Attend Real Estate Appraisal School in South CarolinaMaking the decision to become a Real Estate Appraiser can be a lucrative one depending on the ups and downs of the real estate market. Individuals interested in real estate as a career must have an aptitude for both math and communication. To follow is a list of what real estate appraisal schools in South Carolina require for licensure.

Real Estate Appraiser Courses in SCAppraisal Apprentice: A total of 150 hours of appraisal classroom time is required along with a 12-month apprenticeship. Certified Residential Appraiser: Individuals with an Associates Degree will require 200 hours of classroom appraisal instruction. In lieu of an Associates Degree, twenty-one hours of coursework in English Composition, Principals of Economics, Finance, Algebra/Geometry, Statistics, Introduction to Computers, Word Processing and Business or Real Estate Law can be substituted Certified General Appraiser: With a Bachelors Degree or 30 hours of coursework in English Composition, Principals of Economics, Finance, Algebra/Geometry, Statistics, Introduction to Computers, Word Processing/Spreadsheets and Business or Real Estate Law, Two Electives in Accounting, Geography, Agricultural Economics, Business Management or Real Estate and 300 hours of classroom appraisal instruction. It is a good idea to research schools in your area to find one that suits your needs; not every school is the same and may have various requirements for real estate appraiser courses in your area of SC. Marie Bentley Rosado is a writer for the South Carolina Internet Authority.For information and suggestions on finding the right real estate appraisal school for you visit the South Carolina Real Estate Professionals Directory at http://www.directory.sc/directory,11946/ or find South Carolina Licensed Appraiser at http://www.directory.sc/directory,8788/