Professional Overview

>11 Years experience in appraising Single-Family Housing, Manufactured Homes & Vacant Land Tracts

>Multi-Family Housing ... small residential income producing properties (DuPlex-TriPlex-FourPlex)

> Specialization in valuation of residential properties in "family succession", "community settlement" & "bankruptcy"

> Louisiana Certified Residential Appraiser R0875

> FHA Approved.

Experience

Albert S. Cain, L.L.C. ~ 1999 - Present           

Real Estate Appraisers

Providing services in the valuation of real estate.  Emphasis is being placed on the timely completion of quality work.

Independent Fee Appraiser ~ 1994 - 1999

Performed appraisals as a sole proprietor in the valuation of residences and vacant land tracts for banks, mortgage brokers, attorneys, and individual clients.  Majority of work consisted of 1st Trust / Acquisition, refinances, 2nd Deeds of Trust, community settlements and opinions of value relative to estate disposition. Properties varied from small urban townhouses, larger residential houses and vacant land tracts.

Appraisal Course Work

>  Residential Appraisal Fundamentals  I & II - State Certification

>  Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice - The Appraisal Institute

>  Appraising Manufactured Housing -  The Appraisal Institute

>  The Appraisal In Litigation - The Appraisal Institute

>  FHA & The Appraisal Process - The Appraisal Institute

Ø     >  As required state appraisal continuing education courses

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Professional

Teacher / Coach ~ 1980 - 1995

Areas of instruction included American Government, History, Economics, Biology, English and Health & Physical Education. Specialty areas included Law Studies, Sports Medicine &  Athletic Training.

Served as General Manager &  Athletic Director of Pelican Park sports complex.

Outside Sales ~ 1972 - 1980

Served as a life underwriter for New York Life Insurance Company.  Affiliated as a broker for several life insurance companies.  Operated as a self employed life insurance salesman.

Banker ~ 1970 - 1972

Served as Customer Relations and Correspondent Banking Officer for Planters Trust & Savings Bank of Opelousas.

Military Service

United States Marine Corps ~ 1967 - 1970

Graduated and commissioned at Quantico , Virginia. Served as Company Commander of a Military Police Company.

Assigned as the Platoon Commander for the United States Presidential Honor Guard, El Toro California, for the President's official San Clemente visitations.  Terminal rank of Captain.

Education

University of Southwestern Louisiana

B. A. Degree -  1967  Government & History Major - College of Liberal Arts

B. S. Studies -  Health & Physical Education Major                       

M. A. Studies - Graduate Studies in Administration & Supervision with emphasis in Sports Medicine    

Louisiana Teacher Certification in Social Studies - Health & Physical Education

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Real Estate Appraiser License

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