Pete Fontana recently took a bold step by submitting a formal letter to the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB), calling for the removal of the 4-hour Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations course requirement every two years. Fontana is a practicing appraiser, a regulator with the Montana Board of Real Estate Appraisers, and a current member of the Board of Trustees for The Appraisal Foundation. In this conversation, he breaks down:• Why he thinks the current biennial 4h requirement is unnecessary• The broader implications for appraisers across the country• What specific changes he’d like to see moving forwardWe also dive into President Trump's recent executive order and discuss what it could mean for appraisers — and for users of appraisal services.🎧 Listen in to this candid, thoughtful conversation on one of the most talked-about issues in the profession right now. —Bryan Reynolds🔔 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch these episodes:    /appraiserelearning✅ NEED APPRAISER CE? We've got you covered: appraiserelearning.com🔥 STAY INFORMED with daily appraisal news and updates on The Appraisal Buzz: appraisalbuzz.com