Tom J. Keith & Associates is always looking for qualified individuals. Applicants should be a college graduate or have Appraisal Experience. Preferred degrees include Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Geography, Math, Statistics, Construction, Surveying, Appraising, Meteorology, Music, Forestry, Computer Science, and Other Technical Degrees.

Upon Being Accepted for Employment, Applicant must have the following:

• Real Estate Appraisal Trainee License
• Real Estate Broker's License
• The applicant should have completed the following courses required for the Certified General Appraiser License:

Preferred Courses Offered by the Appraisal Institute
Course Title	Hours
Basic Appraisal Principles	30
Basic Appraisal Procedures	30
National Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) Course	15
Real Estate Finance, Statistics, and Valuation Modeling	15
General Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use	30
General Appraiser Sales Comparison Approach	30
General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach	30
General Appraiser Income Approach / Part 1	30
General Appraiser Income Approach / Part 2	30
General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies	30
Electives	30
Total	300

Other requirements include:

• Verification of proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Verification of proficiency in typing and 10-key
• Interviewing, Analytical, Organizational, Research Skills
• Strong Work Ethic
• The applicant must be a team player in office environment with interpersonal skills in dealing with clients and the general public
• Two Year Non Compete Agreement

For more information on the state requirements and how to find these courses, please visit How to Become an Appraiser.