Widely experienced in complex real estate valuation, eminent domain analysis, and litigation-related appraisal matters, this real estate appraisal and valuation expert brings more than 44 years of experience in commercial and residential real estate analysis involving a broad range of property types. The expert specializes in appraisal methodology, eminent domain valuation, tax valuation matters, easement analysis, real estate valuation and consulting, site analysis, and Automated Valuation Modeling (AVM) applications, with additional expertise involving highest and best use analysis, conservation easements, market valuation studies, and complex property damage analyses affecting commercial, industrial, residential, agricultural, mixed-use, and special-purpose properties. The expert has more than 25 years of experience providing consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony in matters involving condemnation proceedings, right-of-way acquisitions, public improvement projects, ad valorem tax disputes, title claims, easement valuation, and valuation disputes associated with transportation corridors, utility easements, rail-trail projects, governmental properties, and commercial developments.

Leadership responsibilities include service as Vice President and senior member of a long-established appraisal and consulting practice managing complex appraisal assignments, litigation support matters, and valuation disputes, along with experience participating in district courts, circuit courts, federal bankruptcy courts, and local planning and zoning hearings involving real estate-related disputes. Professional organization involvement includes service on the Appraisal Institute Senior Review Committee and membership with the Appraisal Institute Review Panel, Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors, Missouri Association of Realtors, National Association of Home Builders, and the Young Advisory Council of the Appraisal Institute, in addition to prior service as President of KC Data Service, Inc. Additional professional activities have included national instruction for appraiser continuing education programs, CLE seminar presentations involving eminent domain and distressed commercial property valuation, and co-authorship of materials addressing highway access regulation and traffic flow valuation issues. This expert holds MAI and SRA designations awarded by the Appraisal Institute, the IRM designation through the Institute of Residential Marketing of the National Association of Home Builders, Certified General Real Estate Appraiser credentials in Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri, and real estate broker licensure in Kansas and Missouri. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry supplemented by advanced appraisal coursework involving litigation valuation, conservation easements, regression analysis, and statistical applications in valuation.