Established 2002
A high volume of work for a wide variety of clients has provided a very detailed view of the Asheville MSA market and its participants. Raising a family and livestock in these mountains has provided an intimate knowledge of the area spanning decades and counties.
Jeff Gorff
North Carolina Certified Residential
Real Estate Appraiser #A6069
RESUME PDF
• 36 years experience in valuations
• 22 years owner/appraiser
• Urban, suburban, and rural market expertise
• Extensive experience in both the private and public sectors
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical and negotiation skills
• Experienced in all phases of inspecting and estimating the value of various types of property
• Specializing in luxury, green built, large acreage, rentals, timber frame, and other unique properties
PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
• NC Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser, #A6069, 2006
• NC Licensed Residential Real Estate Appraiser #A4987, 2002
• NC Real Estate License #196416, 2002
• Bert Rogers Real Estate School Brokers Licensing. 1990
• FL State Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser. 1989
• Bert Rogers Real Estate School Salesman Licensing. 1982
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
• Continuing Education & USPAP as required
• Qualifying Education for Certified Real Estate Appraiser, 07/2006
• Qualifying Education for Licensed Real Estate Appraiser, American School of Real Estate Appraisal, 07/2002
FORMAL EDUCATION
• A. A. General Studies, Edison Community College, Fort Myers, FL 1981
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Jeff.Gorff@AppraisalCarolina.com
Angelique Gorff
North Carolina Registered Trainee
Trainee Real Estate Appraiser #T7131
• 22 years as owner/assistant
• Pursuing Certified Residential license and Certified General license
• Pursuing MLO license
PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
• NC Trainee Real Estate Appraiser #T7131, 11/2022
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
• Continuing Education & USPAP as required
• National Comprehensive and NC State mortgage loan originator (MLO) pre-licensing education, registration with NMLS, 24 Hours, 2024
• Qualifying Education for Certified General Appraiser, 225 Hours, McKissock 2024
• Qualifying Education for Licensed and Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser, McKissock, 125 Hours, 2023
• Qualifying Education for Trainee Real Estate Appraiser, 79 Hours, McKissock 2022
FORMAL EDUCATION
• A.S. Computer Programming with Honors, Asheville-Buncombe Technical, Asheville, NC 2003 with certificates in Database Management and Networking
• B.S. Business Administration Marketing, 3.44 GPA, double major Mass Communications Advertising, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 1993
• A.A. Business Administration Accounting with Honors, St. Petersburg Junior College, Clearwater, FL 1991
No appraisal will be released to anyone other than the original client unless expressly permitted.
If your appraisal was ordered by a lender, XML and/or PDF files will most likely be emailed to the lender, uploaded to their online electronic document information portal, or uploaded to the CoreLogic Mercury Network EDI system.
Hardcopies may be requested for an additional charge and may be personally delivered or mailed.
Most non-lender reports are delivered as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file sent via email.
Written reports are usually on standardized forms and may include the following items attached as needed or as requested by a client:
• interior and exterior photos
• plat maps
• tax assessment cards
• deeds
• surveys
• aerial and topographic images
• location maps
• flood data
• building sketch, floorplan, or blueprints
• building specifications and cost estimates
• list of upgrades or additions and known costs
• construction contracts
• comparable photos
Written reports are prepared specifically for the client and intended users for a specific use.
Information we may use to prepare a report...
• Purpose: Why you desire the appraisal and what it is to be used for
• Client and intended users: Who is ordering the appraisal and who will be using the appraisal?
• Date of value needed: current, retrospective (date of death or date of separation)
• Date the report is needed by
• Has the property been sold or listed for sale in the past 36 months (privately or with an agent)?
• For income properties: copies of leases and the income and expenses for the last 23 years
• Purchase agreements, sales contracts, construction contracts, builder's estimates
• Previous appraisals
• MLS listings if available
• Building inspections or home Inspections
• Tax bills or statements (any special assessments)
• Deeds
• Surveys
• Road maintenance agreements, known encroachments, known right-of-ways, known access agreements
• Agreements regarding access rights to springs, wells, or septic systems
• Building plans
• Blueprints
• Floorplans
• List of Improvements, upgrades, renovations, repairs, replacements
• Known sales nearby
• Known properties for sale nearby