ISA member benefits
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Advance your career by earning your ISA credentials, signifying to your clients, business contacts, and the public that you are among the highest-trained personal property appraisers. |
Get help when you need it. Access a network of support with your appraisal industry peers through ISA's online forum, courses and events. |
Appear on the Find an ISA Member directory for client referrals, use the Job Board for new assignments and assistance, and take advantage of toolkit resources to market your business. |
Gain access to advanced training courses in appraising, only available to ISA members. |
Increase your value through membership and advancement
Professional advancement and requalification is important to provide the public with appraisers they can trust.
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Professional Designation: ISA
Signifies you have completed core ISA training in appraisal theory, methodology, ethics, and report-writing standards.
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Professional Designation: ISA AM
Official designation of a qualified ISA appraiser with a declared specialty and significant, appraisal-related experience.
Certified Member
Professional Designation: ISA CAPP
The highest achievement and level of credentialing in the industry of personal property appraising, signifying advanced appraisal methodology, expertise and professional development.
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- Student Affiliate
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Spotlight
Debra Leitner Benderev
ISA AM
ISA member since May 2007
Leitner Fine Art is a full service Art Appraisal, Advisory and Collection Management Firm located in Orange County, California with services offered nationally and internationally. Please visit us at www.leitnerfineart.com.
(949) 612-5346
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From the ISA Now Blog
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Happy New Year, ISA!
Monday, January 04, 2021
Happy New Year! I’m not sure I’ve ever been more glad to offer that wish than this year.
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Do I Qualify for the ISA Specialty and Advanced Studies (SAS) Pathway?
Friday, December 11, 2020
Do you qualify for the SAS track to achieve Accredited Member (ISA AM) status?
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Fair Market Value and Replacement Cost - What’s the Difference?
Monday, November 16, 2020
This is not an uncommon question in the Core Course in-person class, but it is even more common from the Core Course Distance Education students. The confusion is not limited to the beginner appraiser courses. I have also had requalification course attendees and students in the AF+DA courses who are not clear on the differences. Therefore, now seemed like a good opportunity to review the differences in use and the selection of comparables for these two objectives.
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Choosing Asking Prices for Replacement Costs
Monday, November 16, 2020
Question: A fine art print from the same print edition can often be found in multiple retail galleries with a range of different asking prices. How do I choose which asking price to use for replacement cost? Does the condition of the client’s print play a role in the selection of the comparable?