Are there scholarships or financial aid available for PAREA appraisal training?
Yes. The Pathways to Success Scholarship covers PAREA enrollment costs for aspiring appraisers, with The Appraisal Foundation providing $1.22 million in funding over three years; applications are rolling and the scholarship is administered through the Appraiser Development Initiative. The Colorado Division of Real Estate notes these scholarships may cover up to 100% of PAREA tuition.
Yes. The Appraisal Foundation funds the Pathways to Success Scholarship, which covers enrollment costs for PAREA programs, with $1.22 million committed over three years. Michigan accepts completion of an Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) approved PAREA program as an alternative to supervised experience toward licensure under administrative rule R 339.23203.
Sources: TAF: PAREA (Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal) overview and state recognition.
Yes. The Appraisal Foundation funds the Pathways to Success scholarship, which provides $1.22 million over three years for Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (PAREA) training. It is administered through the Appraisal Development Initiative, and 32 such scholarships had been awarded as of April 2025.
Sources: TAF: PAREA (Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal) overview and state recognition.