Webinar: Corrosive (Chinese) Drywall Issue

TOPICS:

• Impact on real estate             
• How it compares to the mold issue
• Remediation
• Market Value/Impact Stigma
• Corrosive Chinese Drywall detection
• Valuation and Reporting Issues

• John Cirincione, SRA, CRE, FRICS - Director of Business Development, JVI Solutions

• Irv Kraut - Environmental Consultant,  JVI Solutions

• Chris Miner, SRA, MAI, MRICS - Managing Director,  COO,  Greenfield Advisors

• Phillip I. Nation - Vice President of JVI Inspection Division, LLC.

• Greg Stephens, SRA -Vice President, Operational Risk Manager, Valuation Governance-Management for LANDSAFE APPRAISAL

John Cirincione, SRA, CRE, FRICS
Director of Business Development, JVI Solutions

John Cirincione is a General Certified Appraiser and is involved with technology and a number of volunteer education outreach positions for the appraisal industry.   His thirty years in the financial and real estate industries includes nineteen years as an appraiser practitioner and 8 years as national chief appraiser, He has consulted with a vast array of clients.

Irv Kraut
Environmental Consultant,  JVI Solutions

Irv Kraut has over 34 years experience in safety and environmental inspections, compliance, training and project development. He has performed thousands of safety and environmental audits for both private and government agencies. Irv has been published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and American Chemical Society.

Chris Miner, SRA, MAI, MRICS
Managing Director, COO, Greenfield Advisors

Chris Miner has authored six and taught more than a dozen seminars and courses for the Appraisal Institute and the University of Connecticut. The author of several articles and a chapter in the forthcoming text Visual Valuation, (Appraisal Institute, 2009), he has a national reputation for GIS applications in real estate site selection, valuation, and market analysis and for the valuation of marinas and other waterfront properties.  Mr. Miner has developed sales forecasting and market planning models for retail and healthcare companies and valuations on complex properties and has led market analysis projects across the country. He has been involved in litigation before state and federal courts; is a state certified (general) appraiser, a real estate broker, and a Realtor.

Phillip I. Nation
Vice President of JVI Inspection Division, LLC.

Phillip Nation has been actively engaged in real estate, insurance and inspection industry since 2003.  His experience includes HUD Inspections, ASHI training, Wind mitigation training in Florida and South Carolina, environmental and diagnostic training, code violations and appraisal reviews.

Greg Stephens, SRA
Vice President, Operational Risk Manager, Valuation Governance-Management for LANDSAFE APPRAISAL

Greg Stephens is a Certified General Appraiser who began his appraisal career in Silicon Valley California in 1978 where he built and managed a five office regional appraisal firm for 25 years providing residential and commercial valuation services for clients throughout Northern California.

In 2001 he divested his interest in the firm, moved to Texas and joined LandSafe Appraisal conducting pre and post funding audits. During his 8 year tenure with LandSafe Mr. Stephens has managed review teams involved in pre-funding dispute resolution, Office of the President Customer Relations resolution, management of LandSafe's Appraiser Independence Hot Line and currently manages a team of analysts and reviewers responsible for monitoring and responding to Appraiser Independence complaints, Executive Customer Relations complaints, state and federal regulatory legislation impacting appraisal and banking operations.

Mr. Stephens appraisal organization involvement includes membership in the former Society of Real Estate Appraisers, American Society of Appraisers and the Appraisal Institute where he currently holds the Appraisal Institute's SRA designation earned while a member of the Northern California Chapter where he was actively involved in chapter leadership and government relations.

He is currently the government relations committee chair for the North Texas Chapter of the Appraisal Institute and Vice President of Foundation Appraiser's Coalition of Texas (FACT) a legislative organization consisting of chapter members of the Appraisal Institute, American Society of Appraisers, National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers and Association of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers dedicated to advocacy for Texas appraisers.