Real Estate Appraisers Optimistic About Future: Appraisal Institute Survey
More than three-fourths of U.S. real estate appraisers are very or somewhat positive about the demand for their services over the next one to two years, according to an Appraisal Institute survey released today. Eighty percent of residential appraisers and 78 percent of commercial appraisers said they are upbeat about their future, according to the survey conducted in May-June by the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers. “Appraisers have faced a challenging real estate market in recent years, and it’s great to see that so many valuation professionals are