Appraisal Qualifications
JESSICA D. RITTER -- STATE CERTIFIED GENERAL APPRAISER
Jessica was born and raised in the Salem area. She graduated from Oregon State University with a Bachelors Degree in Liberal Arts. She worked for Capital Valuation Group in Salem from June 1996 through June 2005 and has since been self-employed.
HIGHER EDUCATION
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR (Bachelors of Arts in Hispanic Studies)
APPRAISAL & REAL ESTATE EDUCATION
Chemeketa Community College, Salem, OR:
- Basic Practices and Principles of Real Estate Appraisal (RE061)
- Applied Residential Appraisal (RE067)
- Income Property Principles and Methodology (RE062)
- Applied Income Property Appraisal (RE265)
- Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (2002) (USPAP)
Appraisal Institute:
- Undivided Partial Interests (Portland, Oregon)
- ASFMRA- American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers:
- A-12(I) ASFMRA Code of Ethics (01/07 – Salem, Oregon)
- A-20 Rural Appraisal (08/03-12/03 – Online U.Missouri)
- A-25 Eminent Domain (04/04 – Boise, Idaho)
- A-29 Highest and Best Use Analysis (04/04 - Boise, Idaho)
- ALL-215 Appraisal Report Writing (07/05 – Manhattan Beach, California)
- A-27 Income Capitalization - Unleveraged (06/06 - Denver, Colorado)
- A-30 Advanced Rural Appraisal (08/06 - Denver, Colorado)
- Rural Business Valuation (4/00 - Salem, Oregon)
OSFMRA- Oregon Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers:
- Various chapter meetings and courses
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
State of Oregon Certified General Appraiser #C000809
Member of Oregon Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers 2000-Current
Member of American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers 2003-2008
EXPERIENCE & SPECIALIZATIONS
Before self-employment, assisted in the appraisal of agricultural properties with Capital Valuation Group, Ltd. for six years. Typical properties appraised include: dairies, vineyards, wineries, nurseries, hazelnut orchards, processing or seed cleaning facilities, grass seed farms, row crop lands, berry farms, Christmas tree farms, wetlands, pasturelands and timberlands. Also perform appraisals for discounts on partial interests.
