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Tasks & work activities — foreclosure specialist

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 13-2022.00 (Appraisers of Personal and Business Property) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 3315; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.

Task statements

  • [Core] Calculate the value of property based on comparisons to recent sales, estimated cost to reproduce, and anticipated property income streams.
  • [Core] Create and maintain a database of completed appraisals.
  • [Core] Determine the appropriate type of valuation to make, such as fair market, replacement, or liquidation, based on the needs of the property owner.
  • [Core] Document physical characteristics of property such as measurements, quality, and design.
  • [Core] Forecast the value of property.
  • [Core] Inspect personal or business property.
  • [Core] Locate and record data on sales of comparable property using specialized software, internet searches, or personal records.
  • [Supplemental] Recommend loan amounts based on the value of property being used as collateral.
  • [Core] Take photographs of property.
  • [Core] Testify in court as to the value of a piece of tangible property.
  • [Core] Update appraisals when property has been improved, damaged, or has otherwise changed.
  • [Core] Verify that property matches legal descriptions or certifications.
  • [Core] Write and submit appraisal reports for property, such as jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, and equipment.
  • [Core] Write descriptions of the property being appraised.

Detailed work activities

  • Appraise property values.
  • Compile data or documentation.
  • Create databases to store electronic data.
  • Determine operational procedures.
  • Enter information into databases or software programs.
  • Forecast economic, political, or social trends.
  • Gather information in order to provide services to clients.
  • Implement financial decisions.
  • Inspect items for damage or defects.
  • Maintain data in information systems or databases.
  • Record images needed to address work issues.
  • Testify at legal or legislative proceedings.
  • Update computer database information.
  • Verify information or specifications.
  • Write informational material.
  • Write reports or evaluations.