Greater Dallas Chapter Education
NAIFA Courses


NOTE:  This page contains information on our four (4) hour or more classes.  All information on our two (2) hour seminars is contained on our MEETINGS page. 
 

COURSE ON HOLD, BEING RESCHEDULED 
 
4.6A      Reviewing Residential Appraisals ~ 7 Hrs ACE

Reviewing Residential Appraisals is designed to help any person who is involved in the underwriting process and/or the handling of appraisal reports, to better understand single family residential appraisal reports and the appraisal review process. It also prepares the student for the Certified Appraisal Reviewer and Certified Mortgage Appraisal Reviewer certifications.

This course includes extensive use of actual appraisal reports as examples and as case studies. All students are involved, hands on, in the actual review process during the class.

One of the two courses required for NAIFA's Certified Appraisal Reviewer and Certified Mortgage Appraisal Reviewer certifications.

INSTRUCTOR:  Dale Bynum, IFA

Course fees:  Members, $120;  Non-Members, $160
ALL late registration (after 7 days before the start of class) add $20.00. 
                      Registration at 7:30 am, Class from 8 am to 4 pm.
Course fees include class materials and books.
 
COURSE ON HOLD, BEING RESCHEDULED
4.6B      Advanced Reviewing Techniques ~ 7 Hrs ACE

Advanced Reviewing Techniques is a detailed study of those tools necessary to competently review any type of residential or commercial appraisal report.

This course includes extensive use of actual appraisal reports that are used as examples and case studies. All students are involved, hands on, in the actual review process during the class.

One of the two courses required for NAIFA's Certified Appraisal Reviewer and Certified Mortgage Appraisal Reviewer certifications.

INSTRUCTOR:  Dale Bynum, IFA

Course fees:  Members, $120;  Non-Members, $160
ALL late registration (after 7 days before the start of class) add $20.00. 
                      Registration at 7:30 am, Class from 8 am to 4 pm.
Course fees include class materials and books.
 


REGISTRATION INFORMATION for any of the COURSES sponsored by the Greater Dallas Chapter is being done locally.  See the REGISTRATION page  for class fees, late fees, and registration details.  
Register on-line with credit cards 
                      http://www.greaterdallasnaifa.com/ModShop/ShowCategory/

or the mail-in registration form for checks:    
               
http://www.greaterdallasnaifa.com/mail-in-registration-form.html
 
For additional information call Jim D. Pearson, IFAS at 972-562-9787 (Dallas Metro).  Credit card registration is on-line. 
 
NOTE, if you intend to register for a course please do so at least 10 days before the course, LATE FEE of $20 is assessed 6 days before the class.   We must know approximate number of attendance for course materials and to make sure a course makes (cut off date is 5 days before the course <call to verify>) or is not over sold. 

Attendee Refund Policy:

Individuals who cancel NAIFA class registration more than 7 business days prior to the start of the class are eligible for a full refund. Between 7 and 3 business days, the registrant is subject to a $50 cancellation charge. Within 2 business days of the class, no refund will be given.

 
Our schedule: There maybe some shifting of courses so be sure to check the schedule.  

  
PLEASE BE AT THE COURSE LOCATION THIRTY (30) MINUTES BEFORE TIME FOR THE COURSE TO BEGIN,
i.e., 7:30 a.m. for an 8:00 a.m. course.

All courses begin at 8:00 a.m. & end at 5:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

LOCATION FOR this COURSE:

Courtyard by Marriott (Richardson) 972-235-5000

1000 South Sherman St. at Spring Valley
Richardson (North Dallas), Texas 75081

DIRECTIONS: Take the Spring Valley Road exit from North Central Expwy (US 75). The Courtyard Marriott is east of Central Expy and south of Spring Valley Road and just behind Chili's Restaurant and CVS Pharmacy.

The LINK to Courtyard by Marriott / Richardson Courtyard by Marriott
CLICK on the LINK or cut and paste:
http://marriott.com/property/propertyPage/dalne

ROOM RATES:   We have the NAIFA rate of $79 TBV
     If you have any difficulty in getting your room, please let me know.



 
For Additional Information/Questions:

Jim D. Pearson, IFAS
Education Chair, 2008
Local Coordinator
Greater Dallas Chapter of  NAIFA
P.O. Box 3459
McKinney, TX 75070
OFFICE: 972-562-9787 or CELL: 214-533-2787
E-Mail:  Jim@PearsonAppraisal.com
 
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The following courses were Chapter Sponsored by the Greater Dallas Chapter or Instructor Sponsored during 2005, 2006, and 2007:
 
January 14, 2005  5.0A National USPAP Update
April 15:  Manufactured Housing, 1.3b 8 hours
April 16: Defending, Documenting and Supporting Appraisal 
Reports, 1.2C
May 7: Relevant Characteristics of Real Property, 10.3

June 2: Fannie Mae Forms - 9.8
June 3: National USPAP Update 5.0A
June 4: Fannie Mae Forms - 9.8
July 15: Fraud 99.1
August 12: Scope of Work 5.3N
August 13: Fannie Mae Forms - 9.8

September 23: Fannie Mae Property & Appraisal Guidelines 9.7
September 24: Fannie Mae Forms - 9.8
November 4: 5.OA;  
National USPAP Update
December 9: Fannie Mae Forms 9.8
Feb 10, 2006:  1.5C  Small Income Property Appraisals
Feb 11, 2006: 10.3  Relevant Characteristics of Real Estate Appraising
April 21, 2006:  5.OA  National USPAP Update
April 22, 2006:  4.7  Basic HUD Requirements
June 23, 2006:  Easements, Licenses, and Profits in Land
June 24, 2006:   5.OA  National USPAP Update
July 28, 2006  5.OA  National USPAP Update
July 29, 2006  Cost Approach for Residential Properties
October 5   5.0A National USPAP Update (Denton, TX)
October 6   4.7  FHA Appraisal Protocol    (Denton, TX)
Feb. 16, 2007:  5.0A  National USPAP Update
Feb. 17, 2007:  Scope of Work  (7 Hour)
March 16 & 17, 2007:  USPAP 15 Hour
March 21, 2007 National USPAP Update (Special Fannie Mae Class)
April 21, 2007  1.5c  Residential Analysis for Small Income Property Appraisals
May 18, 2007  Institutional Fraud  (8 Hours)
May 19, 2007  Manufactured Housing  (8 Hours)
June 15, 2007 The Appraisal of Foreclosure Properties (7 hours)
June 16, 2007 An Appraiser's Guide to Environmental Issues (7 Hours)
Sept. 21 & 22, 2007:  Residential Report Writing (15 Hour)
Oct. 12, 2007  Easements, Profits, and Licenses in Land"
Oct. 13, 2007  6.7  Cost Approach for Residential Properties
Nov. 16, 2007   2008 - 2009 National USPAP Update Course
Nov. 17, 2007  Calculating Gross Living Area per ANSI Standards (4 Hr)
Nov. 17, 2007  Special HUD/FHA Update (4 Hr)
Nov. 30, 2007  National USPAP Update, 2008 - 2009
Jan. 26, 2008  National USPAP Update, 2008 - 2009
April 11, 2008  National USPAP Update, 2008 - 2009
April 12, 2008  Institutional Fraud