Karen Esposito, ASA, IFAS, BCA, CBA
QUALIFICATIONS OF THE APPRAISER
KAREN ESPOSITO, ASA, IFAS, BCA, CBA
1988 - Present - Engaged in real estate and business valuations. Experienced in appraisals of various types of properties including multi-family residential, commercial, industrial, retail and office. Qualified as an expert witness. My experience has also included various special purpose properties including hotels, marinas, recreational facilities and restaurants, etc. I have prepared appraisals for mortgage and equity investments, estate and gift tax, bankruptcy and equitable distribution, performing both current, retrospective and prospective valuations.
Appraisal types include-
RELEVANT EDUCATION
R-1 - Introduction to Appraising Real Property
R-2 - Valuation Principles and Procedures
310- Intro to Income Property Valuation - (G-1) Direct Income Capitalization
320 - Principles of Income Property Appraising - (G-2) General Applications
550 Applied Income Property Valuations - (G -3) Advanced Applications
AQ-1- Fair Housing, Fair Lending and Environmental Issues
E/S - Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice
410 - National Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
420 - Business Practices and Ethics
8001- Mastering Appraisal Skills Workshop (IBA)
DESIGNATION
ASA- Accredited Senior Appraiser - American Society of Appraisers
IFAS- Senior Member - National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers (NAIFA)
BCA- Certified Business Appraiser - International Society of Business Appraisers
CBA- Certified Business Appraiser - National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)
Licensed by the State of New York as a General Appraiser - #46000039252Licensed by the State of New Jersey as a General Appraiser - #42RG00225300Licensed by the State of Connecticut as a General Appraiser - #RCG.1396
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
The American Society of Appraisers (ASA)
Practicing Affiliate of the Appraisal Institute
National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)
International Society of Business Appraisers (ISBA)
CONTINUING EDUCATION
-- What’s New and Exciting in Business Valuation?
-- Less than a full written Business Valuation Report
-- Partial Interest Valuation - Undivided
-- Discounts and Capitalization Rates: Practical and Defensible Derivation
-- Case Studies in Partnership and Common Tenancy
-- Subdivision Analysis
-- Small Hotel/Motel Valuations
-- Financial Statement Analysis
-- Effective Appraisal Writing
-- Real Estate Lessons Learned from Enron
-- Separating Real and Personal Property from Intangible Business Assets
-- Appraising Convenience Stores
-- Business Appraisals involving Real Estate
-- Office Building Valuation - A Contemporary Perspective
-- Analyzing Commercial Lease Clauses
-- Appraising Green Buildings
-- Appraising Distressed Commercial Real Estate
-- Appraisal Review
-- Appraising Industrial Flex Buildings
-- Complex Litigation Appraisal Case Studies
-- Forecasting Revenue
-- Golf Course Property Valuation
-- Appraisal of Owner Occupied Commercial Buildings
-- Appraisal of Land Subject to Ground Leases
-- Avoiding Mortgage Fraud for Appraisers
-- Appraisal of Self Storage Facilities
-- Appraisal of Assisted Facilities
-- Expert Testimony for Appraisers
-- Veterinary Practices - Unleashing Value
-- Business Valuation - Benchmarking Techniques