John M.
Baker
Baker Appraisal
Service, Inc.
Post Office
Office: 828-586-4911 FAX: 828-586-0185
www.basrocks.com
Appraiser Education: Spring 1998 to Present
John is a Certified North Carolina Real Estate Appraiser and maintains a current license by complying with the North Carolina Appraisal Boards requirements for continuing education. Beyond his licensing requirements, he has completed the general appraiser courses G-1 The Income Approach, G-2 Advanced Income Capitalization Procedures and G-3 Applied Income Property Valuation.
In addition, John takes occasional non-credit coursework and attends non-credit conferences, such as the Mortgage Bankers’ Association of the Carolinas conference on Hilton Head, Appraisal Port’s meeting in Chicago and the Appraisal Institute’s Northern California Chapter meeting in San Francisco.
Appraiser Education: Spring 1998 to Present
NC Real Estate Ed., Inc – Tricounty Community College, April 8, 2008 – Appraisal Case
Law II 7 hours
NC
Real Estate Ed., Inc – Tricounty Community College, April 7, 2008 – USPAP Update
08-09 7 hours
NC Professional Appraisers’ Coalition Annual Meeting,
Appraisal Schools by Curtis West - Courtyard Marriott,
Raleigh, NC September 28 -
Course "G-3" Applied
Income Property Valuation
30 hours non-CE
Appraisal Schools by Curtis West -
Courtyard Marriott, Raleigh, NC September 14 -17, 2006
Course "G-2" Advanced
Income Capitalization Procedures 30
hours non-CE
NC Real Estate Ed, Inc. -
Community Center, Andrews, NC,
Top Appraisal
Questions
7 hours
NC Real Estate Ed., Inc -
Community Center, Andrews, NC,
National USPAP
Update
7 hours
The North Carolina Board
Continuing Ed. Course, Asheville, NC
Supervisors and
Trainees 4
hours
Mortgage Bankers Association of
the Carolinas, Hilton Head Is
Mortgage Banking -
Reflections from the Past
Angelo
Mozilo, Founder & CEO, Countrywide
The Future of
Mortgage Banking
Regina
Lowrie, Chair Elect non-CE
Appraisal Port Users Conf - The
Westin / Chicago
Valuing High End
& Unusual Properties
The Professional's
Guide to the New URAR 8 hours non-CE
NC Real Estate Ed., Inc - The
Holliday Inn at Conover
Course
"G-1" The Income Approach
Curtis West 16 hours non-CE
NC Real Estate Ed., Inc - The
Courtyard at Asheville
Mel Black, Inst
[former Chair of NC App Bd]
Board Rules and
Law 7 hours
McKissock - On Line Course -
Virtual Classroom
Appraiser
Liability
7 hours
Hignite Training Service - Cherokee, North Carolina
National USPAP
Update 7 hours
The Review and the
Reviewer 7 hours
McKissock - Asheville, North
Carolina
Non-Conforming and
Difficult Properties 7 hours
National USPAP
Update 7 hours
Appraisal Institute - Northern California Chapter November15, 2002
USPAP: The Hot
Buttons You Need to Know
Electronic
Transmission of Appraisal Reports
The Future of the
Profession
6 hours
Yvonne C. Sharp & Associates:
770-947-7154
Spring 2002
The ABC’s of
Construction 14 hours
Yvonne C. Sharp & Associates:
770-947-7154
Spring 2001
The Home
Inspection 14 hours
Yvonne C. Sharp & Associates:
770-947-7154
Spring 2000
The New Appraiser
/ Inspector 14 hours
American School of Real Estate
Appraisal: 704-435-1111 Spring
1998
Real
Estate Appraisal [R-1] 15 hours
Valuation Principles and
Procedures [R-2] 15 hours
Applied
Residential Property Valuation [R-3] 15 hours
Modular Homes:
Knowledge of the blurred
distinction between off-frame modulars
and the new on-frame modulars; knowledge of the growing
disinformation between
on-frame modular homes and manufactured housing
[double-wides]
Limited Construction Experience:
Owner-builder for construction
of two houses from the ground up 1973 & 1997
Carpenter’s assistant on various
construction jobs - summers only
late 1970’s
Formal Education:
AA in Accounting, Southwestern
Community College
1982
PhD in Functional Analysis,
Florida State University 1969
MA in Analysis, Kansas
University
1966
BS in Mathematics, Mississippi
State University 1964
Employment History:
Baker Appraisal Service,
President June 1999 to
present
Western Carolina University,
Mathematics Professor
August 1971 to May 2001
US Army Medical Service Corps,
Captain
August 1969 to June 1971