Professional Presentations and Teaching Engagements

Appraisal Institute

Speaker and Session Moderator -- Valuation of Multifamily Properties: The Perspective from the End-User
2013 Annual Meeting – Indianapolis, IN (July 2013)
2016 Annual Meeting – Charlotte, NC (July 2016)
2018 Annual Meeting – Nashville, TN (July 2018)

Guest Speaker – Appraisal Institute Chapter Meetings
2017 (April) – Philadelphia
2019 (September) -- Houston

Webinar – Appraisal Institute: Multifamily Appraisal Update (December 19, 2018)

Speaker – Discounted Cash Flow Modeling in a Distressed Market: Investment Value vs. Market Value
XXV Union of Pan American Valuers Congress (UPAV), November 2, 2010 (Miami, FL)

Speaker – Washington Appraisal Summit, July 19, 2010, (Washington, DC)
Multifamily Appraisals: Common Issues and Best Practices,

International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO)

Speaker - 1998 Annual Conference; Orlando, FL (September 1998)
Big Box Retail Trends: Pitfalls of Valuation

Speaker 1997 Annual Conference; Toronto, ON (September 1997)
Valuation of Subsidized Housing as Applied to Assessment Criteria

Speaker 60th Annual Conference; Seattle, WA (October 1994) (Two presentations at this conference):
1) Taking the Mystery Out of Discounted Cash Flow Analysis, and
2) Valuation of Leased Fee Interests

Northeast Regional Association of Assessing Officers (NRAAO)

Speaker - Taking the Mystery Out of Discounted Cash Flow Analysis, Baltimore Conference (May 1996)

University of Baltimore

Director, Undergraduate program in Real Estate and Economic Development (2023-2024)
Fall 2023: Real Estate Principles and Transactions (REED 312)
Spring 2024: Real Property Law (REED 315)

The Johns Hopkins University – Carey School of Business

Adjunct Faculty Member in the Master of Science in Real Estate program (1990-1994, and Fall 2006)

Instructor:
Real Estate Analysis: Excel, ARGUS spreadsheet, and HP-12c calculator applications (3-credit course)
Advanced Applications in Real Estate Analysis (3 credit course)
Real Estate Applications of Lotus 1-2-3 and the HP-12c Calculator (Seminar)

Anne Arundel Community College – Adjunct Faculty (2003 to 2006)

Lecturer:
Introduction to Real Estate Appraising (3-credit course)
The Cost Approach and Income Approach in Real Estate Appraisal (1 credit course)
Applications in Real Estate Appraisal (1 credit course)

In addition to these, presentations were given on property valuation and tax assessments to civic and community association groups, including testimony before the City Council of the District of Columbia, as well as professional groups (i.e., local Bar Association and tax practitioner groups).

Plus, multiple presentations and appraisal workshops since 2009 to Freddie Mac stakeholders including regional and national appraisal firms, the Freddie Mac lender network, and Freddie Mac underwriters, asset managers, senior management, and loan producers.

Education Background

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - University of Baltimore (1986)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Urban Geography – UMBC – (University of Md., Baltimore County) (19780
Professional Certificate in Real Estate Development - The Johns Hopkins University – 1987
ABD (All But Dissertation) towards a Ph. D. in Urban Public Policy at UMBC (University of Maryland, Baltimore County). Began Fall 2003 and ended ABD Fall 2008 (part-time, evenings); completed all coursework as well as the Comprehensive Exam and Field Qualifying Exam.
Did not complete the degree due to time and financial considerations.

Professional Designations and Associations

Recipient of the prestigious MAI appraisal designation (Member, Appraisal Institute), 1991
Recipient of the SRPA designation (Society of Real Estate Appraisers), 1990
Appraisal Institute: Member, Client Advisory Board -- 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021
Appraisal Member, District of Columbia Board of Real Estate Appraisers – 2021 to present (4-year term, re-appointed June 2025 for another term)
Licensed and Certified (General Certification) to appraise real estate in Washington, DC (# GA12348)