2021 CATA Conference Summary

The 2021 CATA Conference was an interesting adventure for us. After struggling on whether or not we should even have the conference with the existence of COVID 19 still prevalent, we decided to push forward and hope for the best.  We are so glad we did.  We were able to do a full conference with 237 attendees over 4 days.…

2020 CATA Conference Summary

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Annual Conference was cancelled. The CATA Board made the difficult but necessary decision to cancel the conference due to the fluidity and severity of the pandemic which prevented the necessary assurance that the event could be held safely. Additionally, governmental restrictions made it impossible to have a gathering the size of our conference.…

2019 CATA Conference Summary

The 2019 CATA Conference was a great success, with our largest attendance count of 320 participants in the last 5 years. These participants completed over 5,600 hours of continuing and/or qualifying education hours. Beaver Run Resort proved to an excellent venue for classes and camaraderie and even the Moose came back, though we are not sure it was the same…

2018 CATA Conference Summary

The 2018 CATA Conference was a rousing success, with 303 participants completing over 5,000 hours of continuing and/or qualifying education hours. This was the greatest number of attendees we have had in the past 9 years! Beaver Run Resort proved to be an excellent venue for classes and camaraderie and even included a Moose, who joined us for breakfast on…

2017 CATA Conference Summary

The 2017 CATA Conference was another great success for our membership. We moved our conference back up the hill to Beaver Run Resort, where we have always enjoyed their great facilities and easy access from the rooms to the Conference Center. Our Conference attendees came from all over the State of Colorado, representing 41 different counties. We had 23 Assessors…

2016 CATA Conference Summary

The 2016 CATA Conference was held at The Village at Breckenridge for the second year in a row. Once again it was great to be so close to all the stores and restaurants Breckenridge has to offer. We presented a wide array of classes with 12 DPT classes and 15 appraisal education provider classes. Kaplan presented 2 separate 2 day…

2015 CATA Conference Summary

The 2015 CATA Conference was held at The Village at Breckenridge. It was great to change venues for a year and be closer to town and experience what The Village had to offer. We presented a wide array of classes with 11 DPT classes and 12 appraisal education provider classes. James Elliott with McKissock returned with a few new and…

2014 CATA Conference Summary

The 2014 CATA Conference was a held at Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge. We presented a wide array of classes with 15 DPT classes and 19 from appraisal industry providers. Our goal of including commercial appraisal classes was accomplished with the presentation of Hotel/Motel from the DPT, Commercial Portfolio Modeling by Steve Kane, Marshal & Swift – I love the…

2013 CATA Conference Summary

The 2013 CATA Conference was held at the Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge and was well attended with 253 participants over four days. The CATA Board of Directors was able to put together a great array of classes, with the help of our partners at the Division of Property Taxation and the Colorado Assessors Association. We provided 31 different classes…

2012 CATA Conference Summary

The 2012 CATA Conference was a celebration of our 50th anniversary as an organization and we did it right!  We jumped right in on Monday with our first ever 4-day Qualifying education class, the Income Approach taught by Dick Gilmore from the ASFMRA, and continued through the week with more great QE classes from Kaplan Professional Schools (Residential Highest and…