ICAP Announces 2011 Exhibitor Line Up

The Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals (ICAP) announces its exhibitors for its Summer Seminar, Windham Hotel, Lisle, August 1^st 2011.

ICAP’s Lisle summer seminar will take place at Windham Hotel, Lisle IL, and for the first time will provide a vendor showcase which will bring appraisers and appraisal service providers together.

Exhibitors at ICAP’s Lisle Seminar Windham Hotel, Lisle, August 1^st 2011 include:

1. The American Society of Appraisers  http://www.appraisers.org/ASAHome.aspx
2. The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers http://asfmra.org
3. Sidwell Maps http://www.sidwellmaps.com/
4. Software for Real estate Professionals (SFREP) http://www.sfrep.com/
5. LIA http://www.liability.com/
6. Phoenix Mobile http://www.phoenixmobile.com/mobile/
7. MRED http://www.mredllc.com/
8. LANDY http://www.landy.com/
9. Narrative1 http://www.narrative1.com/
10. Appraisal Institute http://www.ccai.org/
11. NAIFA  http://www.naifa.com/
12. Marshall and Swift http://www.marshallswift.com/

ICAP’s Lisle Seminar qualifies any Illinois licensed or certified attendee seven hours of continuing education and includes a continental breakfast during the morning exhibitor hour (7:30  AM  to (8:30 AM) and lunch during the afternoon exhibitor hour (12:00 to 1:00 PM). In addition, there will be crowd raffles and giveaways.

Tickets for ICAP’s summer seminar are $165 for members and $190 for nonmembers (non member price includes an ICAP Membership for the remainder of 2011) can be purchased online at http://www.icapweb.com.  ICAP is anticipating strong demand for its seminars and attendance will be limited so it is critical that attendees register well in advance to reserve
their spot.

ICAP’S annual seminars are industry recognized educational events dedicated to inform and positively impact the appraisal profession while bringing appraisal and appraisal service providers together.

For more information regarding ICAP’s summer seminars please E-mail Randy Neff, SRA at rneff@neffvaluation.com or call 309.691.7223.

Who are you most looking forward to hear speak at this year’s summer seminars?

The Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals (ICAP) Announces Its 2011 Seminar Schedule And On-Line Registration

ICAP is pleased to announce its 2011 seminar schedule and on-line registration.  “We are extremely excited about the seminars this year” said Randy Neff, seminar chair-“we are particularly excited about our new seminar offering in Godfrey, IL which qualifies for an addition seven hours of continuing education”.  The locations, dates, and speakers for ICAP’s summer seminars are as follows: 

Springfield (July 19^th-Crown Plaza Hotel) and Lisle* (August 1^st-Wyndham Hotel) Seminars:

• Brian Weaver, IDFPR appraisal coordinator-Keynote Speaker will discuss Illinois compliance updates;
• Jed Smith, Managing Director of Quantitative Research for the National Association of Realtors will discuss current economic and market conditions (Lisle seminar only);
• Scott Dibiasio, State and Industry Affairs for the Appraisal Institute (Springfield seminar only);
• Wayne Pugh, 2008 Appraisal Institute President and Valuation Magazine’s “Cool Tools” columnist will discuss technology for real estate appraisers; and
• Charlie Franklin, a defense attorney who specializes in real estate appraiser disciplinary and litigation matters will give a presentation on limiting appraisers liability.

*ICAP’s Lisle seminar will feature a Vendor Showcase where attendees will receive in-depth information on real estate appraisal products and services.

Godfrey Seminar (August 12^th-Lewis and Clark Community College):

• Mr. Larry Disney, Kentucky Real Estate Board Director-will discuss Dodd-Frank, Truth in Lending, UAD & USPAP Compliance.
• Randy Neff, SRA will discuss Interagency Guidelines,
• Brian Weaver, IDFPR appraisal coordinator will discuss Illinois compliance updates; and
• The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will discuss mortgage fraud.

Appraisers can register for the seminars at www.icapweb.com or by clicking the following link:

ICAP’S annual seminars are industry recognized educational events dedicated to inform and positively impact the appraisal profession while bringing appraisal and appraisal service providers together.

For more information please e-mail Randy Neff, SRA at rneff@neffvaluation.com or call 309.691.7223.