Event Description:

The Arkansas Appraisers Economic Summit 2026 is a 4-hour professional development event designed to provide appraisers with timely economic insight, regulatory updates, and practical strategies for navigating today's evolving real estate and valuation landscape.

Expert-led presentations cover the current state of the commercial real estate market in Arkansas, analysis of the broader economic cycle and emerging trends, regulatory hot topics and frequently asked questions affecting Arkansas appraisers, the ethical use of generative AI in appraisal practice, and the evolution of master planned development through a local case study.

The program also includes moderated peer discussion sessions on the URAR 3.6 form for residential appraisers, litigation appraising, and strategies for building and expanding a private client base.

Attendees will hear from an outstanding array of industry and economic leaders, including:

Peer Discussions:

During the afternoon break, attendees will participate in moderated table discussions led by Chapter Board Members, offering an opportunity for peer engagement and practical takeaway conversations on:

• URAR 3.6 for Residential Appraisers
• Litigation Appraising & Frequently Asked Questions
• Building and Expanding Your Private Client Book of Business



Lunch is included with in-person registration, making this a valuable and efficient day of education, networking, and professional development.



Whether you specialize in residential, commercial, or a specialty appraisal practice, the Arkansas Appraisers Economic Summit delivers insight you can use now—and perspective to prepare for what’s ahead.

Location(s):

Pleasant Valley Country Club, Little Rock, AR

& Livestream via Zoom