REAL ESTATE APPRAISER
VALUATION ANALYST
Credentialed real estate appraiser with 15 years of experience managing the appraisal and valuation of single family, multi-family, condominium, cooperative, land trusts, leasehold and factory-built properties for lending institutions and construction companies.
* Maintains strong project / case management, client relations, reporting and time management skills.
* Provides expert consultation to underwriters, loan administrators and contractors.
* Proficient in numerous appraisal software programs and gross income multiplier tools.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Val-U-Home Appraisers, Charlotte, NC – 2007 to Present Real Estate Appraiser
* Manage appraisals for contractors, architects, escrow agents, lenders, and attorneys.
* Perform field review activities including appraising residential real estate.
* Conduct and review field appraisals of property for loan origination, liquidation, release of loan security, property sales, and hazard insurance loss and damage estimates.
* Inspect and appraise homes ranging from new to rehabilitated properties.
* Determine the value of homes based on a range of criteria, including location, age and condition.
* Hire, train and supervise a team of 18 inside and field appraisers working from two metro locations.
Neighborhood Valuations, Charlotte, NC – 2002 to 2007
Real Estate Appraiser
* Appraised common properties such as apartment units, master-planned communities and condos, as well as retail spaces, factories, fitness centers and amusement parks.
* Prepared market studies and internal appraisals, provided market intelligence to lenders, and evaluated feasibility of investments.
* Examined and resolved incompliance with policies and unreasonable appraisal conclusions.
Strategic Appraisals, Charlotte, NC – 1997 to 2002
Real Estate Appraiser
* Determined the valuation of property employing specialized methods and techniques.
* Interpreted building plans, specifications and related construction exhibits at construction sites
* Evaluated the value of flood zones, airports, subsidence and erosion that compromised value.
* Coordinated appraisal projects, resources and outside factors influencing property value.
EDUCATION
Charlotte University, Charlotte, NC
A.A.S. in Architecture
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Real Estate Appraiser
Licensed Real Estate Agent
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member, Appraiser Association
Member, Realtor Association
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint: Real Estate Appraisal Software