Rocky Mountain Appraiser Association
We’re a Colorado-based community founded by appraisers for appraisers. For over 15 years, we’ve been providing local appraisers with a place to network with their peers. We care about the industry and want to ensure all appraisers have the quality education they need to grow and thrive. RMAA (formerly NCAREA) is a Colorado nonprofit corporation and we strive to promote the real estate appraisal profession and to provide quality education to real estate appraisers in conformity with the nonprofit corporation laws as established by the laws of the State of Colorado.
Upcoming Events
Market Analysis – Market Area vs Competitive Supply
February 9 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pmWorkshop: Fundamentals of AI for Real Estate Professionals
April 20 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmValuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations (Idaho) – 7 hours CE
May 1 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pmValuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations (Colorado) – 7 hours CE
May 8 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pmAdvanced Artificial Intelligence and its Applications in Real Estate
June 15 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Become A Member
We’re a Colorado-based community founded by appraisers for appraisers. When you join our community you will have access to a minimum of 12 hours Colorado appraisal continuing education each year. Plus, you will become part of a community that will empower you to grow and thrive as an appraiser. Join TodayLatest Appraisal Industry News
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Plan A Visit
We generally meet the second Monday of even numbered months (February, April, etc.) via Zoom.
Meeting format: Informal general information 5:45 p.m., and seminar from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Our dues are $125 per year and this includes a minimum of 12 hours continuing education each year.
Guests are always welcome at the Rocky Mountain Appraiser Association classes! There is no cost for the guests to our regular classes, but no CE will be earned. There is a small fee for guests (non-members) who wish to receive appraisal continuing education credit (CE) for an individual class. Active CAREA Members will receive CE. All paid attendees—both members and non-members—are eligible to receive continuing education (CE) credit for our special classes, including USPAP, Fair Housing, and more.
Active RMAA members can also attend CAREA classes at no charge. This provides an opportunity to earn an additional 12 hours of CE each year at no additional cost.