CRAIG GILBERT APPRAISALS
714-356-0000 direct phone
Craig@CraigGilbert.Net - email
Provide credible, neutral and unbiased appraisal, analytics and consulting services and conduct myself at all times with dignity, courtesy and integrity
For over 47 years, Mr. Gilbert has been a professional appraiser, analyst and consultant in Southern California. He has testified in California, Nevada & Texas in State and Federal Courts as an expert witness on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Gilbert taught the State of California's Dept. of Financial Institution's bank examiners how to identify appraisal and mortgage fraud. He was a key expert witness and consultant on behalf of the FDIC on 2 major Federal Cases. He received the President's award from the Worldwide ERC for developing the 2010 Appraisal Report. He is a co-founder of Relocation Appraisers and Consultants (RAC). Mr. Gilbert is a 730 Court Appointed or neutral expert for the Superior Court. He is a designated member of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) the Appraisal Institute (SRA) and WERC (CRP). He is a member of Forensic Witness Association, NAR, CAR, RAC, Worldwide ERC, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and, Orange County Realtors. Mr. Gilbert was Chief Appraiser at 2 Financial Institutions. He co-developed an Automated Valuation Model or AVM for Veros Software. He was the President of the OC Chapter of the Society of R.E. Appraisers (now the Appraisal Institute).
Minority and Fractional Interests - Limited Partnerships-
Estates - Trusts - Financial Planning - Gifting - CRTs
Divorce - Partnership Dissolution - Partition Action
Litigation Support - Expert Witness Testimony - Mediation Arbitration - Trial Testimony - Fair Value Financial Reporting
Employee Relocation - Property Tax Appeal - LLC Filing
Mortgage and Appraisal Fraud - Appraisal Reviews
Standard of Care - Due Diligence - USPAP compliance
Fair Rental Value - Fire and Property Damage
Family Limited Partnerships - Charitable Donation
Pricing to Sell - Bankruptcy - Eminent Domain - Real Estate Fraud - Construction Defects - Title Defects
Tax Attorneys - Estate Planners - CPA's
Attorneys: Corporate, Trial, Divorce, Eminent Domain
Private Parties - Buyers & Sellers - Trusts
Real Estate Agents and Brokers
Financial Institutions - E&O Insurance Companies
Fortune 500 Companies - Casualty Insurance Companies
Federal Agencies - Government Sponsored Enterprises