Appraising ADUs

| Online webinar available on-demand |

Learn the principles and regulations of ADU appraisal.

Overview

This short course on ADU appraisal provides the latest in ADU valuation as the trend grows across the country. This online self-paced training was developed from a recorded webinar that took place on April 25, 2023. The on-demand training includes training videos, knowledge checks, and the recorded Q&A with Special Guests described below.

Appraisers, today more than ever, need a thorough understanding of the role ADUs play in the real estate market. Learn why appraising an ADU is challenging and fundamentally different from multi-unit appraisals. Denis DeSaix of MetroCal Appraisals will cover best practices, what is legal, highest and best use, approaches to value, and cost vs value.

This one-hour course is intended for a national audience of Appraisers, Architects, Lenders, Real Estate Professionals, Developers, Builders/Contractors, Remodelers, Code Officials, and Consultants in markets where ADUs have been recently legalized, and are becoming a more popular form of development, as well as those in matured markets looking to increase your knowledge of the ADU Appraisal process.

Recommended Audience

Appraisers / Architects / Builders / Contractors / Code Officials / Consultants / Developers / Lenders / Real Estate Professionals / Remodelers / Students

Continuing Education

OR Real Estate Agency: 1.5 CEs (Pending approval)
OR CCB: 1.5 CEs (Pending approval)
AIA LU/HSW: 1.5 CEs (Pending approval)
Earth Advantage Broker Renewal: 1.5 CEs
Accredited Green Appraisers: 1.5 CEs

Trainers

Kol Peterson | Accessory Dwelling Strategies LLC | View Bio

Learning Objectives

Learn about the different types of ADUs, the definition of legal ADUs from the lens of an Appraiser, the appraisal process for ADUs, and the regulatory requirements that impact the appraisal process. This includes zoning laws, building codes, and property value assessments as well as the challenges of appraising ADUs in a "new" ADU market.
Develop an understanding of market trends and how they impact the appraisal of ADUs. This includes analyzing the impact of supply and demand, property location, and other factors on property values. Understand the different appraisial approaches used to value an ADU.
Evaluate the condition and quality of ADUs. This includes understanding the different materials and construction techniques used in building ADUs, and evaluating the overall condition and quality of an ADU as well as identify potential issues or defects that may impact the value of an ADU.
Develop strong communication skills to effectively communicate appraisal findings. What is included in professional appraisal reports, presenting findings to clients, and providing expert testimony in court or other legal proceedings. Learn how to explain appraisal methodologies and findings to clients in a clear and concise manner.

Cost

$15

General Admission

Appraising ADUs

Learn the principles and regulations of ADU appraisal.

Overview

Recommended Audience

Continuing Education

Trainers

Learning Objectives

Cost

$15

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