Article 1
Recognize, understand, and promulgate the standards and the
rules of the EAANA.
Article 2
Comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice as promulgated by The Appraisal Standards Board of The Appraisal Foundation.
Article 3
Accurately disclose and promote his or her professinal skills,
experience and certifications and accept only those assignments
that he or she can perform with competence and in a professional
manner.
Article 4
Incorporate the expertise of others when necessary and state the degree of that participation.
Article 5
Committ to continuously expand and develop his or her professional
skills.
Article 6
Provide an opinion of value that is unbiased and objective.
Clients must be fully informed of any interest by the appraiser
in the items to be appraised.
Article
7
Be clear and precise concerning the scope of the appraisal and
tasks to be preformed.
All agreements must be in writing, approved and signed by all
contracting parties before the assignment starts.
Article 8
Understand and recognize the fiduciary relationships which exist between the client and the appraiser. Confidentiality must be highly regarded and protected.
Article 9
Base compensation paid for an appraisal on the nature and scope
of same.
Article 10
Conduct all appraisal assignments as if they were going to be
tested by a court of law.
Article 11
Base opinion value on the facts of the inspection and/or review
of information provided, backed by documented research and experience
in the marketplace.
Article 12
Any member found to have provided an opinion of value as instructed
by a client or an agent of the client or any other interested
party shall be barred from the Association for life.