Phone: (541) 389-2233
Email: cal@brattonappraisal.com

OFFICE PROFILE

Bratton Appraisal Group LLC is a real estate appraisal firm staffed by four professional commercial and four residential appraises. The office prepares full-service, written appraisals for corporate clients, lending institutions, and private parties.   The firm places emphasis on employee professionalism and quality products.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Over 500 hours of real estate and appraisal education in the past 17 years.

Sponsoring organizations include:
Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
Center for Professional Studies, Bend, Oregon
National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers

Classes Include:

Real Estate Law, Finance, Practices and Appraisal
Real Estate Appraisal Principles
Principles of Rural Appraisal
Cash Equivalency
Uniform Standards of Professional Practice and Updates
Accrued Depreciation
Evaluating Residential Construction
Specialized Appraisal Issues
Residential Valuation
Reviewing the Appraisal
FNMA and FIRREA Implementation and Update Courses
Multiple Appraisal courses 8 hours or less
Basic Income Capitalization
Residential  Report Writing

College Education:

Boise State University BA 1978.  Communications, English & Business

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers - Affiliate
State of Oregon Licensure and Appraisal Board - (State Certified Residential Appraiser #CR00124)

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE SINCE 1980

Bratton Appraisal Group LLC, 25 NW Hawthorne Avenue, Bend, Oregon. July 1987 to Present.

Residential Appraiser/Manager. Appraisal of single family residential, recreational and acreage properties. Real Estate valuation through cost, income and market analysis.   Field inspections, market research, data compilation and report preparation. Small acreages and hobby specialty in three Central Oregon Counties.  Prepare approximately 200 appraisal reports annually.

Idaho Department of Lands, Craigmont, Idaho.  May 1980 to April 1987.

Resource Manager:  Wildfire Management; Timber Harvest, Hazard Management, and Erosion Control planning, inspections and administrations. Presuppression, suppression, and prevention for wildfire activities.  Supervise, plan and support initial attack and long term fire operations.  Oversee logging operations, cleanup, forest practices compliance on 1 million acre district.

REAL ESTATE COURSES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED

Year	Classroom Hours	Seminars
1988	8	Property Valuation/Appraising
1988	4	Hazardous Wastes & Toxic Materials
1988	4	Oregon Real Estate Agency Update
1988	4	Cash Equivalency Seminar
1988	8	Construction Cost Seminar
1989	8	Rates, Ratios, and Reasonableness
1989	7	Changing Fannie Mae Guidelines
1990	8	Valuing Multi-Family Properties
1990	7	FIRREA
1992	8	FNMA/URAR Seminar
1992	4	Income Analysis
1993	3	Changes in the URAR 1004 Form
1993	8	Maximizing the Value of the Appraisal Office
1994	8	Appraisal Review
2000	4	Compliant processing USPAP
2000	2	Current RE Appraisal Information
2000	8	Appraising 1-4 Rental Units
2000	8	ANSI Standards
2001	4	Administrative Rules
2002	4	Gramm-Leach-Biley/ Mark to Manner
2003	7	Factory Built Housing- VC
2003	7	Appraiser Liability - VC
2003	10	Developing & Growing an Appraisal Practice - VC
2003	8	Appraising non conforming and difficult property
2004	8	Non- USPAP appraisal Regulation Compliant
Year	Classroom Hours	Courses
1987	160+	Real Estate Principles and Law/Appraisal
1989	40	Real Estate Appraisal Principles
1989	40	Standards of Professional Practice
1991	40	Residential Valuation
1994	40	Principles of Rural Appraisal
1995	30	Income Capitalization
1996	15	Standards of Professional Practice, Part A
1996	36	Income Capitalization 310
1997	30	1.4 Report Writing of Residential Real Estate Appraising
2000	16	Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
2003	7	uspap updates