Types of Appraiser Classifications
Georgia issues the following appraiser classifications:

REGISTERED REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER
A registered appraiser may perform appraisals on any type of property except when the appraisal is for use in a federally related financial transaction.*

LICENSED REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER
A licensed appraiser may perform any appraisal that is not to be used in a federally related financial transaction* and may perform appraisals for use in a federally related financial transaction in the following categories:
  1. Non-complex one to four unit residential properties where the value of the financial transaction does not exceed $1,000,000.00 and

  2. Any type of property where the transaction value is less than $250,000.00.

In federally related transactions licensed appraisers may not appraise real estate where a development analysis/appraisal is necessary and utilized.

CERTIFIED REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER
A certified residential appraiser may perform any appraisal that is not to be used in a federally related financial transaction* and may perform appraisals for use in a federally related financial transaction in the following categories:

  1. One to four residential units without regard to transaction value or complexity and

  2. Any type of property where the transaction value is less than $250,000.00.

In federally related transactions certified residential appraisers may not appraise real estate where a development analysis/appraisal is necessary and utilized.

CERTIFIED GENERAL REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER
A certified general appraiser may appraise any type of property for any purpose.

MORE INFORMATION
Information regarding classifications, fees and regulations for Appraisal Registration, Licensure, and Certification (Residential/General) can be found within the links below or on the GREAB website.

Georgia Real Estate Appraisers Board
GA Appraiser Classification Act and Regulations
State Appraisal Licensing Requirements handy reference chart
*Description of a Federally Related Transaction
Summary of Permitted Appraisal Activity

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