David Kim named COO

Congratulations to David Kim for being named COO of Property Sciences. Steering the company’s growth for nearly 2 decades into one of the largest valuation services providers in the United States today, David now serves as the primary operating steward of the Property Sciences brand. leading organizational change throughout the firm, enabling the execution of the company’s most important initiatives, and setting all aspects of the firm’s overall business strategy and long-term strategic vision.

AVM Task Force Report

Founder and CEO Paul Chandler has completed a two-year examination into the current state of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) in housing as part of his ongoing role as Chair of The Appraisal Foundation Industry Advisory Council Automated Valuation Model Task Force. Click below to read the final task force report.

CRE & COVID-19: Warning Signs

Property Sciences recently conducted a webinar on August 5th, 2020 for "CRE & COVID-19: Warning Signs." The Webinar was led by Doug LaRocca, Chief Appraiser and Brant Sheaffer, Managing Director of the Commercial Division. The webinar focuses on key indicators to monitor for each property type, shifts within each industry to maximize survival and valuation options to monitor your CRE Portfolio. A recording of the webinar can be found below.

Paul Chandler named Valuation Visionary

Congratulations to our Founder & CEO Paul Chandler for being named the Valuation Visionary award winner for 2019. Each year, the Collateral Risk Network presents the award in recognition of the person who demonstrates leadership, innovation, professionalism, and one who strives to better the industry for their peers. Paul will be presented the award at Valuation Expo in Chicago, March 18th-20th.

Paul Chandler Honored as AI’s Volunteer of Distinction

Paul Chandler, MAI, was recognized today as an Appraisal Institute “Volunteer of Distinction” for second quarter 2018. The AI’s Volunteer of Distinction program honors the organization’s volunteers for their service to the Appraisal Institute, to the real estate valuation profession and to their local communities. Paul has served on the Northern California Chapter’s board of directors, as Education Committee chair and regional representative since 2016, also serving as chair of the Region I Education Committee and member of the Education Committee in 2012 and from 2014-15.

Join Us at CREF

Property Sciences will be attending the CREF/Multifamily Housing Convention and Expo this month. Drop by our table to say hello and learn more about the services we offer.

The Importance of QA: Managing Appraisal Risk Webinar

Property Sciences and Cheryl Bella, MAI AI-GRS and FICAP Chief Compliance Officer as they discuss the importance of the appraisal process within your institution. Learn how to manage real estate lending risk by managing your appraisal process. The webinar will be held on Thursday, January 26th at 10:00 PST. Click below to register.

Justin Eichman earns MAI

Property Sciences would like to officially congratulate Justin Eichman on earning his MAI designation. Mr. Eichman is the Managing Director for Property Sciences’ Commercial Division and has been with the company for 16 years.