This webinar focuses on the recent FAQ released by the regulatory agencies and contains information relevant to those who manage or are involved with the appraisal or evaluation ordering, writing and/or review process within a bank. The instructor is a certified appraiser with extensive experience in real estate valuation requirements and processes.

 Learning Objectives: 

• Discussion of the recent FAQ on Appraisal Regulations – This discussion will focus on each of the FAQ responses provided by the regulators for interpreting the RE Valuation regs

• Evaluation Threshold Updates – This section will discuss the recent threshold increase for Commercial Real Estate Transactions and include samples that could be considered eligible property types that are often overlooked; The current pending threshold increase for 1-4 family residential transactions will also be updated and discussed if approved by the regulators

• Interagency Guidelines requirements for Appraisals and Evaluations – Discussion of minimum appraisal and evaluation standards, their development processes, and minimum requirements for each; tips to consider when determining what type of report is needed will also be discussed

• RE Valuation Safety and Soundness Exam tips – A discussion of common questions and suggested responses for your regulators during the safety and soundness exam

Who Should Attend:

 Members of the bank who are involved with ordering, writing or reviewing appraisal and/or evaluation reports, as well as other employees that will rely on these reports will be interested in attending this program. In addition to any appraisal department member, this may include credit officers, loan officers, credit analysts, loan review officers, credit administration supervisors, and loan assistants.