Mark your calendar and make plans to join us for the 2025 Colorado Association of Tax Appraisers (CATA) Annual Conference, taking place August 18–21 at the scenic Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Registration opens Monday, June 16 and closes Monday, June 30.
This year’s conference features an outstanding lineup of educational opportunities, including:
- Four courses from the American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA), offered at member pricing
- A new Mass Appraisal course using R, taught by Geoff Lycas
- Several courses from the Appraisal Institute, including a session on Artificial Intelligence
- Harry Fuller’s final USPAP courses at CATA
- Plus many more exceptional classes and instructors!
A full list of course offerings is included below.
To stay informed about registration and event updates, please add CATA.Board@outlook.com to your contacts.
Course Update: DPT’s Property Design & Measurement (Course APR 114) has been replaced by Property Measurement (Course APR 116).
We look forward to seeing you in Breckenridge this August!
Monday, August 18
- Advanced Personal Property / DPT $ 35
- Basic Condo Valuation / DPT $ 35
- Contamination and Valuation Issues (Res. & Comm.) / Team Consulting $ 145
- Farm & Ranch Seminar / ASFMRA $ 269
- Mass Appraisal Using R (Mon & Tues) / Lycas $ 290
- Residential Appraiser Forum (PM class only) $ 30
- Residential Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use (Mon & Tues) / Appraisal Institute $ 345
- USPAP Update / Fuller $ 150
- Valuation of Lodging / Team Consulting $ 145
- Writing a Narrative Appraisal Report Using Mass Appraisal Results (AM class only)/East West Econometrics $ 110
Tuesday, August 19
- Appraisal of Water Rights / ASFMRA $ 269
- Challenges of Valuing Affordable Residential / Team Consulting $ 145
- Commercial Forum (AM Only) $ 30
- Golf Course Valuation / DPT $ 35
- Natural Resources (PM Only) / DPT $ 30
- Reconstructing Income/ Expense Statements / Team Consulting $ 145
- Severed Minerals (AM Only) / DPT $ 30
- USPAP Update / Fuller $ 150
Wednesday, August 20
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and the Metaverse / Appraisal Institute $ 205
- Trends and Factors in Analyzing Changing Markets (PM Only) / Apostol $ 110
- Fee Simple & Property Rights Valuation Issues (Comm.) / Team Consulting $ 145
- From Boots Up Manager / Team Consulting $ 145
- Presenting Your Best Ag Case (AM Only) / DPT $ 30
- Presenting Your Best Case (PM Only) / DPT $ 30
- Residential Valuation and Site Approach (Wed & Thurs) / Appraisal Institute $ 370
- Vacant Land Valuation / DPT $ 35
- Valuation of Conservation Easements / ASFMRA $ 269
- Valuing Short-term Rental (AM Only) / Apostol $ 110
Thursday, August 21
- Appraisal of Ag Land in Transition / ASFMRA $ 269
- Ownership, Legal Descriptions & Mapping (AM Only) / DPT $ 30
- Property Measurement (AM Only) / DPT $ 30