
The Importance of Terminology: Why "USPAP Certified Appraiser" is not a Recognized Credential
#qualifications #isa #personalproperty #USPAP #appraisers #credentials Recently, appraisers and collectors have noticed numerous advertisements and promotional material from other personal property appraisers who may have completed a Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) course and describe themselves as a “USPAP Certified Appraiser.” Others may deem their appraisal reports “USPAP Certified Appraisals.” Both of these terms are incorrect and are not appr