About The Role:

As a CBRE VAS First Vice President, you will independently prepare market value appraisals on real estate assets with review by a Managing Director or Senior MD. You'll prepare real estate appraisal reports from start to finish and perform detailed appraisal analysis to value real estate with the highest quality of work product. You will mentor trainees and develop new client relationships to sell your own work and for other appraisers nationwide.

What You'll Do:

• Research and analyze property information by collecting, verifying, and analyzing data regarding inventory of similar properties, sales and listings, vacancies and offerings, absorption rates, demand studies, social, economic, governmental, and environmental characteristics, restrictions, encumbrances, covenants, contracts, declarations, special assessments, ordinances, cost and depreciation, income/expense and capitalization rate, history of ownership, and use of the property.
• Identify value to be estimated by talking with client regarding appraisal request, problem to be solved, and scope of the project, such as, mortgage financing, insurance replacement cost calculation, estate valuation, tax appeals, equitable distribution, corporate employee relocation, investment, or sale.
• Determine valuation method by selecting approach and techniques for valuing property, i.e., cost, direct sales comparison, and income capitalization; identifying property characteristics and attributes.
• Prepare appraisal report by describing physical and economic property characteristics, appraisal procedures used, and information analyzed; disclosing extraordinary assumptions, and hypothetical and limiting conditions; presenting supportive reasoning.
• Sell a significant amount of work to be completed by self and others in the line of business.
• Contribute to overall organizational goals by adding to database, setting up a library, specializing in unique real estate markets, mentoring trainees, and engaging in client development.
• Maintain organization reputation by conforming to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP); keeping information confidential.

What You'll Need:

To perform this job efficiently, an individual will need to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform functions.

• Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred.
• A minimum of 12 years of commercial appraisal experience and 3 years of commercial appraisal review experience. Right-of-Way (ROW) experience is a plus.
• Must have General State Certification/License and MAI designation.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret business documents. Ability to respond to critical issues. Ability to write reports, manuals, speeches and articles using distinctive style.
• Above-average knowledge of financial real estate terms and principles. Complete understanding of approaches to value of real estate assets.
• Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of options in situations. Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations of significance to the operation.
• Must be proficient in Argus, MS Word and MS Excel. Good writing skills.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.