Appraiser, Senior

Newmark Group • Los Angeles, CA

81d

About The Position

The Senior Appraiser is responsible for appraising real estate properties independently for various purposes including dispute resolution, mortgage underwriting, acquisition/disposition, portfolio analysis, and estate purposes. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of real property valuation concepts and the ability to make independent decisions regarding complex properties.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in real estate or other related subjects such as economics and finance.
• State appropriate Certified General Appraiser License.
• Minimum of 3 - 6 years professional experience as a Commercial Real Estate Appraiser.
• Experience and skills in writing appraisal and appraisal reviews of complex commercial properties.
• Solid understanding of real property valuation concepts, commercial real estate terminology, and property tax jurisdictional processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of Argus required.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Strong communication skills, with both clients and market participants related to research.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Preference is given to MS or MBA in real estate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete appraisal reports independently on complex properties.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees