Detail-oriented Residential Appraiser with extensive experience in evaluating market value. Skilled in property inspections, market analysis, and preparing detailed appraisal reports per USPAP standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Appraiser
Independent Contractor
Northville, Michigan
07.2007 - Current
Conduct detailed property appraisals, assessing residential real estate to determine accurate market values.
Analyze and interpret property data, including location, condition, improvements, and market trends, to provide accurate valuations.
Prepare comprehensive appraisal reports in compliance with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and other regulatory requirements.
Prepare detailed appraisals in accordance with FHA guidelines.
Utilize advanced software tools and databases to research comparable sales, property records, MLS, CoStar, LoopNet, CPIX, SEMCOG, BS&A Software and market trends.
Collaborate with clients, lenders, real estate agents, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and provide clear, detailed appraisal results.
Perform on-site property inspections, evaluating the condition, size, and features of properties to support appraisal conclusions.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of real estate market trends, zoning regulations, and property tax laws to ensure accurate appraisals.
Review and validate third-party appraisal reports for accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
Develop strong relationships with clients and industry professionals, enhancing business opportunities and client retention.
Land Survey Technician
Jekabson and Associates
Plymouth, MI
10.2000 - 03.2007
Collected topographic, boundary, and construction data using GPS and surveying instruments.
Prepared field notes, sketches, and digital records for accurate survey documentation.
Operated and maintained surveying equipment, ensuring proper calibration.
Utilized CAD software to draft and generate survey drawings and GIS maps.
Analyzed surveys for subdivisions including Central Park Estates, Bellagio, and Maybury Park Estates within the City of Novi.