Pre-Conference Workshops

IAAO is offering introductory and advanced pre-conference workshops on mapping to take place on Sunday, September 23. Registration for each workshop is $125 for members and $220 for nonmembers. Register online or download the paper registration form. Participants must registered for the sessions by August 24 and the sessions require a minimum of 20 students and a maximum of 50.

Creating Maps with Assessor Data

8:00 am - Noon
Paul E. Bidanset PhD (candidate), International Association of Assessing Officers
Margie Cusack MA, International Association of Assessing Officers

This course will teach assessors and appraisers (who have limited or no technical GIS experience) how to take real estate data and plot it on a map. It will highlight how maps used in geographical analysis can help improve valuations and the overall assessment process.

Creating Spatial Valuation Models

1:00 - 5:00 pm
Paul E. Bidanset PhD (candidate), International Association of Assessing Officers
Margie Cusack MA, International Association of Assessing Officers

This workshop will teach modelers and those already familiar and comfortable with regression analysis how to incorporate GIS into their models to improve valuations.