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Real Estate Valuation and Appraisal in North Georgia

ID: 728698 Georgia, USA

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Expert has 17 years of Real Estate Appraisal Experience in North Georgia. She has extensive experience in Lake Lanier and Golf Course property valuations. Expert also has extensive experience with REO and Relocation Appraisal work.

She has been interviewed by The Weather Channel, Atlanta Journal Constitution, WDUN Radio and the Gainesville Times about her experience with Lake Lanier Property and the impact the past drought had on market values. Expert is actively involved in Social Networking and has profiles on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and a well known Real Estate Blogging Site known as Active Rain. She is in the top 5 of all Appraisers who Blog on this site and is Number 1 Appraiser in Georgia.

Expert develops the Cost Approach to value along with the Market Approach with most every appraisal assignment. Expert also has direct Real Estate investment experience as she has purchased and sold 10 homes over the course of 5 years and successfully sold every property after renovations and made a profit.

Expert was a Real Estate Agent prior to becoming a Real Estate Appraiser and therefore has knowledge on both sides of the aisle when it comes to Market Values, Buyers and Sellers perspectives and motivations.

Expert was highlighted in The Pink Ladders Blog, all about Successful Women in Business. She was also named to Who's Who in Business.

Expert is well respected in the North Georgia area as an expert in the field of Real Estate Valuations. She is asked to speak several times a year at Realtor Sales meetings regarding the issues which revolve around the current market trends and valuation techniques for both Conventional and FHA appraisals.

Expert conducted a recent phone consultation with a high profile Hedge Fund Sponsor out of New York, regarding valuation trends, foreclosure activity, REO's and market impact/reaction to the recent tax credit for homebuyers. Expert continues to Consult with buyers, sellers, and Realtors on market trends in North Georgia, the FHA appraisal process and overall appraisal issues that impact valuations across the country.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1977 Degree: B.S. Subject: Education Institution: Drake University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1999 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: CEO & Founder Department:
Responsibilities:
Owner and Operator of Real Estate Appraisal firm in North Georgia.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1993 to 1999 Employer: North Georgia Appraisal Service Title: Real Estate Appraiser Department:
Responsibilities:
Staff Appraiser for Company
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1992 to 1993 Employer: Coldwell Banker Heritage Title: Realtor Department:
Responsibilities:
Listed and Sold Property

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Expert has testified in several divorce cases to support the appraisal performed for one of the parties in the divorce.

Career Accomplishments

Licenses / Certifications
Certified Residential Appraiser, FHA approved.
Awards / Recognition
Who's Who in Business; Pink Ladders Spotlight.

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