Brief History and Role
Founded in October 2004 the National Association of Real Estate Valuers (ANAI) is a non-profit Portuguese association has the mission to represent the interests of the real estate valuers before public authorities and the main professional bodies; to contribute to the education of the professional valuers; to ensure the respect of ethical and professional values; to draft, promote and recommend a standard approach to valuation methodologies; and to promote a set of academic requirements with which professional for valuers must comply.
Principal Activities
- Set standards, regulate members and promote best practices for all the aspects of real estate valuation.
- The adoption of skilled Minimum Educational Requirements: multidisciplinary scientific and academic profile provided for by law 153/2015 of September 14 and Ordinance No. 788/2004 of July 9.
- Code of Ethics.
- Apply specific policies and procedures (consist of report legal information about the state of activity of a member of ANAI to Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM) and apply a procedure a analyze Assessment Matrix of Reports).
- Promote actions for training real estate valuer professionals.
- Newsletters - sent monthly - news about legislation, regulations, reports, national and international events in the field of real estate valuation.
Principal Areas of Policy
- Valuation
- Internal Market
- Education & Training
- Ethical Practice
- Financial Services
- Tax Assessments
- Professional Recognition
- Corporate Governance
- Machinery and Equipment Appraisal Standards
Organisation
The Association operates according to the principles established in its statues.
The General Assembly consists of all Members. It is the supreme governing body of the organization. The Executive Board will consist of the elected officers/members of the Association:
• Members of Direction (President and 13 members);
• General Assembly;
• Fiscal and Deontology Council (Supervise the financial management of the ANAI Association and Disciplinary first instance jurisdiction over real estate valuers).
Currently, ANAI has almost 700 active real estate values with multidisciplinary academic qualifications provided for by law 153/2015 of September 14 and Ordinance No. 788/2004 of July 9.
Membership
690 members (641 individuals qualified valuers and 49 valuation companies).
Publications
- Figueiredo R. (January 2012) Handbook theoretical-practical of comparative method
- ANAI (July 2009) Compilation of relevant legislation in Real Estate valuation
Other
- Newsletters - sent monthly - news about legislation, regulations, reports, national and international events in the field of real estate valuation
- To provide a professional liability insurance
