How do they match: Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

  • Explain assessed values to property owners and defend appealed assessments at public hearings.
  • Interview persons familiar with properties and immediate surroundings, such as contractors, home owners, and realtors, to obtain pertinent information.
  • Obtain county land values and sales information about nearby properties to aid in establishment of property values.
  • Review information about transfers of property to ensure its accuracy, checking basic information on buyers, sellers, and sales prices and making corrections as necessary.
  • Search public records for transactions such as sales, leases, and assessments.

  • Calculate data to inform organizational operations.
  • Develop business or financial information systems.
  • Explain financial information to customers.
  • Interpret financial information for others.
  • Maintain data in information systems or databases.