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Licensing and Regulation - Richmond, Appraisers (Real Estate) Board, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

9960 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233

Application process

Service area

VA

Description

The Real Estate Appraiser Board regulates individuals and firms that estimate the value of real estate, as well as appraisal management companies (AMCs), in accordance with federal guidelines. The Appraisal Subcommittee is the federal agency charged with oversight of state appraisal regulatory programs. The Appraisal Foundation, a non-profit entity designated by Congress as the source of appraisal qualifications and standards, serves as an umbrella organization for the Appraisal Standards Board and the Appraiser Qualifications Board.

Providing organization

Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

DPOR issues state credentials—licenses, certificates or registrations—to those qualified to practice in regulated professions. We protect the public by verifying minimum competency, investigating complaints, and upholding professional compliance with state law and regulations.