Qualification

QUALIFICATIONS OF SCOTT S. HAMM, MAI
CALIFORNIA STATE CERTIFIED GENERAL REAL ESTATE APPRAISER

California License #AG004153

EXPERIENCE:

Scott S. Hamm, MAI has been appraising real estate since March 1985. He worked as an independent real estate appraiser for A. George Zengel MAI from February 1986 to June 1990. In July of 1990, Scott moved to a lending institution, Sacramento Savings Bank. In addition to appraising, Scott focused on loan workouts and asset dispositions. Valuation experience includes subdivisions, apartments, offices, mobile home parks, mini-storage, commercial, retail, industrial properties, condominium and/or P.U.D. projects, agricultural, residential, mixed-use developments, and other special-use properties. His extensive computer experience includes the creation of various discounted cash flow and land residual models for income analysis and feasibility studies. In, 1994 Scott opened his own real estate and appraisal consulting firm. Since that time, he has been specializing in projects within Butte, Glenn, Colusa, Yuba, Sutter, Siskiyou, and Shasta Counties, primarily the cities of Chico, Oroville, Paradise, Yuba City, Marysville, Redding, Yreka, Willows, Williams, and Orland. A significant portion of his appraisal practice focuses on condemnation and eminent domain work.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science, June 1985
Major: Business Administration
California State University, Fresno
Option: Real Estate and Urban Land Economics
Appraisal Institute 2010
Litigation Certificate of Completion
Appraisal Institute/ASA 2008
Valuation of Conservation Easements Certificate of Completion

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & AFFILIATIONS:

Member – Appraisal Institute
Board of Directors – Chico Economic Planning Corporation (1993-1998)
Board of Directors – Sacramento Sierra Chapter of the Appraisal Institute (1996-1998)
Board of Directors – California Open Lands (2007-2010)
California Licensed General Real Estate Appraiser
California Real Estate Broker – License No. 00910514

APPRAISAL CLIENTS:

Scott serves a wide variety of clients including both public agencies and private businesses. Scott is approved on the fee panels of almost all local, regional, and national banks operating within the geographic areas cited above. A list of clients, references, and relevant work experience can be provided upon request.

PURPOSE:

Mortgage lending, estate planning, investment analysis, feasibility analysis, condemnation, bankruptcy, purchasing decisions, asset disposition, partnership dissolution, litigation, foreclosure, highest and best use studies, rental surveys, leased fee and leasehold interests, and portfolio assessment.

APPRAISAL AREA: (Counties)

Butte, Tehama, Glenn, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sutter, Yuba, Colusa, Mendocino, Fresno, Merced, Tulare, Kings, San Joaquin, and Kern

COURT EXPERIENCE:

United States Federal Bankruptcy Court, Sacramento Superior Court, Butte County Superior Court, Siskiyou County Superior Court, Butte County Assessment Appeals Board