Appraiser, Senior

JOB DESCRIPTION (Senior Appraiser): 

Appraises real estate properties independently for the purposes of dispute resolution, mortgage underwriting, acquisition/disposition, portfolio analysis, estate purposes and other intended uses.   

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

• Prepare complete appraisal reports independently on complex properties.  Oversight of work includes collaboration with senior level staff as well as review of reports. 

• Conduct complete appraisals, examining and evaluating commercial properties to establish market value. 

• Make independent decisions and provide judgement in the development of the appraisal for complex properties. 

• Inspect properties. 

• Complete formal review responses with guidance if requested from senior staff members. 

• Engage directly in client meetings. 

• Complete formal rebuttal letters. 

• Maintain knowledge of current government regulations, zoning laws and appraisal standards. 

• Understand all necessary software programs used in the business. 

• Maintain familiarity with necessary data sources. 

• May perform other duties as assigned. 

SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: