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MD

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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Collateral Underwriter/Appraiser (REMOTE)

Orange, CA · Remote

$33.50 - $43/hr

Review and analyze appraisal reports to ensure compliance with FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, and Lender investor guidelines, policies and procedures. * Request revisions from the AMC, as needed. * Provide ...

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IN · On-site

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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Staff Appraiser - MA; Lowell

Essex, MA

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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Staff Appraiser - MA; Lowell

Essex, MA · On-site

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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PA · On-site

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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TN

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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TX

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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AZ · On-site

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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NV

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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OH

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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FL · On-site

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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KS

$70K - $160K/yr

FHA Approved appraiser preferred. * Minimum 3 years of residential real estate appraisal experience. * Ability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance. * Strong knowledge of local market ...

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How much do fha appraiser jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for fha appraiser in the United States is $73,043.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What type of appraiser makes the most money?

Certified general appraisers typically earn the highest salaries among appraisal professionals because they can appraise all types of properties, including commercial and complex assets. Their advanced licensing requires more experience and testing, which often leads to higher compensation compared to residential or certified residential appraisers.

What are some common challenges faced by FHA Appraisers and how can they be addressed?

FHA Appraisers often encounter challenges such as staying current with changing FHA regulations, dealing with properties in varying conditions, and managing tight deadlines for report submissions. Addressing these challenges usually involves ongoing professional development, effective time management, and clear communication with lenders, real estate agents, and homeowners. Many appraisers leverage continuing education courses and industry resources to keep up-to-date with compliance standards. Developing strong organizational skills and maintaining a detailed checklist can help streamline the inspection and reporting process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency on each assignment.

What is an FHA Appraiser job?

An FHA appraiser is a licensed professional who evaluates properties for mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Their role is to determine the home's market value and ensure it meets the FHA’s safety, security, and structural integrity standards. The appraiser conducts a thorough inspection, identifies any deficiencies, and ensures the property complies with FHA guidelines. Their assessment helps lenders confirm the property's worth and its eligibility for FHA financing.

How do you become an FHA appraiser?

To become an FHA appraiser, you must hold a valid state appraiser license, complete FHA-specific training, and register with the FHA Roster of Approved Appraisers. Additionally, appraisers need to meet experience requirements and adhere to FHA appraisal guidelines and standards. Continuing education is often required to maintain certification and stay current with industry updates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fha Appraiser position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FHA Appraiser, you need a strong understanding of real estate valuation, FHA appraisal guidelines, and state appraiser licensure or certification. Familiarity with appraisal management software, Multiple Listing Service (MLS) databases, and Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR) systems is crucial. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication skills help you interact with clients and ensure accurate, timely reports. These abilities are essential to provide reliable appraisals that adhere to federal standards and support successful property transactions.

Will AI replace appraisers?

FHA appraisers perform property evaluations that require professional judgment, inspection skills, and knowledge of local markets. While AI and automation tools can assist with data analysis and valuation models, they are unlikely to fully replace the expertise and on-site assessments provided by licensed appraisers in the near future.

How much does an FHA appraiser make?

FHA appraisers typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and workload. They must be certified and often work independently or for appraisal firms, conducting property evaluations to determine market value for FHA loans.
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Infographic showing various Fha Appraiser job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,043 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Real Estate Appraiser

Victoria L Gill Appraisals

New York, NY • Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Opening: Certified / Licensed Real Estate Appraisers (1099) – NY & NJ

We are seeking experienced, certified, or licensed real estate appraisers to join our team on a 1099 independent contractor basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for appraisers looking for flexible, consistent split-fee work throughout New York and New Jersey.

Position: Independent Fee Appraiser (1099)

Locations: New York & New Jersey (multiple counties available)

Type: Contract / Split Fee

What We’re Looking For

  • Active Certified Residential or Licensed Residential Appraiser credential in NY and/or NJ
  • Strong knowledge of local markets
  • Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented
  • Ability to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality report standards
  • FHA approval a plus (but not required)

Responsibilities

  • Complete residential real estate appraisal assignments within your designated coverage area
  • Conduct property inspections, market analysis, and prepare USPAP-compliant appraisal reports
  • Maintain clear communication and timely delivery of all assignments

What We Offer

  • Competitive split-fee compensation
  • Steady volume of appraisal orders
  • Flexible scheduling—manage your own workload
  • Supportive team & streamlined order management
  • Long-term partnership opportunities

How to Apply

Please send the following to victoria@victorialgill.com:

  • Resume
  • Copy of your appraiser license(s)
  • Coverage area
  • Sample reports (optional)

Ability to Commute:

  • Remote (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Required)

Work Location: Remote