Proposed Schedule and Speakers

The conference is being submitted for 14 hours of Appraiser CE.

(Earn up to 24 Hours of continuing education which includes the Appraisal Summit plus our two pre-conference courses. Click here for current approvals).


PRE-CONFERENCE EVENTS

APPRAISAL SUMMIT CONFERENCE SESSIONS

 

Sat., Sept. 16

8:00 - 11:30 A.M.

FHA Roadmap: Bryan Reynolds, MNAA, Appraiser eLearning (Part 1 - Separate Registration Fee-$175 - 7 hours of CE)

12:30 - 3:30 P.M.

Non-CE Session - How to EXCEL as an Appraiser: Timothy Andersen, MNAA, The Appraisers Advocate and Scott Cullen, MNAA, Solomon Adjustment Calculator (Separate Registration Fee-$50)

4:00 - 7:00 P.M.

NAA Board of Directors Meeting: Joshua Walitt, MNAA, The National Association of Appraisers

(This meeting is open to NAA members and guests.)

7:00 - 9:00 P.M.

Appraiser Trainee Only and Supervisor events (Separate Registration Fee-$25)

Sun., Sept. 17

8:00 - 11:30 A.M.

FHA Roadmap: Bryan Reynolds, Appraiser eLearning (Part 2)

8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Appraisal Tools and Technology Tutoring (Admission is free to conference attendees. Non-conference attendees must register for a Tradeshow Pass.)

9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

State Appraisal Organizations Leadership Meeting: Pamela Teel, MNAA  and Cathy Putegnat, MNAA

(Admission is free, conference participation is not required.)

12:30 - 5:00 P.M.

Appraiser Trainee/Supervisor Sessions (Admission is free)

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Eliminating Bias and Developing Cultural Competency - with Real World Relevance: Peter Christensen, Christensen Law Group (Separate Registration Fee-$100 - 3 hours of CE)

5:30 - 7:30 P.M.

Opening Reception

 

Mon., Sept. 18

7:15 - 8:00 A.M.

Morning Coffee and Light Breakfast

(Morning Moderator - Hal Humphrey, MNAA)

8:00 - 8:15 A.M.

Welcome and Opening Remarks: Joshua Walitt, MNAA, The National Association of Appraisers and Hal Humphreys, MNAA, Appraiser eLearning

8:15 - 9:00 A.M.

Non-Lending Assignments: Barry Phillips, MNAA, Phillips Appraisal Services and Jason Covington, MNAA, Velox Valuations

9:00 - 10:00 A.M.

Writing for Your Intended User: Heather Sullivan, MNAA, Aloft Appraisal and Pam Teel, MNAA, Teel Consulting Services

10:00 - 10:30 A.M.

Networking Break

10:30 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

Completing Desktops and Hybrids-An Appraiser’s Experience: Cathy Putegnat, MNAA, Homestead Appraisals, Chris Shoemaker, Sunshine Appraisal and Consulting and Jeff Morley, MNAA, Accurity Consolidated

NOON - 1:00 P.M.

Lunch

(Afternoon Moderator - Pam Teel, MNAA)

1:00 - 1:45 P.M.

An ASC Update: Jim Park, ASC

1:45 - 2:30 p.m.

USPAP Preview and AQB Update: Lisa Desmarais, MNAA, The Appraisal Foundation

2:30 - 3:00 P.M.

Networking Break

3:30 - 5:00 P.M.

An Unbiased Opinion: Joshua Walitt, MNAA, NAA (Moderator), Craig Capilla, Franklin, Greenswag, Channon & Capilla, LLC, Bryan Reynolds, MNAA, Reynolds Appraisal Service, Byron Miller, BM Appraisals, Cristy Conolly, Class Valuation and Gene Staples, Hope Church Las Vegas

5:00 - 6:00 P.M.

NAA Membership Meeting: Joshua Walitt, MNAA, The National Association of Appraisers

(This meeting is open to all conference attendees.)

Tues., Sept. 19

7:15 - 8:00 A.M.

Morning Coffee and Light Breakfast

(Morning Moderator - Malinda Griffin, MNAA)

8:00 - 8:45 A.M.

Leveraging Technology in the Appraisal Process: Jessica Jenkins-Tome, MNAA, Opteon USA

8:45 - 9:30 A.M.

Supervisor and Trainee Processes Across States: Randy Flowers, RSDS (Moderator), Kharon Brown, RSDS and Jordan Chapman, RSDS

9:30 - 10:25 A.M.

Networking Break

10:25 - 11:05 a.m.

Fannie Mae Market and ADI Updates: Lyle Radke, Fannie Mae

11:05 - 11:20 A.M.

Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac - Forms Redesign: Lyle Radke and Scott Reuter, Freddie Mac

11:20 - Noon

Freddie Mac Market Update, Scott Reuter, Freddie Mac

NOON - 1:00 P.M.

Lunch

(Afternoon Moderator - Laurie Egan, MNAA)

1:00 - 1:45 P.M.

Update on VA Appraisal Modernization: James Heaslett, VA

1:45 - 2:30 P.M.

Navigating GSE and Governmental Websites and Manuals: Hal Humphries, MNAA, Appraiser eLearning, Malinda Griffin, MNAA, Malinda Griffin & Co. and Sierra Alden, Priority Appraisal, LLC.

2:30 - 3:00 P.M.

Networking Break

3:00 - 3:45 P.M.

A Word From Your Lawyer: Peter Christensen, Christensen Law Firm

3:45 - 4:30 P.M.

Glancing Back While Looking Forward…The Future of Appraisal: Mike Brunson, MNAA, RPD Analytics, LLC

4:30 - 4:45 P.M.

Conference Wrap-up: Joshua Walitt, MNAA, The National Association of Appraisers