Staff Qualifications
Sub-heading paragraph.
EDUCATION : |
Mt. Lebanon High School |
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University of Tennessee , BS in Agriculture Economics |
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Numerous Real Estate Courses, Seminars and Workshops |
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CERTIFIED APPRAISER: |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania #GA-000326-L |
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State of Ohio #2001022484 |
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State of New York #46000047649 |
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OTHER LICENSE: |
Real Estate Broker, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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MEMBER: |
Appraisal Institute (former American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers ) |
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2010 Barone-Berman Award Recipient |
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American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers |
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1974 Awarded MAI designation |
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1989 President - Pittsburgh/Western Pennsylvania |
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Chapter #13 |
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1990 Member - Governing Council |
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Society of Real Estate Appraisers |
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1972 Awarded SRPA designation |
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1990 President - Pittsburgh Chapter #12 |
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REALTORS Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh |
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Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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National Association of REALTORS |
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EXPERIENCE: |
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Mortgage Loan Appraiser - Mellon National Bank & Trust Company |
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Prudential Insurance Company of America |
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John H. Spicer, MAI |
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Self-Employed, 1969 - 1972 |
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President, Dan McCown & Co., Inc., October 1, 1972 |
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Completed assignments in 29 states and 57 counties in Pennsylvania |
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Emphasis on commercial, industrial, multiple-family and railroad property valuation, and consulting. |
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MISCELLANEOUS: |
Instructor - Appraisal Institute (from 1977 to 1997) |
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Former Instructor -- College of Bus. Ad., Penn State University |
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Former Instructor -- Pennsylvania REALTORS Institute |
OCCUPATION : |
Real Estate Broker/Appraiser |
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CERTIFIED APPRAISER : |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania #GA-000548-L |
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EDUCATION |
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Real Estate |
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Completed eight required courses for Pennsylvania Real Estate License
Appraisal I - Penn State University
Appraisal II - Penn State University |
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American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers |
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Course
1A-1 |
Real Estate Appraisal Principles |
VIII |
Residential Valuation |
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Standards of Professional Practice |
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Rate Extraction Application |
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Applied Sales Comparison Approach |
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Valuation of Lease Interests |
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Writing a Demonstration Appraisal Report |
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Continuing Education |
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Graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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DESIGNATIONS, AWARDS AND LICENSES: |
Real Estate Associate Broker |
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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GRI - Graduate of Realtors Institute |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: |
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1987 |
Dan McCown & Co., Inc. , Pittsburgh, PA |
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Commercial/Industrial Real Estate Appraiser |
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1982 - 1987 |
Gelman Real Estate and Appraisal Services Inc. , |
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Pittsburgh, PA |
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Residential/Commercial Real Estate Appraiser |
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1979 - 1982 |
Jerome H. Smith, Jr. Real Estate , Pittsburgh, PA |
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Residential Real Estate Appraiser |
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1973 - 1979 |
C. Bender Real Estate , New Castle, PA |
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Real Estate Sales, Property Management & Appraisals |
OCCUPATION : |
Valuation of Real Property |
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CERTIFIED APPRAISER : |
Certified General Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania #GA-001672-L |
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EDUCATION |
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Upper St. Clair High School, 1988 |
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University of Tennessee, 1993 |
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Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice |
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(USPAP) – REALTORS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE |
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The Appraisal of Income Producing Properties |
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REALTORS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE |
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Fundamentals of Real Estate |
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REALTORS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE |
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Real Estate Practice |
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REALTORS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE |
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Real Estate Investment II |
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REALTORS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE |
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Cost and Income Approaches/Valuation of Partial Interests |
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The Ohio Association of REALTORS |
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Appraisal Principles |
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Metropolitan Philadelphia Chapter of the Appraisal Institute |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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1998- Present |
Dan McCown & Co., Inc., Bridgeville, PA |
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State Certified General Appraiser |
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1994-1998 |
Dan McCown & Co., Inc., Bridgeville, PA |
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Commercial/Industrial Real Estate Appraisal Assistant |
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And Assistant Director of Research |
OCCUPATION : |
Valuation of Real Property |
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CERTIFIED APPRAISER : |
Certified General Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania #GA-001262-L |
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EDUCATION |
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Real Estate Practice - Career Growth Enterprises, Inc. |
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Real Estate Fundamentals - Career Growth Enterprises, Inc. |
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Appraisal of Income Producing Property - Pittsburgh Board of REALTORS |
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Real Estate Management - Pittsburgh Board of REALTORS |
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Basics of Appraisal - Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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Real Estate Analysis - Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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Sales Comparison Approach - Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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Cost and Income Approaches - Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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Appraisal Standards and Ethics - Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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Narrative Report Writing - Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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Introduction to Commercial Appraising - Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS |
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Principles of Capitalization - Robert Morris College |
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Numerous Continuing Education Courses |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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1994- Present |
Dan McCown & Co., Inc., Bridgeville, PA |
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State Certified General Appraiser |
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1989-1994 |
Dan McCown & Co., Inc., Bridgeville, PA |
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Commercial/Industrial Real Estate Appraisal Assistant |
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and Director of Research |
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1984-1989 |
Dan McCown & Co., Inc., Bridgeville, PA |
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Office Assistant |
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MISCELLANEOUS: |
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Appraised numerous multi-family, commercial, industrial and special purpose properties in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. |
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Qualified expert witness for the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County and Fayette County, Pennsylvania. |