Appraiser, Residential Real Estate

Description

We are seeking a Residential Real Estate Appraiser to join our team at the Dallas Central Appraisal District. As a Residential Real Estate Appraiser, you will be responsible for assessing the value of residential properties in the district to ensure equal and fair values for all property owners.

Responsibilities:

- Conducting property inspections and gathering data on residential properties

- Analyzing data to determine the value of residential properties

- Preparing and submitting appraisal reports

- Responding to inquiries and appeals from property owners

- Staying up-to-date with industry regulations and standards

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, or related field

- Ability to take courses to pass state certification tests

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Attention to detail and accuracy

Benefits Include:

Medical

Vision

Dental

Wellness Rewards Program

Retirement Plan

Deferred Compensation Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Training and Education

TDLR Licensing

Advancement Opportunities

Salary Range: $50,400 to $69,500 (Depending on experience), with a monthly auto allowance of $800.

We are committed to providing equal and fair values for all property owners in the district, and we are looking for a Residential Real Estate Appraiser who shares this commitment. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for real estate, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Entry Level applicants: We provide comprehensive training to ensure that our employees have the necessary skills to succeed in their roles.

At the Dallas Central Appraisal District fairness and equality are the core of who we are. We are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience.

The District is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; major in Real Estate or Finance preferred. In certain circumstances, the college degree requirement may be waived for an individual with either an RPA and current active registration with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, or ten or more years of active appraisal experience within the last fifteen years of the date of application.

Sufficient mobility to visit property and/or construction sites that may feature rough terrain and difficult access.

Ability to work outdoors in unfavorable weather conditions including extreme heat and cold as well as wet and rainy environments.

Ability to read maps, plats, and architectural plans.

A valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a certificate of vehicle insurance with liability limits of not less than $100,000-$300,000-$100,000.

Successfully complete a driving and criminal background investigation.

Ability to meet all state requirement for successful registration with the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation.

PREFERRED:

Knowledge of general appraisal methods and processes.

PHYSICAL & MENTAL ABILITIES:

Incumbent must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time with ability to reach, bend and move up/down. Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds of files or equipment. The position requires the ability to concentrate on assigned tasks and the ability to manage time effectively in order to meet production and quality objectives. Incumbent must be able to communicate clearly on the telephone and face to face, including the ability to ask questions that will bring forth the information needed to make sound decisions.