Serving Hawai'i and the World

Qualifications of Curtis M. Nishimura
Certified Residential Appraiser
State of Hawaii License No. CRA-139

Expiration Date: 12/31/2009

General Education

1981:                       University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
1978:                       Honolulu Community College, Honolulu, Hawaii
1973:                       Kalani High School, High School Diploma, Honolulu, Hawaii
           

Real Estate Appraisal Education

Appraisal Institute – Hawaii Chapter

2007                       Business Practices and Ethics
2006                       7-Hour National USPAP Update
2006                       Mini Series on USPAP (Hypothetical Conditions and Extraordinary  Assumptions /Workfiles, Who, What, Where, When, How and Why;              
                              Confidentiality; and Common Errors and Issues in Appraisal Reports)
2005                       Business Practices and Ethical Renaissance
2005                       7-Hour National USPAP Update
2004                       Scope of Work
2004                       Reappraising, Readdressing, Reassigning: What to do and Why and What to include in work file.
2003                       7-Hour National USPAP Update Courses
2003                       FHA Appraisal Inspection from the Ground Up
2002                       Fannie Mae – Current Appraisal Issues
2002                       Relocation Issues
2002                       USPAP:  The Changing Role of the Appraiser & USPAP

2001                       Real Estate Disclosure
2001                       Real Estate Fraud: The Appraiser’s Responsibilities and Liabilities
1999
                               FHA and the Appraisal Process
                              Standards of Professional Practice, Part C/Course 430
                              The Appraiser as an Expert Witness: Preparation and Testimony Course 700
1997
                               Special Purpose Seminar
                              Detrimental Conditions in Hawaii Seminar
1996
                               Alternative Residential Reporting Forms Seminar
                              FHA Appraising in Hawaii Workshop
                              Appraising for the Secondary Market Workshop
1994
                               The Small Residential Income Property Valuation Seminar
1993
                               Appraiser’s Guide to the URAR
1991
                               Standards of Professional Practice, Parts A & B

Alterra Group LLC

2008                       Keynote/Valuation Visonaries
                              Legislative and Regulatory Updates/Chief Appraisal Panel
                              Market Metrics

McKissock, Inc.

2007                       Appraising FHA Today

2005                       Appraising High – Value Residential Properties

2003                       Does My Report Comply with USPAP

 

American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers

1985        R41B and Subdivision Analysis

American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers

2001                       Appraising Rural Residential Properties

      Conservation and Easements

Appraisal Institute – National Convention

1994                       Understanding Limited Appraisals and Appraisal Reporting Options-  Residential, Chicago, IL
      Employee Relocation Workshop, Chicago, IL
      Evaluation Guidelines Workshop, Chicago, IL

1993                       International Valuation Standards, Reno, NV
      Evaluation Guidelines, Reno, NV
      Appraisal Reporting of Complex Properties, Reno, NV
      Under the Microscope-Environmental Hazards, Reno, NV

1992                       Appraising the Tough Ones, Boston, MA
                              Under the Microscope-The Cost Approach, Boston, MA
                              Appraisers Guide to the Uniform Residential Report, Boston, MA

Appraisal Institute – Regional Convention

1992                       FHLMC/FNMA: A Current Affair, Honolulu, HI
      Residential Real Estate Analysis, Honolulu, HI
      FIRREA and its Impact on Appraisers, Honolulu, HI
      Arbitration Principles, Procedures and Pitfalls, Honolulu, HI

Office of Thrift Supervision – Department of the Financial Institution, Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989

Society of Real Estate Appraisers

1990                       Course 102: Applied Residential Property Valuation
1987
                       Introduction to URAR
1986
                       Market and Marketability Analysis
1981
                       Application of Market Extractions
1978
                       Course 101: An Introduction to Appraising Real Property

University of Hawaii

1981                       Real Estate 300
                     Real Estate Law 310

University of Hawaii-Small Business Management Program

1993                       Real Estate Appraisal Methods
1991
                       Foundations of Real Estate Appraisal

                              Appraising the Single Family Residence
                              Principles of Capitalization

 

Real Estate Appraisal Experience

1979-Present           Staff Appraiser
                              Yamaguchi & Yamaguchi, Inc.

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