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David Aaland of Aaland Appraisals in Fargo, ND.

David Aaland ~ SRA-Appraiser
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Professional appraiser with experience in utilizing Compared Sales Analysis, Cost Approach, and Income Approach to develop opinion of market value for residential properties, 2-4 family income producing properties, for mortgage banking, government funded loans, private estates, and tax purposes. 
  • Trained appraisal apprentices and reviewed peer appraisal reports. 
  • Established a client base of leading area lenders. 

EXPERIENCE 

RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL APPRAISER 

  • 2005 to Present ~ Aaland Appraisals
  • 2004 to 2005 ~ Border Appraisals
  • 2002 to 2004 ~ Crown Appraisals

AREAS OF EXPERTISE 

  • HUD Approved FHA Appraiser 
  • VA Approved Appraiser
  • Highest & Best Use 
  • Small Residential Income Properties 
  • Unique and Difficult Properties 
  • Vacant Land 
  • Mortgage and Housing Market 
  • Condominium Unit 

LICENSURE 

  • Minnesota Certified General Real Property Appraiser License # AP-20350492, 2005
  • North Dakota Certified General Real Property Appraiser, License # CG-2505, 2005

EDUCATION 

  • 1980, Moorhead State University, Moorhead, MN
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Management/Marketing

AFFILIATIONS 

  • Appraisal Institute, Designated Member, 2010 to Present
  • Appraisal Institute, Associate Member, 2004 to 2010 
  • North Dakota Appraisers Association (NDAA), Charter Member,  2016 to Present
  • Fargo-Moorhead Association of Realtors, Member, 2005 to Present
  • Grand Forks Board of Realtors, Member, 2005 to Present
  • Home Builders of Fargo-Moorhead, 2005 to Present

 


 

Chad Lindell - Appraiser

Chad Lindell ~ Apprentice Appraiser
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Apprentice Appraiser 2016 to present.

Completed a program with the Appraisal Institute

  • Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approach ~ April, 2018
  • Online Residential Report Writing and Case Studies ~ April 2018
  • Online Residential Site Valuation and Cost Approach ~ March 2018
  • Residential Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use ~ February 2018
  • Online Basic Appraisal Procedures ~ December 2015
  • 15 Hour Equivalent USPAP Course ~ December 2015
  • Online Basic Appraisal Principles ~ November 2015
  • Supervisory Appraiser/Trainee Appraiser Course ~ August 2015

McKissock Learning Courses

  • The Cost Approach ~ December 2017
  • Land and Site Valuation ~ December 2017
  • Workfile Documentation for Appraisers ~ December 2017
  • Supporting Your Adjustments: Methods for Residential Appraisers ~ December 2017

North Dakota Appraiser Association

  • 2018-2019 National USPAP ~ December 2017

EXPERIENCE

RESIDENTIAL APPRAISER

  • 2016 to Present ~ Aaland Appraisals

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Condominium Unit or PUD Unit
  • Small Residential Income Properties
  • Vacant Land
  • Mortgage and Housing Market

LICENSURE

  • North Dakota Apprentice Appraiser License #AA-21693, 2016

EDUCATION

  • 2003, North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton, ND
  • Associate in Applied Science, Electrical Technology

 


 

Megan Aaland - Appraiser

Megan Aaland ~ Apprentice Appraiser
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Apprentice Appraiser January 2021 to present.

Completed a program with the Appraisal Institute

  • 15 Hour Equivalent USPAP Course ~ October 2020
  • Online Basic Appraisal Procedures ~ September 2020
  • Online Basic Appraisal Principles ~ August 2020
  • Supervisory Appraiser/Trainee Appraiser Course ~ August 2020

Kaplan Learning Courses

  • Supervisory Appraiser/Trainee Appraiser Live ~ December 2020

North Dakota Appraiser Association

EXPERIENCE

RESIDENTIAL APPRAISER

  • January 2021 to Present ~ Aaland Appraisals

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Condominium Unit or PUD Unit
  • Small Residential Income Properties
  • Vacant Land
  • Mortgage and Housing Market

LICENSURE

  • North Dakota Apprentice Appraiser License #AA-22101
  • Minnesota Trainee Appraiser License #40719950

EDUCATION

  • 2012, Northland Community and Technical College, Thief River Falls, MN
  • Associates in Science, Business