Real Property Appraisal Specialist

Baltimore County, MD; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore County Office of Law seeks an Appraiser to review appraisals and assist in the acquisition and disposal of real property. You will assess appraisals for Federal, State and County projects and help determine equitable compensation.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in real estate or related field and at least two years of real property appraisal experience. Substitution rules apply; transcripts/certifications must be attached with the application.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in real estate, economics, property law, business or public administration, or closely related field.
• Two years' experience in real property appraisal.
• Qualifying education may be substituted for required experience on a year-for-year basis up to two years.
• Proof of licenses/certifications and education must be submitted with each application.
• Failure to submit required documents will result in disqualification.

Responsibilities

• Reviews appraisals for accuracy, standards, format, value and procedures.
• Reviews and analyses staff and fee appraisals and appraisals of takings by property owners.
• Analyzes engineering information and inspects properties to estimate number of appraisals, costs and land values.
• Recommends just compensation for acquisition and disposal of real property.
• Prepares appraisals and cost estimates to determine total cost of rights-of-way.
• Confers with County, Federal, and State appraisal personnel evaluating new procedures and policies.

Skills

Appraisal practices

Property values

Eminent domain

Land use planning

Real estate laws

Communication skills

Supervisory ability

Administrative ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in real estate, economics, or related field

Job description

Baltimore County Office of Law seeks an Appraiser to review appraisals and assist in the acquisition and disposal of real property. You will assess appraisals for Federal, State and County projects and help determine equitable compensation.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in real estate or related field and at least two years of real property appraisal experience. Substitution rules apply; transcripts/certifications must be attached with the application.