
DAVID MARK NELSON
Various commercial and residential property management positions in Washington DC, and Baltimore, MD, Chicago, IL and Quad City areas from 1985-1992.
Associated with Roy R. Fisher, Inc. in September of 1992.
Awarded Certificate #CG01831 - GENERAL CERTIFIED REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER by the Iowa Real Estate Examining Board, October 17, 1994. (Expires June 30, 2011.)
Awarded Certificate #553-001111 CERTIFIED GENERAL REAL ESTATE APPRAISER by the Illinois Office of the Commissioner, Savings and Residential Finance (Expires Sept. 30, 2011.)
EDUCATION
High School
1978 Graduated from Sherrard High School, Sherrard, Illinois
College and Universities
1987 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC
Real Estate Investment Strategies, Accounting II, and the Applied Experiential Learning Program
1979- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE, Rock Island, IL
1980 Introductory Courses
Numerous Proficiency Exams, included CLEP , ACT PEP and GRE courses.
PROFESSIONAL COURSES
Appraisal Institute
1992 Residential Valuation - Attended course and passed exam.
1992 Standards of Professional Practice Parts A and B - Attended courses and passed exams.
1993 Appraisal Procedures - Attended course and passed exam.
1993 Basic Income Capitalization - Attended course and passed exam.
1994 Advanced Income Capitalization - Attended course and passed exam.
1994 Highest and Best Use Analysis - Attended course and passed exam.
1996 Advanced Cost and Sales Comparison Approach - Attended course and passed exam.
1997 Young Appraisers Council, Washington, DC.
1997 Standard of Professional Practice, Part C - Attended course and passed exam.
1999 Highest and Best Use Analysis Seminar - Attended course.
2000 Demonstration Report Seminar - Attended course.
2000 Report Writing and Valuation Analysis - Attended course and passed exam.
2000 Advanced Applications - Challenged and passed exam.
2002 Apartment Appraisal - Attended course and passed exam.
2002 Separating Real & Personal Property from Intangible Business Assets - Attended course/passed exam.
2003 Demonstration Report Seminar - Attended course.
2004 The Technology Assisted Appraiser - Attended course.
2005 Market Analysis and the Site to Do Business - Attended Course.
2007 Finance Statistics and Valuation Modeling - Online Course and passed exam
2008 Forecasting Revenue - Attended Course
2009 Effective Appraisal Writing - Attended Course
2010 Business Practices and Ethics - Online Course, passed exam
Real Estate Education Company
1992 Foundations of Real Estate Appraisal - Challenged and passed exam.
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
1990 IREM 500 - Problem Solving and Decision-Making for Property Managers - Attended, passed exam.
1990 IREM 400 - Managing Real Estate as an Investment - Challenged and passed exam.
1988 IREM 301 - Marketing and Management of Residential Property - Challenged and passed exam.
Other Real Estate Courses
1984 Level 1 - Illinois Graduate Realtors Institute (GRI)
1984 Level 1 - Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)
Professional Affiliations - past and present
City of Davenport Parks Advisory Committee (member 2006, Chair 2008 - current)
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) (membership lapsed)
Property Management Association of Washington (PMA) (membership lapsed)
Housing Providers of Takoma Park, MD (Founding President) (membership lapsed)
Testimony
Testified as an expert witness in District Courts of Scott, Des Moines, and Dubuque, Counties in Iowa, and Rock Island, Illinois
Testified in Federal Court in Monmouth, Illinois and Linn County, Iowa.
Testified before Compensation Commissions in Scott, Clinton, and Des Moines Counties, in Iowa.
Appeared before Property Tax Appeal Boards in Rock Island Counties in Illinois.
Appeared before the Property Assessment Appeal Board for properties in Scott and Polk Counties, Iowa.
Testified and/or provided appraisals for Board of Reviews in Scott, Des Moines, Johnson, Clinton, Cedar, Polk, Story and Dallas Counties in Iowa
Testified and/or provided appraisals for hearing in front of Assessment Board of Reviews in Rock Island, Henry and Peoria Counties in Illinois.
EMPLOYMENT