Licensed by the State of Texas as a Residential Real Estate Appraiser: License Number TX-1328719-R (Date of Issue: June 4, 2009; Date of Expiration: June 30, 2011)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, The University of Texas Pan American, May, 1996

Graduate, Pharr, San Juan, Alamo High School, May, 1985

Continuing Education in Real Estate and Appraising at Lincoln Graduate Center, The Columbia Institute, Lon Morris College, and Geo Leonard School of Real Estate.

Professional Experience

Christopher Thompson has been associated with Aguirre & Patterson, Inc. from September, 1996, to the present. As an independent appraiser, Mr. Thompson has gained valuable experience appraising various types of properties throughout the Rio Grande Valley. The following is a list of the types of properties Mr. Thompson has appraised: single-family residences, multi-family units, mobile homes, condominiums, residential lots, unimproved land tracts, and commercial lots.

Recently Completed Course Studies

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Pracice (Course - USPAP UPDATE) - The Columbia Institute, June 3, 2009

FHA Today (Course 114) - The Columbia Institute, June 3, 2009

Fannie Mae Today (Course 116) - The Columbia Institute, March 3, 2009

Survey of the Cost Approach (Course 106) - The Columbia Institute April 8, 2008

Residential Appraiser Site Vaulation & Cost Approach (Course - 934) - The Columbia Institute, May 30, 2007

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (Course – USPAP UPDATE) – The Appraisal Institute, May 18, 2007  

FHA, The URAR, & the 1025 (Course – 104) – The Columbia Institute, April 2, 2007Appraising Residential Properties - Correspondence - Lon Morris College, May, 2005

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (Course – USPAP UPDATE) – The Appraisal Institute, February 27, 2004

Industry Update Manufactured Housing – Lincoln Graduate Center, February 24, 2003

New Fannie Mae Appraisal Guide – The Columbia Institute, March 14, 2003

ADA and Fair Housing – The Columbia Institute, May 20, 2003

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (Course – USPAP UPDATE) – The Appraisal Institute, April 27, 2002

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (Course - USPAP UPDATE #101) - The Columbia Institute, February 15, 2001

Farm and Land Appraisal (Course - 637) - National Association of Master Appraisers, Lincoln Graduate Center, May 11, 2001

Principles and Techniques of Appraisal Review (Course - 108) - The Columbia Institute, June 9, 2001  

Writing the Narrative Appraisal Report (Course – 660) – National Association of Master Appraisers, Lincoln Graduate Center, May 26, 1999  

Principles of Real Estate (Course – 111) – Geo Leonard School of Real Estate, August 9, 1998  

Real Estate Appraisal (Course – 211) – Geo Leonard School of Real Estate, August 29, 1998  

Practice of Real Estate Appraisal (Course – 636) – Lincoln Graduate Center, February 2, 1999  

Real Estate Law (Course – 311) – Geo Leonard School of Real Estate, February 20, 1999  

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (Course – USPAP-96) – Correspondence - Lon Morris College, February 5, 1998