In-Person | FHA Appraisals: What Are They Looking For?
April 10 @ 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
FHA Appraisals: What Are They Looking For? is a 7-hour CE course, written by NCPAC and approved by the North Carolina Appraisal Board. This class provides a breakdown of FHA appraisal guidelines, common deficiencies, and best practices to ensure compliance and efficiency in FHA assignments.
Why Attend?
✅ Gain expert insights into FHA’s latest appraisal requirements
✅ Learn common deficiencies and how to avoid them
✅ Earn 7 hours of NC Appraisal Board-approved CE credit
✅ Network with fellow appraisers and industry professionals
This is a great class for NCR appraisers looking to enhance their FHA appraisal expertise and stay updated with industry standards.
This class provides the following credit: 7 hours of NC Appraisal Board-approved CE
Lunch provided by the NC REALTORS® Appraisal Committee
Special NCR Pricing: $140
For more information contact NCPAC@live.com
Presented by
Dana Murray, CDA, RAA, MNAA
Dana Murray is a Certified Residential Appraiser and Licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker/REALTOR® based in Franklin, NC, specializing in real estate valuation and market analysis. A retired U.S. Navy veteran with a background in Electronic Warfare and 2M electronic repair, he applies strong analytical skills and attention to detail in his appraisal work.
A Coalition Designated Appraiser (CDA) and a National Association of REALTORS® Residential Accredited Appraiser (RAA), Murray is Vice President of the North Carolina Professional Appraisers Coalition (NCPAC) and a Board Member of the National Association of Appraisers (NAA). He is also a member of the South Carolina Professional Appraisers Coalition (SCPAC). Committed to advancing the appraisal profession, he advocates for education, industry standards, and legislative initiatives.
Graham Smith, CDA, GAA
Graham Smith is a Certified General Appraiser in NC, SC, & Virginia, and a licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker REALTOR® based in Lumberton, NC. He holds the CDA designation from the North Carolina Professional Appraisers Coalition (NCPAC) and the GAA designation from the National Association of REALTORS®. Active in real estate since 2009, he began his appraisal career with D. Michael McCarthy and Associates before earning his NC Certified General Certification in 2014. In 2015, Graham and his wife, Michelle M. Smith, CDA, took over the firm, renaming it McCarthy and Smith Real Estate Services, LLC, and expanding into brokerage. He joined Cape Fear Farm Credit as a staff appraiser in 2016. Graham assumed the position of Chief Appraisal Officer in 2019 , and continues to serve in the position today after the merger with AgCarolina Farm Credit. His position covering three states has allowed for continued professional development in appraising many different types of agriculturally based properties.