State of Texas

Residential Appraiser

State of Texas

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Texas, where we are committed to providing reliable and accurate evaluations for our residential properties. We are currently seeking a skilled Residential Appraiser to join our team and help us assess the value of homes across the state. As a Residential Appraiser, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the fair and equitable distribution of property taxes. If you are a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a passion for real estate, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Conduct thorough and accurate evaluations of residential properties across the state of Texas.
  2. Utilize knowledge of real estate market trends and property valuation techniques to determine fair and accurate property values.
  3. Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations regarding property appraisal.
  4. Communicate effectively with property owners, real estate agents, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and address any concerns.
  5. Maintain detailed and organized records of property evaluations and assessments.
  6. Utilize technology and software programs to assist in property valuation and data analysis.
  7. Collaborate with team members to establish and maintain consistent appraisal standards.
  8. Stay updated on changes in real estate laws, regulations, and best practices in order to continuously improve appraisal methods.
  9. Conduct field visits and inspections of residential properties to gather data and assess their condition and value.
  10. Represent the State of Texas and the Residential Appraisal department in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
  11. Provide exceptional customer service and address inquiries and complaints in a timely and respectful manner.
  12. Assist in the training and development of new appraisers and provide guidance and support as needed.
  13. Participate in department meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements and efficiency.
  14. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  15. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain a high level of integrity in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Appraiser: The State Of Texas Requires All Residential Appraisers To Be Certified By The Texas Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board (Talcb). This Certification Ensures That The Appraiser Has Met The State's Education And Experience Requirements And Is Qualified To Appraise Residential Properties.

  • State-Specific Knowledge: A Residential Appraiser At The State Of Texas Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Local Real Estate Market And State-Specific Laws And Regulations. This Includes Knowledge Of Appraisal Methods, Valuation Techniques, And Property Tax Laws.

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Related Field: While Not A Requirement, A Degree In A Related Field Such As Finance, Economics, Or Real Estate Can Give An Applicant A Competitive Edge In The Hiring Process. It Demonstrates A Strong Educational Background And Understanding Of Key Concepts Related To Residential Appraisal.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: Residential Appraisers Must Be Able To Analyze A Variety Of Data, Including Property Information, Market Trends, And Comparable Sales, To Determine The Value Of A Property. This Requires Strong Analytical Skills And Attention To Detail.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Residential Appraiser, You Will Need To Communicate With A Variety Of Stakeholders, Including Homeowners, Real Estate Agents, And Financial Institutions. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Effectively Conveying Appraisal Findings And Building Relationships With Clients.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Property valuation

  • Computer proficiency

  • Research skills

  • Property Inspection

  • Appraisal techniques

  • Real Estate Market Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Residential Appraiser in Austin, TX, USA is between $48,000 and $74,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the appraiser works for. Some appraisers may also earn additional income through commissions or bonuses. Overall, residential appraisers in Austin can expect to earn a competitive salary within this range.

Additional Information
State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Texas

Texas is a large state in the southern U.S. with deserts, pine forest and the Rio Grande, a river that forms its border with Mexico. In its biggest city, Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts houses works by well-known Impressionist and Renaissance painters, while Space Center Houston offers interactive displays engineered by NASA. Austin, the capital, is known for its eclectic music scene and LBJ Presidential Library.

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