An introductory textbook that supports courses 101, 102, 500, 600, and 201. This book provides the best treatment of the basic principles of appraisal and has many examples of single-property appraisal. It also contains substantial chapters on personal property valuation, mapping, and a basic survey of mass appraisal and statistics for mass.
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Assessment Administration
This book covers the three pillars of IAAO: administration, tax policy, and mass appraisal processes. It provides the information needed to set up and manage a successful assessor's office and understand basic principles of an ad valorem system. Topics covered in this text include an overview of property tax systems, basic approaches to management, overview of different types of property, technology-based information systems, and practical approaches to the perform the tasks required of an assessor's office.