Association of Texas Appraisers upcoming events

2026 Houston Regional Meeting (July 10, 2026)

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Join us in Houston!

ATA’s Houston Regional meeting will be held July 10 and 11 at the Courtyard Marriott Houston I - 10 West/Energy Corridor (12401 Katy Freeway)

The meeting schedule will be:

Friday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process

Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course

The instructor for both classes will be Steve Kahane, ATA-R, Greater Houston Area Appraisals.

Each attendee must pre-purchase from ATA or bring their own digital or print copy of the following three publications:

1. 2024 USPAP Publication (if you took the 2024-2025 USPAP course, you should already have this publication)
2. 2026-2027 Guidance and Reference Manual (GRM)
3. 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Update Course Student Manual

Print copies must be ordered by June 19.

Attendees will have the opportunity to network with fellow appraisal professionals at breaks, lunch and a social.

Who Should Attend

Anyone who needs to stay on the leading edge of appraisal issues, as well as professionals who are responsible for keeping appraisal processes in compliance.

Registration Fees (fees increase $20 14 days prior to the event):	Fees

Thursday Afternoon Only *Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process* class
Thursday Afternoon only (members)	$75
Thursday Afternoon only (non-members)	$100
Regional Meeting Fee Includes both classes:
*Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process* class
*2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course*
Meeting Fee (members - Thursday Afternoon and Friday)	$175
Meeting Fee (non-members - Friday Afternoon and Saturday) Attendees at Thursday's class will include snacks at the break. Friday's class will include continental breakfast, morning and afternoon breaks and lunch. coffee	$325
USPAP Course Materials You can purchase printed copies when paying for the course. Print copies must be ordered by June 19. After that, you will need to order digital copies from the Appraisal Foundation (see below).
1. 2024 USPAP Publication - (if you took the 2024-2025 USPAP course, you should already have this publication {the book in the middle image shown above} - includes our shipping costs)	$40
2. 2026-2027 Guidance and Reference Manual (GRM) (includes our shipping costs)	$80
3. 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Update Course Student Manual (includes our shipping costs)	$40
Click here to purchase the print or digital copies of the USPAP course materials directly from the Appraisal Foundation. 1. 2024 USPAP Publication (if you took the 2024-2025 USPAP course 2. 2026-2027 Guidance and Reference Manual (GRM) 3. 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Update Course Student Manual

Registration with payment must be received at least five business days in advance of the conference to guarantee your registration. If you have not received an e-mail confirmation one week prior to the meeting, please call ATA at (210) 837-7123, M-F, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. to confirm your registration.

Hotel Accommodations

ATA has reserved a few rooms at the Courtyard Marriott Houston.

Course Approvals

TALCB Provider: #8-ACEP

Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process - 02655-ACE
2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course - 00153-ANE

TREC Provider: #9974-CEP

Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process - 29768-RECE
2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course - 29769-RECE

Exhibitors/Sponsors

WE LOVE OUR SPONSORS!!! If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring, please contact info@txappraisers.org or download the exhibitor/sponsor form here.

Cancellations/Refunds

Due to our commitment to the facilities and food for the event, a full refund can only be issued 7 business days prior to the event. No refunds are able to be issued within 7 business days.

2026 DFW Regional Meeting (July 16, 2026)

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Join us in Irving!

ATA’s DFW meeting will be held (NOTE NEW DATE) July 16-17 at the MetroTex Association of REALTORS®, 1701 Kinwest Pkwy, Irving, TX.

The meeting schedule will be:

Thursday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process

Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course

The instructor for both classes will be Steve Kahane, ATA-R, Greater Houston Area Appraisals.

Each attendee must pre-purchase from ATA or bring their own digital or print copy of the following three publications:

Print copies must be ordered by June 30.

Attendees will have the opportunity to network with fellow appraisal professionals at breaks, lunch and a social.

Who Should Attend

Anyone who needs to stay on the leading edge of appraisal issues, as well as professionals who are responsible for keeping appraisal processes in compliance.

Registration Fees (fees increase $20 14 days prior to the event):	Fees

Thursday Afternoon Only *Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process* class
Thursday Afternoon only (members)	$75
Thursday Afternoon only (non-members)	$100
Regional Meeting Fee Includes both classes:
*Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process* class
*2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course*
Meeting Fee (members - Thursday Afternoon and Friday)	$175
Meeting Fee (non-members - Friday Afternoon and Saturday) Attendees at Thursday's class will include snacks at the break. Friday's class will include continental breakfast, morning and afternoon breaks and lunch. coffee	$325
USPAP Course Materials You can purchase printed copies when paying for the course. Print copies must be ordered by June 5. After that, you will need to order digital copies from the Appraisal Foundation (see below).
1. 2024 USPAP Publication - (if you took the 2024-2025 USPAP course, you should already have this publication {the book in the middle image shown above} - includes our shipping costs)	$40
2. 2026-2027 Guidance and Reference Manual (GRM) (includes our shipping costs)	$80
3. 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Update Course Student Manual (includes our shipping costs)	$40
Click here to purchase the print or digital copies of the USPAP course materials directly from the Appraisal Foundation. 1. 2024 USPAP Publication (if you took the 2024-2025 USPAP course 2. 2026-2027 Guidance and Reference Manual (GRM) 3. 2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Update Course Student Manual

Hotel Accommodations

ATA has not contracted sleeping rooms for this meeting. Here are two of the hotels closest to our location.

Course Approvals

TALCB Provider: #8-ACEP

Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process - 02655-ACE
2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course - 00153-ANE

TREC Provider: #9974-CEP

Grey Matters: Judgment in the Appraisal Process - 29768-RECE
2026-2027 7-Hour National USPAP Continuing Education Course - 29769-RECE

Exhibitors/Sponsors

WE LOVE OUR SPONSORS!!! If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring, please contact info@txappraisers.org or download the exhibitor/sponsor form here.

Cancellations/Refunds

Due to our commitment to the facilities and food for the event, a full refund can only be issued 7 business days prior to the event. No refunds are able to be issued within 7 business days.

ATA's 21st Annual Meeting and Education Conference (August 13, 2026)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Silver Sponsor:

The Association of Texas Appraisers will hold their 21st Annual Meeting and Education Conference August 13-15 at the Sheraton Georgetown Texas Hotel and Conference Center, 1101 Woodlawn Avenue, Georgetown, TX 78628. The following events will be held at this annual meeting.

Thursday - 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Software Demonstrations (exact times to be determined) {committed participants - Aivre, ApprAIz, Automax, Bradford, Cotality, Freedom and SFREP}
Thursday afternoon - 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - ATA Board of Directors Meeting (Session 1)
Friday morning - 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Cents & Sensibility: Bringing Clarity and Confidence to the Cost Approach, Cathy Putegnat, Homestead Appraisals, Inc.
Friday afternoon - 12:30p.m. - 12:35 p.m. - Welcome and Update, Brian Marlow, ATA-R, ATA President
Friday afternoon - 12:35p.m. - 1:00 p.m. - TALCB Update, TALCB Representative
Friday afternoon - 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - The Appraiser’s Guide to Manufactured Housing, Cathy Putegnat, Homestead Appraisals, Inc.
Friday evening - 4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. - ATA Membership Meeting
Friday evening - 5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - ATA Board of Directors Meeting (Session 2)
Friday evening - 5:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Networking Reception
Saturday - 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Lawsuits, Board Complaints, and Robots: What Appraisers Need to Know, Isaac Peck, OREP and Byron Miller, BM Appraisals
Saturday - 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Defusing Difficult Conversations, Jeff Morley, Accurity Consolidated

Attendees will have the opportunity to network with fellow appraisal professionals at the continental breakfast, breaks, lunch, and at the dinner on Friday evening.

Who Should Attend

Anyone who needs to stay on the leading edge of appraisal issues, as well as professionals who are responsible for keeping appraisal processes in compliance.

Hotel Accommodations

ATA has secured a sleeping room rate of $164. Our room block expires on July 22. Book your hotel room using this link or call (800) 477-3340.

Just 30 minutes north of downtown Austin, this 222-room hotel makes enjoying the best of the Hill Country completely effortless. Set on the banks of the San Gabriel River, outdoor activities from jogging trails to ropes courses are just steps away. This AAA Four Diamond hotel offers a heated oasis-like outdoor pool and park views.

Click here for more information on Georgetown.

Registration Fees

The fee to attend this meeting is $175 for ATA members and $320 for non-members (not a member, join now!) The fee to attend Friday morning course $75 for members and $90 for non-members (includes lunch). (Fees increase $20 14 days before the meeting.)

Registration with payment must be received at least five business days in advance of the conference to guarantee your registration. If you have not received an e-mail confirmation one week prior to the conference, please call ATA at (210) 837-7123, M-F, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. to confirm your registration.

Exhibitors/Sponsors

WE LOVE OUR SPONSORS!!! If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring, please contact info@txappraisers.org or download the exhibitor/sponsor opportunities here.

Cancellations/Refunds

Due to our commitment for the facilities and food for the event, a full refund can only be issued 7 business days prior to the event. After the 7 day deadline, no refunds are able to be issued.

Approvals

All the classes have been submitted to TALCB and TREC.

8-ACEP

Cents & Sensibility: Bringing Clarity and Confidence to the Cost Approach - 03543-ACE
The Appraiser’s Guide to Manufactured Housing - 03546-ACE
Lawsuits, Board Complaints, and Robots: What Appraisers Need to Know - 03545-ACE
Defusing Difficult Conversations - 03544-ACE

9974-CEP

Cents & Sensibility: Bringing Clarity and Confidence to the Cost Approach - 39711-RECE
The Appraiser’s Guide to Manufactured Housing - 39712-RECE
Lawsuits, Board Complaints, and Robots: What Appraisers Need to Know - Pending
Defusing Difficult Conversations - Pending