AQB approved, this 30-hour text helps users understand the six site and land valuation techniques as well as the different types of adjustments and how to apply them. They will gain a deeper understanding of the principles and process of the cost approach, perform calculations and apply various methods of costing. Using an open instructional design, each lesson blends theory and practice to engage users and pace material into manageable elements. "In Practice" scenario applications develop critical thinking skills in all real estate-related analysis and frequent reviews check student mastery. Authors Mark A. Munizzo and Lisa Virruso Musial are both practicing Certified General Real Estate Appraisers and award-winning instructors receiving the Instructor of the Year Award from the National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers (NAIFA) in 2002 and 2004 respectively. An Instructor Resource Guide, available online to adopters, provides timed lecture outlines, two final exams, exam answer keys w/rationale and PowerPoint instructional slides.

AQB approved, this text provides students with a solid understanding of land and site valuation techniques and using the cost approach for arriving at residential site values. Using an open instructional design, each lesson blends theory and practice to engage users and pace material into manageable elements. You'll appreciate the "In Practice" scenario applications and case studies that provide real-world applications and help reinforce your mastery of principles and procedures learned. Authors Mark A. Munizzo and Lisa Virruso Musial are both practicing Certified General Real Estate Appraisers and award-winning instructors receiving the Instructor of the Year Award from the National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers (NAIFA) in 2002 and 2004 respectively.

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This reference book defines hundreds of terms related to buildings, properties, markets, regulations, and appraisal. Specialized sections cover property types, business valuation, international valuation, real estate organizations and professional designations, legal and regulatory aspects, uniform standards, information technology, measures and conversions, and architecture and construction. The architecture and construction section is heavily illustrated with black-and-white photographs and diagrams. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

Fundamentals of Real Estate Appraisal, 8th Edition contains all the tools you need to understand today's ever-changing appraisal marketplace. The book includes: An Internet Appendix containing Web site addresses useful for all appraisers; Free Appraise-It software for hands- on practice filling out electronic appraisal forms; and over 65 exercises and 15 Achievement exams to test your appraisal knowledge. Pass your exam the first time with this study guide designed specifically for the appraisal licensing exam.