Business & Finance · SOC 13-2023
AI can retrieve comps and model values, but licensed real estate appraisers must physically inspect and apply local market judgment.
A large share of tasks is exposed; the role will change a lot.
Timeline: Automated valuation models are increasingly accurate for standard homes; appraisers who focus on complex, unique, or commercial properties and maintain physical inspection credibility will hold their position through 2030.
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Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate is at risk on AIFear. A large share of tasks is exposed; the role will change a lot.
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Our AI Fear Score for Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate is 55/100 (At risk). A large share of tasks is exposed; the role will change a lot.
55 out of 100, based on an AI-model review of this occupation's O*NET tasks against what current AI can actually do.
Most exposed: Computing property value estimates from sales data and models, Searching public records for transaction history, Drafting standard appraisal report narratives, Collecting and analyzing market trend data. Harder to automate: Physically inspecting properties and noting condition details, Inspecting new construction and major renovations, Applying hyper-local market knowledge to valuations, Checking zoning and code impacts on individual properties.
Lean into AI-assisted AVM interpretation, Local real estate market expertise, Appraisal report writing, Zoning and regulatory knowledge. Consider roles such as Review appraiser or Real estate consultant or Commercial real estate analyst.
Tasks, skills and AI-exposure for this role were reviewed by an AI model against its O*NET task profile (curated roles use published research anchors). Pay and employment, where shown, are U.S. BLS OEWS (May 2024) figures. This is an estimate, not a prediction about any individual's job. Compare all occupations.