International Valuation Standards Overview

This course provides an overview of the standards that affect real estate noted in the International Valuation Standards.

Specifically written for domestic and international valuation experts with a working knowledge of valuation techniques as well as for those with a financial and real estate background, the course emphasizes ethical behavior and competent practice. Through guidance and examples, the material shows participants how to apply the IVS principles as widely as possible. The International Valuation Standards give clients, other intended users, and the public a reason to place their trust in services performed by professional valuation experts. In other words, they can have greater confidence in valuation services because they know that valuation experts completing assignments under the International Valuation Standards are required to follow standards of ethical practice.

This program satisfies the Appraisal Institute Standards of Professional Practice requirement for international Candidates for Designation (in addition to Business Practices & Ethics).

This course is in the International Valuation of Fixed Assets Professional Development Program. View this list of FAQs, which includes information regarding the courses you’ll need to complete the program successfully.