Appraisal Education

Fundamentals of Real Estate Appraisal (08/95); Single Family Residential Appraisal (08/95); Standards of Professional Practice (08/95); Basic Income Capitalization (10/96); Marshall & Swift Residential Cost Approach (08/97); Income Valuation of Small Mixed-Use Properties (07/98); FHA and the Appraisal Process (07/99 & 08/07); Residential Report Writing (10/99); ICAP – 2001 Appraiser’s Update; The Appraiser as Expert Witness (07/01); Uniform Standards of Professional Practice (07/01); 5.2A Fair Lending Requirements (08/01); The Effect on Real Estate Appraisal and Report Writing (08/01); Automated or Streamlined Underwriting and Limited Appraisals (08/01); Appraiser Liability (12/02 & 11/06); Appraising the Oddball: Nonconforming & Difficult Properties (12/02); Residential Construction (02/03); National USPAP Update (09/03, 07/05, 08/07); Valuation of Detrimental Conditions (11/04); Appraising from Blueprints and Specifications (11/04); The Professional’s Guide to the Uniform Appraisal Report (06/05); When Good Houses Go Bad (07/05); A Vision for Valuation / Appraisal Fraud (11/06); Valuation Expo 2006 (11/06); Analyzing Operating Expenses (08/07).

Designations and Certificates

Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser

Professional Affiliations

Associate Member of the Appraisal Institute

Professional Experience

Has completed assignments for banks, savings & loan institutions, insurance companies, mortgage and real estate brokers, attorneys and individuals. Appraisal assignments performed include commercial and residential real estate sale, acquisition, leasing, tax assessment, insurance and mortgage lending purposes.

Areas of Appraisal Assignment

Has performed appraisal assignments throughout the Metropolitan Chicago area including, Cook, DuPage, McHenry, Kane, Lake, Will and Kendall Counties in Illinois.