About NCREEI

In operation since 2003, NCREEI is owned by Erin and Mel Black. We offer initial licensing or qualifying education for appraisal and many high quality Continuing Education classes. We also offer online continuing education for appraisal and real estate continuing education.

Mel Black is the former Executive Director of the North Carolina Appraisal Board, a former education officer at the North Carolina Real Estate Commission, and a practicing attorney. As an attorney in private practice, Mel specializes in administrative law including representing clients from across the state before various licensing boards. Please contact Mel at his law office at 919-865-2577 if you need to speak about a legal matter.

Mel has written several 7-hour continuing education classes and is an AQB approved USPAP instructor.

Erin Black is a former educator and public school administrator. She received her B. A. degree from Wellesley College and her M. S. A. from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.  She is currently NCREEI director and webmaster. Please direct any NCREEI matter to her at 919.836.9122 or email her at the address on the contact page.