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Best Practices
Best Practices for Documenting Complex Property Loss Claims
A comprehensive guide to field documentation that protects appraisers and supports accurate valuations.
AUA Education Team2026-05-08
Event News
Insurance Appraisal Training & Certification Workshop — May 14–15, Rolling Meadows, IL
Bridging the Gap in Insurance Appraisal: CE for Iowa appraiser and umpire licenses, Iowa regulations, the licensing process, and modern appraisal strategies. Hosted by BlueSky Restoration.
AUA Events Team2026-04-03
Best Practices
Understanding Replacement Cost Value vs. Actual Cash Value
A deep dive into the practical and legal differences between RCV and ACV calculations for appraisal professionals.
AUA Education Team2026-04-10
CE Announcements
AUA Course Lineup
Four courses: the AUA Certified Appraiser and AUA Certified Umpire classroom programs, the Iowa State Appraiser & Umpire License Course (registration TBA), and Ethics in Insurance Appraisal.
AUA Education Team2026-03-28