ATTENTION PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION CANDIDATES
The
Tony Hodge Award
is
granted to FCIAAO members who
earn their IAAO designation. At
the 2014 FCIAAO Annual Confer-
ence in Fort Lauderdale, the Ex-
ecutive Board will recognize the
hard work of new designees and
present them with a $250 check!
To be eligible, new designees must
be a FCIAAO member in good
standing for 12 months prior to
being awarded their IAAO desig-
nation. New designees should
email a copy of IAAO’s letter con-
ferring the designation to Michael
Chavez, PDC Chairman
.
CONSIDERING AN IAAO PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION?
If you plan on pursuing an IAAO designation and have not yet applied for candidacy, please be aware
some of the requirements are changing
January 1, 2014
. According to the IAAO:
Members applying for candidacy on or after January 1, 2014, must, prior to receiving the
CAE
desig-
nation, hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university, or in lieu of the
bachelor’s degree, have equivalent semester credits as specified in the Appraiser Qualifications Board
requirements.
Members applying for candidacy on or after January 1, 2014, must, prior to receiving the
RES
desig-
nation, hold an Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited college, junior college, community col-
lege, or university, or in lieu of the Associate’s degree, have equivalent semester credits as specified in
the Appraiser Qualifications Board requirements.
Candidacy established prior to January 1, 2014 will be grandfathered under the current rules, which
requires a high school diploma.
For more information, visit IAAO’s website at
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Fall 2013 Newsletter of the FCIAAO
New Florida Designees at the IAAO Conference in Grand Rapids (l to r): An-
gelica Cintron, CMS; Wanda Pate, CMS; Min Tan Clyman, PPS; Cheryl Hor-
ton, CMS
