Property appraiser

Code 3315.7

Property appraisers undertake detailed analysis and investigation of properties in order to determine their value for sales, mortgage and insurance purposes. They compare the value of properties taking into account the age, actual state of property, its quality, repairs needed and overall sustainability. Property appraisers make an inventory of fixtures, compose a schedule of condition of property and prepare appraisal reports for both commercial and residential properties.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • property law
  • insurance law
  • energy performance of buildings
  • risk management
  • real estate market

Skills and competences

  • obtain financial information
  • organise a damage assessment
  • perform property market research
  • make an inventory of fixtures
  • collect property financial information
  • value properties

Transversal competences

  • analyse insurance risk
  • examine the conditions of buildings
  • advise on property value
  • compare property values

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences