLASSES
March 10, 2010 - Portland, Oregon - SOLD OUT
   Sponsored by The US Department of Justice
March 15, 2010 - Gresham, Oregon
March 16, 2010 - Springfield, Oregon
March 18, 2010 - Medford, Oregon
March 26, 2010 - Bend, Oregon

Be sure to stay for the special DOJ presentation from 12-1pm!
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Examine the issues that involve Appraisal Management Companies (AMC), the interactions with appraisers, lenders, and the federal laws that govern all parties. There is a lack of understanding regarding the laws and government oversight. This is leading to poor appraisals and problematic interactions within the lending system. This course is designed to provide basic education for lenders and real estate appraisers.

This class has been approved for Continuing Education (CE) credits.
(3 Hours)

UPCOMING CLASSES
March 10, 2010 - Portland, Oregon - SOLD OUT
   Sponsored by The US Department of Justice
March 15, 2010 - Gresham, Oregon
March 16, 2010 - Springfield, Oregon
March 18, 2010 - Medford, Oregon
March 26, 2010 - Bend, Oregon

Be sure to stay for the special DOJ presentation from 12-1pm!

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Real Estate fraud has become so pervasive that it threatens both the local and national economy - your business and even your personal weath is at risk. This class provides the information you need to understand the depth of the fraud problem and how it will affect your business. Learn how doing business "the way we've always done it" fosters and perpetuates the fraud environment. See what is occuring daily in your marketplace and what you need to do to be safe.

This class has been approved for Continuing Education (CE) credits in the following states - WA, OR, ID, CA, AZ, FL
(Class Duration: 3, 6, or 7 hours)

UPCOMING CLASSES
March 5, 2010 - Renton, WA
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