Florida Regulations 61J1-10.004: Certified General Appraiser
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An applicant for certification as a general real estate appraiser must present evidence satisfactory to the Board that the applicant meets the following minimum education, experience, and examination requirements:
(1) Education requirement.
(a) A Bachelor’s degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university; and
(b) Satisfactory completion of at least 300 classroom hours in approved academic courses in subjects related to real estate appraisal, including the following required core curriculum that are prerequisites to taking the AQB-approved examination in subsection (3) of this rule:
1. Basic appraisal principles (30 hours);
2. Basic appraisal procedures (30 hours);
3. The 15-hour National USPAP course, or its equivalent, taught by an AQB certified USPAP instructor (15 hours);
4. General Appraiser Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use (30 hours);
5. Statistics, Modeling and Finance (15 hours);
6. General Appraiser Sales Comparison Approach (30 hours);
7. General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach (30 hours);
8. General Appraiser Income Approach (60 hours);
9. General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies (30 hours); and
10. Appraisal Subject Matter Electives (30 hours) which shall include six (6) hours of the Florida laws and rules.
(2) Experience requirements. At least 3000 hours as set forth in Fl. Admin. Code R. 61J1-6.001
(3) Examination. Successful completion of the AQB-approved Certified General Real Property Appraiser Examination and the Florida laws and rules examination.
Rulemaking Authority 475.614 FS. Law Implemented 475.613(2), 475.617(3) FS. History-New 12-27-07, Amended 3-31-09, 7-17-11, 9-8-14, 1-11-15.
Terms Used In Florida Regulations 61J1-10.004
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(a) A Bachelor’s degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university; and
(b) Satisfactory completion of at least 300 classroom hours in approved academic courses in subjects related to real estate appraisal, including the following required core curriculum that are prerequisites to taking the AQB-approved examination in subsection (3) of this rule:
1. Basic appraisal principles (30 hours);
2. Basic appraisal procedures (30 hours);
3. The 15-hour National USPAP course, or its equivalent, taught by an AQB certified USPAP instructor (15 hours);
4. General Appraiser Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use (30 hours);
5. Statistics, Modeling and Finance (15 hours);
6. General Appraiser Sales Comparison Approach (30 hours);
7. General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach (30 hours);
8. General Appraiser Income Approach (60 hours);
9. General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies (30 hours); and
10. Appraisal Subject Matter Electives (30 hours) which shall include six (6) hours of the Florida laws and rules.
(2) Experience requirements. At least 3000 hours as set forth in Fl. Admin. Code R. 61J1-6.001
(3) Examination. Successful completion of the AQB-approved Certified General Real Property Appraiser Examination and the Florida laws and rules examination.
Rulemaking Authority 475.614 FS. Law Implemented 475.613(2), 475.617(3) FS. History-New 12-27-07, Amended 3-31-09, 7-17-11, 9-8-14, 1-11-15.