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Western AgCredit · 1 month ago

Certified Appraiser

Spanish Fork, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $110K/yr

3+ years exp

Western AgCredit is a long-standing agricultural lending service provider in Utah and surrounding states. They are seeking a Certified Appraiser to conduct real property appraisals and provide valuable insights to credit specialists. The role includes responsibilities in data analysis, market research, and maintaining appraisal databases.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Conduct appraisals of real property to determine value using the cost, income, and sales comparison approaches to value

Conduct on-site real estate appraisals of loan collateral and acquired property

Provide credit specialists (commercial and mortgage) relevant information to aid in their decision-making process

Develop and maintain comparable sales information in the Association database

Analyze and report sales data

Update market area surveys

Research water rights

Map legal descriptions

Obtain property information from various counties

Inspect livestock, feed, and equipment inventories

Perform real property inspections

Complete valuations of personal property collateral

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Certified General Appraiser LicenseReal Estate ValuationAppraisal-related SoftwareFarm Credit RegulationsAnalytical SkillsPlanningOrganizationCommunication SkillsSelf-motivated

Required

BS degree in an agriculture or business-related field

Current state certified general appraiser license

In good standing in the state(s) that issued the license and in compliance with continuing and/or qualifying education requirements

Minimum of 3 years' experience in real estate valuation

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to generate highly accurate work with proficiency in the use of a PC, including e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and appraisal-related software, including the use of automated valuation models

Ability to interact effectively and work well with people at all levels of the organization

Strong communication skills and the ability to represent the Association to customers and the public in an effective manner

Ability to convey ideas clearly through written and verbal communication

Skills in planning and organization

Self-motivated with a strong work ethic

Strong analytical skills and sound judgment

Mobility on unimproved properties

Ability to lift 40 pounds or more

Some travel is required in the performance of duties

Preferred

Knowledge and understanding of Farm Credit Regulations and production agriculture

Knowledge and understanding of government farm programs, commodity pricing, tax laws, water rights, grazing rights, fertility programs, etc., as they apply to the agricultural property ownership