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AgCountry Farm Credit Services

Certified Appraiser

AgCountry Farm Credit Services, Marshfield, Wisconsin, us, 54472


Closing Date: 10/22/2024 7pm CT

Salary Range: $60,414-$143,814Incentive Opportunity: up to 20%

Wisconsin offices in the AgCountry territoryconsidered for the right candidate - Marshfield, Medford, Stevens Point orWausau preferred

The successful candidate will complete agricultural andrural residential real estate appraisals to meet customer and associationneeds. Assist with the association's benchmark program and collection ofmarket sales information. Collaborate with appraisal department staff, asneeded, to assure timely completion of appraisals. Conduct market surveys andcollects real estate sales information to support appraisals and assetvaluation.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Conducts high quality and credible real estate appraisals to support client appraisal needs, as regulated by state law and in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP).Collects real estate sales information to support appraisal and asset valuation.Completes appraisals of agricultural properties with minimal supervision and in compliance with FCA regulations and USPAP.Prepares real estate value studies to support benchmark values. Maintains benchmark information.Conducts external fee appraisals that meet USPAP requirements and state standards.Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in agriculture or business-related field.Certified General Appraiser license.Up to two years professional certified appraisal experience and skilled in land and building valuation, using the three approaches to value.Knowledge of the agricultural industry and the appraisal process as it pertains to agriculture.Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws affecting real estate values.Annual completion of continuing education credits as required in appraisal subjects which carry recertification credit with one of the appraisal organization members of the Appraisal Foundation.Membership in a nationally recognized professional appraiser's organization that is a member of the Appraisal FoundationStrong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsAbility to travel significantly throughout the region.

About UsAgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), Farm Credit Servicesof America (FCSAmerica), and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperativesoperating under joint management. While each Association is owned by its localfarmers and ranchers, the cooperatives pool their resources, experience, andtalent to deliver affordable credit, crop insurance services, and financialservices.

AgCountry serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, andWisconsin, FCSAmerica serves rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska,South Dakota, and Wyoming, and Frontier Farm Credit serves eastern Kansas. Together,we serve nearly 82,000 producers andagribusinesses, meeting the needs of today's agricultural industry with ourcombined 2600+ employees providing lending, risk management, business services,technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.

We have employment opportunities across our combined eight states. AgCountry isheadquartered in Fargo, ND and has 45 local offices; FCSAmerica isheadquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and has 48 local offices; and Frontier FarmCredit is headquartered in Manhattan, KS and has six local offices.