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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Appraiser to join our real estate valuation team. As a Commercial Appraiser, you will be responsible for assessing the value of commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, industrial facilities, and multi-family housing units. Your evaluations will support a variety of purposes including sales, acquisitions, financing, taxation, and legal disputes.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of real estate markets, zoning laws, and valuation methodologies. You will conduct site visits, analyze market trends, review property records, and prepare comprehensive appraisal reports that comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are essential for success in this role.
You will work closely with clients such as banks, investors, developers, and government agencies, providing them with accurate and timely property valuations. You must be comfortable working independently and managing multiple assignments under tight deadlines. A state license or certification as a real estate appraiser is typically required, along with relevant experience in commercial property appraisal.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization while advancing their career in the real estate industry.
Responsibilities
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- Analyze market data and comparable property sales
- Prepare detailed appraisal reports in compliance with USPAP standards
- Research zoning laws, property records, and legal documents
- Communicate findings and valuations to clients and stakeholders
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of real estate market trends
- Collaborate with brokers, lenders, and legal professionals
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of all valuation data
- Manage multiple appraisal assignments simultaneously
- Adhere to all state and federal appraisal regulations
Requirements
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- Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial property appraisal
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in appraisal software and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of USPAP and local zoning regulations
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you hold a current state license or certification in real estate appraisal?
- How many years of experience do you have in commercial property appraisal?
- Can you describe your familiarity with USPAP standards?
- What types of commercial properties have you appraised?
- How do you stay updated on market trends and zoning changes?
- Are you comfortable managing multiple assignments under tight deadlines?
- What appraisal software are you proficient in using?
- Can you provide an example of a complex appraisal you completed?
- Do you have experience working with financial institutions or legal professionals?
- Are you willing to travel for property inspections?