Nova Scotia Real Estate Appraisers Association

Name

Nova Scotia Real Estate Appraisers Association

Legal name

Nova Scotia Real Estate Appraisers Association

Website

https://nsreaa.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Dartmouth

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership dues and fees: The association generates revenue through membership dues and fees from its approximately 280 members, including AACI and CRA designation holders and candidate members pursuing designations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

The Nova Scotia Real Estate Appraisers Association (NSREAA) is a self-regulating professional association for real estate appraisers in Nova Scotia, established under Provincial Statute (Bill 86), The Real Estate Appraisers Act. The association represents approximately 280 members holding AACI (Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute) and CRA (Canadian Residential Appraiser) designations and operates as a non-profit body affiliated with the Appraisal Institute of Canada.

Product overview

NSREAA is a self-regulating professional association under the Real Estate Appraisers Act (SNS 1998, c. 25) that regulates the practice of real estate appraisal in Nova Scotia. The organization's core offerings include a Members Directory for finding qualified appraisers, Appraisal Services, and Non-Fee Services. It supports approximately 280 members including those holding AACI (Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute) and CRA (Canadian Residential Appraiser) designations. Additional services include a Careers portal for industry job postings and Professional Development programs. NSREAA is an affiliate of the Appraisal Institute of Canada.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• AACI Designation (Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Appraisal Institute of CanadacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNSREAA is an affiliate of the Appraisal Institute of Canada. The partnership enables candidate members to pursue AACI and CRA designations through the national body. The Appraisal Institute of Canada is the primary professional appraisal organization in Canada, providing education, standards, and designation programs that NSREAA members access.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Regional players

• British Columbia Assessment Authority: Crown corporation responsible for property assessments in British Columbia. Adjacent in property valuation mandate but operates as a government authority rather than a self-regulating association.

Broad incumbents

• Appraisal Institute (United States): Largest U.S. professional association of real estate appraisers, offering the MAI and SRA designations. Comparable in function but broader in geographic scope and membership scale than NSREAA.
• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS): Global self-regulatory body for real estate and built-environment professionals, including valuation. Serves a comparable member-governance and designation function at international scale.

Direct peers

• Appraisal Institute of Canada: National self-regulatory professional body that grants the AACI and CRA designations through provincial affiliates, including NSREAA. Operates the same member-governed model at the national level.
• Ordre des évaluateurs agréés du Québec: Quebec's provincial self-regulating professional order for real estate appraisers, chartered under Quebec statute with a mandatory membership regime comparable to NSREAA's structure.
• Alberta Real Estate Appraisers Association: Provincial association regulating real estate appraisers in Alberta, affiliated with the Appraisal Institute of Canada. Directly comparable in mandate, structure, and member services to NSREAA.
• Appraisal Institute of British Columbia: Provincial affiliate of the Appraisal Institute of Canada governing real estate appraisers in British Columbia. Operates an analogous designation and member-regulatory model in another provincial jurisdiction.

Others

• Canadian Real Estate Association: National industry association for Canadian REALTORS, operating a parallel federal-charter member model. Indirectly comparable as a federally significant Canadian real estate trade body, though focused on brokerage rather than appraisal.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/NS_REAA
• Facebookfacebook.com/nsreaa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nsreaa

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