Deck #2 Flashcards
5 attributes an appraiser should have:
1.specialized knowledge
2.experience
3.objectivity
4.independence
5.integrity
TAF
The Appraisal Foundation
AQB
Appraisal Qualifications Board: responsible for establishing minimum qualifications for licensing and certifying real estate appraisers.
ASB
Appraiser Standards Board: responsible for the development, interpretation, and revision of the USPAP
ASC
Appraisal subcommitee: Government entity, oversees the appraisal regulatory programs
Advisory Opinions
guidance materials written by the ASB that illustrate the applicability of appraisal standards
Exposure Draft
communication released for public comment that includes all proposed changes for the USPAP
FFEIC
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council a formal interagency body empowered to prescribe uniform principles, standards, and report forms for the federal examination of financial institutions
In order to fund the activities of the Appraisal Subcommittee, what did the ASC establish?
a national registration fee
What entity has authority to oversee the Appraisal Foundation?
Appraisal Subcommittee
Any real estate related financial transaction which a federal financial institution’s regulatory agency requires the services of an appraisal:
federally related transaction
What section of the USPAP includes a description of the overall structure of the USPAP?
the Preamble
Which of the following is treated as “other communication by the appraisal standards board?
advisory opinions
What is the difference between USPAP Standards and Advisory Opinions?
Standards have the full force and effect of USPAP and Advisory Opinions do not.
6 steps to the appraisal process:
1.Identify the problem
2.Scope of work
3.Data collection and analysis
4.Application of the approaches to value
5.Reconciliation of value indications and final value opinion of value
6.Report of defined value opinions
In USPAP, appraisal is divided into which two types of activity?
development and reporting; development is what you do and reporting is what you communicate
the USPAP structure is comprised of what 5 parts?
Preamble
Definitions
Rules
Standard Rules
Statements on Appraisal Standards