EXPERTISE CREDIBILITY
Commercial Appraisals, LLC is constantly adding new clients to their growing list. The following is a reasonably short list of the firms and organizations which have, or have had, a professional relationship with Commercial Appraisals, LLC over the past recent years. The appraisal assignments were for an independent appraisal company, doing business with their firm. The following is a partial list for some of those firms and organizations:
FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
GBC International Bank
First Community Bank
Business Development Finance Corp.
Comerica Bank
Jewish National Funding
US Small Business Administration
State of Arizona
Zion's Bank
Small Business Development Center
National Bank of Arizona
State Farm Insurance
The Arizona Bank
Public School Districts
Bank USA
Farmers Insurance
Harris Trust Bank
G.E. Capital Corporation
M & I Thunderbird Bank
Northern Trust Bank
Federal Bankruptcy courts
The Johnson Agency
Canyon Community Bank
Private/Charter Schools
Southwestern Business Finance Corp.
South Western Petroleum (BP)
Business Loan Express
Bank of Belton
SBA Coast Equities
Arizona Business Bank
Professional Law Finns
Concord Acceptance
Private Lawyers
Professional Institutions
Professional Mortgage Companies
Numerous Insurance Companies
Compass Bank
Southwest Business Finance Corp.
Bank of Albuquerque
City and County Governments
Temple Mortgage Corp.
Community National Bank
BC National Bank
Wells Fargo
Medical Clinics
Eastern Savings Bank
Cypress Mining Company
Various Credit Unions
RECENT PROFESSIONAL SEMINARS, ETC.
- Retail Market Last Quarter — Phoenix and Nation Markets, updates and projections.
- Economic Updates and Projections for the Arizona Real Estate, Jobs & Growth Markets.
- Arizona Land Market — Overview of the General Market, Sub Markets and Projections.
- Reducing Risks in the Real Estate Market — Physical, Surrounding, Legal, etc. issues.
- Office Market Last Quarter — Phoenix and National Markets, updates and projections.
- Commercial Leasing Issues, dealing with Special Circumstances, Types of Leases, etc.
- Costar Comps Commercial Real Estate Professional Services Expanded Capabilities.
- Industrial Market Last Quarter — Phoenix and National Markets, updates and projections.
- Separating Real Property, Personal Property and Intangible Business Assets.
- Commercial Real Estate Contract Writing and Commercial Contract Reviews.
- Marketability Studies of Real Estate Markets and Market Analysis.
- Subdivision Valuation, a comprehensive study to Valuing Improved Subdivisions.
- American Bankers Association Going Concern Appraisals; Understanding Allocation of Tangible and Intangible Assets.
JAMES D. SCHOFIELD, APPRAISER GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
Professional Designations
- State of Arizona, Department of Financial Institutions Real Estate Appraisal Division,
- Certified General Appraiser, Certificate Number 30156.
- State of Arizona, Department of Financial Institutions Real Estate Appraisal Division,
- Property Tax Agent, Registration Number 2010046.
- State of Arizona, Department of Revenue, former Real Estate Equalization Valuation Hearing Officer.
- Affiliate, the Appraisal Institute, Member since 1991.
- State of Arizona, Arizona Department of Real Estate, Licensed Real Estate Broker, License Number BR013000000.
- Former Licensed Mortgage Broker – State of Arizona.
- Certified in Real Estate Litigation Management.
Current/Past Experience
- 30 Years as Senior Appraiser, Commercial Appraisals, LLC.
- 28 Years Experience as a Licensed Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in Arizona.
- 5 Years as a Board of Equalization Real Estate Valuation Hearing Officer for the State of Arizona, Department of Revenue, appointed by the County Board of Supervisors.
- 32 Years Valuation Experience as a Professional Commercial Real Estate Broker.
- Certified State of Arizona Real Estate Tax Appeal Agent.
Professional Affiliations
- Practicing Affiliate Appraisal Institute: Affiliate, Arizona Department of Financial Institutions, Real Estate Appraisal Division.
- Arizona Department of Financial Institution, Real Estate Appraisal Property Tax Agent.
- LoopNet Commercial Real Estate Listing Service and Information Sources.
- Costar Group Professional Real Estate Information Services.
- Expert Witness – Technical Advisory Service of Attorneys (TASA).