The Appraisal Institute is a global association of professional real estate appraisers, with nearly 24,000 candidates, practicing affiliates and affiliates and 91 chapters throughout the world. Organized in 1932, its mission is to support and advance its Candidates and Practicing Affiliates as the choice for real estate solutions and uphold professional credentials, standards of professional practice and ethics consistent with the public good.
The Appraisal Institute advocates equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in the appraisal profession and conducts its activities in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Candidates or Practicing Affiliates of the Appraisal Institute benefit from an array of professional education and advocacy programs, and may hold the prestigious MAI, SRPA and SRA designations.
