Residential Property Appraiser I (Field-Based)

City of Roanoke, Virginia; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Roanoke is seeking an Appraiser I to appraise residential and non-complex multi-family real property in the City. The successful candidate will perform field appraisals, answer inquiries about appraisals, and assist in covering the main office when needed.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and driving permit; willingness to obtain a Virginia Certified Residential Appraiser license within 3 years. The position is exempt and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in real estate, law, computer science or related field.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret regulations and prepare reports.
• Strong problem solving and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Makes field appraisals of non-complex real property and answers inquiries concerning appraisals.
• Interviews persons familiar with property; inspects property; searches public records to determine value.
• Takes measurements of buildings, collects data on rooms, construction, age and conditions affecting values; applies data to appraisals.
• Collects data relative to land valuations and appraising parcels of land.
• Heards appeals/requests for changes in valuation; may reappraise for hearings.
• Keeps abreast of local property trends and modern appraisal methods.

Skills

Language skills

Reasoning ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in real estate or related field

Job description

The City of Roanoke is seeking an Appraiser I to appraise residential and non-complex multi-family real property in the City. The successful candidate will perform field appraisals, answer inquiries about appraisals, and assist in covering the main office when needed.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and driving permit; willingness to obtain a Virginia Certified Residential Appraiser license within 3 years. The position is exempt and an Equal Opportunity Employer.