Real Estate Appraisal Sr Officer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

As a Senior Real Estate Appraiser within the Valuation Services Group, you will bring your expertise and knowledge to a team that specializes in multifamily and commercial appraisal assignments, with a strong emphasis on multifamily product ranging from 5 to 500 units. We are dedicated to helping real estate appraisal professionals grow with our team. You will be provided all the equipment, training, data sources and software for real estate appraisers who have an eagerness and passion for ensuring that appraisal reports meet our strong quality assurance standards. In this position we will provide you with hands-on real estate experience that will prepare you for a variety of real estate related roles within the firm.

Requirements

Minimum a 4-year college degree.
A State Certified General Appraiser License
Minimum 3 years of experience appraising multifamily residential, mixed-use and/or commercial properties.
Strong analytical, business writing and oral communication skills.
Strong critical thinking and problem solving.
Computer/technology knowledge as well as a proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook (Microsoft Office Suite).
Deep knowledge of local real estate market trends and neighborhoods.
Continual development of local market knowledge and national real estate trends.

Nice To Haves

Discounted Cash Flow programs knowledge and methodologies.
Experience appraising for financial Institutions.

Responsibilities

Appraise 5+ unit multifamily residential, mixed use and/or commercial properties to estimate the market value for related financial transactions in accordance with internal policies/procedures, industry standards and regulatory requirements (USPAP & FIRREA).
Interview real estate market participants for rent surveys, sales surveys and subject property analysis.
Manage time efficiently to meet service level deadlines.
Understand various building construction types, flood/environmental hazards, earthquake and zoning conditions (as pertinent).
Learn and perform the administrative tasks that drive the CRE Appraisal process.
Utilize risk-based decisions, work with stakeholders to ensure that appraisal reports are complete, accurate, credible, relevant, and reasonable based on sound real estate appraisal methodology.