Mission
THE SOCIETY SHALL PROMOTE THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES AMONG ITS MEMBERS; CULTIVATE THE PROFESSION OF APPRAISING; ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN PRINCIPLES OF APPRAISAL PRACTICE AND A CODE OF ETHICS FOR THE GUIDANCE OF ITS MEMBERS; MAINTAIN UNIVERSAL RECOGNITION THAT MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY ARE OBJECTIVE, UNBIASED APPRAISERS AND CONSULTANTS OF PROPERTY VALUES; AWARD ONE OR MORE PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS TO QUALIFIED MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY; AND SEEK TO ATTAIN RECOGNITION OF THE PROFESSION BY BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.