Robert Bartos

QUALIFICATIONS of ROBERT S. BARTOS, SRA
REAL ESTATE APPRAISER
CT Cert. Gen. Appr. #RCG. 0000050

EDUCATION

College:   University of Connecticut
Bachelor of Arts Degree – December 1973
Concentration: Real Estate

After College:   Society of Real Estate Appraisers Sponsored
Course 101, Course 201
Tax Considerations in Real Estate
1986 & 1987 Tax Changes: Impacts on Real Estate Values
Feasibility Analysis and Investment Decisions
Valuation of Leases and Leasehold Interests
Appraising Apartments
Recent Developments in Income Property Valuation
R-41C and the Appraiser
Applications of Market Extractions
Adjusting for Financing Differences in Residential Property
Professional Practice and Conduct
Depreciation Analysis
Appraising Condominium Properties
Financial Calculators – Hewlett Packard
Small Residential Income Property Appraisal Report

American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers Sponsored:
Course VIII – Single Family Residential Appraisal
Income Capitalization.
Case Studies in Real Estate Valuation (Exam 2-1)
Subdivision Analysis

The Appraisal Institute Sponsored:
(The Society of Real Estate Appraisers and American Institute unified in January 1991 as the Appraisal Institute.)
Standards of Professional Practice Parts A and B, Part C
Exam Prep Seminar – General
Rates, Ratios & Reasonableness
Mock Trial
Accrued Depreciation
Fair Housing & Real Estate Appraisal Law
Evaluation Guidelines Workshop
Appraisal Office of the Future
Understanding Limited Appraisals – General
Lead Paint Hazards and Regulations
Appraisal Practices for Litigation
Easement Valuation
Appraisal of FHA-Insured Properties
Environmental Considerations
FHA’s Homebuyer Protection Plan & the Appraisal Process
Case Studies in Commercial Highest and Best Use
2008 Economic Forcast
Mandatory CT Real Estate Appraisal Law Updates
Business Practices and Ethics
Beware of Rising House Prices
Real Estate Trends and Outlook
National USPAP Update
Measuring  Effects of High Voltage Transmission Lines
An Introduction to Valuing Green Buildings

McKissock Data Systems (Virtual Classroom)
Factory Built Housing
Income Capitalization
Relocation Appraisal is Different!
Information Technology & the Appraiser

The Appraisal Foundation Sponsored:
Uniform Commercial & Industrial Appraisal Report

Hartford State Technical College:
Building Construction, Construction Cost Estimating
Contracts and Specifications
Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods

University of Connecticut
Real Estate Law
1999 CT Commercial Real Estate Conference
2000 CT Housing Conference

 

ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

The Appraisal Institute
Effective January 1, 1991, the Society of Real Estate Appraisers and the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers unified as The Appraisal Institute.

– Designated, SRA – 1982
– The Connecticut Chapter of the Appraisal Institute:

  • Chapter President, 1994
  • Regional Representative, 1992-1996
  • Officer and Board Member, 1991-1995
  • Education Chairman, 1991

– Society of Real Estate Appraisers:

  • Officer and Board Member, 1986-1991 (unification)

– Region IV – Appraisal Institute:

  • Chief Financial Officer, 1997–2004
  • Regional Representative, 1992-1996

– Connecticut Appraisal Education Foundation:

  • Vice President, 1997 & 1998
  • President, 1999 & 2000
  • Board member to Present

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
Currently certified by the State of Connecticut as a Certified General Appraiser, #RCG. 0000050.

 

EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE

Robert S. Bartos, SRA, Canton, Connecticut; Self-employed, independent fee appraiser since 1979.
Clients served include:
– Major financial institutions located in Conn., Mass. and New York;
– Private mortgage companies;
– Private mortgage insurance companies;
– Relocation companies;
– F.N.M.A./F.H.L.M.C. lenders;
– Property owners and developers;
– Prospective buyers/investors;
– Municipalities, law offices and accountants;
– State of Connecticut, various departments.

Types of real property appraised include:
– Single family residences;
– Condominiums and planned unit developments (PUD);
– Multiple family dwellings and apartments;
– Residential building lots, land and subdivisions;
– Commercial and industrial land and improved properties;
– Special purpose properties;
– Review appraisals.

Burritt Mutual Savings Bank, New Britain, Connecticut:  late 1970s, real estate appraiser; some title searching.
This central Connecticut based bank had seven branch offices with 260+/- million dollars of total assets.

Types of properties appraised consist primarily of:
– Single family residences, condominiums, Planned Unit Developments,
– 2-6 family dwellings and apartments;
– Residential and commercial land;
– Commercial, industrial and special purpose properties.

John F. Rowlson Company, Vernon, Connecticut: mid-1970s; real estate appraiser
The John F. Rowlson Company is a real estate appraisal and consultation firm which is well established and well known throughout the Northeast. I was with John Rowlson, MAI, SREA for 2 years.

Types of real property appraised are summarized as follows:
– Single family residences, condominiums and 2-6 family dwellings;
– Multifamily residential developments (apartments and condominiums);
– Gasoline service stations and office buildings;
– Convalescent nursing homes, rest homes and rehabilitation centers;
– Shopping centers and marketability study (condominiums);
– Storm sewer easement and condemnation (redevelopment and highway);
– Commercial, residential and industrial land;
– Petroleum bulk storage tank facilities;
– Damages resulting from a breach of contract;
– Market rent studies.

TEACHING AND LECTURING
Real Estate Appraisal Course Instructor at the University of Hartford during 1979 & 1980.
Also instructed real estate appraisal at the Northwestern Connecticut Community College.