Membership has its benefits!

FIVA’s goal is to Elevate, Communicate and Educate Chief Appraisers, Valuation Managers, Reviewers and Credit Officers. We aim to educate and provide resources to ensure our members are the best equipped professionals in the Market.


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FIVA Leadership

Brenda Dohring Hicks, MAI
Tampa
Robert Bruce Landis
Chicago
Jeff Hicks , MAI
Tampa
Michael J. Pratico, Jr.
CCIM, AI-GRS, MRICS
Ernie Lopez, MAI
Monterey Park

Upcoming Events

Join us at FIVA for engaging discussions and collaborative insights from your peers!  Our topics are based on your input, giving you the opportunity to actively shape our conversations.  You’ll have ample time to share your own thoughts and ideas. We’ll be meeting via Zoom (unless we are meeting in-person for a special event) so you can easily join us from wherever you are. Stay up-to-date on the latest regulatory news, discover fresh opportunities, and engage in creative problem solving. Plus, don’t miss out on the chance to network and connect with like-minded individuals. We can’t wait to see you there!

  • Banking Data: Appraisal Reports & their Industry Impact

    Thursday, May 23, 2024, 3:00 – 4:00 pm ET Via Zoom

    Featured Speaker:  Jeff Garvin, Director of Appraisal Services and Chief Appraiser, Bank OZK

    • The Evolution of Appraisal reports in the digital age
    • Innovations in Appraisal Techniques and Tools
    • Impact of Appraisal reports on Mortgage Lending
    • Future Trends in Appraisal Reporting

  • Validations Frontier

    Thursday, June 27, 2024, 3:00 – 4:00 pm ET Via Zoom

    Featured Speaker: Doug Potts, MAI, AI-GRS

    Delta Real Estate Analytics LLC

    Discussion topics:

    • Are your Validations Independent?
      • Validate a report, not a value
      • Learn an established process
      • Validation waterfall

    FIVA – Financial Institution Valuation Advisors – is a not-for-profit organization promoting valuation departments in financial institutions throughout the US.

    Our Mission

    The goal of FIVA is to provide chief appraisers, chief credit officers, and valuation managers a resource for appraisal department best practices. Gain professional insights, guidance and technologies through relevant educational content and networking with peers.

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    Gain professional insights, guidance and technologies through relevant educational content and networking with peers.

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    FIVA - Financial Institution Valuation Advisors is a not-for-profit organization promoting valuation departments in financial institutions throughout the US.

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