Curious about where the appraisal industry is headed in 2025? This fresh analysis of ASC licensing data reveals surprising trends in certification levels, experience gaps, and state-by-state numbers. Whether you’re a seasoned appraiser or just breaking in, this quick read offers valuable insight into the profession’s shifting landscape. Dive in to see how you stack up!
The “Analysis of 2025 ASC Appraisal License Data” report examines data from the Appraisal Subcommittee’s Federal Registry, revealing that as of 2025, there are approximately 66,715 active real estate appraisers holding over 91,000 licenses in the U.S. The certification breakdown is 48.8% Certified Residential, 44.1% Certified General, and 7.2% Licensed Residential. Experience-wise, 35.2% have 0-5 years, 27.8% have over 20 years, and there is a notable gap in the 5-15 year range, likely due to reduced entry post-2008. Geographically, California leads with 7,486 appraisers, followed by Texas and Florida. This analysis highlights trends in certification types, experience levels, and state distributions within the appraisal profession.
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