Education and Examinations Division
Licensing Information
Get License Information
Welcome! Here, you can find information about your renewal or how to apply for your Appraiser or AMC license.
Renewing Your License
If you already licensed or certified by TALCB to perform appraisals, visit our Current License Holder subpages for information tailored directly to you:
Become an Appraisal Management Company
An Appraisal Management Company (AMC) is an entity authorized to provide appraisal management services by TALCB. AMCs often act as the intermediary between the lender, borrower, realtor, mortgage broker and the appraiser.
How to Register an AMC
File Your Application
Apply by Mail
Submit your application for the Registration as an AMC using the paper application.
Become a Certified General Appraiser
Scope of Practice
A Certified General Appraiser may appraise all types of real property without regard to complexity or transaction value.
Requirements
To become a Certified General Appraiser, applicants must pass a background check; satisfy education requirements; satisfy appraisal experience requirements; and pass the National Certified General Real Property examination.
Become a Certified Residential Appraiser
Scope of Practice
Certified Residential Appraisers may:
Become a Licensed Residential Appraiser
Scope of Practice
Licensed Residential Appraisers may appraise:
