Joe Girouard, a real estate appraiser, is responsible for the valuation of all types of real property using approaches to value and modern mass appraisal techniques. He collects basic appraisal information, determines property use and applies the best appraisal method. He meets with property owners during reviews to explain appraisal notice values, makes adjustments if necessary, and processes settlements with taxpayers.

As an appraiser, he assesses the value of the property for those who own, rent, sell, manage, lend or invest in real estate properties. He has an eye for detail and good communication skills. He works on-site at property locations, checks every detail to determine the current property value. He appraises investment properties to assess the income potential.

Joe Girouard assesses the value of the property after a thorough inspection, by researching comparable homes, properties, buildings, and legal descriptions. He analyzes the collected data to determine the current property’s value and potential future value. Holding good written communication skills, he prepares appraisal reports with their assessment results. He stays current on standards, building codes, real estate market best practices, real estate law, and regulations.

He spends time with property owners and addresses conflicts that can arise if their assessment of the property value is not what the owner expected. He estimates the value of property and conducts for sale, purchase, or refinance. He researches the market value of comparable properties in the area to guide the determination of the value of the property being appraised.

About Joe Girouard

Joe Girouard thoroughly inspects, assesses, measures, photographs, and documents the interior and exterior conditions, features, and details of the properties. He adheres to the professional code of ethics and rules of conduct.