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Tony Higley President tony@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Tony is a 1976 graduate of Gonzaga University with degrees in both marketing and finance. He started his real estate career in 1972. Tony started appraising in 1982 and eventually opened Certified Appraisal in 1991. He enjoys the challenge of running Certified Appraisal and is an avid hunter. He is on several boards at Gonzaga University. | |
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Jay Balkenbush jay@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Jay has been with Certified Appraisal, Inc for more than three years. He is a native of Conrad, Montana and a graduate of Lewis and Clark State College. His Bachelor of Science Degree is in Business Administration. He is state licensed. Jay spends his spare time on the professional handball tour and is ranked in the top 20 in the United States. | |
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Edward Cox ed@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Prior to joining Certified Appraisal in 1992, Ed worked for 25 years in the Production Credit Association and the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank systems. He is originally from Eastern Oregon. Ed's vast banking and credit experience makes him one of Spokane's best appraisers. | |
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Joseph Benjamin joe@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Joe has been with Certified Appraisal for more than four years and is originally from southern California where he was a staff appraiser for Director's Mortgage. Joe has appraised real estate for 11 years and is certified in both Washington and Idaho. He is our northeastern Washington and Idaho lake property specialist. | |
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Andy Zachary andy@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Andy is a native of southern California and a 1989 graduate of the University of Idaho. He holds a degree in Human Resource Management. Andy has been with Certified Appraisal for four years. His special interests include competitive shooting, fishing and hunting. | |
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David Cummings dave@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Dave is a 1980 graduate of Eastern Washington University and holds a degree in Business Management. He has been with Certified Appraisal for four years and has been appraising for over six years. He is certified in both Washington and Idaho. Dave specializes in Cheney, Spokane and Pullman markets. | |
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Jan McAlpin jan@certifiedappraisal.com |
| A Spokane native, Jan began her career in real estate as a Realtor in 1991. She obtained her Broker's License in 1996 and began appraising in 1997. Her interests include photography, golf and skiing. | |
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Gerry Gerlach gerry@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Gerry Gerlach came to Certified Appraisal in 1998. Prior to that time, he was a successful Realtor for five years. Gerry graduated from the University of Idaho with a BS degree and from the University of Northern Colorado with an MA degree. He is a retired air Force Colonel and enjoys golfing, fishing, skiing and boating. | |
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Barb Whitman barb@certifiedappraisal.com |
| Barb is the office manager for Certified Appraisal. | |