Need to be licensed in Illinois to become a Real Estate Appraiser? We can help! All you have to do is visit one of our convenient locations near you and we will help you get one step closer to becoming a licensed Real Estate Appraiser in Illinois. We can do your fingerprints whether it’s to become an Illinois Associate Real Estate Trainee Appraiser, Illinois Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser or Illinois Certified General Real Estate Appraiser. We’ve got you covered! The fingerprints and background check will go directly to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
Below you will find the necessary requirements to acquiring one of the three Real Estate Appraiser Licenses:
1Illinois Associate Real Estate Trainee Appraiser
Basic Requirements: Must be 18 years or older and submit a completed application
Training Requirements: None
Education Requirements: 75 hours of qualifying education courses
Fee: $225.00
State Required Test: Yes
Illinois Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser
Basic Requirements: Must be 18 years or older and submit a completed application
Training Requirements: 2,500 hours of experience in no fewer than 24 months
Education Requirements: Must hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher; 200 hours of qualifying education courses
Fee: $315.00
State Required Test: Yes
Illinois Certified General Real Estate Appraiser
Basic Requirements: Must be 18 years or older and submit a completed application
Training Requirements: 3,000 hours of experience in no fewer than 30 months (1,500 of these hours need to be in non-residential experience)
Education Requirements: Must hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher; 300 hours of qualifying education courses.
Fee: $315.00
State Required Test: Yes
**If you are out of state, don’t worry, we can help you out as well. All you have to do is follow the following steps:
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https://www.biometricimpressions.com/services/additional-services – Scroll down to “Out of State Fingeprint Scanning Service”
If you still have questions, feel free to check out the IDFPR link below:
http://www.idfpr.com/profs/appraisal.asp
Sources:
1. http://www.appraisercareer.com/knowledgebase/illinois-real-estate-appraiser-requirements/
2. http://www.idfpr.com/profs/appraisal.asp