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Linda S. Braley, SRA

President of Linda Braley Real Estate Appraisal Service, Inc. (1986-present)

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Linda Braley Real Estate Appraisal Service, Inc.
6711 Lee Highway, 2nd Floor, Arlington, VA  22205
Phone:  (703) 241-2000  Fax:  (703) 241-4191
email:  lbraley@erols.com
VIRGINIA STATE CERTIFIED GENERAL REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER:
Certificate # 4001 000219
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION:
SRA, Senior Residential Appraiser, designated in 1990 by the Society of Real Estate Appraisers (now The Appraisal Institute)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION:
Appraisal Institute, DC Metro Chapter
1999 President, DC Metro Chapter

Recipient of National Service Award, 2002
 

MEMBER: Northern Virginia Association of Realtors (1977-present)
Current Realtor's license hangs at McEnearney, Assoc.; appraiser does not typically engage in brokerage activities, but maintains license for data access
EXPERIENCE: Conventional residential and small commercial property appraisals; portfolio evaluation, equity line, liquidation and relocation appraisals specializing in Northern Virginia

Real Estate Analyst for HUD, Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC), under short term contract with Arthur Andersen

Adjunct Professor, Real Estate Appraisal,
Northern Virginia Community College, 2001 to present

Estate and trust appraisals for attorneys

Veterans Administration Fee Appraiser #553 (1986-present)

Expert witness in Fairfax and Loudoun Counties

Subdivision appraisals in Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties, including master appraisals for FHA, VA

SEMINARS TAUGHT: "Applied Income Capitalization" at the request of a group of Japanese Appraisers, on behalf of the DC Metro Chapter of the Appraisal Institute, October 25-27, 1999, Washington, D.C.

"Appraisal Principles for Russian Bank Officers" at the request of the Urban Institute, Olga Kaganova, Ph.D., CRE, Washington, D.C., April, 1996

"Appraising Residential Properties for FHA 203K Renovation Projects" for the DC Chapter of the Appraisal Institute, Spring 1997

"Appraising Residential Properties for FHA Insured Loans" for the Appraisal Institute, the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors, and the NIRE Career Institute in 1994 and 1995, to train appraisers for FHA Lender Selection List

"Agents' Guide to Appraisals," conducted at the request of the Loudoun County Association of Realtors and other individual broker and lender offices, to educate realtors concerning the appraisal process, and recognizing sound appraisals (1990)

SEMINAR CHAIRED: "Finding Hidden Dangers in Condominiums," June, 1991, part of the Appraisal Institute Regional Conference held in Washington, D.C.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: Staff Appraiser, Lou Martin & Associates, (1984-1986)

Licensed Realtor with Long & Foster Realtors 1977-1990. Fulltime agent for nine years in Northern Virginia market, active in relocation, local marketing and sales

NoVa Bd of Realtors' Million Dollar Sales Club 1979-1984

Former Researcher, AREAC, Falls Church, Va and Washington, D.C., associated with Anthony Reynolds, MAI

PROFESSIONAL
EDUCATION:
Completed Society of Real Estate Appraisers Sequence
* 101 - Introduction to Real Property Appraising
* 102 - Applied Residential Property Valuation
* Standards of Professional Practice courses
Completed Appraisal Institute Sequence
* Standards of Professional Practice 8-3
* Capitalization Theory Parts A and B
* Case Studies
Ongoing Continuing Education

Graduate Realtors' Institute (GRI) - 1979

GENERAL
EDUCATION:
Florida State University, B.A. - 1964
Wakefield High School, Arlington, Virginia - 1961
REPRESENTATIVE TYPES OF PROPERTY APPRAISED:
Single Family Residential
Townhouses
Condominium units
Vacant Land
Houses of Worship
Office Condominium Units
Low Rise Office Bldgs
Warehouses/Flex Commercial
Small Commercial
Residential Subdivisions
REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS:
Attorneys, national and local banks, savings and loan associations and federal savings banks, institutional lenders, developers, relocation companies, individual proprietorships, and FDIC/RTC
PERSONAL: Born Arlington, Virginia, January 3, 1944
Violinist, The McLean Orchestra, Reston Chamber Orchestra

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