Kansas Administrative Regulations Agency 117 - REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL BOARD
Kansas Administrative Regulations – Agency 117: Real Estate Appraisal Board
The Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board (KREAB) is designated as Agency 117 under the Kansas Administrative Regulations (K.A.R.). This board regulates the licensure and practice of real estate appraisers in Kansas.
🔍 Overview of Agency 117 – Real Estate Appraisal Board
Primary Responsibilities:
Licensing, certification, and regulation of real estate appraisers
Enforcement of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP)
Establishing continuing education and qualification criteria
Investigating complaints and conducting disciplinary actions
Protecting the public by ensuring competent appraisal services
📜 Kansas Administrative Regulations under Agency 117
The regulations under K.A.R. Agency 117 are organized into the following major Articles:
Article 1 – General Provisions
Definitions
Board structure and procedures
Rules governing applications and renewals
Article 2 – Licensure and Certification
Requirements for:
Registered Trainee Appraiser
Licensed Appraiser
Certified Residential Appraiser
Certified General Appraiser
Experience and education standards
Examination procedures
Temporary practice permits
Article 3 – Continuing Education
Required hours for renewal
Approved courses and providers
USPAP update requirements
Article 4 – Standards and Conduct
Adoption of USPAP by reference
Professional conduct expectations
Record-keeping and reporting
Article 5 – Disciplinary Actions
Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation
Complaint and investigation procedures
Hearings and appeals
📌 Notes
The KREAB operates under authority granted in K.S.A. 58-4101 et seq.
Compliance with federal Title XI of FIRREA (Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989) is required.
Appraisers must renew licenses biennially and meet CEU requirements.
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