Utah Administrative Code (Current through November 1, 2019) |
R162. Commerce, Real Estate |
R162-2g. Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Administrative Rules |
R162-2g-601. Appendices
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Appendix 1. Residential Experience Hours Schedule. The hours shown in the following schedule shall be awarded to form appraisals. Fifteen hours may be added to the hours shown if the appraisal is a narrative appraisal instead of a form appraisal.
TABLE
Property Type Hours that may be
earned
(a) one-unit dwelling, above-grade:
(i) living area less than 4,000 square
feet, including a site Up to 10 hours
(Expected avg hrs
7.5)
Part 1
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.5
Interior Inspection 0.5
Market Conditions 0.75
Land Value Estimate 0.5
Improvement Cost Estimate 0.5
Income Value Estimate 2.5
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 2.5
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 1.75
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(ii) living area 4,000 square
feet or more, including a site Up to 10 hours
Part 2
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.75
Interior Inspection 0.75
Market Conditions 0.75
Land Value Estimate 0.75
Improvement Cost Estimate 0.75
Income Value Estimate 3.0
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 3.0
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(b) multiple one-unit dwellings in
the same subdivision or condominium
project, which dwellings are substantially
similar:
(i) 1-25 dwellings 7 hours per
dwelling, up
to a maximum of 42
hours
(ii) over 25 dwellings 70 hours maximum
(c) two to four-unit dwelling
Part 3
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.5
Interior Inspection 0.5
Market Conditions 0.75
Land Value Estimate 0.5
Improvement Cost Estimate 0.5
Income Value Estimate 3.0
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 3.0
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(d) employee relocation counsel reports
completed on currently accepted Employee
Relocation Counsel form Up to 10 hours
(e) residential lot, 1-4 unit Up to 7 hours
Part 4
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Site Inspection 0.25
Market Conditions 0.75
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 1-3
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(f) multiple lots in the same subdivision,
which lots are substantially similar
(i) 1-25 lots 5 hours per lot,
up to a maximum of
30 hours
(ii) Over 25 lots 50 hours maximum
(g) small parcel of less than 20 acres up to 6.5 hours
Part 5
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Site Inspection 0.25
Market Conditions 0.75
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 1-3
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(h) vacant land, 20-640 acres 20-40 hours, per
board decision
(i) recreational, farm, or timber acreage
suitable for a house site:
(i) up to 10 acres 10 hours
(ii) 10 acres or more 15 hours
(j) all other unusual structures or 5-35 hours, per
acreage which are much larger or more board decision
complex than typical properties
(k) review of residential appraisals with no
opinion of value developed as part of the
review performed in conjunction with
investigations by government agencies 10-50 hours
Appendix 2. General Experience Hours Schedule. All appraisal reports claimed for property types identified in sections (a) through (k) of the following schedule shall be narrative appraisal reports. Experience hours listed in this schedule may be increased by 50% for unique and complex properties if the applicant notes the number of extra hours claimed on the appraiser experience log submitted by the applicant, and if the applicant maintains in the workfile for the appraisal an explanation as to why the extra hours are claimed.
TABLE
Property Type Hours that
may be earned
(a) Apartment buildings:
(i) 5-100 units 40 hours
(ii) over 100 units 50 hours
(b) hotel or motels:
(i) 50 units or fewer 30 hours
(ii) 51-150 units 40 hours
(iii) over 150 units 50 hours
(c) nursing home, rest home, care facilities:
(i) fewer than 80 beds 40 hours
(ii) 80 beds or more 50 hours
(d) industrial or warehouse building:
(i) smaller than 20,000 square feet 30 hours
(ii) 20,000 square feet or more, single
tenant 40 hours
(iii) 20,000 square feet or more, multiple
tenants 50 hours
(e) office buildings:
(i) smaller than 10,000 square feet 30 hours
(ii) 10,000 square feet or more, single
tenant 40 hours
(iii) 10,000 square feet or more, multiple
tenants 50 hours
(f) entire condominium projects, using income
approach to value:
(i) 5- to 30-unit project 30 hours
(ii) 31- or more-unit project 50 hours
(g) retail buildings:
(i) smaller than 10,000 square feet 30 hours
(ii) 10,000 square feet or more, single
tenant 40 hours
(iii) 10,000 square feet or more, multiple
tenants 50 hours
(h) commercial, multi-unit, industrial,
or other nonresidential use acreage:
(i) 1 to less than 100 acres 20-40 hours
(ii) 100 acres or more, income approach
to value 50-60 hours
(i) all other unusual structures or assignments
that are much larger or more complex than 5 to 100 hours per
the properties described in (a) to (h) board decision
herein.
(j) entire subdivisions or planned unit
developments (PUDs):
(i) 1- to 25-unit subdivision or PUD 30 hours
(ii) over 25-unit subdivision or PUD 50 hours
(k) feasibility or market analysis 5 to 100 hours,
each per board
decision, up to a
maximum of 500
hours
(l) farm and ranch appraisals: Form Narrative
(i) irrigated cropland, pasture
other than rangeland:
(A) 1 to less than 11 acres 10 hrs 15 hrs
(B)11-less than 40 acres 12.5 hrs 20 hrs
(C)40-less than 160 acres 15 hrs 25 hrs
(D)160-less than 1280 acres 25 hrs 40 hrs
(E) 1280 acres or more 40 hrs 50 hrs
(ii) dry farm:
(A) 1 to less than 1280 acres 15 hrs 25 hrs
(B) 1280 acres or more 20 hrs 40 hrs
(m) Improvements on properties other than
a rural residence, maximum 10 hours:
(i) dwelling 5 hrs 5 hrs
(ii) shed 2.5 hrs 2.5 hrs
(n) cattle ranches
(i) 0-200 head 15 hrs 20 hrs
(ii) 201-500 head 25 hrs 30 hrs
(iii) 501-1000 head 30 hrs 40 hrs
(iv) more than 1000 head 40 hrs 50 hrs
(o) sheep ranches
(i) 0-2000 head 25 hrs 30 hrs
(ii) more than 2000 head 35 hrs 45 hrs
(p) dairy, including all improvements
except a dwelling
(i) 0-100 head 20 hrs 25 hrs
(ii) 101-300 head 25 hrs 30 hrs
(iii) more than 300 head 30 hrs 35 hrs
(q) orchards
(i) up to 50 acres 30 hrs 40 hrs
(ii) more than 50 acres 40 hrs 50 hrs
(r) rangeland/timber
(i) 0-640 acres 20 hrs 25 hrs
(ii) more than 640 acres 30 hrs 35 hrs
(s) poultry
(i) 0-100,000 birds 30 hrs 40 hrs
(ii) more than 100,000 birds 40 hrs 50 hrs
(t) mink
(i) 0-5000 cages 30 hrs 35 hrs
(ii) more than 5000 cages 40 hrs 50 hrs
(u) fish farm 40 hrs 50 hrs
(v) hog farm 40 hrs 50 hrs
(w) review of appendix 2 appraisals with
no opinion of value developed as part
of the review, performed in conjunction
with investigations by government agencies 20-100 hours
Appendix 3. Mass Appraisal Experience Hours Schedule.
TABLE
Property Type Hours that
may be earned
(a) one-unit dwelling, above-grade living
area less than 4,000 square feet:
Part 1
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.5
Interior Inspection 0.5
CAMA Data Input and Review 0.5
Market Conditions 0.75
Land Value Estimate 0.5
Improvement Cost Estimate 0.5
Income Value Estimate 2.5
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 2.5
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 1.75
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(b) one-unit dwelling, above-grade living area
area 4,000 square feet or more:
Part 2
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.75
Interior Inspection 0.75
CAMA Data Input and Review 0.5
Market Conditions 0.75
Land Value Estimate 0.75
Improvement Cost Estimate 0.75
Income Value Estimate 3.0
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 3.0
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(c) two to four unit dwelling:
Part 3
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.5
Interior Inspection 0.5
CAMA Data Input and Review 0.5
Market Conditions 0.75
Land Value Estimate 0.5
Improvement Cost Estimate 0.5
Income Value Estimate 3.0
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 3.0
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(d) commercial and industrial buildings,
depending on complexity:
Part 4
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.5-4.5
Interior Inspection 0.5-9.5
CAMA Data Input and Review 0.5
Market Conditions 1.5
Land Value Estimate 2.0
Improvement Cost Estimate 2.0
Income Value Estimate 2-15
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 2-15
Final Reconciliation 0.5
Appraisal Report Preparation 1-10
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(e) agricultural and other improvements,
depending on complexity:
Part 5
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25-0.5
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Exterior Inspection 0.25-0.5
Interior Inspection 0.5-1
CAMA Data Input and Review 0.5
Market Conditions 0.75
Land Value Estimate 0.5-1
Improvement Cost Estimate 0.5-1
Income Value Estimate 1-3
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 1-3
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(f) vacant land, depending on complexity:
Part 6
Task Hours
Highest and Best Use Analysis 0.25-0.5
Neighborhood Description 0.5
Site Inspection 0.25
Land Segregation 0.25
CAMA Data Input and Review 0.5
Inspection 0.25-2.25
Market Conditions 0.75
Income Value Estimate 1-3
Sales Comparison Value Estimate 1-3
Final Reconciliation 0.25
Appraisal Report Preparation 2.0
Restricted Appraisal Report Preparation 0.5
(g) land valuation guideline (development):
(i) 25 or fewer parcels 10 hours
(ii) 26 to 500 parcels 30 hours
(iii) over 500 parcels 25 additional
hours for each 500
parcels, up to a
maximum of 125
hours for each
guideline
(h)land valuation guideline (update):
(i) 25 or fewer parcels 1 hour
(ii) 26 to 500 parcels 3 hours
(iii) over 500 parcels 2.5 additional
hours for each 500
parcels, up to a
maximum of 12.5
hours for each
guideline
(i) assessment/sales ratio study, data
collection, verification, sample inspection,
analysis, conclusion, and implementation:
(i) base study of 100 reviewed sales 125 hours
(ii) additional increments of 100 sales 25 additional
hours for each 100
additional sales,
up to a maximum
of 375 hours for
each study
(j) multiple regression model,
development and implementation:
(i) fewer than 5,000 parcels 100 hours
(ii) additional increments of 500 parcels 5 additional hours
for each
additional 500
parcels, up to a
maximum of 375
hours for each
regression model
(k) industry depreciation study and analysis 5 to 40 hours
(l) reviews of "land value in use" in
accordance with U.C.A. Section 59-2-505:
(i)office review only 0.25 hours
(ii) field review 0.5 hours
(m) natural resource properties,
depending on complexity:
(i) sand and gravel 1-20 hours per
site
(ii) mine 1-110 hours
(iii) oil and gas 1-50 hours per
site
(n) pipelines and gas distribution
properties, depending on complexity 10-40 hours
(o) telephone and electrics properties,
depending on complexity 5-80 hours
(p) airline and railroad properties,
depending on complexity 10-80 hours
(q) appraisal review/audit, depending
on complexity 2.5-125 hours
(r) capitalization rate study 10 to 100 hours
(s) mineral pricing study 10 to 100 hours
(t) effective tax rate study 10 to 100 hours
(u) Ad valorem centrally assessed
property tax appeal preparation 5 to 125 hours
Appendix 4. Appraiser Education.
TABLE 1
Required Core Curriculum
Trainee Appraiser
Basic Appraisal Principles 30 Hours
Basic Appraisal Procedures 30 Hours
15-Hour national USPAP Course or its
Equivalent 15 Hours
Trainee Appraiser Education Requirements 75 Total Hours
Licensed Appraiser
Basic Appraisal Principles 30 Hours
Basic Appraisal Procedures 30 Hours
15-Hour national USPAP Course or its
Equivalent 15 Hours
Residential Market Analysis and Highest and
Best Use 15 Hours
Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and
Cost Approach 15 Hours
Residential Sales Comparison and Income
Approaches 30 Hours
Residential Report Writing and Case Studies 15 Hours
Licensed Residential Education Requirements 150 Total
Hours
Certified Residential
Basic Appraisal Principles 30 Hours
Basic Appraisal Procedures 30 Hours
15-Hour national USPAP Course or its
Equivalent 15 Hours
Residential Market Analysis and Highest and
Best Use 15 Hours
Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost
Approach 15 Hours
Residential Sales Comparison and Income
Approaches 30 Hours
Residential Report Writing and Case Studies 15 Hours
Statistics, Modeling and Finance 15 Hours
Advanced Residential Applications and Case
Studies 15 Hours
Appraisal Subject Matter Electives 20 Hours
(May include hours over minimum shown above
in other modules)
Certified Residential Education Requirements 200 Total
Hours
Certified General*
Basic Appraisal Principles 30 Hours
Basic Appraisal Procedures 30 Hours
15-Hour national USPAP Course or its
Equivalent 15 Hours
*General Appraiser Market Analysis and
Highest and Best Use 30 Hours
Statistics, Modeling and Finance 15 Hours
*General Sales Comparison and Income
Approaches 30 Hours
*General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost
Approach 30 Hours
General Appraiser Income Approach 60 Hours
*General Appraiser Report Writing and Case
Studies 30 Hours
Appraisal Subject Matter Electives 30 Hours
(May include hours over minimum shown above
in other modules)
Certified General Education Requirements 300 Total
Hours
*The four Certified General courses identified with an
asterisk * may substitute for the equivalent four Licensed
Appraiser or Certified Residential courses when a candidate
provides proof of completion of these courses when applying
for a Licensed or Certified Residential appraisal credential.
TABLE 2
Continuing Education Topics (Division Certification Required)
(1) Ad valorem taxation
(2) Arbitration, dispute resolution
(3) Courses related to the practice of real estate appraisal or
consulting
(4) Development cost estimating
(5) Ethics and standards of professional practice, USPAP
(6) Land use planning, zoning
(7) Management, leasing, timesharing
(8) Property development, partial interests
(9) Real estate law, easements, and legal interests
(10) Real estate litigation, damages, condemnation
(11) Real estate financing and investment
(12) Real estate appraisal related computer applications
(13) Real estate securities and syndication
(14) Developing opinions of real property value in appraisals
that also include personal property and/or business value
(15) Seller concessions and impact on value
(16) Energy efficient items and "green building" appraisals