Tips for Entry
Read trade journals and newsletters such as Appraisal Today (https://appraisaltoday.com) to learn more about the industry.
Contact appraisal firms or banks in your area to see if you can work as an appraiser trainee to learn the business.
Join professional associations to access training and networking opportunities, industry publications, and employment opportunities. The Appraisal Institute offers a variety of resources about becoming an appraiser at https://www.appraisalinstitute.org/the-appraisal-profession/become-an-appraiser.
Participate in internships that are arranged by your college’s career services office.
Land an entry-level job at your county assessor’s office to learn about the field and make valuable industry contacts.
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