Appraisal Management Company Insurance

Experience: OREP is a leading provider of Real Estate Appraiser and Appraisal Management Company E&O insurance nationwide, serving the appraisal profession for over 20 years with over 100,000 policies issued.  

Coverage and Rates: OREP offers Broad E&O Insurance coverage designed specifically for Appraisal Management Companies, including free risk management and pre-claims assistance.

Fast, Courteous Service: Fully Staffed and Fully Automated: Apply online in minutes or call for live help--we answer the phone! We’re fully staffed and here to help. 

Support and Risk Management: OREP provides unrivaled professional support, including 14 hours of FREE Risk Management Continuing Education (CE), free training webinars, free State Board Complaint Consulting, free Pre-Claims Assistance, guaranteed delivery of Working RE magazine, a Corporate Savings program with discounts on office supplies, cell phone bills, and much, much more! See Business Support tab for details.  

Association Endorsements

OREP is the preferred provider of Appraiser E&O and General Liability insurance for the National Association of Real Estate Appraisers (NAREA).

OREP is the preferred provider of Appraiser E&O and General Liability insurance for the National Association of Review Appraisers and Mortgage Underwriters (NARA/MU).

SPECIAL: OREP Insureds/Members Enjoy 14 hours of FREE CE ($238 Value: Approved Continuing Education for Appraisers in 46 states). 

Business Support

Guaranteed Delivery of Working RE Magazine ($50 value)

OREP insureds receive a free subscription to Working RE Magazine, the largest circulation print magazine for appraisers in the country, including free access to over 250 premium content articles ($50 value). 

“Working RE is one of the best sources of contemporary information available to appraisers. I look forward to receiving it and digest it from cover to cover. Most appraisers feel as I do, that your work does us a great service and is sincerely appreciated.” —Paul J. Carist, SRA

FREE and Discounted Appraiser CE

Appraisers insured through OREP enjoy 14 hours of FREE risk management Continuing Education ($238 value), as well as discounts on other coursework through the OREP Education Network, including McKissock. Save hundreds of dollars at the OREP Education Network on high-quality CE classes with the latest information and advice from industry experts. Save $20-$30 per CE course and more when you bundle. Don’t miss these great classes, including:

• How to Support and Prove Your Adjustments (7 Hours)
• Identifying and Correcting Appraisal Failures (7 Hours)
• How to Raise Appraisal Quality and Minimize Risk (7 Hours) (FREE TO OREP Members)
• FHA Appraisal Standards (7 Hours) (FREE TO OREP Members)
• Navigating California’s Laws and Regulations (4 Hours)

McKissock Discount

All OREP Members also save 10% on all McKissock courses, including USPAP for the lowest price available of $179.95. Email subscription@workingre.com for your discount link.

“I have been waiting 15 years for a class like this. Thanks again for a very informative class.” —Scott G.

Free State Board Complaint Consulting (Over $100 Value)

Insulating yourself against state board complaints has never been more vital to the success of your business. OREP Insureds enjoy a free half hour consultation with Bob Keith, MNAA, IFA, Former Director for the Oregon Appraisal Board, and 25% off any consulting services if needed. Head off trouble before it starts.

“I spoke at length this afternoon with Bob Keith. We discussed the complaint, the items in my workfile, and the appropriate response. I feel much more confident now. This is a tremendous benefit as an OREP insured. Thank you for your direction and guidance.” —James S.

Corporate Savings (Save Over $500 Every Year)

Lower Prices from your Favorite Suppliers. Click here for a recent cost comparison of typical office supplies and the savings you can enjoy through this free program. Save hundreds a year on office expenses with this free benefit — Click for details.

“YES! We are saving 19% on our Verizon bill and I order all of our office supplies through the discounted Staples portal—they provide overnight, FREE shipping, even on Sunday orders! Lastly, we are considering the Six Flags discount. So, yes, yes, and yes. We are taking advantage and truly enjoying your program. Great job!” —Cynthia T.

Free Appraiser Training Classes (Over $200 Value)

OREP offers a growing selection of valuable training courses for appraisers designed to help you improve your skills, limit your liability, and protect and grow your business. OREP insureds enjoy the following courses FREE:

• FREE Two-Part Webinar to Improve Your Skills: Appraising Complex and Unusual Properties
• FREE Webinar on Q&C Ratings: Understanding Quality and Condition (Q&C) Ratings
• FREE Webinar on Adjustments: Easy Ways to Use Excel to Support Your Adjustments
• FREE Webinar on State Board Complaints: Fighting Appraisal Board Complaints: An Expert’s Advice
• FREE Webinar on Limiting Liability: Claims, Complaints and E&O Insurance

“Thank you for the training webinars. I am learning so much that is helping me improve in my appraisal practice and increase the quality of my work, thus reducing my exposure to lawsuits. The education is a great complement to your insurance business. I will be back at renewal time!” —Bruce K.

Testimonials

“I switched my E&O insurance to OREP last month and saved $349 bucks.” —Dave M.

“With all that you offer, it was a no-brainer to sign up.” —Jim Nishimura

“I am so pleased with your service and thoroughness. Thank you very much for being so responsible with our money and our E&O insurance. Although I have never had a claim, my confidence level in this process has increased. It is no surprise that several appraisers recommended your company to me.” —Lore D.

“I continue to renew with your company because of the exceptional service you provide. Every time I call my questions and needs get taken care of.” —Mariah M.

“Thank you for the webinars. I am learning so much that is helping me improve in my appraisal practice and increase the quality of my reports and workfile, thus reducing my exposure to lawsuits. The webinars and education are a great complement to your insurance business. I was an OREP customer in the past and because of the benefits I will be back at renewal time. I don’t know why I ever switched. Thanks for what you do.” —Bruce K.

“I had an FHA complaint and lost. It costs me 9 months of FHA work. If I had the knowledge I do after listening to your webinar, I would have been MUCH better prepared and probably would have won. Thanks for your help!” —Michael B.

“Thank you for your speedy responses, I have the best insurance agent in the world. I wish all of the places I do business with had employees like you. Would you call AT&T and train them on how to take care of customers? If they could just do half the job you do I would be more thank satisfied. THANK YOU MARIA!!!" —J. Roser

“In my 13 years as an appraiser, I have never had a more simple, straight forward and painless experience renewing my errors and omissions insurance. I am just blown away by the way your company does business. What a relief, what a time saver, what a money saver. Thank you.” —M.L. Heckaman

“The main reason I stick with OREP and David Brauner is because you folks know what you are doing. The fact that your service is so good and prompt is just another plus for your company.” —Joe de Garay, de Garay Valuation, LLC