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Real Property Assessment Aide

West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Grand Rapids, MI, United States


Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to collect data as it relates to real property appraisal and assessment. Inputs data, draft, and updates sketches and photos of real property into the assessment appraisal software. Provides support for Real and Personal Property Appraisers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Measures, inspects and takes photos of residential real property. Records building dimensions, story height, building characteristics, foundation type, quality of construction and size.

Observes and notes building condition and amount of physical depreciation and enters data into the BS&A Assessing.NET software and building sketches into the APEX Sketch software.

Read deeds, Property Transfer Affidavits and Principal Residence Exemption Affidavits (PRE) and enters the transfer of ownership information and PRE data into applicable assessing software.

Audits records for Principal Residence Exemption status and issues denial of Principal Residence Exemption when applicable.

Interviews residential property owners and provides residential appraisal and related information as requested by the public.

Reviews deeds and records for type of sale, updates the assessment database to reflect changes and enters appropriate appraisal information from forms to the permanent record.

Performs related work as required.

Minimum Training and Experience

High School diploma, supplemented by business courses related to appraisal methods or related technical fields and no experience, or High School diploma

(1) year of experience in real estate listing, property appraisal, surveying, building trades or closely related technical field

Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities

Required Licenses or Certifications

Possession of a valid driver's license from the State of Michigan.

Michigan Certified Assessing Technician certification from the State Tax Commission is preferred.

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