FHA Approved Certified Residential Appraiser
 From: Appraisal Research Counselors Russ Haraus, SRA
Date: 2008-05-09Appraisal Research Counselors, a 40-year old, Chicago based full service real estate valuation firm, is seeking an FHA Approved; Certified Residential Appraiser. The qualified candidate must have strong communication skills, 2+ years experience in FHA appraising, a solid knowledge of macro and micro real estate market analysis, proficient with ACI software. Professional attire and proven production habits are essential in this position. Territories include; Cook, Dupage, Will, Lake, McHenry, Kendall and Kane counties. If you meet all of the above criteria and want to be considered for this position, please email your resume along with a cover letter describing your experience, goals and ambition. Submit this information in confidence to Russ Haraus, V.P., Single Family Division at rharaus@appraisalresearch.com or fax your package to 312-565-3436. For more information about our firm, visit our website at www.appraisalresearch.com
| Certified Residential Appraiser
From: Melissa Rupp
Date: 2008-04-30Integrity Appraisals, LLC is seeking certified residential appraisers to cover the Iowa and Illinois Quad City area, including Mercer, Henry, and Rock Island Counties in Illinois, and Scott, Clinton, and Muscatine Counties in Iowa. Qualified candidates should email their resume, copy of license(s), 2 sample appraisals, and E&O policy to appraiser_melissa@yahoo.com.
| Wisconsin & Indiana appraisers
From: C L
Date: 2008-04-24Seeking residential appraisers in southern Wisconsin & northwest Indiana for split fee work. Must have Wintotal, MLS and E&O insurance. Please email or fax to 708-590-0830.
| Commercial Appraiser
From: David Kunkel, MAI, CCIM
Date: 2008-04-21KUNKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC. is a 20 year old, DuPage County based firm. We concentrate on a variety of assignment types throughout northeast Illinois, and are currently seeking experienced commercial appraisers for the expansion of our staff. Our advanced technology allows our people to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. The ideal candidate will have strong research, analytical and writing skills, and hold a Certified General Appraiser License in the State of Illinois. Additionally, computer proficiency is vital, especially with Word and Excel. We offer a strong work flow in a flexible and team oriented environment. If you are a conscientious, hard working appraiser interested in employment with a highly ethical, quality oriented firm, we need to talk. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package with added incentives available for bringing in new business. Visit our website at www.kunkelassociates.com. Submit resume to David A. Kunkel, MAI, CCIM by e-mail at dave@kunkelassociates.com, or fax to 630.929.9785. No telephone calls, please.
| Cushman & Wakefield is seeking Senior Associates
From: Robert Mastejulia
Date: 2008-04-09Cushman & Wakefield is seeking Senior Associates for its Financial Advisory Services (FAS) practice in Chicago, Illinois. The FAS practice supports a wide range of clients for financial reporting purposes, with a focus on real estate valuation needs arising from corporate mergers and acquisitions, REIT acquisitions of income producing property, and valuations of joint-venture real estate investments. We are seeking candidates with a background in real estate valuation in the context of financial reporting requirements. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of FASB Statement No. 141 and No. 157.
Experience at a Big 4 public accounting firm or financial services firm, progress towards the MAI, CFA or CPA designations, project management experience, and audit review experience all a significant plus.
Candidates must possess strong writing and analytical skills, with advanced understanding of Microsoft Excel.
| Executive Vice President
From: Steven Albert
Date: 2008-04-09Allstate Appraisal, L.P., a 49-year old, Chicago-suburban based national appraisal company, is seeking to fill several full-time positions out of our Chicago Heights, IL office.
1). Full time associate staff review appraiser, to work with a team of senior staff reviewers. Compensation commensurate with experience.
2). Three additional senior staff reviewers to perform investigative review services for some of our national clients. Compensation package commensurate with experience.
These are busy, very stable (and growing) positions. The average tenure of an Allstate Appraisal, L.P. employee now exceeds 10 years. Senior level managers average 15 years with the company presently.
Allstate Appraisal, L.P. is a privately held national AMC as well as a local appraisal firm. Allstate is well positioned to take part in the new GSE/OFHEO initiative that becomes effective officially 01/01/09.
Great opportunity for very high caliber candidates. These are career positions.
Contact Justin Genis at justing@allstateappraisal.net. No calls, initially, please.
| Staff Review Appraisers/Staff Investigators
From: Steven Albert, MAI, SRA
Date: 2008-04-09Allstate Appraisal, L.P. is seeking additional staff review appraisers and investigators to work out of our Chicago Heights, IL office. The staff review appraiser may be at an associate or senior level of review experience, as Allstate will provide necessary training and support. This position would be in a supportive capacity with Allstate's existing senior review staff, and the candidate would have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of lending institutions, insurance companies, law firms, GSE's, due diligence companies, and Wall Street clients.
The staff investigators are all broadly experienced national reviewers performing a variety of investigative review services for our local and national clients. This position entails post funding appraisal review and consulting for litigation-support services. Strong background in appraisal review coupled with excellent communication skills are mandatory.
Compensation plans are commensurate with experience. These are positions with excellent income potential not strongly impacted by fluctuations in interest rates and lending volumes.
Our staff of 50 includes a wide variety of highly experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds.
See related posting, below.
Contact Justin Genis at justing@allstateappraisal.net
| Senior Appraiser
From: Michael Schaeffer
Date: 2008-04-04Cushman & Wakefield’s Valuation Services Group is seeking senior level Commercial Real Estate Appraisers for its downtown Chicago and/or Rosemont operations. We are looking for experienced senior-level appraisers (minimum 5 years experience) with strong analytical and communication skills, and who are interested in “taking their careers to a higher level”. The qualified candidates must be proficient in Argus, Microsoft Word and Excel, be a Member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI), and must hold a Certified General Appraiser license. We offer a desirable compensation and benefits package, and the best appraisal platform in the industry.
Cushman & Wakefield is the world’s largest privately held real estate services firm. Founded in 1917, the company has 221 offices in 58 countries around the globe, and 15,000+ talented professionals. For further inquiries, contact Michael J. Schaeffer, MAI, Senior Managing Director at 312-470-1870 or Mike.Schaeffer@Cushwake.com
| Residential appraiser
From: Mike Pragit
Date: 2008-04-03Are you certified and Chase approved? I need a detail oriented residential appraiser to help with occasional field reviews and other assignments. You must be located in north Cook or south Lake county, have FULL MLS access & your own insurance coverage as well as the usual resources. This is part time work on a split fee/co-op basis with a small but established group of appraisers. ACI, Msword, excel or open office software, and FHA/VA approval are a plus. We offer generous fee splits or flat fees, on-line zoning and other resources, plus ongoing training, feedback and encouragement. You must be Chase approved. No associates please. mpragit@suburbanvalue.com
| Certified Residential Appraisers
From: Mark Grimes
Date: 2008-04-02Looking for certified residential appraisers. Real Property Advisors is a 25-year old, high volume commercial and residential MAI-operated firm. The appraisers must use WIN Total. Cut down on your travel time and perform work in your immediate territory. Send your resume to Mark Grimes, MAI via email mgrimes@rpavlaues.com.
| Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser
From: mark gasick
Date: 2008-04-01Seeking Certified Real Estate Appraiser for Chicago and surrounding suburban areas. Counties include but not limited to: Cook,Dupage, Kane, Kendall and Will Counties. Independent subcontractor must have Alamode Software. Please e-mail resume along with license and error/ommission insurance to: accurateappraisalsvcs@yahoo.com
| Commercial Appraiser
From: C L
Date: 2008-03-31Illinois Valuation Group Ltd. is seeking an experienced Certified General appraiser. The ideal candidate will be experienced in various types of commercial properties; an MAI designation would be a plus. A strong work ethic and desire to produce a quality product is a must. This position is a ground floor opportunity to grow in a firm with aggressive goals and deep institutional client base. Please forward resume and references to ivgroup@comcast.net
| Senior Appraiser
From: Ron DeVries, MAI
Date: 2008-03-31Appraisal Research Counselors, a 40-year old, Chicago based full service real estate valuation firm, is seeking a Senior Appraiser. The qualified candidate must have strong communication skills, 5+ years experience in mid to institutional size assets, a solid knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as extensive experience with Argus cash flow modeling. An MAI designation, or substantial completion of coursework toward the designation, is a plus. The majority of assignments are in the Chicago MSA. Projects are typically finance related with clients involving banks, pension funds and life companies. With over 20 full time commercial appraisers, we have an extensive in-house database of projects resulting in a high level of efficiency in report preparation. Our communication and database systems enable our employees to work efficiently both in the office as well as from remote locations. Employee benefits include health insurance and 401K. For more information, submit a resume in confidence to Ron DeVries, MAI at rdevries@appraisalresearch.com. For more information about our firm, visit our website at www.appraisalresearch.com
| Director
From: Ron DeVries, MAI
Date: 2008-03-31Appraisal Research Counselors, a 40-year old, Chicago based full service real estate valuation firm, is seeking a Director for its Office and Retail valuation group. This position involves business development, managing client relationships, review and preparation of appraisal reports. The qualified candidate will have substantial client contacts to enhance our existing base of business. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must along with the ability to work with a team. 5+ years experience in mid to institutional size assets, a solid knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as extensive experience with Argus cash flow modeling are also required. An MAI designation, or substantial completion of coursework toward the designation, is a plus. With over 20 full time commercial appraisers, we have an extensive in-house database of projects resulting in a high level of efficiency in report preparation. Employee benefits include health insurance and 401K. For more information, submit a resume in confidence to Ron DeVries, MAI at rdevries@appraisalresearch.com. For more information about our firm, visit our website at www.appraisalresearch.com
| MAI Commercial Appraiser
From: Sandy Worley
Date: 2008-03-20Orlando Florida Commercial Appraisal firm seeks “semi-retired” MAI appraiser looking to move to sunny Florida.
We will help you re-establish your business by tying into our database and customer base. We have all research tools and a modern, professional office located ten (10) miles north of Orlando in a prestigious suburban residential area. This is an expense sharing offer where you keep most of the fee. Please contact us at:
Sandy Worley, Vice President
Central Florida Appraisal Consultants (CFAC)
585 S. Ronald Reagan Boulevard
Suite 121
Longwood, FL. 32750
407-862-8405 (Ph)
407-774-1451 (Fax)
sandyworley@embarqmail.com
| Commercial Appraiser
From: Illinois Valuation Group Ltd.
Date: 2008-03-04Seeking commercial appraiser for the Chicagoland area. retail/office/churches/gas station/land development experience a plus. Please send resume to ivgroup@comcast.net
| Certified Residential Appraiser
From: J B
Date: 2008-02-28Seeking a highly motivated, quick learning, dedicated associate appraiser. This person must be commited to learning the profession. I cover primarily Chicago & the South Suburbs, but I do cover Dupage, Lake & Will counties as well. I am willing to work with the right individual even if you don't have all of the the neccessary equipment, but you must purchase it as soon as possible. You must have your associate license. Anyone interested email your resume to accredited.7@gmail.com
| Split Fee - Certified Residential Appraisers wanted
From: TJ McCarthy
Date: 2008-02-25Looking for Cert Res Appraisers to service one or more of the following counties: Kane, Kendall, DuPage, Grundy, LaSalle and Dekalb and Lake County Indiana. Must use ACI software. Call Tj for more details at (708) 614-7200
| Experienced Commercial Appraiser
From: Chris Sprehe
Date: 2008-02-22National multi-disciplined valuation group seeks experienced commercial appraiser for their downtown location. BS degree, MS Office & Argus proficiency, MAI or advanced candidate. Excellent salary(no fee split), bonus & benefits package. Forward resume as Word Document, including most recent comp. level, to: chrisgroup@bellsouth.net. Christopher Group Executive Search
| Certified Residential and Certified General Real Estate Appraisers
From: Robina Wright-Hopkins
Date: 2008-02-07South Suburban based real estate appraisal company seeking certified residential and general appraisers to work on an subcontractor split fee schedule. Will also accept associate appraisers with at least six months experience. Please send a resume, license, insurance, and cover letter to accuxpressappraisals@gmail.com or fax to (866)841-5443. Need to have WinTotal, access to MLS and require quick turnaround times. No Phone calls, please.
| Commercial Appraiser
From: Mark Grimes
Date: 2008-02-06Burr Ridge-- Real Property Advisors, Inc. is a 24-year old commercial and residential firm with three MAI's. We are a Chicago-based firm specializing in the valuation of middle market properties within the Chicagoland area. We have a position available for a full time commercial appraiser. Our firm has a strong bank client base with no out of town travel required. We offer a competative compensation package, profit sharing, and health benefits. Please send your resume to Mark Grimes, MAI via email mgrimes@rpavalues.com or fax to 630-655-5942.
| Certified General and Certified Residential Real Estate Appraisers
From: Property Analysis Corp
Date: 2008-02-06Property Analysis Corp, an established commercial and residential appraisal firm is looking for Certified General and Certified Residential appraisers with five years experience. We are also looking for Certified appraisers with multi-family 71A&B experience (three years). We are looking for motivated professionals to work on a split-fee basis. Seeking well organized, customer service oriented appraisers capable of quick turn around times for work in Chicago and surrounding suburbs. All inquires will be kept Confidential! Please send qualifications to propertyanalysiscorp@comcast.net Attn: HR (No phone inquires, please!)
| Certified Residential Staff Position
From: Fred Watson
Date: 2008-01-22Watson Appraisal Group is seeking a full time Certified Residential appraiser for Lake County, IL. Residency in Lake County is required and ACI software is preferred. Please email resume to watsonf@watsonappraisalgroup.com or fax to (847) 654-0791. Associate and part time appraisers need not apply.
| Commercial Appraiser
From: David Kunkel, MAI, CCIM
Date: 2008-01-08KUNKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC. is a 20 year old, DuPage County based firm. We concentrate on a variety of assignment types throughout northeast Illinois, and are currently seeking experienced commercial appraisers for the expansion of our staff. Our advanced technology allows our people to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. The ideal candidate will have strong research, analytical and writing skills, and hold a Certified General Appraiser License in the State of Illinois. Additionally, computer proficiency is vital, especially with Word and Excel. We offer a strong work flow in a flexible and team oriented environment. If you are a conscientious, hard working appraiser interested in employment with a highly ethical, quality oriented firm, we need to talk. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package with added incentives available for bringing in new business. Visit our website at www.kunkelassociates.com. Submit resume to David A. Kunkel, MAI, CCIM by e-mail at dave@kunkelassociates.com, or fax to 630.929.9785. No telephone calls, please.
| Illinois Certified Appaiser
From: Illinois Valuation Group IVG
Date: 2008-01-07Residential split fee work available in northeastern Illinois (Chicago & suburbs). Must have Alamode, MLS, and quick turn times. Please fax resume, license and E&O to 708-590-8030.
| Sr. Review Appraiser
From: Anthony Galvin
Date: 2008-01-03BMO Financial Group, is a highly diversified North American financial services institution, ranked as one of the largest banks on the continent, serving 11 million customers.
We are deeply committed to a high performance culture - one that values diversity, continuous learning, a strong incentive and reward for service quality, employee commitment, community involvement and shareholder value.
Perform review of appraisals for the IBG/PCCG/PCG lines of business under the direction of the Chief Appraiser.
1) Knowledge:
a. Undergraduate University Degree in Business/Finance
b. Licensed as a Certified General Appraiser. MAI designation desired. 8-10 years
c. 8-10 related work experience
d. Excellent analytical and technical skills required including previous exposure to quantitative analysis, statistics and programming
e. Excellent knowledge of bank products and credit lending services
f. Experience with Microsoft Suite of products such as Excel, Word, Power Point and Access
2) Skills:
a. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
b. Excellent analytical and technical skills
c. Strong time management and organizing skills to manage multiple priorities.
If interested, we reward our talented professionals with a base salary and competitive compensation package, life, health, dental, pension plan, 401(k) and an exceptional working environment. To explore this opportunity to join Harris N.A., visit our website and apply for position 35183 - www.harrisbank.com
| Appraisal trainee
From: John O'Dwyer
Date: 2008-01-03JSO, a well-established commercial real estate
appraisal firm, is seeking an entry-level candidate.
Located in Evanston, immediately north of the City
of Chicago. The ideal candidate should be highly
motivated and a self-starter with excellent writing
and computer skills, including Word and Excel,.
The entry-level position does not require prior
experience. Please respond with both a copy of
your resume and also a cover letter of introduction.
| Senior Appraiser
From: john O'Dwyer
Date: 2008-01-03JSO Valuation Group, Ltd, an established
commercial appraisal firm, is seeking an advanced
candidate (latter stages of pursuing their MAI) or a
MAI professional. The firm is located in Evanston.
The ideal candidate should be highly motivated
self-starter with excellent writing, editing and
computer skills (Word, Excel, & Argus). The
candidate will occupy a senior managerial position
(with advancement potential), and therefore will be
expected to engage with the staff, clients, & have
first-rate decision-making skills. The
compensation is competitive and is contingent
upon the successful candidate’s experience. There
is a bonus/incentive plan in place. Please respond
with a copy of your resume and a cover letter of
introduction.
| Commercial Appraiser
From: David Kunkel, MAI, CCIM
Date: 2007-12-14KUNKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC. is a 20 year old, DuPage County based firm. We concentrate on a variety of assignment types throughout northeast Illinois, and are currently seeking experienced commercial appraisers for the expansion of our staff. Our advanced technology allows our people to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. The ideal candidate will have strong research, analytical and writing skills, and hold a Certified General Appraiser License in the State of Illinois. Additionally, computer proficiency is vital, especially with Word and Excel. We offer a strong work flow in a flexible and team oriented environment. If you are a conscientious, hard working appraiser interested in employment with a highly ethical, quality oriented firm, we need to talk. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package with added incentives available for bringing in new business. Visit our website at www.kunkelassociates.com. Submit resume to David A. Kunkel, MAI, CCIM by e-mail at dave@kunkelassociates.com, or fax to 630.929.9785. No telephone calls, please.
| commercial/industrial appraiser
From: Sue Ulman
Date: 2007-12-04Downtown appraisal firm seeks commercial/industrial appraiser with an Illinois Certified General Real Estate Appraiser license. Chicago metropolitan area. Some appraisal courses required, prior commercial appraisal experience required, writing and analytical skills important. Forward resume in confidence to: sueulman@aol.com or Susan Z. Ulman, MAI, Zimmerman Real Estate Group, Ltd., 111 W. Washington St., Ste. 902, Chicago, IL 60602. FAX: 312-782-4321.
| Senior level Commercial Appraiser for New Mexico operation
From: Theresa Beasley
Date: 2007-11-16Cushman & Wakefield Valuation Services is seeking a senior level Commercial Real Estate Appraiser for its New Mexico operations. As part of a strong national appraisal organization, the Pacific Southwest Group is involved in a high percentage of institutional investment assignments on a wide variety of property types including portfolio and individual assets. Our national platform is an industry leader in providing advanced technology and support for appraisers.
We are looking for an experienced senior level appraiser with strong analytical and communication skills, who has the ability to handle local, regional and national accounts, and is interested in “taking their career to a higher level”. The majority of assignments are located in the Albuquerque metropolitan area; however travel throughout NM will be required. Valuation knowledge of office, retail, industrial, multi-family and land is required.
The qualified candidates must hold a NM Certified General Appraiser license, and the MAI designation is a plus. We offer a desirable compensation and benefits package.
Cushman & Wakefield's Valuation Group has been actively involved in the appraisal of institutional and corporate related properties for over 25 years and is internationally recognized as the industry leader in valuation. C&W is the premier valuation firm in the industry and is well known for its high quality appraisal standards. The Valuation Group has 475 valuation professionals, 80 offices worldwide, 15 specialty practices, a dedicated portfolio valuation team, a valuation technology group and over 25,000 assignments per year.
| Certified Appraiser Needed
From: Donald Fry
Date: 2007-11-15Accurate Appraisals Ltd. is looking for a Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser for Chicagoland areas. Split-Fee Independent Sub-Contractor must have Alamode Software, MLS, and experience. Please email resume to: kimfry@comcast.net
| EXPERIENCED Certified appraiser
From: Diane Kita
Date: 2007-11-13We are looking for an EXPERIENCED Certified appraiser to cover mostly the city of Chicago and south side market. Other counties available. Please send your resume and a recent sample FHA report to diane@meridianvaluation.com for immediate consideration. Thank you.
| CLERICAL ASSISTANT
From: Fred Watson
Date: 2007-10-23Real Estate Appraisal firm is seeking responsible person with computer familiarity for data entry of orders, scanning, filing, and other office tasks as needed. Work hours are flexible between 1:00-6:00 daily, and tasks will generally require 2-4 hours time to complete. Office is located in Palatine next to Buehler YMCA. Please fax resume to 847-654-0791 or email to watsonf@watsonappraisalgroup.com
| Commercial Appraiser
From: David Kunkel, MAI, CCIM
Date: 2007-10-23KUNKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC. is a 20 year old, DuPage County based firm. We concentrate on a variety of assignment types throughout northeast Illinois, and are currently seeking experienced commercial appraisers for the expansion of our staff. Our advanced technology allows our people to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. The ideal candidate will have strong research, analytical and writing skills, and hold a Certified General Appraiser License in the State of Illinois. Additionally, computer proficiency is vital, especially with Word and Excel. We offer a strong work flow in a flexible and team oriented environment. If you are a conscientious, hard working appraiser interested in employment with a highly ethical, quality oriented firm, we need to talk. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package with added incentives available for bringing in new business. Visit our website at www.kunkelassociates.com. Submit resume to David A. Kunkel, MAI, CCIM by e-mail at dave@kunkelassociates.com, or fax to 630.929.9785. No telephone calls, please.
| Commercial Appraiser
From: Ron DeVries
Date: 2007-10-11Appraisal Research Counselors, a 35+ year old firm in Downtown Chicago, is seeking to fill a commercial appraiser position for mid to institutional quality assets. Our advanced technology allows our people to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. Potential exists for those that may want to specialize in a certain property type. Qualified applicants will have 3+ years of experience along with a strong background in Word and Excel. Staff positions include health insurance, expense reimbursements and a 401K plan among other benefits. Visit our website at appraisalresearch.com. Submit resume in confidence to rdevries@appraisalresearch.com
| Seeking licensed or certified appraiser
From: Lev Novoseletsky, SRA
Date: 2007-09-27Skokie-based 14-year old firm specializing in residential and commercial properties is seeking licensed or certified appraiser for split-fee residential assignments in Metro Chicago area. Experienced appraisers are preferred, but will consider trainee with related experience. Please, send your resume to info@vistaappraisers.com for immediate consideration.
| Sr. Financial Consultant/Manager
From: KB
Date: 2007-09-25The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) is the nation’s largest publicly held personal lines insurer. Widely known through its “You’re In Good Hands With Allstate” slogan, Allstate provides insurance products to more than 14 million households. Allstate Investments, LLC manages $125 Billion of assets across portfolios for three major clients for Allstate to meet their investment objectives. The business model provides the foundation for daily decision-making and portfolio management. Allstate Investments strives to provide sustainable, competitive, risk-adjusted investment returns and investment-related services for the benefit of the Allstate Corporation. The size of the investment group exceeds 300 individuals across a variety of investment disciplines including taxable fixed income, tax-exempt fixed income, equities, private securities, commercial mortgages and derivative asset classes as well as accounting, finance and technology. Investment performance for our portfolios has consistently provided excess returns for our customers and we attribute that success in large part to the quality of our people. We recognize that our employees are our ultimate advantage and we seek to attract and retain highly qualified individuals with strong academic backgrounds, a deep interest in investments and a desire to be challenged. For additional information about Allstate Investments, LLC visit our website at www.AllstateInvestments.com.
The position will support the Real Estate Investments Group, which manages a $20 billion portfolio of commercial mortgage loans, CMBS and real estate fund investments. The position will have three major responsibilities: (i) review and opine on third party MAI appraisals on new loan origination including refinances, (ii) lead the annual internal valuation project of a significant portion of the existing commercial mortgage portfolio loan collateral, and (iii) manage the real estate research procurement and special initiative process.
The individual will be responsible for and have required skills as follows:
Responsible for the review and opining of all higher leverage third party MAI appraisals for new business/refinances in accordance with industry standards.
Exhibits strong skills regarding the valuation of commercial real estate in terms of appropriate valuation methodologies and current industry standards.
Ability to provide meaningful appraisal counsel to the production staff or other business units on new business and refinances.
Responsible for the leadership and management of the Annual Valuation Project. This requires setting the appropriate, market supported appraisal criteria, supervising staff, reviewing and approving all appraisal value conclusions, procuring all the necessary sign-offs for each valuation, and interfacing with the accountants/examiners in their annual review of the Project.
Responsible for managing the procurement of real estate research, guidance of third party research consultants and other special research initiatives to support the strategic growth of the Real Estate Investment Group.
Exhibits independent and unbiased judgment on all valuation conclusions and MAI opinions.
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
Limited travel to major markets, as needed.
Ability to take on special projects that further the advancement of the Real Estate Investment Group.
Exhibits organizational skills - ability to perform tasks & achieve results independently and as part of a team, consistently meet deadlines, and prioritize multiple assignments effectively.
Exhibits verbal and written communication skills - ability to interact effectively & professionally with a wide variety of internal parties (managers, analysts, servicing, accounting, etc.).
Initiative, self-motivation, professional demeanor and desire to learn.
Qualifications:
Experience Required:
5+ years of experience in the field commercial real estate appraisal, preferably as an MAI but not required.
Illinois licensed commercial real estate appraiser required.
Computer Proficiency:
Intermediate - Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Argus Appraisal Software.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree required, plus a preference for an active MAI designation or in process of pursuing an MAI designation.
How to apply:
SUBMIT your profile to this job at http://allstate.jobs
Job Title: Sr. Financial Consultant/Manager
Job Number: 00021I
* Please note that only those who have submitted their profile online will be considered for this job opportunity.
| Senior Level Commercial Real Estate Appraisers
From: Theresa Beasley
Date: 2007-09-19Cushman & Wakefield is seeking senior level Commercial Real Estate Appraisers for its downtown Chicago operations. As part of a strong national appraisal organization, the Chicago Valuation Groups are involved in a high percentage of institutional investment assignments on a wide variety of property types including portfolio and individual assets. Our national platform is an industry leader in providing advanced technology and support for appraisers.
We are looking for experienced senior level appraisers with strong analytical and communication skills, who have the ability to handle local, regional and national accounts, and are interested in “taking their careers to a higher level”. Requires at least 3-5 years experience. The qualified candidates must hold a Certified General Appraiser license, and the MAI designation is a plus. We offer a desirable compensation and benefits package.
Cushman & Wakefield is the world’s largest privately held real estate services firm. Founded in 1917, the company has 201 offices in 60 countries around the world- our 11,000 plus employees have made the firm a market leader in all of our core businesses. Cushman and Wakefield is dedicated to maintaining its reputation as the Firm of Choice- for our professionals as well as our clients. We recruit, train and retain the most talented people, empowering them with the flexibility, technological resources, and global platform to add value. Their expertise, experience and judgment are recognized worldwide.
| Director of Real Estate Advisory Services - Pension Funds
From: Nancy Konieczki
Date: 2007-09-18Our current assignment is for the position of Director of Real Estate Advisory Services - Pension Funds, a part of the Valuation and Financial Opinions Group located in the Chicago office. Reporting to the Director of the Chicago office, the primary role of this person will be to establish and execute a strategy that promotes the growth of the real estate advisory services practice through the development of existing and new pension fund client relationships.
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| Vice-President / Senior Appraiser
From: John O'Dwyer
Date: 2007-08-06JSO Valuation Group, Ltd, an established
commercial appraisal firm, is seeking an advanced
candidate (latter stages of pursuing their MAI) or a
MAI professional. The firm is located in Evanston.
The ideal candidate should be highly motivated
self-starter with excellent writing, editing and
computer skills (Word, Excel, & Argus). The
candidate will occupy a senior managerial position
(with advancement potential), and therefore will be
expected to engage with the staff, clients, & have
first-rate decision making skills. The compensation
is competitive and is contingent upon the
successful candidate’s experience. There is a
bonus/incentive plan in place. Please respond with
a copy of your resume and a cover letter of
introduction.
| President
From: David Kunkel, MAI, CCIM
Date: 2007-08-02KUNKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC. is a 20 year old, DuPage County based firm. We concentrate on a variety of assignment types throughout northeast Illinois, and are currently seeking experienced commercial appraisers for the expansion of our staff. Our advanced technology allows our people to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. The ideal candidate will have strong research, analytical and writing skills, and hold a Certified General Appraiser License in the State of Illinois. Additionally, computer proficiency is vital, especially with Word and Excel. We offer a strong work flow in a flexible and team oriented environment. If you are a conscientious, hard working appraiser interested in employment with a highly ethical, quality oriented firm, we need to talk. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package with added incentives available for bringing in new business. Visit our website at www.kunkelassociates.com. Submit resume to David A. Kunkel, MAI, CCIM by e-mail at dave@kunkelassociates.com, or fax to 630.929.9785. No telephone calls, please.
| Excellent Opportunity for Motivated & Experienced Appraiser
From: Ken Polach
Date: 2007-06-22Polach Appraisal Group has an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced appraiser. Skills required include 2+ years of appraisal experience with a concentration in commercial. Excellent writing and communications skills a must. Experience in governmental projects and condemnation knowledge a plus. Please email resume to Kenneth F. Polach, MAI, SRA, at pagi@polachappraisal.com. Responses will be kept confidential.
| Fee Split Residential/ FHA Appraisers Wanted
From: Nancy Santiago
Date: 2007-06-19The Real Estate Analyst is looking to hire residential/FHA appraisers on a generous fee split basis. We're looking for organized, customer service oriented appraisers capable of quick turn-around times. Unfortunately, we don't have the ability to hire a trainee. We're looking for the entire state also Sangamon county. If interested please forward resume to appraisers@re-analyst.com or visit our website at www.re-analyst.com to download our sign up packet.
| *Commercial Appraiser Opportunity!*
From: Suzanne Osorio
Date: 2007-06-12If you are looking for a job, keep looking. If you are looking for a career with growth potential and if you are an experienced commercial appraiser, this may be for you (experienced residential appraisers may be considered). Our expanding company on the NW side of Chicago is seeking professional, hard-working and driven candidates who seek to excel and “move up the ladder”. If you are that individual, please either fax or e-mail your resume with a copy of your license to Suzanne Osorio at 773.557.7500 or sosorio@pvsllc.com.
| In House Valuations Specialist
From: Arthur Cirignani
Date: 2007-06-04Chicago Real Estate Company specializing in the sale of bank foreclosures is seeking an individual interested in the valuation of real estate. Applicant must possess experience in the valuation of real estate and enjoy research, report writing and be familiar with repairs/costs. MLS and internet research expertise is a must along with working experience in Word and other related software. This is a full time mostly in house position. Near North Loop location. Car not necessary. Certification a plus. Please send your resume and salary expectations to Arthur Cirignani CCIM via email arc@chgorealty.com or fax 312-454-9809. No telephone calls, please
| Commercial Appraiser Position
From: George W. Sargeant, MAI, CCIM
Date: 2007-06-01Chicago-based firm specializing in the valuation of middle market properties within the Chicago metropolitan area. Currently we have a position available for an experienced full time commercial real estate appraisal professional. The qualified candidate should have a college degree and a minimum of one year of commercial appraisal experience. Proficiency in Word and Excel is required. Knowledge of Argus would be beneficial. We offer a competitive compensation package with retirement program. Health insurance, state license and continuing education tuition reimbursement is available for a full time position.
Please send your resume to George W. Sargeant, MAI, CCIM via email george@sargeantrealty.com or fax 773-467-4401. No telephone calls, please.
| 71A/71B Form appraiser
From: Ron DeVries, MAI, SRA
Date: 2007-05-30Appraisal Research Counselors, a 35+ year old firm in Chicago, is seeking an experienced multi-family appraiser to prepare 71A&B reports. Our advanced technology allows appraisers to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. Qualified applicant will have 3+ years commercial experience. Due to the high concentration of assignments in the city of Chicago, there are substantial efficiences in production. Visit our website at www.appraisalresearch.com. Submit resume in confidence to rdevries@appraisalresearch.com
| Owner
From: Hans Schaetzke II
Date: 2007-05-29Seeking full time Residential Associate interested in learning all phases of the appraisal business. Salary to start advancing to fee split
| Review Appraiser
From: Doug Nakashima
Date: 2007-05-10Preferred Appraisal is looking for a Illinois certified split fee appraiser who covers the north side of Chicago, the western suburbs of Cook County and Dupage County. ACI software is required. E-mail your resume to doug@valuenetweb.com or fax to (847)498-9083. No trainees at this time please. Thank You.
| Owner
From: Tony McCombie
Date: 2007-05-09We are a moderate sized residential appraisal company looking specifically for an appraiser with 1+ years of experience, ACI preference, STRONG preference to candidate that lives in Lake or McHenry county. Split fee/part time. Send your resume to tonymccombie@yahoo.com for IMMEDIATE consideration. Thank you!
| Database Coordinator/Research. Valuation Services
From: Carin Hudson
Date: 2007-05-03CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD
REAL ESTATE DATABASE COORDINATOR/RESEARCH
CHICAGO, ILLLINOIS
The Database Coordinator assists appraisers throughout the Midwest in performing research required for the completion of a full appraisal report, including, but not limited to, regional analysis and research, comparable sales and market data. The ideal candidate would be knowledgeable and proficient in several databases, programs, applications and resources that aid in the research process and would be responsible for communicating the existence and operation of these resources to the appraisers. The management and organization of data is also required, including the maintenance of the proprietary database CompCenter.
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience required
• Proficiency with personal computers required, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent oral and written communications
• Strong writing skills
• Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize are essential
Company offers an excellent compensation and outstanding benefits program for all its employees. Interested and qualified candidates, with aforementioned skill sets, should submit a cover letter with salary history (a must) and summary of qualifications to Chicago.humanresources@cushwake.com.
No Agencies or phone calls will be considered.
| Commercial Staff Appraiser
From: George Sargeant, MAI
Date: 2007-04-20O’HARE AREA -- SARGEANT Realty Advisors, Inc. continues to expand as it enters its 10th year. We are a Chicago-based firm specializing in the valuation of middle market properties within the Chicago metropolitan area. Currently we have a position available for a full or part time commercial real estate appraisal professional. The qualified candidate should have a college degree and a minimum of one year of commercial appraisal experience. A part/flex-time situation may be created for the qualified experienced professional desiring such an arrangement. Proficiency in Word and Excel is required. Knowledge of Argus would be beneficial. We offer a competitive compensation package with retirement program. Health insurance, state license and continuing education tuition reimbursement is available for a full time position. This is an employment position and no sub-contractors will be considered.
Please send your resume to George W. Sargeant, MAI, CCIM via email george@sargeantrealty.com or fax 773-467-4401. No telephone calls, please.
| President
From: Fred Watson, SRA
Date: 2007-04-13Established residential appraisal company is seeking Full Time staff appraisers for Lake County, South Suburbs, and South and West sides of Chicago. Applicants must be Certified and produce good quality appraisals. We offer a competitive base salary, commissions, insurance, paid vacation and holidays. Qualified applicants fax resume to 847 654-0791 or email to watsonf@watsonappraisalgroup.com .
| Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser
From: Mark Gasick
Date: 2007-04-11Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser wanted for Chicago and surrounding suburban areas. Independent Sub-Contractor must have Alamode Software. Please email resume to: accurate.appraisals@yahoo.com.
| Administrative Assistant
From: Samantha Borow
Date: 2007-04-08American Invsco Realty, the Nation’s Leading Condominium Developer, is looking for a full-time administrative assistant at its Lakeview brokerage office.
Duties include, but are not limited to: answering phones, scheduling showings, copying, filing, faxing, sorting mail, coordinating mailings, creating brochures and flyers, ordering supplies, entering invoices, and any other administrative duties as they arise.
The ideal candidate will possess good communication skills, be dependable, thorough, able to multi-task, and self-directed. The candidate will also have intermediate skills with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet research. Experience in Real Estate and the MLS is preferred.
Hours are Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
To set up an appointment for a confidential interview, please call Phil Grant at (773) 883-0366 ext. 232. Email or fax your resume to samantha.borow@americaninvsco.net or (773) 935-6443.
| Associate
From: Heidi Thatcher
Date: 2007-04-02Walden-Marling, Inc. is a growing boutique national real estate appraisal and consulting firm with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Newport Beach. We specialize in the valuation of commercial real estate. This particular opening is within our Retail Services Group. The job includes the analysis of regional population trends, the analysis of real estate markets, financial modeling of real estate assets, traveling and inspecting the assets, and providing a value for said assets. The selected candidate will receive training.
Qualified candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a 3.0 or higher GPA, a strong understanding of all Microsoft Office programs, and some knowledge of accounting and financial modeling. If interested please submit a cover letter and resume along with two samples of writing materials from your recent course work.
Walden-Marling is also looking for candidates with several years of experience.
| Financial Analyst
From: Carin Hudson
Date: 2007-03-20Cushman & Wakefield, a Global Leader in Commercial Real Estate Services, is in search of an experienced Financial Analyst for its Downtown location.
Candidate must be Degreed, preferably in Finance, Accounting or Real Estate, with a minimum of three (3) years experience, Real Estate Analysis or Valuation. Strong knowledge and demonstrated competence with computers, analytical and word processing software (MS Office Suites, Argus and Pro-Calc). Excellent analytical, presentation, communication (both written and oral) and organizational skills are required. Candidates must be a self-starter, capable of working independently, and organizing work flow to meet changing priorities and deadlines.
Excellent compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience. Qualified candidates must forward a resume with salary history to chicago.humanresources@cushwake.com.
No agencies or phone calls accepted.
| Senior Appraiser
From: Mark Janus
Date: 2007-03-20Announcement Number: 07PH3-LME0102-1171-13-SRC
The Internal Revenue Service is seeking Appraisers in the Chicago Field Office of the Large and mid-Size Business Division.
Major Duties: The incumbent performs appraisals of real and personal property where the appraisal will have significant tax impact, affect large segments of taxpayers, and will involve intense public scrutiny, with potential to affect legislative change. Conducts conferences with taxpayers, representatives and experts to explain findings. Prepares appraisal reports which represent the Service's position and documents conclusions with accurate facts and arguments for unagreed issues. Examines and appraises extensive property holdings in estate portfolios of prominent, recognized business, entertainment and industry leaders. Serves as a team member on coordinated examination programs (CEP) and large business examinations. Observes and studies materializing trends in the appraisal industry.
Series & Grade: GS-1171-13/13 Position Information: Full-Time Permanent. This is a Career/Conditional appointment.
Salary Range: $81,500.00 USD per year. Open Period: Monday March 19, 2007 to Sunday, April 29, 2007.
How to Apply:
Please access the job on USAJOBS at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov . Enter the following in the basic key word search:
Appraiser Treasury -- Chicago
Follow the directions for the announcement application process. Chicago applicants may contact Carole Sendziol@irs.gov for questions concerning accessing USAJOBS.
| Commercial Appraiser
From: Ron DeVries
Date: 2007-03-19Appraisal Research Counselors, a 35+ year old firm in downtown Chicago, is seeking to fill 2 commercial appraiser positions. The positions are for mid size to institutional quality assets. Our advanced technology allows appraisers to work in the office or from home with full access to all our systems. Potential exists for those that may want to specialize in a certain property type. Qualified applicants will have 3+ years of experience along with a strong background in Word and Excel. Staff positions include health insurance, expense reimbursements and a 401K plan among other benefits. Visit our website at appraisalresearch.com. Submit resume in confidence to rdevries@appraisalresearch.com
| Commercial Senior Review Appraiser, Chicago
From: Omar Amin
Date: 2007-03-14This Senior Review Appraiser position reports to the Senior Appraisal Manager of the Midwest Region. This position will be responsible for engaging third-party vendors to prepare appraisal reports on real property offered as collateral in connection with various loan transaction requests; reviews and analyzes appraisal reports upon receipt for compliance with federal and state regulations including FIRREA and USPAP, as well as for reasonableness of value conclusion.
Moderate to complex real estate appraisal assignments, diversified duties and coordination of related assignments are typical. Sound judgment and independent decision-making skills are required. This position will require state certification as a commercial real estate appraiser with a minimum of five years of commercial appraisal experience. Appraisal review experience with a financial institution is desirable. Should have attained the MAI designation, be in the advanced stages of MAI candidacy, or possess equivalent experience.
REQUIRED:
College Degree
Proven experience as a successful Commercial Real Estate Appraiser
Minimum 5 years in the appraisal industry, or a review appraiser for a major financial institution
State certification
MAI designation, completion of Appraisal Institute courses and achievement of all levels of appraisal experience required for the MAI designation, or its equivalent.
Experience with ARGUS preferred
PC literate with MS Word and Excel
Excellent problem solving, oral and written communication skills
Ability to be a highly motivated, productive team player
High level of dependability and intelligence
JPMorgan Chase offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package.
JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
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From: John McMahon
Date: 2007-03-02Certified Residential appraisers needed for split fee work in Kendall, Will and Kane Counties. Send resume to johng@mcmahonbaldwin.com
| Financial Analyst
From: Gail Moore
Date: 2007-02-02Position: Financial Analyst
Industry: Real Estate Investment
Location: Oak Brook, Illinois
Compensation: Based on experience – salary plus bonus, health benefits, retirement plan.
Company
May Center Advisors is one of the United States’ most active shopping center and single tenant investment transaction advisors. Our sole focus is facilitating the disposition and acquisition of these asset classes on behalf of a diverse client base. Clients include REITs, Pension Funds, Financial Institutions, Insurance Companies, Private Equity Funds, Developers, Syndicators and High Net Worth Individuals.
Position
We are seeking a candidate for the position of financial analyst. The candidate will be responsible for:
Preparation of financial analyses/projections utilizing ARGUS.
Lease analysis.
Market studies.
Property Analysis.
Management/supervision/mentorship of junior analysts.
Requirements
The candidate should possess three to five years of experience. A working knowledge of Argus is a plus. The candidate should possess strong financial, verbal, and written communication skills and should be familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Degrees in accounting, finance, real estate or economics are preferred.
Process
We appreciate your interest in our organization. Please forward a resume to hr@may.bz
If the candidate’s background is deemed to be appropriate for the position, the candidate will be contacted.
| Split Fee Appraisers Needed
From: Diane Kita
Date: 2007-02-01Split fee 157 or 156 to cover Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will. If you have AT LEAST 6 MONTHS experience and have good customer service skills and are detail oriented send your resume and a copy of your license to diane.kita@comcast.net I will respond to you by 02/15/2007. Thank you.
| Commercial Appraiser Position
From: George Sargeant
Date: 2007-01-18O'Hare area office is seeking a full or part time commercial appraisal professional to join its staff. College degree, minimum one year prior experience, and Word/Excel proficiency is a must. Knowledge of Argus would be a plus. A full time employee would receive insurance, CE, and retirement benefits. No sub contractors will be considered.
Send resume and correspondence to george@sargeantrealty.com.
| Credit/Real Estate Analyst Wanted
From: Randy Perryman
Date: 2007-01-17Title: Credit Analyst
Job Description: First Bank/Illinois, an entrepreneurial real estate lender headquartered in Palatine, is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the credit/real estate analyst position within the Bank's energetic and dynamic environment. First Bank/Illinois has a $500 million portfolio of real estate loans and specializes in acquisition, construction, pre-development and bridge financing for transactions requiring speed, creativity and contraian thinking nationwide. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of commercial real estate underwriting and/or valuation experience; strong business writing and communication skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (especially Word and Excel); and possess keen research and due diligence skills.
The Analyst will be responsible for analyzing, underwriting, negotiating and managing a pool of real estate loans/investments in conjunction with Senior Bank Officers. Duties will include financial modeling, reviewing legal documents, performing site inspections (traveling approximately once per month), and other due dilegence functions.
The Bank offers competitive compensation, commensurate with experience and education. If interested, please send your resume to Randy.Perryman@FirstBankIllinois.com.
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