Education:

Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Economics, University of Vermont, 1964

Master of Science, Resource Economics, University of Vermont, 1981

Technical Training:

    

Courses:                     Sponsoring Institution:    Year
 Real Estate Appraisal I   American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers 1966
 Real Estate Appraisal II   American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers 1967
 Principles & Techniques  of Real Estate  Appraisal  Society of Real Estate Appraisers 1967
 Real Estate Appraisal VI  American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers 1968
 Real Estate Appraisal VIII    American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers 1969
 Narrative Report Seminar    Society of Real Estate Appraisers 1971
 Rural Appraisal 

 American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers

1973
 Tax Considerations in Real Estate  Transactions Seminar

 Society of Real Estate Appraisers   

1980
 Marketability & Market Analysis Seminar  Society of Real Estate Appraisers  1984
 Real Estate Investment Analysis Seminar  Society of Real Estate Appraisers  1984
 Cash Flow and Risk  Analysis Seminar   Society of Real Estate Appraisers  1984
 Applied Income Property Valuation -  Course 202  Society of Real Estate Appraisers  1985
 Skills of Expert Testimony  International Right-of-Way Association  1985
 Guide to Uniform  Residential Appraisal  Report  Society of Real Estate Appraisers 1986
 Legal Aspects of Easements   International Right-of-Way Association  1988
 Practical Real Estate Applications of the    HP-12C Calculator   Society of Real Estate Appraisers    1988
 The Appraiser's Guide to SRIPAR  Society of Real Estate Appraisers    1989
 Professional Practice Seminar  Society of Real Estate Appraisers    1988
 Valuation of Contaminated Properties  Appraisal Institute 1992

 Appraisal Review - Income  Properties 

 Appraisal Institute 1993

 Development Economics of Historic Preservation

 University of Vermont     1994

 Standards of Professional   Practice - Parts  A & B

 Appraisal Institute 1995
 EDI and the Appraisal Profession  Appraisal Institute 1995
 Technology Trends for the Appraisal  Office:  Appraisal Institute 1995
 EDI, GIS &  Digital Imaging  Appraisal Institute 1995
 Diversification of Appraisal Services  Appraisal Institute 1995
 Litigation Skills     Appraisal Institute 1998

 Appraising and the Internet

 Appraisal Institute 1998
 USPAP Update    Appraisal Institute 1999

 Attacking and Defending an Appraisal in Litigation

 Appraisal Institute 2000
 Litigation Appraising    Appraisal Institute 2000
 Regulatory Trends in  Mineral Property  Valuation  Appraisal Institute 2000
 Business Enterprise Value: Case Studies and Applications  Appraisal Institute 2000
 Partial Interest Valuation  - Undivided  Appraisal Institute 2000

 Standards of Professional  - Part C

 Appraisal Institute 2000
 USPAP Update   Appraisal Institute 2001
 Easement Valuation  American Society of Appraisers 2001
 Legal Environment Market for  Appraisal  Services and the Expert Witness  American Society of Appraisers 2001

 The Appraiser and Litigation Support

 American Society of Appraisers 2002
 Going Concern Valuations   American Society of Appraisers 2002
 USPAP Update   Appraisal Institute 2003
 Appraisers as Expert Witnesses  American Society of Appraisers 2003
 Introduction to GIS Applications for Real  Estate Appraisal  Appraisal Institute 2003
 Small Hotel/Motel Valuation  Limited  Service Lodging  Appraisal Institute 2003

 Valuation of Conservation Easements

 American Society of Appraisers 2003

 Maximizing the Value of an  Appraisal  Practice

 Appraisal Institute 2003
 Current Appraisal Issues and  Misconceptions  American Society of Appraisers 2003
 The Essentials - What Every   Appraiser  Should Know  Appraisal Institute 2003
 Contemporary Issues in Industrial Real  Estate  American Society of Appraisers 2004
 Trending and Graphical Analysis  American Society of Appraisers 2004
 USPAP Update  Appraisal Foundation 2005
 HP-12C Financial Calculator  Appraisal Institute 2005
 Internet Market Analysis & Research  American Society of Appraisers 2005
 Appraising Standing Timber  American Society of Appraisers 2005
 Appraising Petroleum & Chemical  Processing Plants  American Society of Appraisers 2005
 Business Practices & Ethics  Appraisal Institute 2006
 National USPAP Update  Appraisal Foundation 2006
 Understanding Conservation Easements  American Society of Appraisers 2006
 Contemporary Valuation Issues - Ad  Valorem Taxation  American Society of Appraisers 2006
 IRS Update on Appraiser Penalties & The  Valuation Process  American Society of Appraisers 2007
 Asset Fractions: Integrating Real Property  & Business  Valuations  American Society of Appraisers 2007
 Conservation Easement Valuation for  Federal Tax Purposes  American Society of Appraisers 2007
 Statistics and Graphs for Appraisers  American Society of Appraisers 2007
 Real Estate Damages  American Society of Appraisers 2007
 Real Estate Legal Issues  Appraisal Institute 2007
 Graphic Information Systems  Appraisal Institute 2008
 Vermont Current Use Regulations  Appraisal Institute 2008
 Wind Power Generators & The Impact on  Land Ownership  American Society of Appraisers 2008
 Grain Facility Valuation  American Society of Appraisers 2008
 Contemporary Valuation Issues - Ad  Valorem Taxation  American Society of Appraisers 2008
 Eminent Domain & Partial Takings  American Society of Appraisers 2008
 Scope of Work  Appraisal Institute 2008
 Appraisal of Nursing Facilities  Appraisal Institute 2008
 Marshall & Swift Commercial Cost Training  Appraisal Institute 2008
 Florida Laws & Regulations  McKissock 2008
 Expert Witness Testimony  McKissock 2008
 Florida Appraisal Supervisor Trainee Roles  and Relationships  McKissock 2008
 Oddball Appraisals  McKissock 2008
 Valuing Real Estate in a Changing Market  American Society of Appraisers 2009
 Valuation of Electric Generation Facilities  American Society of Appraisers 2009
 Appraisal Curriculum Overview  Appraisal Institute 2009
 USPAP Update  Appraisal Foundation 2010
 Auditable Appraisals & Best Practices  American Society of Appraisers 2010
 Business Practice & Ethics  Appraisal Institute 2010
 Advanced Internet Search Strategies  Appraisal Institute 2010

 

Experience and Current Status:

 

September 1964 through September 1967:

Right-of-Way Agent for the Vermont Highway Department.

Appraisal of residential, commercial, farm, and special

purpose properties for condemnation purposes.

 

September 1967 through January 1970:

Town Assessor for Town of South Burlington, Vermont.

Appraisal of residential, commercial, industrial, special

purpose and farm properties for assessment purposes.

 

January 1970 through Present:

Independent Fee Appraiser.

Appraisal of residential, commercial, industrial, farm,

agri-business, public utility and other special purpose

properties for numerous functions including condemnation, probate, assessment, acquisition, etc.