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Appraisers, Real Estate

SOC 13-2021.02

Appraise real property to determine its value for purchase, sales, investment, mortgage, or loan purposes.

Zone 4 Business and Financial Operations

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Reading Comprehension

4.0

Active Listening

3.9

Critical Thinking

3.9

Writing

3.8

Judgment and Decision Making

3.8

Speaking

3.6

Mathematics

3.2

Active Learning

3.1

Knowledge Areas 8

English Language

3.8

Mathematics

3.7

Computers and Electronics

3.5

Building and Construction

3.5

Customer and Personal Service

3.4

Law and Government

3.4

Administration and Management

3.1

Economics and Accounting

3.1

Key Tasks

1Compute final estimation of property values, taking into account such factors as depreciation, replacement costs, value comparisons of similar properties, and income potential.

2Prepare written reports that estimate property values, outline methods by which the estimations were made, and meet appraisal standards.

3Collect and analyze relevant data to identify real estate market trends.

4Inspect properties to evaluate construction, condition, special features, and functional design, and to take property measurements.

5Examine income records and operating costs of income properties.

Also Known As

Appraiser Bank Appraiser Certified Real Estate Appraiser Certified Residential Appraiser Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser Claims Staff Appraiser Commercial Real Estate Appraiser Engagement Director Field Staff Appraiser Home Appraiser