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Class DetailsCertified Residential Green Appraiser - AprilApril 29, 2010&quo $399 Early Bird Price! Sign up before March 26, 2010. April 29, 30 & May 1 Time: 8:30am – 4:30pm Presented by Earth Advantage Institute and Watkins & Associates “Finally, a class that taught me how to make actual adjustments and exactly what green areas to address.” – Duane Hazen, Ravenwood Appraisals “It is rare to find a class that commands your attention during the full time. It was very interesting and informative. I highly recommend it.” – Diane Fosberg, Abacus Appraisal Group “It is clear every appraiser will need to know how to appraise “green” properties. There is no better class out there.” – Bill Norman, Norman Appraisal Company “Taylor’s hands-on approach to green building valuation technology is presented in a language appraisers can easily understand and utilize. Your education time and money could not be spent better than on this series.” – Catherine Dorgan, Dorgan Appraisal, Inc. Course Description The Certified Residential Green Appraiser™ (CRGA) course was created for appraisers, tax assessors, and other real estate professionals, in partnership with Earth Advantage Institute, the region's leading green home certification provider. The course is designed to build participants' knowledge of green building, and will provide an introduction to all phases of green residential construction, from proper siting of a home to finish material selection. Participants will analyze valuation studies and cost data for green residential projects, and will engage in appraising green homes through case studies. Audience Many will benefit from these courses, including real estate appraisers in Oregon and Washington; tax assessors; loan officers and mortgage brokers; real estate brokers; and real estate professionals seeking an understanding of green building valuation principles. Learning Objectives Day 1 - Appraising Green Homes: Construction Methods and Trends
Day 2 - Appraising Green Homes: Valuation Techniques
Day 3 - Appraising Green Homes: Advance Applications
Benefits CRGA Manual and Resource Guide Make yourself more marketable to lenders and appraisal management companies. Continuing
Education Credits Instructor Taylor Watkins has been appraising in the Portland and Southwest Washington region for 17 years. A certified residential appraiser, Taylor has experience with all types of residential construction, from acreage properties to urban renovations. Owner of the one of the area's first zero-net energy homes, for the past 5 years, he has developed a specialty in green residential construction. Taylor brings 6 years of experience as a college-level instructor and is a member of the Appraisal Institute's Sustainable Valuation Committee. Location Earth Advantage Institute 16280 SW Upper Boones Ferry Rd., Portland, OR 97224 Registration $425 for the 3-day course and student manual. Use the "click here to register" link below, contact appraiser@earthadvantage.org or call (503) 968-7160 x18.
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