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Choose your story: An interactive guide to management methods for technical GIS staff
No full textThis presentation will be a fun, highly interactive discussion that will aim to equip any leader with a comprehensive framework for managing technical GIS staff effectively. As the audience, you will help guide the room and presentation through a series of decisions that will demonstrate the importance of a well-trained, productive team who are held accountable through meaningful performance metrics and data quality standards
Storytelling for impact: GIS technology as a tool for advocacy
No full textWith technical expertise in both property valuation and mapping technologies, local assessors are well positioned to advocate for legislative and policy changes related to property valuation and taxation. In light of historic property value changes in Ohio in 2023, the Franklin County Auditor’s Office used GIS technology to highlight the neighborhoods experiencing the greatest property tax burdens, urging local and state policymakers to create assistance mechanisms in the short-term and address the legislative landscape that places a heavy emphasis on property taxation as a source of local funding. Maps and supplemental tools were tailored for and to be used by state and local elected officials, partners and advocates, and potential funders to create awareness for the need for property tax relief both imminently and in the future
AI’s impact on assessing jurisdictions: Opportunities and challenges
No full textPresents the current state of AI in the industry as well as opportunities and challenges with discussion of IAAO and IPTI white papers
Mass appraisal for the masses
No full textThis session introduces a new open-source toolkit developed by the Center for Land Economics that bridges the gap between advanced mass appraisal techniques and practical implementation. Built to support both traditional and machine learning approaches, the toolkit automates valuation model development, validation, and equity testing. The code is built to be easily adaptable with a unified data schema that is flexible to assessors\u27 data. Assessors will learn how to leverage this free solution to develop more accurate valuations while maintaining transparency and defensibility in their modeling process
From audit to action: Rebuilding trust in Cook County’s commercial valuation system
No full textn 2024, the Cook County President’s Office, in conjunction with the Cook County Assessor and the Cook County Board of Review, commissioned an independent audit of the County’s commercial valuation system. This audit consisted of a statistical analysis, including a detailed sales ratio study, and an operational analysis focused on analyzing business practices. This session describes the results of this audit and how actionable solutions were developed in a complex environment
Using the HP 12C: Basic functions
No full textPart one of the Using the HP 12C series covers the keyboard layout and basic functions of the device.https://researchexchange.iaao.org/tutor/1000/thumbnail.jp
Demystifying AI: Bringing Transparency to AI in Property Valuation
No full textAI doesn\u27t have to be a black box. Discover how AI-powered automated valuation models (AVMs) really work - making property valuations transparent, explainable, and defensible for today\u27s appraisers
Storage Wars: How Modeling and Technology are Shaping Self-Storage Valuations
No full textBreaking new ground: Tulsa County’s Assessor’s Office pioneers an income model approach to self-storage valuation. Discover strategies for harnessing data, technology, and assessment tools to develop defensible, market-aligned assessments and enhance valuation accuracy and efficiency for income-producing properties
Owner Alert: A Digital Watchdog to Protect Property Owners from Deed Fraud
No full textSeeing an increase in property theft, the Broward County Property Appraiser’s Office developed a free service to notify property owners of a title change so they can act quickly to protect their home from criminals trying to mortgage, rent, or sell a property without the owner’s knowledge
Fair + Equitable March 2025
No full textThe March 2025 issue of F+E looks at the Montana legislature\u27s review of the agricultural classifications of million-dollar houses.
In addition, the March issue also includes articles on: Jon Dorenbros announced as IAAO Annual Conference keynote speaker. Review of cycles in the real estate market Pros, cons and alternatives to assessment valuation caps IAAO accepting applications for affinity groups Nominate a Fellows candidate What\u27s trending in the library 2025 Prep & Trial Seminar registration open IAAO joins industry groups to host Global Property Congress in Australia IAAO Scholarship information New IAAO designees Industry newshttps://researchexchange.iaao.org/f-e/1025/thumbnail.jp