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Gordon R.
Schulenburg
RAA
Illinois State Certified Residential Real
Estate Appraiser
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Education:
Attended Wheaton
College, Northern
Illinois University and Northwestern
University, majoring in Biological Sciences and Business Administration.
Awarded "Certificate in Real Estate" from
Central YMCA Community College Real Estate Institute. Courses included
Real Estate Appraisal Courses I, II, III & IV, Property Management,
Sales and Brokerage, Finance, Real Estate Law, Property Insurance,
etc.
Successfully completed American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
Case Study Course #201.
Successfully completed Appraisal
Institute course "Standards of Professional Practice",
Parts A, B & C.
Successfully completed Institute
of Real Estate Management (CPM) series of courses 101, 102 and
course 501.
Satisfactorily completed Appraisal Institute seminar "Fair Lending
and the Appraiser"
Satisfactorily completed the Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals "2004 - Illinois Appraisers Update (7 classroom hour) Seminar( 175-986)", co-sponsored with Chicago Chapter of the Appraisal Institute in August, 2004.
Successfully completed the Appraisal Institute "Appraising the Tough Ones" (7 classroom hour) Case Study course (175-977) in October, 2004.
Successfully completed the Appraisal Institute "Business Practice and Ethics" (8 hour) On Line course (#420) in July, 2006.
Successfully completed the National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers "16.2 The Appraisal of Foreclosure Properties" (7 classroom hour) Seminar (175-1008) in October, 2004.
Successfully completed the The Appraisal Education Center (AEC) "CE-2 Appraisal Review Procedures" (7 classroom hour) Seminar (175.1202) in August, 2007.
Satisfactorily completed the following continuing educational seminars sponsored by McKissock, Inc.:
- National USPAP Update Equivalent (2008-20009) Seminar (#575-001417) - 7 classroom hours,
September, 2009
- New Fannie Mae Form 1004MC & More Seminar (#575-001449) - 7 classroom hours,
September, 2009
- Appraising in a Changing Market Seminar (#575-001401) - 7 classroom hours,
September, 2009
- Appraising FHA Today Seminar (#575-001156) - 7 classroom hours,
September, 2009
- National USPAP Update Seminar (#175-820) - 7 classroom hours,
February, 2007
- Appraising REO and Foreclosure Properties Seminar (#175-1181) - 7 classroom hours,
March, 2007
- Private Appraisal Assignments: What to Do - What Not to Do Seminar (#175-1170) - 7 classroom hours,
March, 2007
- National USPAP Update Seminar (#175-820) - 7 classroom hours,
October, 2004
- National USPAP Update Seminar (#175-820) - 7 classroom hours,
August, 2003
- Appraising the Oddball: Nonconforming and Difficult Properties Seminar (#175-763) - 7 classroom hours,
August, 2003
- Appraising for the Secondary Market: Getting along with Fannie and Freddie Seminar (#175-918)- 7 classroom hours,
August, 2003
- Appraisal Review Seminar (#175-920) - 7 classroom hours, August, 2003
Successfully completed the Appraisal Institute continuing education seminar, "Property Tax Appeal Board (PTAB) Mock Hearing" seminar (#175-903) in May, 2003.
Satisfactorily completed the following educational seminars sponsored by Lee
& Grant Company:
- From the Appraiser to the Underwriter Seminar (#173-294) - 15 classroom hours,
February, 1997
- A Survey of Opportunities for the Practicing Real Estate Appraiser (#175-355) - 5 classroom hours.
- FHA Appraising: Changes and Trends Seminar (#175-499) - 12 classroom hours
February, 1999
- Fair Housing and Fair Lending Seminar (#175-500) - 3 classroom hours
February, 1999
- USPAP Update Seminar (#175-449) - 7 classroom hours
February, 1999
- What Appraisers Face in the Field Seminar (#175-476) - 6 classroom hours
February, 1999.
- Appraisal Strategies 2001 Seminar (#175-669) - 18 classroom hours
January, 2001
- Fair Housing and Fair Lending Seminar (#175-500) - 3 classroom hours
January, 2001.
- USPAP Update Seminar (#175-449) - 7 classroom hours
April, 2001
Attended ACI Collection for Windows / Software Training 7 hour seminar, January, 2000.
Attended PHH Network Services regional meeting in 1994, 1995 and 1996, and received awards for "Appraisal Accuracy".
Frequently attends various educational and appraisal seminars to keep current in his appraisal proficiency and for recertification credits.
Experience:
Since 1963, has been actively engaged in the appraisal of real estate. Assignments have included appraisals of residential, apartment,
commercial and industrial properties throughout the Chicago Metropolitan Area. These assignments have been for financial institutions, insurance
companies, various corporations, attorneys and employee relocation companies.
From 1963 to 1971 was the Staff Appraiser and the Senior Property Manager at the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago.
In 1971 he was hired by St. Charles Savings and Loan Association to be their Chief Appraiser. After two years, he was promoted to the position of Vice President in charge of their Mortgage Department. He left in 1985 to form ValuMasters, Inc.
From 1985 to July, 2004, President of ValuMasters, Inc., St. Charles, IL, a Real Estate Appraisal company. He is the founder of ValuMasters, Inc. and is currently serving as an appraiser as well as an appraisal consultant. He is also a REALTOR® and the Managing Broker for Schulenburg Realty, Inc., St. Charles, Illinois.
Affiliations:
Senior Residential Appraiser, Appraisal Institute, from June, 1969 through December 31, 2007 and held the professional designation, "SRA".
Although he has recertified his designation, he elected not to continue his membership in the Appraisal Institute and resigned his membership in good standing,
Accredited Senior Appraiser, American Society of Appraisers, from 1963 through September 30, 2005 and held the professional designation "ASA", Certificate #2715, was Chicago Chapter President in 1974-75 and Illinois State Director in 1975-76. Although his designation with ASA had been recertified thru July 1, 2006, he elected not to renew his membership in the American Society of Appraisers and left in good standing.
Former member, Illinois Association of Certified Real Estate Appraisers, and designated a "Certified Real Estate Appraiser",
Certificate #129. He had held several offices in this organization.
Founding Member, Real Estate Appraisal Section of the National Association of REALTORS®,
and designated an "RAA", Residential Accredited Appraiser, Certificate #224.
Member, The Foundation of Real Estate Appraisers.
Member, Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals
Served as Member and Director of the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce from 1976-1982
- President, 1981, and Chairman of the Board, 1982. Currently is a Chamber Ambassador and was 1996 President of the "Ambassador Club."
Member, The Gideon's International , and was President of the Kane North Camp
from 1997 thru 1999. He is currently President of the Tri-Cities Camp.
Licenses:
Licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of Illinois since 1961.
He is a REALTOR® member of The REALTOR® Association of the Fox Valley, and is also a member of
the Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC - Multiple Listing Service .
Illinois State Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser
Representative list of clients:
Banks & Mortgage Companies:
American National Bank of DeKalb County, DeKalb, IL
Ameritrust Mortgage Co., Crystal Lake, IL
Cherry Creek Mortgage Company, St. Charles and Schaumburg, Illinois
Fifth Third Bank, Elgin, St. Charles & Wheaton, IL
Harris Bank - St. Charles, St. Charles, IL
MidAmerica Bank, St. Charles & Naperville, IL (now National City Bank)
Old Second National Bank, St. Charles and Maple Park, IL
US Bank, Geneva, IL
Valley Community Bank, St. Charles, IL
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc.
Relocation Companies:
Associates Relocation Management Company, Inc.
Boatmen's® Relocation Management Co.
Burnet Relocation Management
Cendant Mobility Services
Corporate Relocation Management, Inc.
Empire of America Relocation Services
Executive Relocation Corporation
Pinnacle Group Associates, Inc.
Prudential Relocation Management Co.
Relocation Resources, Inc.
ReloAction Corporate Relocation Services
Sirva Relocation
The Relocation Center
Weichert Relocation Co.
Governmental:
Federal Housing Authority
(FHA) - Approved Appraiser on the "Lender Selection of Appraisers (Roster)" in the CHICAGO HUD Office, and has successfully passed the mandatory FHA Appraisal Examination on January 24, 2000.
Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae)
Valu Masters, Inc.
700 S Randall Rd, Suite 5 / St. Charles, IL 60174
Tel: 630-377-7725 Fax: 630-377-7809
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