Join McKissock Learning, as Joshua Walitt instructs the 4-hour course consisting of units 1-4 of the ANSI Measuring course. Class is held on February 12. This course will cover best practices for measuring residential dwellings and will focus heavily on the ANSI Z765-2021 Standard, which is the only national standard for measuring properties adopted by […]
Unlock the Future of Real Estate Appraisal with Generative AI Seminar Join McKissock Learning, as Joshua Walitt for an engaging 4-hour exploration of Generative AI and its practical applications. Class is held on March 21. This seminar, tailored for real estate appraisal professionals, highlights the revolutionary impact of Generative AI and its increasing role in […]
Join Josh Walitt with Appraiser eLearning as he instructs the Ultimate Workfile course over Zoom on April 10 and delve into the USPAP Record Keeping Rule and break down each component that should be in an appraiser’s workfile. You will review USPAP’s FAQ to aid learn how to apply the Rule's requirements, as well as […]
Get ready for a practical, step-by-step playbook for valuing leasehold interests—a deep dive into standard residential ground leases, with an overview of other lease types. You’ll start by getting crystal clear on property rights (leasehold vs. leased fee vs. fee simple) and why the “rights appraised” drive both value and comparable selection. From there, we […]
The new Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR) challenges appraisers to deliver a report in a confident manner to clients with a credible analysis that meets the minimum reporting requirements of the Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs). Unlike the existing 1004 report form, the new URAR places more emphasis on supporting and reporting a thorough market analysis for […]
The redesigned Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR), built on the UAD 3.6 standard, is now fully in production as of January 26, 2026—making adoption a requirement for today’s appraisers. This course provides a clear, practical introduction to the new dynamic reporting framework and prepares appraisers to produce compliant, data‑rich reports that meet modern lender and […]
Join us on March 20 for an exclusive session with Lyle Radke, Principal of Collateral Policy at Fannie Mae, as he dives into the latest updates on the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6. Cindi Harris with Walitt Solutions will follow and take everyone through a DEEP DIVE into the what the new UAD 3.6 dynamic […]
AI adoption across mortgage lending is accelerating — and the valuation function sits squarely at the intersection of risk, regulation, and data. This 60-minute webinar cuts through the noise to deliver a clear-eyed, strategic examination of what artificial intelligence actually means for lenders, appraisal management companies, and appraisers today. You’ll leave with a practical framework […]
The Walitt team will be attending the 2026 Spring IAC Public Meeting in Miami! We hope to see you there. Joshua Walitt will be moderating a Commercial and Residential Work session at the 2026 Spring IAC Public Meeting that will be held March 26 in Miami, FL at the Hyatt Regency Miami. Set an appointment […]
The new Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR) challenges appraisers to deliver a report in a confident manner to clients with a credible analysis that meets the minimum reporting requirements of the Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs). The new URAR requires that support for adjustments be included directly in the appraisal report, so residential practitioners need to understand […]
The Walitt team will be sponsoring and attending the ACTS in 2026! We hope to see you there. Join co-hosts, the National Association of Appraisers and Appraiser eLearning, at the 8th annual Appraiser's Conference and Trade Show (ACTS) that will be held April 11-14 in Seattle, WA at the Seattle Airport Marriott Hotel. Seattle, up […]
This course provides an in-depth examination of the sales comparison approach in the new Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR). The new URAR is a uniform residential appraisal report designed for various mortgage appraisal assignments, including comprehensive reporting for multiple property types (1 to 4 units, condominiums, co-ops, and manufactured homes). During this course, you will […]