Real Estate Valuation Advocacy

The Real Estate Valuation Advocacy Association (REVAA) is a national 501(c)(6) nonprofit dedicated to promoting awareness and advocacy for the residential real estate valuation industry. As the leading advocate for the residential real estate valuation industry, REVAA works tirelessly to ensure the availability, efficiency, and reliability of real estate valuation products and services.

Our Mission

Our mission is to promote awareness and advocacy for the real estate valuation industry. We believe that a thriving industry is built on the principles of professionalism, integrity, and innovation. Our commitment to these values guides our actions and decisions, driving us to create a better future for the residential real estate valuation industry.

Leadership

REVAA's leadership team is comprised of experienced professionals who are dedicated to advancing the industry. Our board of directors includes Eric Evans from ServiceLink as our President, Jeff Dickstein from Stewart Valuation Intelligence as our Treasurer, Mark Schiffman from REVAA as our Secretary, and Dean Kelker from SingleSource and Duane Andrews from Clear Capital as our board members.

Values Statement

As members of REVAA, we subscribe to a set of core values that guide our actions and decisions. These values include:

• Honesty and Integrity: We conduct commerce and advocacy in an honest and ethical manner, with integrity and compassion.
• Professional Conduct: We set a standard for highly ethical professional conduct, ensuring that our actions reflect our values.
• Safeguarding Independence: We ensure that appraisal independence is protected and maintained, promoting a fair and transparent valuation process.
• Compliance: We maintain organizational compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
• Quality: We maintain high standards and quality control in the products and services we deliver.

Member Benefits

REVAA membership offers a range of benefits for appraisers, AMC's, regulators, and policymakers. These benefits include:

• Professional networking opportunities
• Access to exclusive training and continuing education resources
• Opportunities for industry leadership and advocacy
• Compliance guidance and regulatory support
• Business development and marketing support
• Valuable connections with peers and industry leaders

Appraisal Management Companies

REVAA works closely with Appraisal Management Companies (AMCs) to ensure that appraisal independence is upheld. AMCs play a critical role in the valuation process, providing oversight and quality control to ensure that appraisers are treated with respect and professionalism.

Appraiser Recruitment and Training

REVAA believes in the importance of recruiting and training new appraisers to meet the growing demand for real estate valuation services. We provide a range of resources and training opportunities to support appraiser recruitment and training.

Training and Continuing Education

REVAA offers a range of training and continuing education resources to support appraisers and industry professionals. Our training programs cover topics such as appraisal methodology, ethics, and compliance, as well as industry trends and best practices.

Join REVAA

Join the Real Estate Valuation Advocacy Association today to take advantage of our exclusive benefits and training resources. Whether you're an appraiser, AMC, regulator, or policymaker, REVAA is dedicated to supporting your success and promoting the growth of the residential real estate valuation industry.