Thank you for your interest in Sturgis-Bright Valuation.

Ms. Sturgis-Bright, MAI has valuation experience in a wide variety of commercial real estate including office, industrial, multi-family and retail properties, as well as special use properties. Valuation work includes a specialty in affordable housing developments with tax credits and bond financing components.

Valuation purposes have included:

• financing
• property tax appeal
• financial reporting
• purchase or sale
• insurance
• fair rental
• purchase price allocation
• donation

 

Ms. Sturgis-Bright is a designated member of the Appraisal Institute and completed the conservation easement certificate program recommended by the IRS and sponsored by the AI, ASA, and ASFMRA, for providing conservation easement valuations.

State Certification and Professional Affiliations

State of California, Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, #AG005616

Appraisal Institute

• MAI Designated Member
• Board of Directors – Northern California Chapter of Appraisal Institute
• Regional Education Liaison – Region 1 – Appraisal Institute

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Education

MASTERS DEGREE- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1979-1980
University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE- BUSINESS 1977-1979
University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA 

APPRAISAL INSTITUTE - Course Work

• Appraising Distressed Commercial Real Estate: Here We Go Again
• Report Writing and Valuation Analysis
• Advanced Applications
• Advanced Sales Comparison & Cost Approaches
• Highest & Best Use and Market Analysis
• Advanced Income Capitalization
• National USPAP Course
• Small Hotel/Motel Valuation
• Affordable Housing Valuation
• Subdivision Analysis
• Case Studies in Real Estate Valuation
• Real Estate Appraisal Principles
• Capitalization Theory and Technique Part A
• Capitalization Theory and Technique Part B
• Basic Valuation Procedures
• Various workshops and Annual Fall Conferences
• Completed AI Certificate Program – Valuation of Conservation Easements

 

 

Partial List of Past and Current Clients

• Bank of America
• Bank One 
• Bank of the West 
• Bridge Housing 
• Burbank Housing Corporation 
• California Bank and Trust 
• California Housing Finance Agency 
• CCRC 
• Citibank 
• City of Albany, CA
• Comerica
• EAH
• Eden Housing
• Exchange Bank
• Low Income Investment Fund
• Luther Burbank Savings
• Mercy Housing
• National Bank of the Redwoods
• Richmond Redevelopment Agency
• Satellite Housing
• Silicon Valley Bank
• Summit Bank
• Union Bank
• USBank
• USDA
• Washington Mutual
• Wells Fargo Bank

 

 

Sturgis-Bright Valuation, Inc.

1195 Park Avenue, Suite 202
Emeryville, California 94608
Phone: 415.971.2274