Yes: in Kansas, appraisers need a state license issued by the Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board. You can check a name yourself on License Verification (KREAB).
Appraisers in Kansas: what buyers ask
How much does a home appraisal cost?
VA single-family appraisal fees run $650 to $1,500 by county (May 2026). Lenders must give you the appraisal promptly or 3 business days before closing.
How is property tax calculated in Kansas?
Kansas assesses a home at 11.5% of appraised fair market value and applies the mills of every taxing unit, with $75,000 of a home's value exempt from the 20-mill statewide school levy.
Check a appraiser yourself
- License required · Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board
- Titles you will see: Registered trainee, State licensed appraiser, State certified residential appraiser, State certified general appraiser
- Check a name yourself: License Verification (KREAB)
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