Austin, Huckabee & Associates
 

WAYNE AUSTIN
Qualifications of the Appraiser

1.   MAI designation, Appraisal Institute since 1971. Life member since 1997.

2.   State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Certification Number TX-1320410-G.

3.   SRPA designation, Society of Real Estate Appraisers.

4.   Past president, Texas Plains Chapter #58 of the Appraisal Institute.

5.   Past president, West Texas Chapter #136 of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers.

6.   Past president, Abilene Board of Realtors.

7.   Successful completion of real estate appraisal exams offered by the Appraisal Institute for MAI designation:

  • Course I:    October 1963, Lubbock, Texas
  • Course II:   July 1964, SMU, Dallas, Texas
  • Course IV:  June 1966, Oklahoma University
  • Course V:   July 1966, New Mexico State University

8.   Successful completion of real estate appraisal courses offered by the Appraisal Institute.

  • Standards of Professional Practice (taken every two years)
  • Rural Valuation, September
  • State Certification Review Seminar
  • Appraising Troubled Properties
  • Sales Comparison Approach; Easement Valuation
  • The Appraisers Legal Liabilities
  • Understanding Limited Appraisals and Reporting Options
  • Current Issues and Misconceptions in Appraising
  • The Appraiser as Expert Witness
  • Minimizing the Value of an Appraisal Practice
  • Environmental Risk and the Real Estate Appraisal Process
  • Market Extractions, Income properties; Livestock Ranch Valuation
  • Valuation of Detrimental Conditions in Real Estate
  • How the Presence of Wildlife Impacts Properties in the Rural Texas Market
  • Appraising the Oddball, Nonconforming and Difficult Properties
  • Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act: Mark-to-Market: The Next Firrea: State of Appraisal Profession
  • 7-Hour National USPAP Update Course
  • Appraising High-Value Residential Properties
  • Partial Interest Valuation - Divided
  • Partial Interest Valuation - Undivided
  • Ag Land in Transition
  • What Clients Would Like Their Appraiser to Know
  • National USPA Update Course
  • Business Practices & Ethics
  • National USPA Update Course
  • Appraising the Tough Ones
  • Forecasting Revenue

9.   The Appraisal Institute conducts a program of continuing education for its designated members. MAIs who meet the minimum standards of this program are awarded periodic educational certification. I am not required to be certified under this program by virtue of being a life member of the Institute; therefore, I am not certified by the Institute.

Qualified and experienced in the following types of appraisals:

  • Condemnation
  • Expert Witness Testimony
  • Federal Rent Studies
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Industrial, Medical & Office Buildings
  • Veterinary Clinics
  • Nursing Homes
  • Apartment Buildings
  • Churches
  • Schools
  • Marinas
  • Service Stations
  • Carwashes
  • Hospital/Clinics
  • Estate Taxes
  • Nursery
  • Warehouses, including Distribution
  • Mobile Home Parks
  • Gymnastic Sports Centers
  • Truck Terminals
  • Cold Storage Facilities
  • City/Municipal Building
  • Aerial Right of Way Easements
  • Highway Easements
  • Hotels/Motels
  • Shopping Centers & Regional Malls
  • Retail Stores & Discount Centers
  • Convenience Stores
  • Car Dealerships
  • Subdivisions
  • Restaurants, including Fast Food
  • Farm & Ranch
  • Church Camps
  • Partial Interest Studies
  • Golf Courses
  • Grain Elevators & Feed Mills
  • Laundromats
  • Rent Studies
  • Dairies
  • Wind Turbine Studies
  • Storage Units
  • Meat Packing Plants
  • Lumber Yards
  • Day Care & Head Start Facilities
  • Broadcast Centers
  • Pipeline Easements
  • Transmission Line Easements

Austin, Huckabee & Associates     1302A Petroleum Drive, Abilene, TX 79602     Tel: 325.695.9400     Fax: 325.695.8599     info[at]    austin-huckabee.com