How You Will Make a Difference?
This Commercial Reviewer fills a remote role (work from home) in MountainSeed’s Appraisal Review Department. The Commercial Reviewer will be performing Standard 3 and 4 appraisal reviews for commercial properties. The appraisal reviews are conducted on MountainSeed’s review form. The scope of work consists of a desk review and does not include an opinion of value and there is no confirmation of data. All communications, including uploading and downloading of reports, occurs via email or our web portal. There is no printing, mailing, hard copies, etc.
In This Role, You’ll Get To:
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Perform detailed technical and compliance reviews on commercial real estate appraisals, USPAP Standards 3 & 4
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Ensure that valuations are reasonably supported, credible and compliant with federal and state regulations, USPAP, FIRREA, bank policies and guidelines, and industry standards
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Ensuring all communication is conducted in ValuTrac system
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Communicate with appraisers for any report corrections and/or revisions
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Evaluate appraiser quality of work and provide feedback for maintenance of the Bank’s appraisal panel
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Respond to inquiries from production staff, underwriters, and members of management regarding review decisions to resolve issues
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Provide support to all areas of real estate lending as needed; demonstrate superior customer service to appraisers and employees
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Attend ongoing training for Commercial Real Estate Appraisal and Appraisal Reviews
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Attend Weekly team meetings
This opportunity is for you if you have/are:
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At least ten (10) years of commercial real-estate appraisal review experience working with or for regulated financial institutions
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Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or related field
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Certified General Appraiser
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Familiarity with Commercial Real Estate Appraisal terminology and the appropriate application of appraisal valuation techniques, appraisal methodology and understanding of appraisal theory.
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Knowledge of commercial mortgage operations.
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Attention to detail for the identification of Errors and Omissions.
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Manage difficult problems involving multiple facets and variables in non-standardized situations.
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Successfully prioritize work assignments of varying complexities, track progress of said assignments, demonstrate strong organizational skills and complete work within established deadlines.
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Software proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.
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Establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships.
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Effective written and verbal communication skills.
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Maintain confidentiality.
As a MountainSeed employee you will enjoy benefits such as 3 weeks PTO, 13 company paid holidays, paid parental leave, and a flexible working environment. Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K plans are available first of the month following 30 days of employment. This position will be (remote/hybrid/in office). The office is located at 2100 Powers Ferry Road, Atlanta 30339.
ABOUT MOUNTAINSEED:
Guided by our mission to provide opportunity and help people thrive using their God-given abilities, MountainSeed takes a fresh approach to tech-enabled real estate services. We serve our clients in several arenas, including due diligence-related services, decision-support analytical tools, and capital market solutions
MountainSeed MarketPlace
As the largest commercial real estate services marketplace in the nation, we have experience with all types of commercial real estate services. We enable financial institutions with outsourced commercial and residential appraisal management and review services. We also provide additional appraisal-related needs including evaluations and environmental reports, property inspections, tenant risk assessments and more. With an experienced full-time staff of commercial and residential appraisal reviewers located in every US state, we combine the expertise of dedicated, local reviewers with the power of national coverage for a seamless experience that delivers the best of both worlds.
MountainSeed Analytics
With access to nearly 1 million property records and more being added daily, the MountainSeed Analytics platform provides real estate data insights that are both accurate and timely. Sourced directly from property commercial real estate reports, more than 100 data fields are tracked by geography and property type – providing insights into both large and small markets across the US.
OUR PURPOSE is to provide opportunities that help people thrive using their God-given abilities.
OUR CORE VALUES
Be a Self-Starter.
Constantly search out opportunities to improve yourself, your team, and the business. Have the courage to identify problems, solve them, or tell someone who can. Take action, take responsibility, and finish it on time.
Be a Team Player.
Encourage others and celebrate when they succeed. Be willing to pitch in when someone needs help, prioritizing team results above individual results. We believe MountainSeed will succeed to the extent that we can create healthy, high-performing teams.
Don’t be an optimist or a pessimist. Be a patriot.
Everything at MountainSeed is not good, and everything is not bad. Passionately seek the greater good for the organization, and be brutally honest about what’s working and what’s not working. MountainSeed isn’t loved because it’s great. MountainSeed will be great because it’s loved.
Do it Right.
Be the kind of person who does things right even when no one’s watching, even if your boss won’t catch it, and even if the client won’t notice. No one’s perfect, but be solid and have integrity.
Be Humble.
Ask first how you can add value. Humility gets harder the more power you have. Invert the org chart – serve those you lead. At MountainSeed, the best idea wins no matter where it comes from. Be intellectually humble, the kind of person that can change your mind in the face of new information or a different perspective.
MountainSeed is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.