Encompass Home Appraisals
Appraisers
Appraisals and Home Values
100

How long has Encompass Home Appraisals been in business?

A. 2 years

B. 6 years

C. 11 years

D. 20 years

C. 11 years

100

How many years of experience do you need to become a certified appraiser in Indiana?

A. 1 year

B. 2 years

C. 5 years

D. 10 years

B. 2 years

100

An appraisal can be defined as ‘The act or process of developing ________’?

A. a report showing the amount of value.

B. an opinion of value.

C. a requested dollar amount of value.

D. a dollar amount equal to the cost of the house.

B. an opinion of value.

200

Which county is not in our service area?

A. Delaware

B. Jay

C. Madison

D. Lake

D. Lake

200

Which requirement is not part of the certification process?

A. Bachelor’s Degree

B. 2,500 hours of Experience

C. State Certification Exam

D. 10 years of Experience

D. 10 years of Experience

200

What improvement would most likely add value to a property?

A. Landscaping the entire property

B. Fresh coat of paint in all the rooms

C. A 500 square foot room addition

D. Adding an enclosed porch

C. A 500 square foot room addition

300

Which type of service does our company not offer?

A. Estate appraisal

B. Commercial building appraisal

C. Divorce appraisal

D. Value Consultations

B. Commercial building appraisal

300

What are the federal laws called that appraisers must follow?

A. USPAP

B. URAR

C. DOM

D. FIRREA

A. USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice)

300

Which of the following is not a main factor in determining market value?

A. Color of exterior

B. Location

C. Square footage

D. Condition

A. Color of exterior