Updated 2/08/10

MISSION STATEMENT
TO PROMOTE QUALITY REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL IN ARIZONA THAT PROTECTS THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC


The Board accomplishes its mission by ensuring that all Arizona appraisers meet the education, experience and examination criteria established by the Appraiser Qualifications Board of The Appraisal Foundation.

The Board registers property tax agents.

The Board acts as a disciplinary body to ensure conformity with the statutes, rules and regulations governing the Board.

  ARIZONA FORECLOSURE HELP LINE  877-448-1211 

 

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• 10/09 Appraisers are Reminded that They Must Comply with the Competency Rule of USPAP Pertaining to Geographic Competence 
• 10/09 FHA Issues Mortgagee Letter 2009-41, Appraisal Performance Standards and Sanctions 
• 9/09 FHA Issues Mortgagee Letter 2009-28, Appraiser Independence 
• 9/09 FHA Issues Mortgagee Letter 2009-29, Appraisal Portability 
• 9/09 FHA Issues Mortgagee Letter 2009-30, Validity Periods 
• 9/09 Appraisal Institute Releases Updated HVCC "Myths & Realities" Document 
• 9/09 September USPAP Q&A 
• 9/09 August USPAP Q&A 
• 9/09 July USPAP Q&A 
• 8/09 Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard Warns Consumers to Beware of Bogus Property Tax Offer 
• 8/09 City of Phoenix Rehabilitation Appeals Board Seeks Real Property Appraiser Board Member 
• 7/09 Fannie Mae Issues Updated HVCC FAQs 
• 7/09 Freddie Mac Issues Updated HVCC FAQs 
• 7/09 Federal Housing Finance Agency issues Update on the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) 

Archived News & Alerts: 

• Information for Consumers:  www.appraisalfoundation.org (Left column: FIND INFO FOR... >Consumers) 
• Warning to Appraisal Consumers
• Electronic Signatures--Warning
• Undue Pressure on Appraisers
• Notify the Board of Any Address Change 
• Arizona Mortgage Fraud Task Force
• FBI Investigates Mortgage Fraud 
• Monthly USPAP Q & A Available on The Appraisal Foundation's Website