Appraisal Report Writing Seminar - San Francisco, CA

Date:
Thursday, February 19, 2009

Time:
8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Location:
L’Olivier Restaurant (Main dinning room)
465 Davis Court
San Francisco, CA
(415-981-7824)

The restaurant is easily accessible from the SFO airport via BART (Embarcadero Station) and $5 valet parking is available. $225 non-members, $195 members (includes lunch)

RSVP:
Register with Jack Young, ASA.NorCal@gmail.com
Phone: Jack (530) 219-7900, Gil (707) 342-4223



SEMINAR Description
Appropriate for Personal Property, Business Valuation and Machinery and Technical Specialties disciplines.
Bullet-proof your appraisal report! This Report Preparation Seminar is designed to assist in preparation of appraisal reports to meet the requirements of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, the requirements of the American Society of Appraisers and those specifically required by the Board of Examiners.
This seminar will also cover some of the most common problems with reports and some of the probable causes of their rejection by the Board of Examiners. This is an interactive seminar where participants are encouraged to bring up issues for discussion. There will be a sample report that will be analyzed by the group. A typical report format will be presented and discussed. Finally, participants will receive a suggested self-audit that can be used when reviewing your reports.

TOPICS
Discussion of Report Objectives
Discussion of USPAP Requirements
Discussion of ASA Requirements
Discussion of Report Reviewers Requirements
Discussion of Typical Problems with Reports
Guide for Report Preparation
Report Self Audit
OREA credit approval pending

Register with Jack Young, ASA.NorCal@gmail.com
Phone: Jack (530) 219-7900 Gil (707) 342-4223
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Bob Podwalny, FASA has been an appraiser for over 30 years and has been inducted into College of Fellows with the American Society of Appraisers. He is the past International Education Committee Chairman, Emeritus Member and Past Chairman of the Machinery and Technical Specialties Committee, Past Regional Governor for Northern California, Past President of the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter, contributing author to two “Valuation of Machinery and Equipment” textbooks, course developer and senior instructor of “Machinery and Equipment Principles of Valuation” Courses taught through the American Society of Appraisers.
Bob is Past Vice Chairman of the Board of Examiners for Machinery and Equipment for the American Society of Appraisers for 14 years. He is a court designated expert witness by the Oakland Superior Court and the Administrative Board in Maryland. He has taught valuation courses throughout the United States as well as in Mexico, Romania, Slovenia, Canada, Russia, Kazakhstan and China. Bob developed and taught courses for the World Bank Economic Development Program as well as for the American Society of Appraisers. He is also a frequent author of articles on valuation speaker and at various conferences and meetings.