Preliminary Schedule and Invited Speakers
“Leading Together”
The conference is being submitted for 14 hours of Appraiser CE.
PRE-CONFERENCE EVENTS
Sat., Sept. 14
8:00 - 11:30 A.M.
2024-2025 7 Hour USPAP Update Class - Day 1 (3.5 hrs – Separate Registration Fee-$295)
Josh Walitt, MNAA, Walitt Solutions
12:30 - 4:30 P.M.
Believe it or Not: Creating Credible and Supported Adjustments (4 hrs – Separate Registration Fee-$115)
Steve Kahane, MNAA, Greater Houston Area Appraisals
4:00 - 7:00 P.M.
NAA Board of Directors Meeting:
Malinda Griffin, MNAA, NAA
(This meeting is open to NAA members and guests.)
7:00 - 9:00 P.M.
Appraiser Trainee Only and Supervisor events
(Separate Registration Fee-$25)
Sun., Sept. 15
8:00 - 11:30 A.M.
2024-2025 7 Hour USPAP Update Class - Day 2 (3.5 hrs)
Josh Walitt, MNAA, Walitt Solutions
9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
State Appraisal Organizations Leadership Meeting:
NAA Board of Governors Co-Chairs: Cathy Putegnat, MNAA, Homestead Appraisals and Pamela Teel, MNAA, Teel Consulting Services
(Admission is free, conference participation is not required.)
12:30 - 5:00 P.M.
Appraiser Trainee/Supervisor Sessions
(Free Admission)
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Appraiser’s Guide to Short-Term Rentals: (4 hrs – Separate Registration Fee - $115)
Bryan Reynolds, MNAA, Reynolds Appraisal Service
5:30 - 7:30 P.M.
Opening Reception
APPRAISAL SUMMIT CONFERENCE SESSIONS
Mon., Sept. 16
7:15 - 8:00 A.M.
Morning Coffee and Light Breakfast
(Joshua Walitt, MNAA, Morning Moderator)
8:00 - 8:15 A.M.
Welcome and Opening Remarks:
Malinda Griffin, MNAA, The National Association of Appraisers and Hal Humphreys, MNAA, Appraiser eLearning
8:15 - 9:00 A.M.
What’s Happening in DC?:
Kelly Davids, The Appraisal Foundation
9:00 - 10:00 A.M.
AI and the Appraiser:
Jim Amorin
10:00 - 10:30 A.M.
Networking Break
10:30 - 11:15 A.M.
A Word From Your Lawyer:
Peter Christensen, Christensen Law Firm
11:15 A.m. - Noon
Valuation: Art or Science?:
Dave DeMello, DeMello Valuation Consulting
NOON - 1:00 P.M.
Lunch
Residential (Melissa Bond, MNAA, Afternoon Moderator)
1:00 - 1:45 P.M.
Reconciliation – Summing it Up:
Chris Shoemaker, MNAA
1:45 - 2:30 p.m.
Pursuing Your Certified General:
Bryan Reynolds, MNAA, Reynolds Appraisal Service
2:30 - 3:00 P.M.
Networking Break
3:00 - 3:45 P.M.
Mortgage Lending Trends-The Big Picture:
Shawn Telford, CoreLogic
3:45 - 4:30 P.M.
Reexamining Desktops & Hybrids:
John Dingeman, MNAA, Class Valuation
Commercial (Pam Teel, MNAA, Afternoon Moderator)
1:00 - 1:45 P.M.
Finding Data Sources:
Hal Humphreys, MNAA, Appraiser eLearning
1:45 - 2:30 p.m.
Commercial Reconciliation:
Dr. Sam Henderson, MNAA, Henderson Professional Development Seminars
2:30 - 3:00 P.M.
Networking Break
3:00 - 3:45 P.M.
Rental Data and Forecasting:
Michael Brunson, MNAA, RPD Analytics, LLC
3:45 - 4:30 P.M.
Intro to Litigation:
Greg Stephens, MNAA, GE Stephens Consulting
4:30 - 5:30 P.M.
NAA Membership Meeting:
Malinda Griffin, MNAA, The National Association of Appraisers
(This meeting is open to all conference attendees.)