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Member Benefits
A whole new universe unfolds for you at the National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers when you become a member. Take advantage of the powerful resources of NAIFA and learn more about the vast array of member benefits that can sharpen your competitive edge.
Already an NAIFA member? Click here for access to your membership benefits!
NAIFA member appraisers provide a proven standard of trust, unwavering integrity, and level of service that cannot be matched in the field today.
We want YOU! If you are a practicing appraisal professional who is looking to stand above the rest, NAIFA is your professional home. Join the ranks of the industry’s finest and most experienced practitioners. Join Online Now!
| The NAIFA Certified Appraisal Review Program |
There are very few certified appraisal reviewers in the United States today. Earning an Appraisal Review Certification displays an individual's commitment to higher education and enhances one’s ethical and professional experience standards. Click here to learn more about NAIFA's program. |
| Online USPAP Program |
NAIFA has partnered with Career WebSchool-- the only online USPAP provider authorized by the Appraisal Foundation--to offer online USPAP. Click here to learn more! |
| CE & QE Courses |
NAIFA supports its members by delivering high-quality education throughout the year. On average, NAIFA offers 120 education sessions a year and the average class size is 15 attendees, allowing for an intimate class setting. Click here to find a course near you! |
| Chapter Sponsored Education |
With over 70 active chapters that determine the course of NAIFA Education, there is sure to be a class in your area! |
| Discounts on Classroom Education |
On average, members pay 15% less for NAIFA education than non members. |
| Reciprocal Member Pricing |
NAIFA members receive membership pricing with the American Society of Appraisers and The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers!
Visit *ASA and ASFMRA for upcoming course information!
*ASA's member pricing is for their real property education only. |
| E&R Trust |
Thirty years ago the Education & Research Trust (E&R Trust) was formed to provide support and funds to the national Association of Independent Fee Appraisers for compelling and ground-breaking education for appraisal professionals. As NAIFA grew in size and stature, so did the E&R Trust. The E&R Trust continues to provide funds for future educational programming aimed at educating today's professional appraiser. Click here to read more on the E&R Trust. |
| Education & Designation Counseling |
Candidates have access to seasoned designated members that serve as mentors as they navigate the designation process. |
| Legislative Representation |
The Joint Government Affairs Committee is comprised of representatives from NAIFA, AI, ASA and ASFMRA. These representatives are supported by a Legislative Committee of each organization addressing issues that impact the appraisal profession. Attempting to influence legislation, instill common sense into the "powers that be", and vigorously supporting the appraisal profession is an interesting journey.
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| Model Legislation Letters |
Have a voice in legislation that affects you! Our Legislative Committee can provide you with model legislation letters you can send directly to representatives at the head of industry regulations.
Contact Headquarters for more information. |
| Find an Appraiser |
Enjoy free advertising with this fantastic benefit! Homeowners and potential clients turn to "Find An Appraiser" to search for designated and associate members to handle their assignments. Your NAIFA colleagues use "Find an Appraiser" for networking and referrals. Click here to access the Directory. |
| Promotional Materials |
Let NAIFA's professional promotional materials help you put your best face forward! |
| Discussion Forum |
Directly connect with colleagues, get guidance on industry questions and share successes every day with access to NAIFA'S incredibly active forum. |
| Members Only Section |
Breaking News, Committee & Board Minutes, and much more are posted here for members only. |
| Multidiscipline Conferences/Networking |
Join NAIFA's Committees & Board members several times each year as they meet to discuss issues that affect our members and the industry at large. For a calendar of events, Click here. |
| Over 70 Active Chapters |
Chapters provide local affiliations for networking and personal one-on-one relationships. Meet your peers, develop life-long connections, and grow your business by getting involved with your local chapter. |
| Opportunities to Lead |
Gain leadership skills and experience by volunteering to serve at the local, regional or national level. |
| Recognition and Awards |
Have your service recognized by being nominated for one of NAIFA's prestigious awards. For a list of past award winners, Click here. |
| Professional Designations |
The IFA, IFAS, IFAC or IFAA members are in the top echelon of appraisers, looked upon as “go to” people for appraisal work and considered a subject matter expert in the field. Click here to learn more! |
| Marketing Materials |
An entire section of our website is devoted Tips and Tricks on growing your business and promoting your knowledge. |
| Use of NAIFA & Designation Logos |
Use the NAIFA emblem and Designation Seals to set yourself and your business apart! |
| Bi-Weekly Newsletter |
As an NAIFA member, you'll automatically receive NAIFA News. Delivered to your
e-mail inbox every other Friday, our invaluable e-newsletter will keep you informed of the top news and developments around the industry, inside NAIFA, and on Capitol Hill.
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| Quarterly E-Newsletter |
Published quarterly, each issue of Appraiser's Voice e-magazine is packed with essential industry news and information that will help you stay ahead of the curve.
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| Online Printable Membership Directory |
Available online year round and one more great way to connect and network with other NAIFA members. |
| Hard Copy Directory |
Published every other year and mailed directly to NAIFA members! |
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Already an NAIFA member? Click here for access to your membership benefits!
| Marshall & Swift |
Provides NAIFA members a 25% discount on all NEW subscriptions of any kind. Existing customers, renewals, will receive a 15% discount. |
| FedEx Discount Program |
Thanks to the FedEx Office Corporate Account Program, black & white copies are just 3.3¢ single-sided. Color copies are just 42¢ single-sided. And other production services, including signs and graphics, are 15% off. Whether it’s your contracted rate, a promotional price or a specially quoted price for large job, the lowest price always applies at FedEx Office. |
| Errors and Ommissions Insurance Program |
Liability Insurance Administrators (LIA) has been offering errors and omissions (E&O) insurance to the appraisal profession nationally since 1977. Their E&O program is the largest, longest running program in the United States. LIA is recognized for its superior service and excellent loss prevention education. Call Headquarters at 312-321-6830 for more information. |
| Health Insurance |
Members receive up to 40% off of Association Health Programs Health & Long Term Care Insurance.
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| Blue Book Products and Services |
- Appraisers Assisted Residential Cost Analysis Report: This Report provides cost data and detailed property information to determine replacement costs that provides a solution for the cost approach to value. The calculated pricing includes Labor, Material and Equipment costs, industry standard contractor markups and by neighborhood characteristics and not sip code based.
- Home Repair Estimate Report: Home Repair Estimate provides information to determine replacement costs for any damages related to a residential property. It also provides a solution for REO Addendum Supplement. The calculated pricing includes Labor, Material, Equipment costs and industry standard contractor markups.
- Insurable Valuation Tool: The Insurable Valuation Tool provides accurate replacement cost data for insurers and homeowners to rely on in obtaining accurate insurance coverage. In addition, if an appraiser utilizes the Insurable Valuation Tool, he/she has the ability to up sell this product to the insurance company, thereby, creating a new profit center.
NAIFA members save 15% by using the order codes to be published in
the next issue of NAIFA News only for NAIFA members.
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| RealVal5 Professional Evaluation Software |
Designed to quickly arrive at a value indicator using one or more of the valuation techniques. |
| 1Source International |
Member discounts on Rates for Audio, Video and Web Conferencing. 1Source International fits conferencing solutions to your needs. |
| Office Depot - Save 10%-80% |
Receive a discount on the 176 most frequently used office items. Free delivery is also included to all business addresses. |
| Working Advantage |
With Working Advantage, you can save up to 40% on movie tickets and up to 37% on BLOCKBUSTER® movie rentals nationwide. Working Advantage also offers incredible discounts on Broadway Theatre, theme parks, sporting events, family events, online shopping, gift certificates, seasonal ski tickets and more! |
| Market Hardware, Inc. – Save $100.00 |
Market Hardware is the market leader of providers of industry-specific web sites and web marketing products for SMBs. They offer highly effective, affordable and professional websites for appraisers. |
| Map Pro, Inc – Save 5% |
MapPro is designed to allow real estate professionals to quickly get the important information they need that can affect value of properties that are being bought, sold or developed. Their mission is t o provide the nation's real estate industry instant access to critical geographic and location information on the most comprehensive digital maps available.
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| AppraiserMatch.com - Save 20% on services |
AppraiserMatch.com is a precise appraiser search engine that exists to bring work to real estate appraisers. This is accomplished with targeted advertising to lenders, brokers and homeowners (customers of appraisers) using highly-advanced statistical techniques and closely-monitored marketing data to optimize exposure.
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| Promotional Materials – Save 20% |
Market your business with promotional materials such as t-shirts, pens, hats and business cards!
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