What is American Society of Appraisers?
Professional organization for appraisal education and accreditation
Location
2121 Cooperative Way, Suite 210, Herndon, Virginia 20171, United States
Product Features & Capabilities
- Discipline-based education programs for appraisers
- Accreditation and credentialing for appraisal professionals
- Conferences and events for networking and learning
- Access to appraisal resources and publications
- Financial assistance programs for students.
Investment Geography
The American Society of Appraisers provides business valuation services across several regions in the United States, specifically covering the following states:
1. **Region 1**: Northeastern United States, including:
- Maine
- New Hampshire
- Vermont
- Massachusetts
- Rhode Island
- Connecticut
- New York
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
- Virginia
- West Virginia
- Ohio
- Michigan
2. **Region 2**: Midwestern and Southern United States, including:
- Illinois
- Indiana
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Georgia
- Florida
- Tennessee
- Arkansas
- Alabama
- Mississippi
- Louisiana
- Oklahoma
- Texas
3. **Region 3**: Central and Western United States, including:
- Wisconsin
- Minnesota
- Iowa
- Missouri
- North Dakota
- South Dakota
- Nebraska
- Kansas
- Montana
- Wyoming
- Colorado
- New Mexico
- Idaho
- Utah
- Arizona
- Nevada
- Washington
- Oregon
- California
- Alaska
- Hawaii
4. **Region 4**: All countries and territories other than the United States and Canada.
Other Considerations
Serves a global network of appraisal professionals; Offers financial assistance for students; Recognized for high standards in appraisal education.
Certifications
- Accredited Member (AM) - A designation for professionals who meet specific educational and experience requirements.
- Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) - A higher-level designation requiring extensive training, education, and at least five years of full-time appraisal experience.
- Intangible Asset (IA) Specialty Designation - Focused on the valuation of intangible assets.
- CEIV Certification - Certification for professionals specializing in the valuation of complex financial instruments and intangible assets.
Services
- Asset-Based Approach
- Income Approach
- Market Approach