Appraiser (Residential Real Estate) jobs in Alaska

Precision Valuations is a small real estate appraisal shop focused on giving our clients the analysis they need to make confident decisions. We are seeking a dedicated individual who takes pride in their work and is inclined toward continual learning. The ideal candidate is someone with a track record of seeing complex tasks through to completion and taking ownership of their outcomes. Under the guidance of experienced appraisers, you will learn to conduct research, perform site visits, and develop detailed appraisal reports.

Responsibilities:

• Diligently complete State of Alaska requirements for Residential Real Estate Appraiser Certification
• Assist in conducting on-site inspections of properties to collect relevant data
• Learn to analyze the local real estate market and determine which information is pertinent
• Learn techniques and practices for extracting market-supported adjustments
• Acquire proficiency in using appraisal software and tools required for analysis and report preparation
• Learn various appraisal methodologies and adhere to regulatory compliance standards

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in any field

or

• Associate degree related to business administration, accounting, finance, economics, or real estate

Skills and Competencies:

• Resilience to withstand pressure and criticism while maintaining high ethical standards and integrity
• Strong analytical skills to analyze and interpret data from various sources
• Strong critical thinking skills to assess information critically and make justified decisions
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and ability to adapt to constructive feedback
• Effective writing skills to communicate complex information clearly
• Effective interpersonal skills to interact with property owners, agents, and lenders

Work Environment:

• Office work for report writing and analysis. This can be completed from a home office and constitutes approximately 80% of a typical hours
• Property inspections for data gathering. This involves taking property measurements, photos, and notes in all weather conditions (i.e. walking through hip-deep snow to measure houses at -20° in the winter)

Additional Information:

https://www.precision-valuations.com/so-you-want-to-be-an-appraiser/

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to careers@precision-valuations.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location: In person