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Florida Appraiser's State Law Update - In-Person CE

February 24, 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EST)

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🏡🔍Florida Appraiser's State Law Update⚖️📜

  • 🏡 Real Estate: 3 Hours CE Specialty Credit (FREC #0010347)
  • 🔍 Appraiser:   3 Hours CE Credit (ACE/FAC #7941)

When it comes to State and Federal laws that impact real estate transactions, it has never been more important for both Appraisers and Real Estate Professionals to understand how valuation, analysis, and compliance affect today’s market. 

This course is designed for appraisers and real estate professionals who want a clearer understanding of recent regulatory changes, as well as the history, purpose, and ongoing role of the Appraisal Foundation. For real estate agents, the course provides practical insight into appraisal requirements, common valuation challenges, and how current laws impact pricing strategies, contract terms, and transaction timelines in Florida’s active market.

The course begins with the fundamentals, including the requirements for attaining and maintaining an Appraiser’s license, then moves into supervision of trainee appraisers, and concludes with a discussion on how State and Federal laws affect day-to-day real estate and appraisal activities. Agents will leave better equipped to communicate with appraisers, manage client expectations, and navigate appraisal-related issues with confidence.

OBJECTIVES - After taking this class students will be able to:

  • Become familiar with the connection of USPAP and the Appraisal Foundation to 475 - Part II
  • Become familiar with the instructions regarding the rules developed
          by the Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board

Meet Your Instructor: Robert "Bob" Sutte (CRE, MAI, SRA, ITI)

Bob has been a Florida Realtors® instructor for over 40 years. In his other life, he is a professional residential, commercial, and industrial appraiser. He is the owner of Real Property Analysts of Orlando, and his work is primarily throughout Florida. His experience includes land use and marketability studies, highest and best use analyses, and economic feasibility studies. He also serves as Special Magistrate for several Florida County value adjustment boards.

Mr. Sutte has served as a real estate appraiser to a wide variety of private and public clients in twenty states and the District of Columbia. His background includes both real property valuation and real estate counseling on the most efficient and profitable solutions to various real estate problems. Mr. Sutte has had training and experience in the field of finance and experience in valuing environmentally sensitive land, including salt and freshwater islands.

Mr. Sutte is a member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI, SRA) and is also a member of the Counselors of Real Estate (CRE). He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. His real estate teaching experience has included membership in the national faculty of the Appraisal Institute since 1972. Mr. Sutte received the Harold D. Albritton Award from the Appraisal Institute, which was presented in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Real Estate education. He has also conducted various real estate seminars for the Appraisal Institute and Florida Realtors® CE Express Series.

Mr. Sutte's resume includes serving as a faculty member of the College of Extended Studies at the University of Central Florida; teaching at the Illinois Realtors® Institute; and being an instructor for the Alabama, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island REALTORS® Institutes.


Time

Check-in at 12:45 PM
Class Starts at 1:00 PM
Class Ends at 4:00 PM

Location

Lakeland REALTORS®

 
Lakeland REALTORS® Classroom

The association parking lot and entrance are
located at the back of the building.
Access is located on Citrus Lane between
S. Iowa Ave. and S.Indiana Ave.
Public parking is also available at
Hollis Gardens on Orange St., located directly
across from the Association. 

Pricing

Member $15.00
Non-Members $30.00

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Contact Information

LAKELAND REALTORS®
Name: Carrie Roberts
Phone: (863) 687-6111
Email: croberts@lakelandrealtors.org
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