Institute of Philippine
Real Estate Appraisers
The Philippines’ oldest and most prestigious appraisal organization, advancing valuation practice in line with International Valuation Standards and global best practice.
NEWS & UPDATES
IPREA President Atty. Kalaw appointed to IVSC Asia Council.
At the Institute of Philippine Real Estate Appraisers (IPREA), we are proud to have representation on the IVSC Committee, ensuring that the Philippine perspective is consistently included in the development of international valuation standards. By contributing our country’s experience to the global dialogue, we strengthen both IVSC and the wider Asian region.
For stakeholders in the Philippines, this participation provides assurance that the standards promoted by IVSC—already forming the foundation of the Philippine Valuation Standards (PVS) for more than a decade—are continually updated with our local context in mind. This alignment supports greater consistency and uniformity in the promotion and application of IVS across Asia, reinforcing our commitment to advancing professional valuation practice in the Philippines.
Who We Are
The Philippines’ valuation professional community — aligned with global standards
The Institute of Philippine Real Estate Appraisers (IPREA) is a professional organization established in 1961, bringing together valuation practitioners committed to credible, consistent, and ethical appraisal practice. As a Valuation Professional Organization (VPO) member of the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC), IPREA supports the adoption of international best practice and strengthens professional capability through education, events, and peer community—helping advance trust in valuation outcomes for markets, institutions, and the public.
Why IPREA
Where Philippine Valuation Meets Global Standards
IPREA connects Philippine valuation professionals to a standards-led, ethics-driven community aligned with international best practice—supporting credibility, consistency, and professional growth.
IVSC VPO Member
IPREA is a Valuation Professional Organization (VPO) member of the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC). This connection anchors our work in internationally recognized valuation principles—supporting consistency, transparency, and confidence for institutions, markets, and the public.
For stakeholders, it means valuation practice informed by global best practice—not just local convention.
RICS Recognition Pathway
IPREA is referenced within RICS recognition/direct-entry documentation—supporting an internationally benchmarked pathway for eligible professionals. For members, this signals that IPREA credentials can align with global professional expectations and helps strengthen market confidence in qualifications.
A professional pathway built for credibility across borders.
IVS-Aligned Framework
IPREA advances a standards-led practice culture aligned with the International Valuation Standards (IVS) ecosystem. With RICS valuation standards (the “Red Book”) incorporating IVS, the profession benefits from a common global language—improving comparability, reviewability, and stakeholder trust in valuation outputs.
One framework. Clearer decisions.
Established 1961
Since 1961, IPREA has helped shape professional practice by convening practitioners, promoting ethics, and building competence through structured learning. Our longevity reflects continuity of purpose: strengthening the credibility and reliability of valuation practice as markets, regulations, and stakeholder expectations evolve.
Decades of institutional memory—focused on public trust.
Professional Growth Engine
IPREA supports members through capability-building programs—conferences, trainings, peer exchange, and exam preparation—designed to elevate competence and consistency. Membership provides more than a title: it provides an environment for disciplined practice, professional accountability, and continuous improvement.
Grow skills. Build credibility. Strengthen the profession.
Partners & Communities
Alliances that Strengthen Valuation Practice
International Valuation Standards (IVS) Alignment
IPREA is a Valuation Professional Organization (VPO) member of the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC), supporting international best practice in valuation.
ASEAN Collaboration (AVA)
IPREA represents the Philippines in ASEAN valuation forums—supporting knowledge exchange and regional alignment in evolving practice.
Education, CPD, and Exam Preparation
From CPD experiences to review programs, IPREA supports the profession through continuous learning and a strong peer network.
Professional Governance & Leadership
IPREA’s officers took their oaths at the Department of Finance—reinforcing commitment to governance and professional integrity.
Integrity and Ethical Standards
IPREA publicly affirms integrity and ethical standards—supporting trust in valuation outcomes across stakeholders.
Annual National Conference
IPREA convenes valuation professionals to share insights on market trends, practice issues, and standards-forward learning.
Members' Experience
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