The Hillsborough Coutny Approved Appraiser List is updated every three years, with the current list running through August 2012. The next Request for Qualifications (RFQ) will be advertised in the first quarter of 2012. If you would like to be notified when the RFQ is posted, please contact Henry Ellis, MAI at ellish@hillsboroughcounty.org or call 813-307-1009.

The Consultant Appraiser Pre-Qualification Application ( PDF, 19KB ) must be completed in its entirety. The completed application and all requested information must be delivered to Hillsborough County’s Real Estate Department by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2009.

Applicants are fully responsible for delivery of the application on or before the deadline. Neither Hillsborough County personnel nor any other entity shall be responsible for applications that are not delivered prior to the deadline. Applications that are submitted by any electronic methods such as telephone, telegraph, electronic facsimile, or computer will not be accepted under any circumstances.

Completed applications should be mailed or delivered to the following address:

Hillsborough County Real Estate Department
601 East Kennedy Boulevard, 23rd Floor
Tampa, Florida 33602

Attention: Appraiser Pre-Qualification Application

All applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on April 24, 2009.

• Memberships and designations in professional appraisal associations
• Educational background of appraisers
• State of Florida general real estate appraiser certification
• Total number of years in appraisal business
• Type of appraisals performed in Hillsborough County
• Right-of-way appraisal experience
• Right-of-way appraisal review experience
• Number of right-of-way appraisal projects completed
• Samples of recent right-of-way appraisal reports (upon request)
• Eminent domain appraisal experience
• Eminent domain trial testimony experience
• ELAPP/State Environmental Land appraisal experience
• Prior appraisal assignments for other government agencies
• Maintenance of an appraisal plant
• State of Florida or Hillsborough County Disadvantaged Minority/Disadvantaged Women Business Enterprise Program certification
• State of Florida or Hillsborough County Small Business Enterprise Program registration
• Prior performance and/or responsiveness to requests for bids on Hillsborough County appraisal projects (if applicable)
  

Applicants may be required to attend a personal interview as part of the approval process.

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Henry Ellis, MAI, Sr. Real Estate Appraiser, at 813-307-1009 or E-mail.