MAA Mass Residential Appraiser
Goal of the Mass Residential Appraiser Designation Program
This designation aims to validate that Designees possess comprehensive knowledge and skills in key areas essential to effective fieldwork and assessment. Designees will demonstrate proficiency in planning and documentation, ensuring they understand the critical aspects required for successful fieldwork. They will accurately measure structures and create detailed sketches using Apex software. Additionally, Designees will thoroughly examine the Assessor’s Manual and effectively utilize and integrate it with BS&A software. They will be able to exhibit high-level insights into determining Land and ECF (Economic Condition Factor) area boundaries, exploring various methods for developing Land Values and ECFs. This designation ensures that Designees are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge to perform their roles effectively, contributing to accurate and reliable fieldwork and assessments.
Mission Statement of the Mass Residential Appraiser Designation Program
The mission of the MRA is to equip professionals with the practical skills and knowledge essential for excellence in fieldwork and property assessment. Participants will focus on hands-on training in planning, documentation, measurement, and the use of industry-standard tools. Those with the MRA Designation show they are dedicated to raising the standards of professionalism and precision in property assessment practices.
Mass Residential Appraiser Designation Program Workbook
The following program workbook is expected to be completed with all attachments including assignment communications. This workbook will be used for evaluation and recommendation of the participant for the Mass Residential Appraiser Designation.