VA Appraisal Requirements and Guidelines

The VA loan guaranty program is an important benefit for those who have served our nation. This program plays a vital role in making housing affordable for veterans and their families, and VA panel appraisers are an important part of this program. This course is intended for both current VA panel appraisers and appraisers who are considering applying to be on the VA panel. The course examines the basics of the VA loan guaranty program and provides an overview of VA loan eligibility. The course then goes into detail regarding property eligibility, the VA appraisal process, the Appraiser Assisted Processing Program (AAPP), and VA appraisal reporting requirements. In-depth coverage of VA’s minimum property requirements is provided, featuring numerous examples and photographs.

This is a self-paced online course. You may complete it when and where you choose. You can complete it all in one sitting, if you wish, or you can complete it in bits and pieces at your convenience. There will be quizzes along the way that you must complete in order to advance to the next section.