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Brandon

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Gollotti is the Managing Director of the New York City and Washington, D.C. offices who joined the firm in March 2018. He has been a part of the real estate industry since 2010, with his expertise in commercial real estate appraisal beginning in 2013.

Before his association with Bowery, Mr. Gollotti was an associate at the BBG/ Leitner Group in New York City. Prior to this, he served as a Development Associate for Arcadia Land Company, a Philadelphia-based real estate land developer and consultant emphasizing smart growth and traditional neighborhood design.

In his roles at both Bowery and the BBG/ Leitner Group, Mr. Gollotti appraised a diverse range of properties. These included multi-unit residential buildings/complexes, office structures, industrial buildings, retail centers, mixed-use establishments, senior living facilities, self-storage units, and developmental sites. His valuation experience extends beyond the New York City and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas to various states across the U.S. He offers his services to a broad clientele, comprising commercial banks, property owners, private equity firms, attorneys, and developers.

Mr. Gollotti graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies and a minor in History.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, District of Columbia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Illinois

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Kansas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Mississippi

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Missouri

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nebraska

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Vermont

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Wisconsin

About

Grace

Grace Kim, MAI, AI-GRS

Grace Kim, MAI, AI-GRS

Managing Director

Grace Kim is the Managing Director of the Seattle office at Bowery Valuation.  She joined the firm in January 2022 and has been active in the commercial real estate appraisal industry since 2005. She has prepared valuations of proposed, partially completed, renovated, and existing structures. Valuation has encompassed multifamily, retail, office, industrial, land, and special purpose properties.  Ms. Kim specializes in multifamily properties, having appraised well over 500 assets since 2015. These assignments have included garden/mid-rise, urban/high-rise, micro/congregate, student housing, and mixed-use developments across Washington and Idaho.

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Kim worked for Colliers International as a Valuation Services Director.  She originally got her start at the local Seattle firm McKee & Schalka, where she was also responsible for trainee management and reviews.

Ms. Kim graduated from Berkeley in 2004 and is a member of CREW Seattle.  She received the MAI designation in 2013 and the AI-GRS designation in 2023.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

AI-GRS Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Washington

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Idaho

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Oregon

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Alaska

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Montana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Wyoming

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Dakota

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of South Dakota

About

John

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

Managing Director

John Musnuff is the managing director of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania offices at Bowery Valuation. He joined the firm in October 2020 and has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 1986. Mr. Musnuff has appraised all types of commercial properties primarily in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. These properties include vacant land, farms, subdivisions, PUD projects, multi-family projects, industrial sites, offices, retail shopping centers, and special-use properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Musnuff owned Musnuff Group, LLC, a boutique appraisal firm that conducted appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, governmental agencies (including condemning authorities), litigation support, and private concerns.

Prior to forming Musnuff Group, LLC, Mr. Musnuff worked at Integra Realty Resources, Izenberg Appraisal, and Appraisal Affiliates as a commercial appraiser. He also served at MGM Associates as the head of revaluation and commercial properties.

Mr. Musnuff graduated from Hamilton College with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts and a minor in Mathematics.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified Tax Assessor (CTA), State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Washington D.C.

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

About

Scott

Scott Powell, MAI

Scott Powell, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Powell, MAI, is the Managing Director of the Florida office for Bowery Valuation. Mr. Powell has been a Managing Director with Cushman & Wakefield and Integra Realty Resources, operated his own firm, The SMP Group, and worked with other independent firms.

Mr. Powell entered the appraisal profession in 1992 at an independent firm in Erie, PA and joined the Appraisal Institute in 1995. He completed his MAI designation requirements in 2001, and in 2002 was invited by the Appraisal Institute to serve on the prestigious General Comprehensive Examination Subcommittee. Mr. Powell relocated to Florida (the Treasure Coast) in 2004 and has worked all over Florida.

Mr. Powell gained his clients’ trust through attention to detail and thorough research, and by routinely applying advanced methods of analysis over a broad scope of work. He has extensive practical knowledge in market analyses/feasibility studies, consulting, and market value appraisal reports for lending, litigation (including expert witness testimony), tax appeals, and condemnation.

Mr. Powell is actively engaged in all aspects of appraisal practice, including appraisal and analysis of various types of properties such as multifamily, office, industrial, retail and mixed-use, gas stations & convenience stores, various net leased properties, self-storage, marinas, golf courses, health clubs, other private clubs (e.g., tennis centers), and short-term rentals. He has extensive experience appraising all types of development sites, especially residential subdivisions (large and small), and regularly appraises going concerns. His clients include numerous banks/financial institutions, government institutions, attorneys, developers, and private investors.

Mr. Powell graduated from Pennsylvania State university with a Bachelor of Science.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arizona

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arkansas 

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Georgia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Mississippi

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nevada

About

Bryson

Bryson Young, MAI

Bryson Young, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Young is the Managing Director of California for Bowery Valuation and joined the firm in December of 2021. He has worked in the commercial real estate industry since 2007.

During his appraisal career, Mr. Young has worked on the valuation of a wide range of property types, including existing and proposed market-rate and affordable multi-family housing, low-rise and high-rise office, R&D, retail, industrial, automotive dealerships, and development land throughout the Southwest and the Midwest. He has expertise in institutional and non-institutional multi-family properties, having appraised well over 50,000 apartment units over his career. His team at Bowery has appraised over 400 multifamily and mixed-use (residential/commercial) assignments since launching the group in January of 2022. In addition, Mr. Young has been involved in the appraisal of over 5 million square feet of office in California over the prior year.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Young was a Vice President at CBRE, where he was a top producer in Northern California and responsible for training and oversight of a team of appraisers in the Silicon Valley office. He spent over ten years within the appraisal department at CBRE prior to assisting with the launch of Bowery on the West Coast.

Mr. Young graduated from Northwestern University where he was a scholarship member of the golf team.


Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nevada
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Mexico
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Hawaii
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Utah

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arizona


About

Andrew

Andrew Babienco, MAI

Andrew Babienco, MAI

Director

Andrew has over 30+ years of experience in real estate valuation. He joined Bowery in April of 2019.  Prior to that he spent 4 years at BBG and 30 years at Bankers Trust and its successor Deutsche Bank, where he was the Head of Valuation for the Americas at Deutsche Bank, New York, NY. He started his career with Emigrant Savings Bank and Brown Harris Stevens.

At Deutsche Bank’s CRM-REV Appraisal Group for the Americas, he managed a group comprised of four to eight appraisers and additional external consultants. He was responsible for engaging, reviewing and managing national appraisal assignments for the CMBS Large Loan, Conduit, Warehouse, Bank Syndication, Special Situations and Private Wealth groups. Loan products included balance sheet loans, conduit loans, large loans, and floating rate transactions. Year end 2014 volume was in excess of $30B. He also handled consulting and due diligence assignments valuing NPL loans for Special Situations Group.

Additionally he took part in evaluating and conducting due diligence on international portfolios of distressed and corporate for sale assets. Assignments included portfolios in Canada, China, Ireland, England, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Sweden, Slovakia and South Korea.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio


About

Helen

Helen Peng, MAI, AI-GRS

Helen Peng, MAI, AI-GRS

Director

Helen Peng is a Director at Bowery Valuation who joined in February 2019.   Helen has over 35 years of experience in real estate valuation. The majority of her career was spent at Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank. The first few years of her career was spent at Chase Manhattan Bank as an Appraiser with the last few years spent as a Director at BBG in New York City with the responsibility of Quality Control Reviewer.

At Deutsche Bank, Helen was a Director where she handled consulting, due diligence and prescreening of deals for various areas of the bank. Responsibilities include assessment of the transaction, cash flow analysis, market research, site visits and review of structure and documentation. Helen has also evaluated and conducted due diligence on domestic and international portfolios. Portfolios comprised of distressed mortgages and real estate owned assets. Travels covered Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Sweden, Italy, France, Canada, Mexico, Czech Republic and Germany.

In addition, in her role as a Review Appraiser she ordered and reviewed appraisals, provided market data as well as opined on values for all property types on national basis.

During her tenure at Chase Manhattan Bank, Helen was a Second Vice President and Senior Staff Appraiser. Her experience involves writing and reviewing reports for various property types including commercial, industrial, residential and retail. Property located in Metropolitan and Suburban New York.

Ms. Peng graduated from University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Diploma in Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies. Ms. Peng also graduated from New York University with a Master of Science in Real Estate and a Diploma in Real Estate Investment.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

AI-GRS Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Arizona

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Connecticut

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Georgia

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Mexico

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

Former Faculty Member, Appraisal Institute

Former Faculty Member, Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute at CUNY Baruch


About

Cynthia

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Director

Cynthia Xu is a reviewer at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in November 2020. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2007.  Cynthia has appraised a wide variety of property types including office, industrial, retail centers, multifamily, mixed-use properties, land, residential, and subdivisions.

Before joining Bowery, Cynthia served as a Senior Appraiser at Ard Appraisal Company based in New Jersey performing appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, and governmental agencies including condemning authorities, litigation support, and private entities.

Cynthia graduated from Case Western Reserve University with double Master of Science degrees in Neuroscience and Management Information Systems.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

SRA Designation

AI-GRS Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Colorado

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Delaware

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Maryland

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Rhode Island

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Virginia

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, Washington, D.C.

General Certified Appraiser License, State of South Carolina

General Certified Appraiser License, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maine

Licensed Referral Agent, State of New Jersey

About

Scott

Scott Blasingame, MAI

Scott Blasingame, MAI

Senior Vice President

Scott Blasingame is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in April 2022. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2012 and has appraised a variety of property types, including large ranches, manufactured home communities, hotels, life science and traditional office buildings, industrial/warehouses, special purpose properties, land of all types, and multi-family residential properties throughout California and the United States for a variety of purposes.

Mr. Blasingame has led numerous engagements pertaining to real estate projects on behalf of pension funds and their advisors, corporations, financial institutions, real estate investment trusts, and insurance companies.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Murray served as a Senior Vice President at AltaView Advisors based in San Francisco.

Mr. Blasingame graduated from University of California – Berkeley, with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Legal Studies.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arizona

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Georgia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Oregon

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Washington

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Utah

About

Brandon

Brandon Goodman, MAI

Brandon Goodman, MAI

Senior Vice President

Brandon Goodman is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in February 2021. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2015 and has experience in the valuation of a wide variety of property types including investment-grade office buildings, multi-tenant retail, mixed-use apartment buildings, industrial, vacant land, and luxury condominium development, as well as air rights valuation and ground lease valuation.    

 

Prior to joining Bowery, Brandon served as a Senior Valuation Associate at CBRE based in New York City.

Brandon graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics. He also graduated from NYU Stern with an MBA with a specialization in Real Estate, Finance, and Management.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

About

Maren

Maren Lewis, MAI

Maren Lewis, MAI

Senior Vice President

Maren Lewis, MAI, is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in October 2019. She has worked in the real estate industry since 2004, with commercial real estate appraisal experience since 2017.

Ms. Lewis has appraised multifamily rental buildings, condo and cooperative buildings, developable land, ground up construction sites, retail properties, hotels, and special-use properties, such as schools and other community facility properties primarily in the New York metro area.

Prior to joining Bowery, Ms. Lewis served as a Valuation Associate at BBG, Inc. based in New York City.

Prior to her time at BBG Inc., Ms. Lewis worked for the Hotel Finance Group at Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, formerly known as Credit Lyonnais, for 8 years as a Credit Analyst and Junior Relationship Manager. In this role, she prepared detailed credit recommendations to senior management, including designing and creating detailed financial projection models and assisting in the process to structure and execute corporate and asset-backed financing opportunities for single assets and hotel companies. Additionally, this role included arranging for all due diligence requirements and monitoring the financial performance on a monthly basis.  

Prior to Credit Lyonnais, Ms. Lewis worked in the Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate Group at Ernst & Young, LLP.  In this consulting group, she valued real estate portfolios and performed market studies, including research of economic and demographic trends, assessment of market supply and demand, interviews of market participants, and analysis of historical market and segment performance.

Ms. Lewis graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science with a focus on the hospitality industry and a concentration in finance.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Michigan

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Illinoise

About

Harry

Harry C. Newstreet, MAI

Harry C. Newstreet, MAI

Senior Vice President

Harry C. Newstreet is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in June 2021.  Mr. Newstreet can perform a wide variety of real estate services that cover the entire spectrum of the real estate appraisal field including property appraisal, acquisition, feasibility, development and counseling, as well as in specialized areas such as expert witness testimony in condemnation for right-of-way, valuation, tax problems and other real estate matters.  Mr. Newstreet has completed both form and narrative appraisals of nearly every variety of residential and commercial property, including a specialty in outdoor advertising.  

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Newstreet owned and operated his own appraisal firm. He is qualified as an expert witness in Federal and State Courts in Florida, North Carolina and Pennsylvania and has performed appraisal services in the following states; Florida, Georgia, New York, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Washington, Alabama, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Michigan.

Mr. Newstreet graduated from Florida State University.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Oklahoma

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

About

Michelle

Michelle Zell, MAI

Michelle Zell, MAI

Senior Vice President

Michelle Zell is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation, who joined the firm in October 2019. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry for 19 years.

Ms. Zell has appraised multi-family, condominium and cooperative apartment buildings, retail properties, office buildings, restaurants, industrial properties, hotels, and vacant land properties in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia, Louisiana  and Florida.  Ms. Zell specializes in managing large portfolios, appraising large scale existing and proposed developments, appraisals for EB-5 financing, market studies, and appraisals for litigation and condemnation proceedings, as well as trust and estate needs.  

Ms. Zell performs and manages appraisals for Israeli bond issuances in excess of $1B, and has extensive experience providing appraisals for financial reporting on the Israeli bond market since 2012. She specializes in serving as a liaison between the appraisers, the audit firms and the Israeli Security Authority.

Significant appraisal assignments include Peter Cooper Village/Stuyvesant Town, a rental apartment complex in New York City with 12,000 units, the condominium conversion of The Apthorp and the Belnord, two large scale prewar landmarked developments in Manhattan,  70 Pine Street, the 1M square foot former AIG headquarters converted to rental apartments, hotel, private club, restaurant and retail space, 701 7th Avenue, a proposed hotel and retail development located in Times Square and valued at $2B, market rent determination for Bell Works- the former Ball Labs in Holmdel, NJ, and multiple large developments for EB-5 financing including The Armature Works in Washington DC (a proposed mixed use retail, apartment and hotel development), 1 Journal Square (a proposed mixed use development in Jersey City),  The  Retail at Nassau Coliseum (proposed retail and entertainment complex adjacent to Nassau Coliseum), and Pacific Park (a proposed development of 15 land parcels to be developed with high rise residential, condominium, office and school buildings).  

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Zell served as a Senior Appraiser at BBG (formerly Leitner Group) in New York City from 2003 through October 2019.

Ms. Zell graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science. She also graduated from Emory University with a Master of Public Health.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Florida

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Georgia

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Louisiana

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Maine

Certified General Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Hampshire

Certified General Appraiser License, State of New York

Certified General Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Tennessee

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Texas


About

Ross

Ross Wigon, MAI

Ross Wigon, MAI

Senior Vice President

Ross Wigon is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in February 2019. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2015 and has experience appraising multifamily, mixed-use, office, retail, and industrial properties in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Florida, Texas, Indiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Wigon served as an Associate at BBG based in New York.

He received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Boston University Questrom School of Business.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Alabama

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Michigan

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Missouri

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Appraisers

California

About

Bryson

Bryson Young, MAI

Bryson Young, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Young is the Managing Director of California for Bowery Valuation and joined the firm in December of 2021. He has worked in the commercial real estate industry since 2007.

During his appraisal career, Mr. Young has worked on the valuation of a wide range of property types, including existing and proposed market-rate and affordable multi-family housing, low-rise and high-rise office, R&D, retail, industrial, automotive dealerships, and development land throughout the Southwest and the Midwest. He has expertise in institutional and non-institutional multi-family properties, having appraised well over 50,000 apartment units over his career. His team at Bowery has appraised over 400 multifamily and mixed-use (residential/commercial) assignments since launching the group in January of 2022. In addition, Mr. Young has been involved in the appraisal of over 5 million square feet of office in California over the prior year.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Young was a Vice President at CBRE, where he was a top producer in Northern California and responsible for training and oversight of a team of appraisers in the Silicon Valley office. He spent over ten years within the appraisal department at CBRE prior to assisting with the launch of Bowery on the West Coast.

Mr. Young graduated from Northwestern University where he was a scholarship member of the golf team.


Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nevada
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Mexico
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Hawaii
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Utah

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arizona


About

Scott

Scott Blasingame, MAI

Scott Blasingame, MAI

Senior Vice President

Scott Blasingame is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in April 2022. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2012 and has appraised a variety of property types, including large ranches, manufactured home communities, hotels, life science and traditional office buildings, industrial/warehouses, special purpose properties, land of all types, and multi-family residential properties throughout California and the United States for a variety of purposes.

Mr. Blasingame has led numerous engagements pertaining to real estate projects on behalf of pension funds and their advisors, corporations, financial institutions, real estate investment trusts, and insurance companies.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Murray served as a Senior Vice President at AltaView Advisors based in San Francisco.

Mr. Blasingame graduated from University of California – Berkeley, with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Legal Studies.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arizona

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Georgia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Oregon

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Washington

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Utah

About

Sam

Sam Cimino

Sam Cimino

Vice President

Sam Cimino is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in December 2021 after having worked at CBRE for over eight years. He has worked in the commercial real estate industry since 2015 and has appraised a variety of properties including retail, low-rise and high-rise office, R&D, industrial, existing and proposed market rate and affordable multi-family housing, automotive, and vacant land throughout the Southwest, with a primary concentration on Northern and Southern California markets.

Mr. Cimino's primary expertise is in institutional and non-institutional multifamily. He worked on the team that was one of the highest volume multifamily teams in Northern California. In addition, Mr. Cimino's expertise includes having appraised tens of millions of square feet of office and office/R&D properties all throughout California.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Cimino served as a research analyst at CBRE before joining the valuation team in late 2017.  

Mr. Cimino graduated from San Jose State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Radio, TV, and Film.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California

About

Alex

Alex Belkeir

Alex Belkeir

Senior Associate

Alex Belkeir is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. Mr. Belkier is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties in California.

Before joining Bowery, he worked in project management for The Garland Co, based in the Bay Area.

Mr. Belkier graduated from the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and minor in real estate.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

David

David Langer

David Langer

Senior Associate

David Langer is a Senior Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in January 2022. He is actively engaged in appraising multifamily, mixed-use and retail properties across the US.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Langer served as an Analyst at Kayak Kapital based in Milford, Connecticut.

Mr. Langer graduated from University of Connecticut with a BS in Management and a MS in Financial Risk Management

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Jack

Jack Li

Jack Li

Senior Associate

Jack Li is a Senior Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2021. He has appraised multi-family, mixed-use, retail, office, industrial/flex, and land properties throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and California. He has also been involved in many new developments and affordable housing appraisal assignments.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Li served as an investment intern at Lionheart Acquisitions based in New York City, where he underwrote retail and industrial properties. He also had internship experience in residential real estate development, venture capital investment, and financial advisory

Mr. Li graduated from Cornell University with Master’s degree in Real Estate. Before that, he obtained his Bachelor’s degree with distinction in Finance from McGill University.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California

About

Audrey

Audrey Bauer

Audrey Bauer

Associate

Audrey Bauer is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2023. She has appraised multi-family and land properties in Northern California. ​​

Prior to joining Bowery, Ms. Bauer worked remotely for the The Smithee Group as a Research Assistant. where she helped identify and interpret key takeaways from focus group studies.

Originally from Seattle, Ms. Bauer graduated from​​ Santa Clara University with a Bachelor of Science and Communication in Marketing and International Business.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Max

Max Dvorman

Max Dvorman

Senior Associate

Max Dvorman is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in January 2022. Mr. Dvorman is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use, multifamily, and office properties in the Bay Area and throughout California.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Dvorman served as a Staff Accountant at RJI CPAs based in Irvine, California, where he received extensive training in property taxes and valuation techniques.

Mr. Dvorman graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Arts degree in both Economics and Accounting.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

George

George Neeson

George Neeson

Senior Associate

George Neeson is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in January 2022. Mr. Neeson is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in California.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Neeson served as a Financial Assistant at Tamar Securities based in Woodland Hills, CA, and as a Commercial Real Estate Intern at Stelee Industries, Inc. located in Los Angeles, CA.

Mr. Neeson graduated from San Diego State University and has experience in investment allocation and risk tolerance in addition to property acquisition research in the Los Angeles area.

Licenses & Qualifications

Appraisers

Florida

About

Scott

Scott Powell, MAI

Scott Powell, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Powell, MAI, is the Managing Director of the Florida office for Bowery Valuation. Mr. Powell has been a Managing Director with Cushman & Wakefield and Integra Realty Resources, operated his own firm, The SMP Group, and worked with other independent firms.

Mr. Powell entered the appraisal profession in 1992 at an independent firm in Erie, PA and joined the Appraisal Institute in 1995. He completed his MAI designation requirements in 2001, and in 2002 was invited by the Appraisal Institute to serve on the prestigious General Comprehensive Examination Subcommittee. Mr. Powell relocated to Florida (the Treasure Coast) in 2004 and has worked all over Florida.

Mr. Powell gained his clients’ trust through attention to detail and thorough research, and by routinely applying advanced methods of analysis over a broad scope of work. He has extensive practical knowledge in market analyses/feasibility studies, consulting, and market value appraisal reports for lending, litigation (including expert witness testimony), tax appeals, and condemnation.

Mr. Powell is actively engaged in all aspects of appraisal practice, including appraisal and analysis of various types of properties such as multifamily, office, industrial, retail and mixed-use, gas stations & convenience stores, various net leased properties, self-storage, marinas, golf courses, health clubs, other private clubs (e.g., tennis centers), and short-term rentals. He has extensive experience appraising all types of development sites, especially residential subdivisions (large and small), and regularly appraises going concerns. His clients include numerous banks/financial institutions, government institutions, attorneys, developers, and private investors.

Mr. Powell graduated from Pennsylvania State university with a Bachelor of Science.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arizona

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Arkansas 

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Georgia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Mississippi

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nevada

About

Harry

Harry C. Newstreet, MAI

Harry C. Newstreet, MAI

Senior Vice President

Harry C. Newstreet is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in June 2021.  Mr. Newstreet can perform a wide variety of real estate services that cover the entire spectrum of the real estate appraisal field including property appraisal, acquisition, feasibility, development and counseling, as well as in specialized areas such as expert witness testimony in condemnation for right-of-way, valuation, tax problems and other real estate matters.  Mr. Newstreet has completed both form and narrative appraisals of nearly every variety of residential and commercial property, including a specialty in outdoor advertising.  

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Newstreet owned and operated his own appraisal firm. He is qualified as an expert witness in Federal and State Courts in Florida, North Carolina and Pennsylvania and has performed appraisal services in the following states; Florida, Georgia, New York, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Washington, Alabama, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Michigan.

Mr. Newstreet graduated from Florida State University.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Oklahoma

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

About

Shea

Shea Dailey

Shea Dailey

Senior Associate

Shea Dailey is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2021. Mr. Dailey is actively engaged in appraising all asset types in the state of Florida.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Dailey received his Master of Science in Finance from Boston College, with a curriculum centered around rigorous investment analysis and financial modeling training. Mr. Dailey completed his undergraduate degree at Villanova University, receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting, with a secondary degree in Finance.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Christian

Christian Dodds

Christian Dodds

Senior Associate

Christian Dodds is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in August 2021. Mr. Dodds is actively engaged in appraising retail, office, industrial, and multifamily properties in Florida.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Dodds served as a Commercial Property Tax Consultant at Ryan LLC based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Mr. Dodds graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor’s degree in Real Estate. He also holds a certificate from the London School of Economics in Real Estate Economics and Finance.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Charles

Charles Grasso

Charles Grasso

Senior Associate

Charles Grasso is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2021. Mr. Grasso is actively engaged in appraising all asset types in the state of Florida.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Grasso worked as a Private Equity Analyst at Brookside Capital Partners, based in Stamford, CT, where he received extensive financial modeling and market research training while working on leveraged buyouts of lower middle market private companies.

Mr. Grasso graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2021 with a Master of Science in Real Estate and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance and Real Estate.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Miguel

Miguel Pierce Martin

Miguel Pierce Martin

Senior Associate

Miguel A. Pierce Martin is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in June 2021. Mr. Pierce Martin has worked in the commercial real estate appraisal industry since 2017 and is actively engaged in appraising all asset types in the state of Florida.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Pierce Martin served as a Research Analyst at Cushman & Wakefield, based in Stuart, FL, where he assisted senior appraisers performing data verification, market analyses and property research for assignments involving a wide array of property types.

Mr. Pierce Martin graduated from Indian River State College in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Jason

Jason Telsey

Jason Telsey

Senior Associate

Jason Telsey is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in January 2022. Mr. Telsey is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in Florida. 

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Telsey served as a Compliance Intern at Provident Bank based in New Jersey. He is a member of the Young Real Estate Professionals in New York. 

Mr. Telsey graduated from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and International Business

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Patrick

Patrick Beggan

Patrick Beggan

Associate

Mr. Beggan is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. He is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties in Florida.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Beggan worked as a Finance Intern at Rise-N-Shine, LLC, based in New Jersey.

Mr. Beggan graduated from Saint Joseph's University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Finance with a minor in Economics.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Alexandria

Alexandria Salls

Alexandria Salls

Associate

Alexandria Salls is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. Ms. Salls is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties in Florida.

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Salls served as an accountant at Contemporary Management Concepts, LLLP based in Alachua, FL, where she crafted financial reports for investors and owners of apartment complexes, condominiums, and commercial real estate for which the company provided management services.

Ms. Salls graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Finance.

Licenses & Qualifications

Appraisers

New Jersey

About

Brandon

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Gollotti is the Managing Director of the New York City and Washington, D.C. offices who joined the firm in March 2018. He has been a part of the real estate industry since 2010, with his expertise in commercial real estate appraisal beginning in 2013.

Before his association with Bowery, Mr. Gollotti was an associate at the BBG/ Leitner Group in New York City. Prior to this, he served as a Development Associate for Arcadia Land Company, a Philadelphia-based real estate land developer and consultant emphasizing smart growth and traditional neighborhood design.

In his roles at both Bowery and the BBG/ Leitner Group, Mr. Gollotti appraised a diverse range of properties. These included multi-unit residential buildings/complexes, office structures, industrial buildings, retail centers, mixed-use establishments, senior living facilities, self-storage units, and developmental sites. His valuation experience extends beyond the New York City and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas to various states across the U.S. He offers his services to a broad clientele, comprising commercial banks, property owners, private equity firms, attorneys, and developers.

Mr. Gollotti graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies and a minor in History.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, District of Columbia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Illinois

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Kansas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Mississippi

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Missouri

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nebraska

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Vermont

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Wisconsin

About

John

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

Managing Director

John Musnuff is the managing director of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania offices at Bowery Valuation. He joined the firm in October 2020 and has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 1986. Mr. Musnuff has appraised all types of commercial properties primarily in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. These properties include vacant land, farms, subdivisions, PUD projects, multi-family projects, industrial sites, offices, retail shopping centers, and special-use properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Musnuff owned Musnuff Group, LLC, a boutique appraisal firm that conducted appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, governmental agencies (including condemning authorities), litigation support, and private concerns.

Prior to forming Musnuff Group, LLC, Mr. Musnuff worked at Integra Realty Resources, Izenberg Appraisal, and Appraisal Affiliates as a commercial appraiser. He also served at MGM Associates as the head of revaluation and commercial properties.

Mr. Musnuff graduated from Hamilton College with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts and a minor in Mathematics.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified Tax Assessor (CTA), State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Washington D.C.

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

About

Cynthia

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Director

Cynthia Xu is a reviewer at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in November 2020. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2007.  Cynthia has appraised a wide variety of property types including office, industrial, retail centers, multifamily, mixed-use properties, land, residential, and subdivisions.

Before joining Bowery, Cynthia served as a Senior Appraiser at Ard Appraisal Company based in New Jersey performing appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, and governmental agencies including condemning authorities, litigation support, and private entities.

Cynthia graduated from Case Western Reserve University with double Master of Science degrees in Neuroscience and Management Information Systems.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

SRA Designation

AI-GRS Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Colorado

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Delaware

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Maryland

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Rhode Island

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Virginia

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, Washington, D.C.

General Certified Appraiser License, State of South Carolina

General Certified Appraiser License, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maine

Licensed Referral Agent, State of New Jersey

About

Andrew

Andrew Beltran

Andrew Beltran

Vice President

Andrew Beltran is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in March 2021. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry for a total of nine years and has appraised industrial, multifamily, office, retail, self-storage, health care and senior living properties in most of the United States specializing in industrial, office and senior living asset types. Geographically, his appraisal exposure has covered the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Asia and Australia.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Beltran served as a Senior Vice President at Robert A. Stanger & Company, Inc. based in Shrewsbury, NJ.

Mr. Beltran graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in Political Science.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Appraisers

New York

About

Brandon

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Gollotti is the Managing Director of the New York City and Washington, D.C. offices who joined the firm in March 2018. He has been a part of the real estate industry since 2010, with his expertise in commercial real estate appraisal beginning in 2013.

Before his association with Bowery, Mr. Gollotti was an associate at the BBG/ Leitner Group in New York City. Prior to this, he served as a Development Associate for Arcadia Land Company, a Philadelphia-based real estate land developer and consultant emphasizing smart growth and traditional neighborhood design.

In his roles at both Bowery and the BBG/ Leitner Group, Mr. Gollotti appraised a diverse range of properties. These included multi-unit residential buildings/complexes, office structures, industrial buildings, retail centers, mixed-use establishments, senior living facilities, self-storage units, and developmental sites. His valuation experience extends beyond the New York City and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas to various states across the U.S. He offers his services to a broad clientele, comprising commercial banks, property owners, private equity firms, attorneys, and developers.

Mr. Gollotti graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies and a minor in History.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, District of Columbia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Illinois

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Kansas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Mississippi

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Missouri

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nebraska

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Vermont

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Wisconsin

About

John

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

Managing Director

John Musnuff is the managing director of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania offices at Bowery Valuation. He joined the firm in October 2020 and has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 1986. Mr. Musnuff has appraised all types of commercial properties primarily in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. These properties include vacant land, farms, subdivisions, PUD projects, multi-family projects, industrial sites, offices, retail shopping centers, and special-use properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Musnuff owned Musnuff Group, LLC, a boutique appraisal firm that conducted appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, governmental agencies (including condemning authorities), litigation support, and private concerns.

Prior to forming Musnuff Group, LLC, Mr. Musnuff worked at Integra Realty Resources, Izenberg Appraisal, and Appraisal Affiliates as a commercial appraiser. He also served at MGM Associates as the head of revaluation and commercial properties.

Mr. Musnuff graduated from Hamilton College with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts and a minor in Mathematics.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified Tax Assessor (CTA), State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Washington D.C.

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

About

Andrew

Andrew Babienco, MAI

Andrew Babienco, MAI

Director

Andrew has over 30+ years of experience in real estate valuation. He joined Bowery in April of 2019.  Prior to that he spent 4 years at BBG and 30 years at Bankers Trust and its successor Deutsche Bank, where he was the Head of Valuation for the Americas at Deutsche Bank, New York, NY. He started his career with Emigrant Savings Bank and Brown Harris Stevens.

At Deutsche Bank’s CRM-REV Appraisal Group for the Americas, he managed a group comprised of four to eight appraisers and additional external consultants. He was responsible for engaging, reviewing and managing national appraisal assignments for the CMBS Large Loan, Conduit, Warehouse, Bank Syndication, Special Situations and Private Wealth groups. Loan products included balance sheet loans, conduit loans, large loans, and floating rate transactions. Year end 2014 volume was in excess of $30B. He also handled consulting and due diligence assignments valuing NPL loans for Special Situations Group.

Additionally he took part in evaluating and conducting due diligence on international portfolios of distressed and corporate for sale assets. Assignments included portfolios in Canada, China, Ireland, England, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Sweden, Slovakia and South Korea.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio


About

Helen

Helen Peng, MAI, AI-GRS

Helen Peng, MAI, AI-GRS

Director

Helen Peng is a Director at Bowery Valuation who joined in February 2019.   Helen has over 35 years of experience in real estate valuation. The majority of her career was spent at Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank. The first few years of her career was spent at Chase Manhattan Bank as an Appraiser with the last few years spent as a Director at BBG in New York City with the responsibility of Quality Control Reviewer.

At Deutsche Bank, Helen was a Director where she handled consulting, due diligence and prescreening of deals for various areas of the bank. Responsibilities include assessment of the transaction, cash flow analysis, market research, site visits and review of structure and documentation. Helen has also evaluated and conducted due diligence on domestic and international portfolios. Portfolios comprised of distressed mortgages and real estate owned assets. Travels covered Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Sweden, Italy, France, Canada, Mexico, Czech Republic and Germany.

In addition, in her role as a Review Appraiser she ordered and reviewed appraisals, provided market data as well as opined on values for all property types on national basis.

During her tenure at Chase Manhattan Bank, Helen was a Second Vice President and Senior Staff Appraiser. Her experience involves writing and reviewing reports for various property types including commercial, industrial, residential and retail. Property located in Metropolitan and Suburban New York.

Ms. Peng graduated from University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Diploma in Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies. Ms. Peng also graduated from New York University with a Master of Science in Real Estate and a Diploma in Real Estate Investment.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

AI-GRS Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Arizona

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Connecticut

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Georgia

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Mexico

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

Former Faculty Member, Appraisal Institute

Former Faculty Member, Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute at CUNY Baruch


About

Cynthia

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Director

Cynthia Xu is a reviewer at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in November 2020. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2007.  Cynthia has appraised a wide variety of property types including office, industrial, retail centers, multifamily, mixed-use properties, land, residential, and subdivisions.

Before joining Bowery, Cynthia served as a Senior Appraiser at Ard Appraisal Company based in New Jersey performing appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, and governmental agencies including condemning authorities, litigation support, and private entities.

Cynthia graduated from Case Western Reserve University with double Master of Science degrees in Neuroscience and Management Information Systems.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

SRA Designation

AI-GRS Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Colorado

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Delaware

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Maryland

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Rhode Island

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Virginia

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, Washington, D.C.

General Certified Appraiser License, State of South Carolina

General Certified Appraiser License, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maine

Licensed Referral Agent, State of New Jersey

About

Brandon

Brandon Goodman, MAI

Brandon Goodman, MAI

Senior Vice President

Brandon Goodman is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in February 2021. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2015 and has experience in the valuation of a wide variety of property types including investment-grade office buildings, multi-tenant retail, mixed-use apartment buildings, industrial, vacant land, and luxury condominium development, as well as air rights valuation and ground lease valuation.    

 

Prior to joining Bowery, Brandon served as a Senior Valuation Associate at CBRE based in New York City.

Brandon graduated from Emory University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics. He also graduated from NYU Stern with an MBA with a specialization in Real Estate, Finance, and Management.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

About

Maren

Maren Lewis, MAI

Maren Lewis, MAI

Senior Vice President

Maren Lewis, MAI, is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in October 2019. She has worked in the real estate industry since 2004, with commercial real estate appraisal experience since 2017.

Ms. Lewis has appraised multifamily rental buildings, condo and cooperative buildings, developable land, ground up construction sites, retail properties, hotels, and special-use properties, such as schools and other community facility properties primarily in the New York metro area.

Prior to joining Bowery, Ms. Lewis served as a Valuation Associate at BBG, Inc. based in New York City.

Prior to her time at BBG Inc., Ms. Lewis worked for the Hotel Finance Group at Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, formerly known as Credit Lyonnais, for 8 years as a Credit Analyst and Junior Relationship Manager. In this role, she prepared detailed credit recommendations to senior management, including designing and creating detailed financial projection models and assisting in the process to structure and execute corporate and asset-backed financing opportunities for single assets and hotel companies. Additionally, this role included arranging for all due diligence requirements and monitoring the financial performance on a monthly basis.  

Prior to Credit Lyonnais, Ms. Lewis worked in the Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate Group at Ernst & Young, LLP.  In this consulting group, she valued real estate portfolios and performed market studies, including research of economic and demographic trends, assessment of market supply and demand, interviews of market participants, and analysis of historical market and segment performance.

Ms. Lewis graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science with a focus on the hospitality industry and a concentration in finance.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Michigan

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Illinoise

About

Michelle

Michelle Zell, MAI

Michelle Zell, MAI

Senior Vice President

Michelle Zell is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation, who joined the firm in October 2019. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry for 19 years.

Ms. Zell has appraised multi-family, condominium and cooperative apartment buildings, retail properties, office buildings, restaurants, industrial properties, hotels, and vacant land properties in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia, Louisiana  and Florida.  Ms. Zell specializes in managing large portfolios, appraising large scale existing and proposed developments, appraisals for EB-5 financing, market studies, and appraisals for litigation and condemnation proceedings, as well as trust and estate needs.  

Ms. Zell performs and manages appraisals for Israeli bond issuances in excess of $1B, and has extensive experience providing appraisals for financial reporting on the Israeli bond market since 2012. She specializes in serving as a liaison between the appraisers, the audit firms and the Israeli Security Authority.

Significant appraisal assignments include Peter Cooper Village/Stuyvesant Town, a rental apartment complex in New York City with 12,000 units, the condominium conversion of The Apthorp and the Belnord, two large scale prewar landmarked developments in Manhattan,  70 Pine Street, the 1M square foot former AIG headquarters converted to rental apartments, hotel, private club, restaurant and retail space, 701 7th Avenue, a proposed hotel and retail development located in Times Square and valued at $2B, market rent determination for Bell Works- the former Ball Labs in Holmdel, NJ, and multiple large developments for EB-5 financing including The Armature Works in Washington DC (a proposed mixed use retail, apartment and hotel development), 1 Journal Square (a proposed mixed use development in Jersey City),  The  Retail at Nassau Coliseum (proposed retail and entertainment complex adjacent to Nassau Coliseum), and Pacific Park (a proposed development of 15 land parcels to be developed with high rise residential, condominium, office and school buildings).  

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Zell served as a Senior Appraiser at BBG (formerly Leitner Group) in New York City from 2003 through October 2019.

Ms. Zell graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science. She also graduated from Emory University with a Master of Public Health.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Florida

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Georgia

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Louisiana

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Maine

Certified General Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Hampshire

Certified General Appraiser License, State of New York

Certified General Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Tennessee

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Texas


About

Ross

Ross Wigon, MAI

Ross Wigon, MAI

Senior Vice President

Ross Wigon is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in February 2019. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2015 and has experience appraising multifamily, mixed-use, office, retail, and industrial properties in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Florida, Texas, Indiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Wigon served as an Associate at BBG based in New York.

He received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Boston University Questrom School of Business.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Alabama

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Michigan

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Missouri

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

About

Tyler

Tyler Drake

Tyler Drake

Vice President

Tyler Drake is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation Services who joined the firm in October 2019. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2017. Most recently, Mr. Drake served as an appraiser at BBG, Inc. based in New York City.

Mr. Drake has appraised a variety of income-producing properties located in the New York metro area, as well as New Jersey, Connecticut, Illinois and Florida. Property types include multifamily rental buildings, condo and cooperative buildings, developable land, ground up construction sites, retail properties, hotels and special-use properties such as schools and other community facility properties


Mr. Drake graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Political Science with a concentration in Political Economy.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Illinois

Licensed Referral Agent, State of Ohio

About

Katelin

Katelin Kutchko

Katelin Kutchko

Vice President

Katelin Kutchko is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in August 2018. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2014 and has appraised condominium, cooperative, community facility, development sites, industrial, ground-leased, manufactured housing community, mixed-use, multi-unit residential, office, private club, school and retail center properties across the US.

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Kutchko served as an associate at BBG/ Leitner Group based in New York, NY.

Ms. Kutchko graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Design and Architecture. She also graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a Master of Architectures in Real Estate Design and Development Design.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

About

Asher

Asher Robinson

Asher Robinson

Vice President

Asher Robinson is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation. Mr. Robinson joined the firm in September 2020. With experience in the real estate appraisal industry since 2012, he has appraised a diverse range of properties, including multi-unit residential, office, industrial, retail centers, mixed-use properties, and development sites. He has covered regions in and around the New York City metropolitan area and has also worked in Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington.

Before his tenure at Bowery, Mr. Robinson held the position of senior appraiser at BBG/Leitner Group based in New York City.

Mr. Robinson graduated from the university of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Information Systems.

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Daniel

Daniel Watson

Daniel Watson

Vice President

Daniel Watson is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in June 2022. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2018 and has appraised multifamily, mixed-use, office, industrial and retail properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Watson served as an appraiser at Newmark based in West Palm Beach, FL where he specialized in the appraisal of multifamily residential properties and senior housing properties. He also prepared fair market value studies for existing and proposed medical office properties across 15 states.

Mr. Watson graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science in Economics.

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Diana

Diana Zlatkina

Diana Zlatkina

Vice President

Diana Zlatkina is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in August 2018. Ms. Zlatkina has worked in the commercial real estate appraisal industry since 2014.

Prior to joining Bowery, she was an appraiser at the Leitner Group Inc./BBG, working throughout New York City on a wide variety of asset types including multifamily, mixed-use, office, retail and developable land.

Ms. Zlatkina earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and a minor in Hospitality from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Patrick

Patrick Bush

Patrick Bush

Associate Vice President

Patrick Bush is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in November 2021. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since roughly 2008 and has appraised existing and proposed mixed-use, multifamily, condos, co-ops, and retail buildings, as well as land, office, and industrial properties throughout the nation.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Bush served as a commercial appraiser at the NYC offices of BBG, Diversified Valuation, and Novogradac & Company LLP.

Mr. Bush graduate from SUNY Albany with a Bachelor of Art in English and a minor in Business.

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Madi

Madi Johnson

Madi Johnson

Vice President

Madi Johnson is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in September 2020. Ms. Johnson is actively engaged in appraising multifamily, mixed-use, retail, office, development sites, and vacant land. She has experience appraising assets in 17 states to date.

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Johnson worked as an M&A Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Evercore in New York City, where she underwent rigorous financial modeling training and rotated through the Real Estate, Infrastructure, and Industrials groups

Ms. Johnson graduated from Harvard College in May 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and a secondary field in Economics.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connectticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Massachusetts

About

Evan

Evan Pruitt

Evan Pruitt

Vice President

Evan Pruitt is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation. He joined the firm in September 2020. Mr. Pruitt is actively engaged in appraising a range of property types including mixed-use, multifamily, industrial, retail, office, condominium, and land throughout the Tri-State region.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Pruitt served as a brokerage intern at Cushman & Wakefield, based in New York City, where he worked on a team of brokers focusing on office leasing and specifically, tenant representation.

Mr. Pruitt graduated from George Washington University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Real Estate. During his time there, he was part of a number of real estate related clubs including the Commercial Real Estate Network (CREN) and the GW Finance and Real Estate Alliance.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

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Steve

Steve Zheng

Steve Zheng

Associate Vice President

Steve Zheng is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in August 2019. He has appraised multi-family and mixed-use properties in New York and New Jersey.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Zheng held internship positions at Bridge Partners, a value-add multi-family real estate investment firm based in the Bay Area, and Clay Cove Capital, a real estate investment firm based in Philadelphia.

Mr. Zheng graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science in Economics with concentrations in real estate and finance.

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Claire

Claire Beatty

Claire Beatty

Senior Associate

Claire Beatty is a Senior Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in January 2022. She is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties acrpss the country.

Ms. Beatty graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a minor in History.

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Jack

Jack Brandon

Jack Brandon

Senior Associate

Jack Brandon is a Senior Associate who joined the firm in July 2021. Mr. Brandon is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Brandon worked in digital marketing optimizing search and social advertising campaigns.

Mr. Brandon graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Economics and a Master of Management degree.

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Hannah

Hannah Karpin

Hannah Karpin

Senior Associate

Hannah Karpin is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2021. Ms. Karpin is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use, community facility, development sites, industrial, ground-leased, and multifamily properties in New York and New Jersey.

Ms. Karpin graduated from the University of Chicago in June2021 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Art History with a specialization in Architecture. During her time there, she was involved with various business and consulting clubs, and held internship positions at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem and the Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago.

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Jack

Jack Scheman

Jack Scheman

Senior Associate

Jack Scheman is a Senior Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2021. Mr. Scheman is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use, retail, office, industrial, and multifamily properties in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, and Indiana.

Before joining Bowery, he worked as a Summer Investments Analyst at Magnolia Capital, based in Chicago, where he underwent financial modeling training and concentrated on underwriting multifamily properties nationwide. He also served as a Summer Real Estate Financial Analyst at Capital Automotive Real Estate Services in McLean, VA, conducting credit risk analysis and general real estate due diligence.

Mr. Scheman graduated from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia with a Bachelor’s in Commerce and concentrations in Finance and Management with a Real Estate track.

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Brandon

Brandon Pan

Brandon Pan

Associate Vice President

Brandon Pan is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in January 2021. Mr. Pan is actively engaged in appraising retail, office, mixed-use, hospitality and multifamily properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Pan served as a Revenue Analyst at Domio, a national short-term rental operator, and Highgate Hotels based in New York.

Mr. Pan graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel and Tourism Management with a concentration in Marketing and Revenue Management.

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Daiki

Daiki Tsunoda

Daiki Tsunoda

Senior Associate

Daiki Tsunoda is a Senior Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2021. Mr. Tsunoda is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in New York and New Jersey.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Tsunoda worked as a Merchant Banking Summer Analyst at Goldman Sachs Japan, where he received rigorous financial modeling training and rotated through the Real Estate and Corporate Investment.

Mr. Tsunoda graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Hotel Administration and a secondary field in Real Estate.

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Emely

Emely Vargas

Emely Vargas

Senior Associate

Emely Vargas is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in September 2020.  Ms. Vargas is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in New York and New Jersey.

Prior to joining Bowery, Ms. Vargas worked in various positions at Liquidnet, a fintech company, as well as briefly serving as a paralegal at a boutique real estate law firm.

Ms. Vargas graduated from Brown University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Urban Studies. During her time there, she studied abroad in Barcelona to witness firsthand the city development and architecture she had studied in her courses.

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Brandon

Brandon Fonte

Brandon Fonte

Associate

Brandon Fonte is an Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2023. He is actively engaged in appraising various commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use properties in New York.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Fonte worked as an Acquisitions Analyst at Acumen Cos., based in Washington D.C., where he underwrote various potential acquisitions of several different asset classes.

Mr. Fonte graduated from Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Science in Finance with a minor in Real Estate.

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Cole

Cole Hackett

Cole Hackett

Associate

Cole Hackett is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2023. Cole is actively engaged in appraising various commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use properties in New York.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Hackett worked as a Corporate Sales Intern at Marcus and Millichap, based in Boston MA, where he underwrote various properties for purposes of loan origination.

Mr. Hackett graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance.

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Drew

Drew Kozub

Drew Kozub

Senior Associate

Drew Kozub is a Senior Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in January 2022. Mr. Kozub is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Kozub served as a Leasing & Investment Intern at EQT Exeter where he helped find Industrial and Office buildings in the Boston market for potential acquisition.

Mr. Kozub graduated from Trinity College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and was also captain of the Varsity Lacrosse team.

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Barri

Barri Boyarski

Barri Boyarski

Associate

Barri Boyarsky is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July  2022. Ms. Boyarsky is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use and multifamily properties in New York.

Ms. Boyarsky previously served as an intern at a financialservices company based out of Chester, New Jersey.

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Boyarsky earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business with a focus in Real Estate and Management and Human Resources.

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Stephen

Stephen Polay

Stephen Polay

Associate

Stephen Polay is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in March 2022. He has appraised regional and local multi-family and mixed-use properties in the New York City Metropolitan area.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Polay served as an Appraiser at Leitner Berman based in Manhattan.

Mr. Polay graduated from University of Massachusetts - Amherst, with a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management

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Jared

Jared Ryback

Jared Ryback

Associate

Jared Ryback is a Valuation Associate who joined the firm in July 2022. Jared is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties in the Tri-State Area and the Midwest

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Ryback served as a Private Wealth Management Intern for the Magellan Group at Morgan Stanley based in New York City, where he analyzed investment products for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and identified prospective clients.

Mr. Ryback graduated from Tulane University with a Bachelor of Science in Management, with majors in Finance and Legal Studies in Business.

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Appraisers

Pennsylvania

About

John

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

John J. Musnuff, MAI, CTA

Managing Director

John Musnuff is the managing director of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania offices at Bowery Valuation. He joined the firm in October 2020 and has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 1986. Mr. Musnuff has appraised all types of commercial properties primarily in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. These properties include vacant land, farms, subdivisions, PUD projects, multi-family projects, industrial sites, offices, retail shopping centers, and special-use properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Musnuff owned Musnuff Group, LLC, a boutique appraisal firm that conducted appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, governmental agencies (including condemning authorities), litigation support, and private concerns.

Prior to forming Musnuff Group, LLC, Mr. Musnuff worked at Integra Realty Resources, Izenberg Appraisal, and Appraisal Affiliates as a commercial appraiser. He also served at MGM Associates as the head of revaluation and commercial properties.

Mr. Musnuff graduated from Hamilton College with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts and a minor in Mathematics.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified Tax Assessor (CTA), State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Washington D.C.

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Colorado

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

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Andrew

Andrew Beltran

Andrew Beltran

Vice President

Andrew Beltran is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in March 2021. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry for a total of nine years and has appraised industrial, multifamily, office, retail, self-storage, health care and senior living properties in most of the United States specializing in industrial, office and senior living asset types. Geographically, his appraisal exposure has covered the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Asia and Australia.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Beltran served as a Senior Vice President at Robert A. Stanger & Company, Inc. based in Shrewsbury, NJ.

Mr. Beltran graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in Political Science.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Mike

Mike Graber

Mike Graber

Vice President

Mike Graber is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined in November 2020. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2014and has appraised a wide range of properties including office buildings, shopping centers, power centers, warehouses, distribution centers, multifamily, vacant land, subdivisions, mixed-use, and special purpose properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mike gained experience working in both private and public sector roles in Canada as it relates to real estate valuation.

Mike graduated from the University of Guelph with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree with a major in Real Estate and Housing. In 2019, Mike received a Post Graduate Valuation Certificate from the University of British Columbia.

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Matthew

Matthew Cavadas

Matthew Cavadas

Associate Vice President

Matthew Cavadas is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2021. Mr. Cavadas is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in New York and New Jersey.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Cavadas worked as a Summer Analyst for Advance Realty Investors, based in Bedminster, New Jersey, where he rotated through the capital markets, development, and asset management markets. His main responsibilities throughout this experience were to create a fully automatic master rent roll for all Advance owned properties and complete a market report of Harrison, New Jersey to give recommendations on how to standout in the market.

Mr. Cavadas graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain and Information Systems, with a Certificate in Real Estate Analysis and Development and a minor in Portuguese. At school, Mr. Cavadas was the Vice President of the Smeal College of Business student council and a Career Assistant with Pennsylvania State Career Services.

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Eric

Eric Fries

Eric Fries

Associate

Eric Fries is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. Mr. Fries is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use and multifamily properties in Pennsylvania.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Fries served as an Acquisitions Associate Intern at Bye Bye House, a start-up real estate business based in Newport Beach, California to assist in acquiring primarily residential properties to fix and flip, as well as develop a buy and hold strategy.

Mr. Fries graduated from Trinity College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and was also a member of the Varsity Lacrosse team.

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Connor

Connor Scanlon

Connor Scanlon

Associate

Mr. Scanlon is an Associate Appraiser at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. He is actively engaged in appraising mixed-use and multifamily properties in Pennsylvania.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Scanlon served as a Realtor at Century 21 Boling based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

He graduated from Rider University's Brodsky School of Business with a Bachelor of Business Administration, concentrating in Marketing and minoring in Healthcare Administration.

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John

John Sproull

John Sproull

Associate

John Sproull is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. Mr. Sproull is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties in Pennsylvania.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Sproull served as a Senior Analyst at First Commonwealth Bank based in Indiana, PA. His responsibilities included monitoring C&I and CRE asset-based loans for Corporate Banking transactions, which included the ordering and reviewing of real estate appraisals. Mr. Sproull has reviewed numerous real estate appraisals of various asset types including multi-family, industrial, self-storage, and car wash properties.

He graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science Degree with a concentration in Finance and a minor in Economics.

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Appraisers

Texas

About

Ross

Ross Wigon, MAI

Ross Wigon, MAI

Senior Vice President

Ross Wigon is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in February 2019. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2015 and has experience appraising multifamily, mixed-use, office, retail, and industrial properties in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Florida, Texas, Indiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee.

Prior to joining Bowery, Mr. Wigon served as an Associate at BBG based in New York.

He received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Boston University Questrom School of Business.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Alabama

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of California

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Michigan

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Missouri

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

About

Alexander

Alexander Familant

Alexander Familant

Associate Vice President

Alexander Familant is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation. Mr. Familant joined the firm in March 2022 and has been in the commercial real estate appraisal field since 2016. His expertise covers a broad range of properties, such as multifamily, office, retail, industrial, residential subdivisions, vacant land, mixed-use, and special purpose properties.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Familant was with Newmark’s Valuation & Advisory group in Philadelphia from 2017, joining them when they acquired six affiliate offices of Integra Realty Resources. He began his journey with Integra in 2016.

Mr. Familant graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts in History.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Oklahoma

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Texas

Appraisers

Washington

About

Grace

Grace Kim, MAI, AI-GRS

Grace Kim, MAI, AI-GRS

Managing Director

Grace Kim is the Managing Director of the Seattle office at Bowery Valuation.  She joined the firm in January 2022 and has been active in the commercial real estate appraisal industry since 2005. She has prepared valuations of proposed, partially completed, renovated, and existing structures. Valuation has encompassed multifamily, retail, office, industrial, land, and special purpose properties.  Ms. Kim specializes in multifamily properties, having appraised well over 500 assets since 2015. These assignments have included garden/mid-rise, urban/high-rise, micro/congregate, student housing, and mixed-use developments across Washington and Idaho.

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Kim worked for Colliers International as a Valuation Services Director.  She originally got her start at the local Seattle firm McKee & Schalka, where she was also responsible for trainee management and reviews.

Ms. Kim graduated from Berkeley in 2004 and is a member of CREW Seattle.  She received the MAI designation in 2013 and the AI-GRS designation in 2023.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

AI-GRS Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Washington

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Idaho

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Oregon

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Alaska

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Montana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Wyoming

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Dakota

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of South Dakota

About

John

John Renehan

John Renehan

Associate Vice President

John Renehan is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in June 2022. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2016and has appraised all major property types in Washington, including industrial, office, retail, multifamily, vacant land, and marine properties. His experience includes assignments for new and proposed construction, market rent consulting and arbitration, and eminent domain appraisals for full and partial rights acquisitions.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Renehan was an appraiser at McKee Appraisal in Seattle.

Mr. Renehan graduated from Dartmouth Collee with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Economics.

Licenses & Qualifications

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Washington

About

Max

Max Gassner

Max Gassner

Associate

Max Gassner is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. He is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use and multifamily properties in Washington.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Gassner served as a business development Intern at NextLevel based in Seattle, working in research and consulting.

Mr. Gassner graduated from Seattle University with Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Finance and a minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

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About

Ben

Ben Matteson

Ben Matteson

Associate

Ben Matteson is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2023. He is actively engaged in appraising commercial, mixed-use and multifamily properties in Washington.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Matteson served as a Valuation Intern at Centri Business Consulting based in New York, NY.

Mr. Matteson graduated from Tulane University with a Bachelor of Science in Management with a major in Finance and a minor in Marketing.

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Appraisers

Washington, D.C

About

Brandon

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Brandon Gollotti, MAI

Managing Director

Mr. Gollotti is the Managing Director of the New York City and Washington, D.C. offices who joined the firm in March 2018. He has been a part of the real estate industry since 2010, with his expertise in commercial real estate appraisal beginning in 2013.

Before his association with Bowery, Mr. Gollotti was an associate at the BBG/ Leitner Group in New York City. Prior to this, he served as a Development Associate for Arcadia Land Company, a Philadelphia-based real estate land developer and consultant emphasizing smart growth and traditional neighborhood design.

In his roles at both Bowery and the BBG/ Leitner Group, Mr. Gollotti appraised a diverse range of properties. These included multi-unit residential buildings/complexes, office structures, industrial buildings, retail centers, mixed-use establishments, senior living facilities, self-storage units, and developmental sites. His valuation experience extends beyond the New York City and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas to various states across the U.S. He offers his services to a broad clientele, comprising commercial banks, property owners, private equity firms, attorneys, and developers.

Mr. Gollotti graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies and a minor in History.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Connecticut

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Delaware

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, District of Columbia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Illinois

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Indiana

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Kansas

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Mississippi

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Missouri

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Nebraska

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Ohio

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Rhode Island

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Vermont

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Wisconsin

About

Cynthia

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Cynthia Xu, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

Director

Cynthia Xu is a reviewer at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in November 2020. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2007.  Cynthia has appraised a wide variety of property types including office, industrial, retail centers, multifamily, mixed-use properties, land, residential, and subdivisions.

Before joining Bowery, Cynthia served as a Senior Appraiser at Ard Appraisal Company based in New Jersey performing appraisals of commercial properties for lenders, and governmental agencies including condemning authorities, litigation support, and private entities.

Cynthia graduated from Case Western Reserve University with double Master of Science degrees in Neuroscience and Management Information Systems.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

SRA Designation

AI-GRS Designation

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Jersey

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Colorado

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Delaware

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Maryland

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New York

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Rhode Island

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Virginia

General Certified Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, Washington, D.C.

General Certified Appraiser License, State of South Carolina

General Certified Appraiser License, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maine

Licensed Referral Agent, State of New Jersey

About

Patrick

Patrick Milauckas

Patrick Milauckas

Vice President

Patrick Milauckas is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in November 2019. Mr. Milauckas provides professional assistance in the appraisal of industrial, ground-up residential condominiums, retail, office, multifamily, and mixed-use properties in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. At Bowery, Mr. Milauckas has gained experience in the valuation of stabilized and planned multi-family properties, new condominium construction, office properties, mixed-use buildings, standalone retail and retail shopping centers, convenience stores with gas stations, land, marinas, self-storage facilities, and religious facilities.

Mr. Milauckas graduated from James Madison University with BBA in Finance, with experience in fixed income analysis, derivative security analysis, and real estate.


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About

Ben

Ben Torpey

Ben Torpey

Vice President

Ben Torpey is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the company in February 2020. He has been active in the commercial real estate valuation industry since 2018. Previously, Mr. Torpey served as a Valuation Analyst for Novogradac & Company as part of the Government Consulting and Valuation Advisory Group. In that capacity, he prepared market feasibility studies for a variety of clients across 27 states and the District of Columbia, including tax credit syndication funds, banks, institutional clients, and real estate developers.

During his tenure at Bowery, Mr. Torpey has appraised multifamily, office, retail, industrial, mixed-use, land, self-storage, high-value residences, and hospitality properties across 22 states and the District of Columbia. He has been involved in various portfolio valuations at Bowery, appraising complex assets for bond issuances on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and trust and estate engagements. His client list spans banks, private lenders, and institutional investors. Mr. Torpey has been instrumental in appraising over $6.0 billion of investment-grade multifamily properties throughout the nation.

Mr. Torpey graduated from Radford University with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and minors in International Relations, Management, and Business Administration.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, District of Columbia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of North Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of South Carolina

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Tennessee

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

About

Heather

Heather Wright

Heather Wright

Vice President

Heather Wright, Certified General Appraiser, is a Vice President of Valuation with the District of Columbia office of Bowery Real Estate Systems. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry for a total of 18 years. Most recently, Ms. Wright has served as a Staff Appraiser at Sapperstein and Associates LLC located in Bethesda, Maryland.  Prior experience includes 10 years as a Staff Appraiser at Gearhart & Associates LLC, 3 years at Lucent Technologies as a Sales Support Manager in the Government Solutions organization and 4 years as a Product Manager of International Long Distance in the Business Communications Services department.

Ms. Wright has experience performing complex and specialized commercial real property appraisal assignments using all approaches to value including the Subdivision Development Approach.  She has appraised a wide variety of property types including retail. light industrial, office, religious use, retail centers, mixed-use properties, multifamily properties, subdivision development and ground leased properties.

Clients, as provided through the employing LLCs, include lending institutions, individual investors, Baltimore City and other government entities, law firms, developers and other clients.

Ms. Wright graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting. She also graduated from Saint Martin's University with a Master of Business Administration in Marketing.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Virginia

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Washington D.C.

About

Ivan

Ivan Nazar

Ivan Nazar

Associate

Ivan Nazar is a Valuation Associate who joined Bowery in January 2022. Mr. Nazar served as an Appraisal Assistant for six months prior to transitioning to his current position. Mr. Nazar began his journey in the real estate industry in 2019 and is engaged in the appraisal of a variety of commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use properties in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Nazar worked for Acurio & Associates, a residential Real Estate appraisal firm in Ecuador, where he appraised over 200 properties nationwide and utilized the first appraisal web app developed in the country to develop appraisal reports.

Mr. Nazar graduated from the University of Carabobo with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.

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About

Shawn

Shawn Worthington

Shawn Worthington

Associate

Shawn Worthington is a Valuation Associate at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in July 2022. He is actively engaged in appraising a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and multifamily properties in Washington D.C. and the Mid-Atlantic region.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Worthington worked at brokerage and private equity firms that focused on the acquisition and sale of value-add industrial real estate.

Mr. Worthington graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He also graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a Master of Arts in English.

Licenses & Qualifications

Appraisers

Additional States

About

Ashna

Ashna Saigal

Ashna Saigal

Vice President

Atlanta, Georgia

Ashna Saigal is a Vice President at Bowery Valuation. Ms. Saigal joined the team in September 2021. Since starting her career in the real estate appraisal industry in 2019, she has appraised a broad spectrum of properties. Her portfolio includes multifamily, office, industrial, retail centers, mixed-use properties, development sites, condominium buildings, hotels, and specialty properties. She has conducted appraisals in several states, namely Georgia, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, California, Michigan, Wyoming, and Maryland.

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Saigal served as a Commercial Real Estate Appraiser Trainee at Highbridge Realty Advisors based in New York City.

Ms. Saigal began her real estate career as an intern at Keller Williams NYC (Tribeca) after successfully passing the New York Real Estate Salesperson exam while completing her undergraduate degree at New York University.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

About

Elliot

Elliot Salmon

Elliot Salmon

Associate Vice President

Elliot Salmon is an Associate Vice President at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in October 2023. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2020 and has appraised a variety of asset types including proposed and existing properties in retail, office, industrial, multi-family, subdivision, mixed-use and special-use properties, primarily in Idaho.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Salmonworked as a Senior Analyst at JLL on a national valuation team specializing in manufactured housing communities across the country. Elliot started as an associate with a local specialist in Boise where he was trained and exposed to a variety of different property types.

Mr. Salmon graduated from Boise State University with a degree in Political Science

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraisers, State of Idaho

Product Development

Technology

About

Matt

Matt Roman

Matt Roman

Chief Technology Officer

Matt has been in technology since 2001. Starting as an engineer, developing enterprise software and eventually moving to startups. Before joining Bowery, Matt worked as Director of Engineering at Web.com on their medical patient engagement platform Lighthouse, which was acquired by Henry Schein One.

Matt has helped build a variety of software applications and platforms including Enterprise Job Management, Pre and Post Equity Trading Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaign Management, Live Events Analytics and Tour Routing, and Patient Engagement. He specializes in engineering processes, and building high performing teams.

Matt graduated from Plattsburgh State University. He plays guitar and loves blues, rock and heavy metal. He lives on Long Island with his wife and three kids.

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About

Dennis

Dennis O'Reilly

Dennis O'Reilly

Director, Technical Support

Dennis O'Reilly serves as Director of Technical Support for Bowery Valuation. He brings over 18 years experience in mission-critical software support and team building in the startup and Enterprise SaaS spaces with an emphasis on technical delivery and end-user support. Spending a great deal of time in the fintech and mortgage spaces, Dennis has done everything from systems administration, network security, information technology, and custom hardware support to technical delivery, release management, product support management, technical publication, and QA testing. His strong suit is building technical teams, improving inter-organizational collaboration, and process refinement.

Dennis has navigated multiple startup acquisitions while scaling teams to fit the needs of clients. Most recently, at Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Dennis successfully led a large Product Support Engineering team on multiple continents while maintaining class-leading metrics and building strong relationships with enterprise client technical teams in the mortgage space.

When he's not solving supportability issues he likes to travel, cook, play ping-pong, hike, camp, canoe, paddleboard, and spend time with his family. Some of Dennis' past accomplishments include founding the Greater Detroit American Whiskey Society, and founding the Detroit Saloon League. He lives with his wife and daughter near Detroit, Michigan.

Licenses & Qualifications

About

Madeline

Madeline Watkins

Madeline Watkins

Engineering Manager

Madeline graduated from the University of Virginia in 2017 with degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science. After graduation, she moved to Washington, DC to start her career as a software developer for a consulting firm. Throughout her time in DC, Madeline focused on developing web applications and becoming Power Vinyasa Yoga certified. She then made the move to NYC in Spring 2019 and started as a full stack engineer at Bowery.

Over the last 4 years, Madeline has helped build new features for the application and develop new skills in architecture, domain driven design, and leadership.

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About

Howard

Howard Tecun

Howard Tecun

IT Support Specialist

Howard has over 15 years of IT experience including 3 years in higher education and 13 years in the private sector. Before joining Bowery, Howard was IT Manager for a commercial cleaning company.

He enjoys fishing and baking. He works out of Bowery's New York office.

Licenses & Qualifications

Business Operations

Business Development

About

Steve

Steve Schaller

Steve Schaller

Chief Revenue Officer

Steve Schaller is the Chief Revenue Officer at Bowery. He has been the head of Business Development since he started in 2018. Steve came to Bowery after three years as the Head of Sales and Account Management at Eleven James, a luxury timepiece subscription service.

Prior to Eleven James, Steve spent four years at Goldman Sachs in the Private Wealth Management division, helping manage a portfolio of ~$3 billion for high net worth and institutional investors.

He graduated from Syracuse University with a dual degree in finance and management. In his spare time, Steve enjoys traveling, scuba diving, all things sports and food related, and spending time with his wife Ali and his dog Jax.

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About

David

David Savoff

David Savoff

Vice President, Business Development

David Savoff is the Vice President on the Business Development team. He is responsible for managing the accounts and relationships with state and national clients.

David has worked in the real estate industry for over nine years. Before starting at Bowery, he spent seven years as a Senior Manager at CBRE in the Industrial & Logistics Advisory & Transactions Services team. Here he specialized in the private lending and regional banking sector.

He studied Business Management, majoring in Real Estate & Property Development at the University of Queensland, Australia. David loves to travel, and enjoys all things sports related. He lives in Manhattan and works out of the New York City Office.

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About

Milly

Milly Wang

Milly Wang

Vice President, Business Development

Milly Wang is a Vice President on the Business Development team. She is responsible for managing the accounts and relationships with state and national clients. Milly joined Bowery Valuation in December 2019 as a Senior Associate on the valuation team, and has worked in the real estate industry for over eight years. Prior to joining Bowery, Milly was a valuer at Savills Australia based in Melbourne.

Milly studied a Bachelor of Environments, majoring in Property, followed by a Master of Property degree at the University of Melbourne. In her spare time she loves to travel, cook, and spend time with her husband Travis, and their dog Tony. Milly works remotely out of the New York office.

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About

Michelle

Michelle Zell, MAI

Michelle Zell, MAI

Senior Vice President

Michelle Zell is a Senior Vice President at Bowery Valuation, who joined the firm in October 2019. She has worked in the real estate appraisal industry for 19 years.

Ms. Zell has appraised multi-family, condominium and cooperative apartment buildings, retail properties, office buildings, restaurants, industrial properties, hotels, and vacant land properties in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia, Louisiana  and Florida.  Ms. Zell specializes in managing large portfolios, appraising large scale existing and proposed developments, appraisals for EB-5 financing, market studies, and appraisals for litigation and condemnation proceedings, as well as trust and estate needs.  

Ms. Zell performs and manages appraisals for Israeli bond issuances in excess of $1B, and has extensive experience providing appraisals for financial reporting on the Israeli bond market since 2012. She specializes in serving as a liaison between the appraisers, the audit firms and the Israeli Security Authority.

Significant appraisal assignments include Peter Cooper Village/Stuyvesant Town, a rental apartment complex in New York City with 12,000 units, the condominium conversion of The Apthorp and the Belnord, two large scale prewar landmarked developments in Manhattan,  70 Pine Street, the 1M square foot former AIG headquarters converted to rental apartments, hotel, private club, restaurant and retail space, 701 7th Avenue, a proposed hotel and retail development located in Times Square and valued at $2B, market rent determination for Bell Works- the former Ball Labs in Holmdel, NJ, and multiple large developments for EB-5 financing including The Armature Works in Washington DC (a proposed mixed use retail, apartment and hotel development), 1 Journal Square (a proposed mixed use development in Jersey City),  The  Retail at Nassau Coliseum (proposed retail and entertainment complex adjacent to Nassau Coliseum), and Pacific Park (a proposed development of 15 land parcels to be developed with high rise residential, condominium, office and school buildings).  

Before joining Bowery, Ms. Zell served as a Senior Appraiser at BBG (formerly Leitner Group) in New York City from 2003 through October 2019.

Ms. Zell graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science. She also graduated from Emory University with a Master of Public Health.

Licenses & Qualifications

MAI Designation

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Florida

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Georgia

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Louisiana

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Maine

Certified General Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, State of New Hampshire

Certified General Appraiser License, State of New York

Certified General Appraiser License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Tennessee

Certified General Appraiser License, State of Texas


About

Michael

Michael O'Hara

Michael O'Hara

Senior Operations Manager, Business Development

Michael has worked in the New York real estate industry since 2017 and has experience in both the commercial and residential brokerage spaces. Before joining Bowery, he served as an Associate at Avison Young in their Office Leasing group.

Michael has advised clients across all sectors on commercial and residential real estate transactions. He is a specialist in business development and relationship management.

Michael is a graduate of Villanova University. He lives in New York and is an avid New York sports fan.






Licenses & Qualifications

Business Operations

Finance

About

Jessica

Jessica Tso

Jessica Tso

Senior Accounting Manager

Jessica Tso is the  Senior Accounting Manager on the Finance team at Bowery. Jessica has worked in the accounting field since 2013, specializing in series seed startups and high-growth companies.

Before joining Bowery, she served as a senior accountant in an accounting firm providing accounting and financial needs to clients. She has managed several startups, working on everything from financial reporting to payroll.

Jessica is a graduate of Stony Brook University. She is an avid Broadway, restaurant, and moviegoer who loves to travel the world. She currently resides in Queens.

Licenses & Qualifications

Business Operations

Operations

About

Eliot

Eliot Jenkins

Eliot Jenkins

Chief Operating Officer

Eliot’s professional background includes over 10 years experience across strategy, operations, finance, and technology. He has worked for Goldman Sachs, BCG, and most recently, Lemonade, a leading insurtech company. During his time at Lemonade, he was head of Business Operations and led companywide strategy, special projects, and business intelligence.

Eliot graduated from the University of Chicago. He works out of Bowery's New York City office.

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About

Claire

Claire Lewin

Claire Lewin

Operations Manager

Claire started her career at Deloitte in the consulting practice where she specialized in large scale healthcare M&A deals. After a few years at Deloitte, Claire joined the Business Operations team at Amwell where she was responsible for leading special projects, supporting company-wide strategy, and overseeing M&A activity. Claire has experience working on deals in various phases of the M&A lifecycle including due diligence and post-integration support.

Claire graduated from Northwestern University. In her spare time, Claire enjoys traveling, listening to podcasts, and spending time with family. She works and lives in New York City.

Licenses & Qualifications

Business Operations

People

About

Samantha

Samantha Klingler

Samantha Klingler

Director of Human Resources

Samantha Klingler is the Director of Human Resources on the People Operations team. She joined Bowery in the beginning of 2022 as the HRIS Manager, and moved into the Director role in June of that year. She has over 13 years of experience in Human Resources, along with a degree in HR Management and her Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification.

Before coming to Bowery, she was an HRIS and Benefits Manager, as well as an HRIS Implementation and Configuration Analyst. Although Samantha has worn many hats in her HR career, she has recently specialized in HRIS and Benefits Administration.

When she is not at work, you can usually find Samantha spending time with her husband, son, and two dogs in her home state of Michigan. It also is a well-kept secret that she has a long running obsession with Sims and true crime podcasts. Samantha works remotely out of the New York Office

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About

Andrea

Andrea Fillipovich

Andrea Fillipovich

Manager, Talent and Culture

Andrea Fillipovich is the Manager of Culture and Training on the People Ops team. She joined Bowery in the autumn of 2021 as the Manager of Onboarding and Training and transitioned into her current role in September 2022. Andrea is responsible for managing recruiting, onboarding, training, culture-related initiatives for the company.

After spending five years working for a couple of start-ups in London, England, Andrea returned to the States to work in higher education. She spent over a decade developing onboarding and training programs for campus communities, including professional development and coaching for MBA students.

Andrea earned her MA from Bowling Green State University and a BBA in marketing from Texas Woman's University. She also is a certified a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and has a graduate certificate computer-based instruction. Andrea lives in Ohio with her husband and 2 kids, and works remotely out of the New York office.

Licenses & Qualifications

Business Operations

Valuation Operations

About

Eric

Eric Hix

Eric Hix

Licensed Inspector

Palm Beach, Florida

Eric Hix is a Licensed Inspector at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in May 2022. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry for 10 years. He has extensive research skills and has appraised a wide variety of properties in Florida. In addition, he has worked on permits and inspections for both Martin and Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s offices.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Hix served as an Analyst with Integra Realty  Resources, a Junior Appraiser at Cushman & Wakefield, and Data Collector at both Martin and Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s Offices in Florida.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida

About

Cass

Cassandra Lemaine

Cassandra Lemaine

Administrative Manager

Cass, hailing from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, joined Bowery in March 2019. She graduated from Brooklyn College with a double-major in Political Science and Linguistics. Prior to Bowery, she spent time as an event space manager where she coordinated film shoots, private events and company off-site retreats. She was also an office manager at a digital ad agency. When she's not keeping the office organized and in good spirits, Cass enjoys testing out new cooking recipes, thrift shopping, and running. She is a true believer that dog is man's best friend.

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About

David

David Rochkind

David Rochkind

Valuation Specialist

David Rochkind is a Valuation Specialist at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in August 2022. He has worked in the real estate appraisal industry since 2015. He has extensive research skills and has appraised a wide variety of properties in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In addition, he has worked on permits and inspections for a variety of residential construction projects.

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Rochkind served as a Certified General Appraiser with Newmark and Mid-Atlantic Valuation Group, following a 30-year career in military and commercial logistics.

Mr. Rochkind graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Logistics. He also graduated from Virginia Tech with a Master of Engineering Administration.

Licenses & Qualifications

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Maryland

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New Jersey

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of New York

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

General Certified Appraiser License, State of Ohio

About

Jon

Jon Nathanson

Jon Nathanson

Valuation Specialist

Jon Nathanson is a Valuation Specialist at Bowery Valuation who joined the firm in June 2021. He has worked in the real estate industry for a total of15 years including commercial and multi-family sectors. 

Before joining Bowery, Mr. Nathanson held Property Manager roles at various multi-family owner/developer and property management firms based in Connecticut including BLT, Pinnacle, Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust and Pyramid Real Estate. Additionally, Mr. Nathanson began his real estate experience as a broker with Cushman & Wakefield and a Corporate Real Estate Manager with Guardian Life and Pfizer (through CBRE).

Mr. Nathanson graduated from Western Connecticut State University.

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Founders

About

Noah

Noah Isaacs

Noah Isaacs

Co-Chief Executive Officer

Before co-founding Bowery, Noah worked for BBG, valuing over $2.5 Billion worth of commercial real estate in New York. In 2010 he started his career in Baseball Operations, “Money-Balling” for the Toronto Blue Jays. Noah graduated from McGill University with a major in Statistics and a double minor in Operations Management and Labor-Management Relations. He has on multiple occasions lectured at Columbia University, with a primary focus on PropTech and the future of real estate. Noah loves numbers, all things data related, and scones.

Licenses & Qualifications

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About

John

John Meadows

John Meadows

Co-Chief Executive Officer

Prior to co-founding Bowery, John worked at Leitner Group, now BBG, the largest independent appraisal firm in New York City. In his 4+ years there he valued over $3 billion of commercial property across all asset types. Frustrated with the antiquated process of appraising, but excited by the need for a better solution, he left to start Bowery with Noah and Cesar in June of 2015. John graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in US History. He still aspires to become a chef, a filmmaker, and the first left handed shortstop for the San Francisco Giants.

Licenses & Qualifications

General Certified Appraiser License - New York State

General Certified Appraiser License - New York State

General Certified Appraiser License - New York State

About

Cesar

Cesar Devers

Cesar Devers

Chief Product Officer

Cesar currently serves as our Chief Product Officer. Formerly, he led our team of full-stack engineers working on Bowery's appraisal platform. Cesar came to Bowery after two years as co-founder of Unicorn, a full-service development and design firm. There, he worked on web and mobile projects for companies ranging from pre-revenue startups to global Fortune 100 companies. Before that, he co-founded two startups: TonightLife and the Ascot Project. He has also written tutorials on iOS and JavaScript development. He received his bachelor’s from Princeton University.

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