May 19, 2008
 Welcome to the new NYSSREA Newsletter
The New York State Society of Real Estate Appraisers is pleased to present the new look of the NYSSREA Newsletter. It is our hope that you will take advantage of all that NYSSREA has to offer, as many changes are on the horizon. Read more.
Two-day spring conference offers plenty for appraisers
Appraisers from across New York State gathered for the 14th Annual Arthur G. McCartney Spring Appraisal Conference held May 8-9 in Fishkill, NY. Attendees learned about new licensing requirements, FHA appraisal guidelines and heard from NYS Department of State representatives. Read the article.
New state appraisal licensing requirements explained
Interested in upgrading your license type but not sure what education and experience is required? Domenic Zagaroli’s, GAA, ITI, three hour continuing education class at the Spring Appraisal Conference helped attendees understand the higher standards recently adopted by the Appraiser Qualification Board. Read the article.
Cuomo successfully pushes appraisal code of conduct
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's push for a nationwide Home Valuation Code of Conduct has paid off. Beginning January 1, 2009, all loans funded by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be required to follow the code when it comes to finding/employing an appraiser. Read the article.
FHA appraisal basics: Are you doing it right?
What is an FHA loan and what special requirements must appraisers deal with when appraising an FHA property? David Cassese's five-hour continuing education class as this year's Spring Appraisal Conference helped attendees understand FHA basics. Read the article.
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