Upon completion of the Licensed Residential Appraiser certificate, students should be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of real estate law and economics affecting the Puget Sound region
- Perform valuations of residential and investment properties
- Use technology to support real estate related research, analysis, reporting, and marketing activities
- Practice according to the ethical and legal standards of the real estate and real estate appraisal industries
- Participate in on-going learning activities that contribute to personal and professional growth, and the improvement of the real estate and real estate appraisal industries
- Communicate effectively in a real estate environment
- Develop and nurture a professional real estate network
Learn more about Washington State requirements for real estate appraisers.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 35.5 | |
| RES100 | Real Estate Fundamentals | 5 |
| RES101 | Technology for Real Estate | 5 |
| RES106 | Real Estate Fraud | 1 |
| RES125 | Applications of Real Estate Math | 2 |
| RES180 | Basic Appraisal Principles | 3 |
| RES183 | Basic Appraisal Procedures | 3 |
| RES184 | Residential Market Analysis & Highest and Best Use | 1.5 |
| RES185 | Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach | 1.5 |
| RES186 | Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches | 3 |
| RES187 | Residential Report Writing | 1.5 |
| RES188 | Statistics, Modeling, and Finance | 1.5 |
| RES220 | Real Estate Economics | 3 |
| RES235 | Sales & Marketing | 3 |
| RES281 | National USPAP Course | 1.5 |
Total credits for certificate: 35.5
This program of study is outlined by quarter, and courses should be taken in the indicated sequence. However, it should not be concluded that students will always proceed through their program of study exactly as prescribed here. The number of quarters listed here is minimum. Individual student experience, educational and training background, and personal schedules and demands all may affect the time it takes to finish this program. Also, in general, summer quarter is not considered one of the full-time quarters in the program.
Note: advanced placement testing, work experience, and transfer of credits may result in course waivers, credit transfer, and advanced placement.
Effective Fall 2006
Licensed Residential Appraiser Certificate
275 / 52.1501
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