The information contained below is designed to provide a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the New York Real Estate Appraisers Board to obtain and maintain a Real Estate Appraiser License. The information provided below can be found on the Commission's website. However, we recommend you contact the Real Estate Board for more detailed information about the requirements for obtaining a Real Estate Appraiser License. |
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Successfully complete 150 hours of Board-approved courses covering the topics required by the Board. This must include 15 hours of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). |
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You must submit a completed application to the Division of Licensing Services along with the examination and application fee of $275.00. You must receive an admission card/notice before walking in to take the exam. To obtain an application click here. You must take with you to the exam 2 forms of id, admission card/notice and two number 2 pencils. You will receive a notice of pass or fail in the mail. This must be retained until the necessary experience is received to apply for licensure/certification which must be completed within a 24 month time period. |
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Assistant Appraisers must be supervised in the conduct of their services by a New York State licensed or certified appraiser who must cosign any appraisal report involving a federally related transaction. Hours must be logged on the required form which can be found in the application. |
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Successfully complete 150 hours of Board-approved courses covering the topics required by the Board. This must include 15 hours of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). |
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Obtain 2,000 hours of experience over a period of not less than 24 months 75% (1,500 hours) of which must be from appraisals of residential properties listed on the Appraisal Experience Report. |
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You must submit a completed application to the Division of Licensing Services along with your examination and application fee of $325.00. You must receive an admission card/notice before walking in to take the exam. To obtain an application click here. You must take with you to the exam 2 forms of id, admission card/notice and two number 2 pencils. You will receive a notice of pass or fail in the mail. If the exam is passed you will be notified and issued your appraisal license. |
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Successfully complete 200 hours of Board-approved courses covering the topics required by the Board. This must include 15 hours of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). |
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Obtain 2,500 hours of experience over a period of not less than 24 months 75% (1,875 hours) of which must be from appraisals of residential properties listed on the Appraisal Experience Report. Residential experience must contain experience in single family (including single co-op or condo), two-four family, or other residential experience (vacant lot/farm) 80% (1,500 hours) of the residential experience must be in the single family category. 10% (187.5 hours) of the residential experience must be in each of the two remaining categories. |
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You must submit a completed application to the Division of Licensing Services along with your examination and application fee of $325.00. You must receive an admission card/notice before walking in to take the exam. To obtain an application click here. You must take with you to the exam 2 forms of id, admission card/notice and two number 2 pencils. You will receive a notice of pass or fail in the mail. If the exam is passed you will be notified and issued your appraisal certification. |
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Successfully complete 300 hours of Board-approved courses covering the topics required by the Board. This must include 15 hours of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). |
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Obtain 3,000 hours of experience over a period of not less than 30 months 75% (2,250 hours) of which must be from appraisals of residential properties listed on the Appraisal Experience Report General experience must contain experience in multi-family, commercial/industrial, or other land/manufacturing/institutional). 60% (1,350 hours) of the general experience must be in one of the above categories. 20% (450 hours) of the general experience must be in each of the two remaining categories. |
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You must submit a completed application to the Division of Licensing Services along with you examination and application fee of $325.00. You must receive an admission card/notice before walking in to take the exam. To obtain an application click here. You must take with you to the exam 2 forms of id, admission card/notice and two number 2 pencils. You will receive a notice of pass or fail in the mail. If the exam is passed you will be notified and issued your appraisal certification. |
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Every Appraiser must successfully complete 28 hours of approved appraiser continuing education courses within their two year license/certification period. In addition all real estate Appraisers with a license or certification must complete the 7 hour USPAP course in order to renew. Continuing education must be completed prior to renewal. The renewal application is posted to the appraiser approximately three months prior to the expiration of his or her license/certification. The application must be completed and submitted with a $300 fee to the Department of State. |
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