251.479.4572 9082 Independence Avenue
Daphne, AL 36526

Commercial - Edmond G. Eslava, III - MAI, SRA

phone: 251.338.2250 ~ acgbud@aol.com

PERSONAL

Born in Mobile, Alabama. Educated in the Mobile County Public School System and graduated from C. F. Vigor High School in 1963. Graduated from the University of Montevallo, Montevallo, Alabama in 1967 with a B.S. Degree in Business Administration.

MILITARY SERVICE

U.S. Army, 1967 - 1971. Graduated from Airborne and Officer's Training School, Ft. Benning, Georgia in 1968. Attended Aviation School, Ft. Rucker, Alabama, 1969 and was assigned as a pilot to the 101st Airborne Division Phu Bai, Vietnam. Upon completion of Vietnam tour of duty, in 1970, was assigned Academic Flight Instructor, Ft. Rucker, Alabama. Honorably discharged March 1971. Highest rank attained, Captain.

EMPLOYMENT

The Appraisal & Consultant Group: Partner - Independent real estate appraisal practice. Clients include numerous governmental agencies, all major lending institutions, various state, county and city agencies throughout Alabama, right of way project appraisals in Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Tennessee and Louisiana, along appraisals prepared for numerous attorneys, lending institutions and others who require real estate appraisals.

Eslava & Druhan: Independent real estate appraisal practice. Co-owner, January 1978 to July 1982.

Mid-State Savings and Loan Association: Chief appraiser for a large savings and loan association in Ocala, Florida, 1974 to December 1977. As chief appraiser, I was directly responsible for the appraisal of all properties being considered for mortgage purposes by Mid-State Federal; either directly or in a review capacity.

Florida Department of Transportation: Staff appraiser, 1973-1974; duties and responsibilities included the appraisal of real estate for acquisition by the Florida Department of Transportation due to highway widening and construction; appraisal consisted of all categories of properties.

Town and Country Realty: Associate broker and appraiser (1971- 1973); duties and responsibilities included field inspections and appraisals of projects for local banks, attorneys, mortgage companies, etc. The majority of appraisal assignments were of a residential nature with some limited commercial.

PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS AND APPRAISAL EDUCATIONAL COURSES

  • Current Appraisal Designations
    • The Appraisal Institute, MAI, SRA
  • Previous Appraisal Designations
    • The Society of Real Estate Appraisers, SREA, SRPA
  • President, Society of Real Estate Appraisers, Chapter 138, 1981
  • President, American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, Chapter 49, 1983
  • Regional Representative - The Appraisal Institute - 1993-1995
  • Narrative Report Grader - The Appraisal Institute - 1990 - 1993
  • National Experience Review Committee - The Appraisal Institute - 1996 to Present
  • Instructor for American Right of Way Association 1997 to Present

The American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers

  • Basic Appraisal Principles Methods & Techniques 7/72
  • Capitalization Theory & Techniques, 12/72
  • Urban Properties- 7/73
  • Investment Analysis- 11/76
  • Single-Family Residential Appraisals- 7/74

The Society of Real Estate Appraisers

  • Introduction to the Appraisal of Real Property- 5/72
  • Principles of Income Property Appraisals
  • Special Applications of Real Estate Analysis - 9/86
  • Instructors Clinic, 1980
  • SREA R-2 Exam- 1/75

The Appraisal Institute

  • Uniform Standards of Professional Practice, 1991
  • Narrative Report Writing - Instructors Course - 1993
  • The Cost Approach and Advanced Direct Sales Comparison Approach - Denver, Colorado, 1994
  • Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Part A (USPAP) - 1996
  • Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Part B (USPAP) - 1996
  • Highest and Best Use Applications - 1996
  • Appraisal Guidelines - 1997
  • Litigation Skills for the Appraiser - 1997
  • Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Part C (USPAP) - 1998
  • The Internet and Appraising - 1998

The International Right of Way Association

  • Instructors Clinic - 1995
  • Instructor for Course 401 - The Appraisal of Partial Acquisition - 1999
  • Instructor for Course 402 - Introduction to the Income Capitalization Approach - 1999
  • Instructor for Course 406 - Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice - 2001
  • Instructor for Course 400 - Principles of Real Estate Appraisals - International IRWA Meeting - 2002
  • Instructor for Course 400 - Principles of Real Estate Appraisals - 2003
  • Instructor for Course 400 - Principles of Real Estate Appraisals - 2004
  • Instructor for Course 403 - Easement Valuation - 2005
  • Instructor for Course 401 - The Appraisal of Partial Acquisition - 2006
  • Instructor for Course 402 - Introduction to the Income Capitalization Approach - 2007
  • Instructor for Course 403 - Easement Valuation - 2007
  • Instructor for Course 403 - Easement Valuation - 2008
  • Instructor for Course 400 - Principles of Real Estate Appraisals - 2009
  • Guest Speaker - IRWA Regional Meetings - Tuscaloosa, AL - 2010
  • Guest Speaker - Eminent Domain Conference - Birmingham, AL - 2010
  • Instructor for Course 403 - Easement Valuation - 2010
  • Instructor for Course 400 - Principles of Real Estate Appraisals -2011

Partial Listing of Edmond G. Eslava's Clients

Alabama Department of Transportation Alabama Port Authority
Alabama Power AmSouth Bank
University of Alabama Auburn University
University of South Alabama University of Mobile
Troy University City of Bayou La Batre, Alabama
City of East Brewton, Alabama City of Flomaton, Alabama
City of Montgomery, Alabama City of Auburn, Alabama
City of Foley, Alabama City of Greenville, Alabama
City of Hoover, Alabama City of Chickasaw, Alabama
City of Mobile, Alabama City of Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Escambia County, Alabama Mobile County, Alabama
Baldwin County. Alabama Escambia County, Alabama
First Community Bank First Gulf Bank
Hancock Bank Regions Bank
Southtrust Bank Vision Bank
Wachovia Bank General Services Administration
US Justice Department US Department of Interior
US Navy US Army Corps of Engineers
Office of Thrift Supervision Federal Bureau of Investigation
RTC (Prime Contractor - AL/MS/FL) Internal Revenue Service
Alabama Department of Transportation Tennessee Department of Transportation
Mississippi Department of Transportation Florida Department of Transportation
Louisiana Department of Transportation Volkert & Associates
Mobile Area Water & Sewer System Florida Power
Mobile Gas Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Clarke Washington Counties Gas Volkert & Associates
Florida Natural Gas Riviera Utilities
Midcontinent Express Pipeline Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Helmsing, Leach, Herlong, Newman & Rouse Balch & Bingham (Birmingham & Montgomery)
Ticor Title Insurance - Chicago, Illinois Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald McLean, Virginia
Carr, Allison Ryals, Plummer, Donaldson, Agricola & Smith Montgomery, AL
Johnson, Druhan Scott, Sullivan, Streetman & Fox
Burns, Cunningham, Mackey and Fillingem Miller, Hamilton, Snider, Odom
Adams & Reese Sirote & Permutt
Gaston & Gaston