State of Rhode Island: Department of Business Regulation
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ALERT
— Notice to Appraisal Management Companies (AMCs) regarding Appraiser Licensure
Requirements in Rhode Island. This release provides more
information.
Real Estate Appraisers
The Division of Commercial Licensing and Regulation is responsible for the licensing and regulation of Real Estate Appraisers. To this end the Section coordinates and administers examinations for real estate appraisers. Additionally, the Section is responsible for issuing licenses/certificates to real estate appraiser course providers. The Section is also empowered to investigate and adjudicate complaints to insure license compliance with Rhode Island State laws, rules, and regulations.
— William J. DeLuca, Administrator, Real Estate
Applications & Forms
Appraisal Management Companies
- Avoid the paper pile-up — Apply for your license online.
- Appraisal Management Company Initial and Renewal Application
- AMC Letter of Good Standing Request Form
- Change of Controlling Person
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PLEASE NOTE: Any changes made to existing AMC's can take up to thirty (30) days to reflect on the National Registry's website.
Trainee Appraisers, Licensed Appraiser, Certified Residential Appraiser, and Certified General Appraiser
- Military Personnel — Expedite Your Application
- Avoid the paper pile-up — Apply for or renew your license online.
- Real Estate Appraiser Renewal Form
- The Appraisal Foundation
- 'How to' Upgrade Instructions
- Criminal History Record Submission Instructions
- Appraisal Experience Log
- Temporary Practice Permit Application
- Reciprocal Real Estate Appraiser Application
- Trainee Appraiser Application
- Affidavit (For Trainee Licensees Only)
- License Reissuance Affidavit
- Consent to Service of Process
- Request for Certificate of Licensure
- Complaint Form
Licensed Appraisers
Statutes and Regulations
Statutes
- Statutory Authority RIGL Title 5-20.7: Real Estate Appraisers
- Statutory Authority RIGL Title 5-20.9: Appraiser Management Companies
Regulations
- 230-RICR-30-20-1: Real Estate Appraisers
- 230-RICR-30-20-3: Appraiser Management Companies