Residential Appraiser

•    Locate assigned residential properties and perform field inspections and reinspection's.
•    Measure homes, verify property details, and update property records.
•    Classify residential properties for appraisal purposes.
•    Research and verify home sales and other market data used for appraisals.
•    Analyze information using Excel, spreadsheets, calculations, charts, and statistical data.
•    Use approved mass appraisal models and district guidelines to determine market values.
•    Review building permits for new construction, remodels, additions, and other improvements to determine how they affect property values.
•    Enter, update, and maintain property information using appraisal software and Microsoft Office programs.
•    Answer questions from property owners by phone, email, written correspondence, or in person.
•    Meet with property owners during informal protest meetings to explain and negotiate property values.
•    Prepare information and represent the appraisal district during Appraisal Review Board hearings when property values are appealed.
•    Lead or assist with special research and appraisal projects as assigned.
•    Perform other duties as needed.

•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
•    Strong communication skills and comfortable explaining technical information to the customers.
•    Detail-oriented with strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
•    Able to read maps, plats, and locate properties accurately.
•    Comfortable using Excel, Microsoft Office, computers, and appraisal software.
•    Willing to work toward becoming a Registered Professional Appraiser through the Texas licensing process.
•    Committed to providing excellent customer service.
•    Valid Texas Driver’s License.
•    Own a reliable personal vehicle with current registration, inspection and liability insurance
•    Willing to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed.