Appraiser Job Description
Appraiser Job Description Template
Appraisers assess the value of properties, including real estate, vehicles, and personal belongings. Responsibilities encompass conducting research, performing on-site inspections, and preparing detailed reports. Expertise in market trends and valuation techniques is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct property inspections to determine the value of real estate
- Analyze and evaluate market trends and comparable properties
- Prepare written reports outlining property values and explaining appraisal methodology
- Consult with clients regarding appraisal results and answer any questions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all appraisals, including photographs and measurements
- Stay up-to-date with changes in real estate laws and regulations
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as real estate agents and attorneys, to ensure accurate appraisals
- Provide testimony in legal proceedings, if necessary
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business administration, or related field
- At least 3 years of experience in real estate appraisal or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in using appraisal software and other relevant technology
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to real estate appraisal
- Ability to maintain objectivity and impartiality in all appraisals