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Alternative Dispute Resolution Certificate


Gain advanced expertise in resolving property tax appraisal disputes through effective alternative dispute resolution (ADR) strategies. This course is designed for professionals seeking deeper insight into negotiation, mediation, and settlement techniques specific to property tax valuation cases.

Through real-world scenarios and practical frameworks, learners will explore advanced appraisal issues, dispute preparation, evidence presentation, and communication strategies that lead to fair and efficient outcomes. Ideal for appraisers, consultants, attorneys, and tax professionals, this course strengthens your ability to navigate complex disputes, reduce litigation risk, and achieve successful resolutions in property tax matters.

The focus of this course is on the actions of an arbitrator during a property tax value appeal through the Texas Comptroller's office.

  • This course satisfies the Texas Comptroller’s requirements of 8 hours of continuing education for renewals.
  • This course is not approved for credit through TREC.

    Course Instructor:
    Randy McKechnie, President RLM Consulting, Inc.
    Randy has over 25 years as an arbitrator and mediator. He has mediated over 200 hours of disputes while maintaining a greater than 85% success ratio, as well as handled numerous cases for commissions and office disputes, earnest money disputes, contract issues and property tax values.

    Required Course:

    Advanced Alternative Dispute Resolution for Property Tax Appraisal
    8 Hours | $299

    Click on the courses below for course description and further details.

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    Course NameMeetsBeginsEndsFee
    Advanced Alternative Dispute Resolution for Property Tax Appraisal - LIVE WEBCASTTh : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM04/16/2604/16/26299.00
    Advanced Alternative Dispute Resolution for Property Tax Appraisal - LIVE WEBCASTTh : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM10/15/2610/15/26299.00

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    TitleTypeFee
    Certificate in Family MediationOnline4099.00

    These courses may be offered at a future date. Click the course Title link for more information.




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