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Dana L. Bratton, MAI
Certified General Appraiser #C-000021

Phone: (541) 389-2233
e-mail: dana@brattonappraisal.com


QUALIFICATIONS OF
DANA L. BRATTON, MAI, SRA

OFFICE PROFILE

Bratton Appraisal Group LLC is a real estate appraisal firm staffed by professional commercial and residential appraisers. The office prepares full service written appraisals for corporate clients or private parties referred by institutions now served. The firm places emphasis on a high degree of professionalism by all employees.

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance and Real Estate, University of Oregon, 1976.

Attended over 100 classroom hours over the past 5 years applying specifically to the real estate appraising profession specializing in commercial, industrial and high value residential properties. A summary list of recent courses and seminars is included.

Program Title Date Cr. Hours
Liability Management for Residential Appraisers
9/14/07 7
7-Hour National USPAP Update Course
9/15/07  7
The Real Estate Economy: What's in Store for 2008?
7/17/07
4
Rates & Ratios: making Sense of GIMs, OARs, and DCF
7/16/07
7.5
Supervising Appraiser/Appraiser Assistant
6/4/07
4
Defining Market Value & How to Adjust for Concessions
5/25/07
3
Business Practices & Ethics
5/24/07
8
Differentiation Between Multiple Commercial Investments
4/27/07
3
Condominiums, Co-ops & PUD's
3/9/07
7
Business Enterprise Valuation 7/13/00 2
Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal 7/12/00 4
Marketability Discounts for Partial Interests 7/12/00 2
Psychological Underpinnings and Evidence of Subconscious Appraisal Bias 7/13/00 2
National Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice 6/10 - 6/11/00 16
Standards of Professional Practice 4/9-4/10/99 16
Special Purpose Properties 10/1/98 7
Compare & Contrast USPAP vs USPAP Exposure Draft 7/23/98 2
Disposition Strategies in Commercial & Investment Real Estate 5/13/98 6
Small Hotel/Motel Valuation 4/3/98 7
Landlord/Tenant Law 10/22/97 4
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 10/22/97 1
The Internet & Appraising 10/3/97 7
Construction Cost Comparable Seminar 3/10/97 8
Standards of Prof. Practice, Part B 2/19/96 11
Standards of Prof. Practice, Part A (USPAP) 2/17/96 16
Data Confirmation & Verification Methods 10/13/95 7
Appraisal, General 5/5/95 8
Appraisal of Retail Properties 3/3/95 7
Appraisal Review - Income Properties 10/1/94 7
Appraisal Review - Residential Properties 9/30/94 7
Appraisal, Guidelines 8/22/94 7
Subdivision Analysis 6/3/94 7

Instructor and guest speaker on various topics including "Reviewing the FNMA Single Family Residential Appraisal Form", "Analyzing Income Properties for Appraisal Purposes" and "Real Estate Finance".

PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS AND CERTIFICATION

Member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI and SRA designations). The Appraisal Institute conducts a voluntary program of continuing education for its designated members. I am currently certified under this program.

Past President, Central Oregon Chapter 210 Society of Real Estate Appraisers
Past member of the Young Advisory Council sponsored by the Society of Real Estate Appraisers (1984)
Member of Greater Oregon Chapter of the Appraisal Institute (Past Board Member)
Member of Central Oregon Association of Realtors (Past Board Member)
Member of Central Oregon Rental Owners’ Association
Bend Chamber of Commerce (Board Member 1998-2002)
Certified Fee Appraiser in the State of Oregon #C000021
Approved by State of Oregon as a Real Estate course provider

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE SINCE 1975

  • Independent Fee Appraiser, 25 NW Hawthorne Avenue, Bend, Oregon
  • Office and Fee Appraiser for U.S. Bancorp Real Estate Appraisal Services, Eastern Oregon Branch Office, Bend, Oregon
  • Real Estate Appraisal Officer for U.S. National Bank of Oregon
  • Certified Appraiser and Sales Data Analyst for the Deschutes County Assessor’s Office, Bend, Oregon

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Chairman of a task force that successfully consolidated 4 regional chapters of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers and 1 statewide chapter of the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers.

Selected of 1 of 3 appraisers from the State of Oregon to author exam questions used to test the comprehension of appraisers throughout the nation.

Current member of a professional peer committee that evaluates appraisals for compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.

Founder of the Bend Real Estate Forecast Breakfast held annually in February.

RECENT APPRAISAL ASSIGNMENTS

Motels, apartments, mobile home parks, commercial offices, industrial manufacturing plants, medical offices, retail, mixed use, mini warehouses, and special purpose properties

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Frank Weis, Bank of the Cascades 541-617-3600
Gary Bruce, Western Bank 541-383-4445
Tom Boyle, U.S. Bancorp 503-275-6647
Mike Testerman, PremierWest Bank 541-330-8806
Cliff Houck, Oregon Department of Transportation 541-388-6196
John Rexford, Bend-LaPine School District 541-383-6000


PARTIAL LIST OF CLIENTS SERVED

LENDING INSTITUTIONS
RFC Commercial
Standard Mortgage Investors L.L.C.
GE Financial Assurance (General Electric)
National Mortgage Company
Les Schwab Retirement Fund
Western Bank, Bend, OR.
Columbia River Bank, Bend, OR
U. S. Bank, Portland, OR
Wells Fargo Bank, Portland, OR
State Financial Mortgage Co., Bend, OR
F. R. Prime Mortgage Co., Corvallis, OR
Northwest Funding, Eugene, OR
Bank of the Cascades, Bend, OR
United Finance, Portland, OR
National Home Equity, Los Angeles, CA
Community 1st Federal, Vancouver, WA
First American Mortgage Corp., Bend, OR
Pioneer Federal Savings & Loan, Baker City, OR
Citizens Financial Service Inc., Medford, OR
Shearson/American Express, Portland, OR
Liberty Savings and Loan, Medford, OR
Coldwell Banker Mortgage, Bend, OR
The Bank of California, Portland, OR
SeaFirst Bank, Portland, OR
United Savings Bank, Salem, OR
Pacific Western Bank, Portland, OR
South Valley Bank & Trust
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES  
Deschutes County Assessor
Central Oregon Community College
U. S. Army Corp of Engineers
City of Bend
Oregon Economic Development Department
Federal National Mortgage Assoc.
U. S. Small Business Administration
East Central Oregon Assoc. of Counties
State of Oregon Housing Division
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bend-LaPine School District
Oregon Department of Transportation
City of Redmond
Sisters School District
CORPORATIONS AND DEVELOPERS
Getz Properties
Bank of St. Louis Relocation Services, St. Louis, MO
Equitable Relocation Management Corp., Edina, MN
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp., North Bend, OR
J. L. Ward Construction Co., Bend, OR
Swarens/Purcell Partnership, Bend, OR
Pennbrook Development Co., Bend, OR
Reed Brothers Const. Realty, Sisters, OR
Inn of the 7th Mountain, Bend, OR
Eagle Crest Development Company, Redmond, OR
Redmond Land Company, Redmond, OR
Mountain States Development Co., Bend, OR

 


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