Professionalism, Partnership & Performance: Elevating the Appraisal Experience
Streamed LIVE via ZOOM from Colorado Springs, CO
Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 | 1PM-4PM Mountain Time
Instructor: MJ Carroll
COURSE APPROVAL INFORMATION
Certified for 7 hours of continuing education in the following states:
*States with an asterisk will accept CE which is approved in the state where it is being taught.
Pending approval in many states!
If you don’t see your state listed, CLICK HERE to send an email to our Education Director, Ben Maxwell and request approval.
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Join this three-hour course led by MJ Carroll, Principal Appraiser at MJ Valuations, Inc. You’ll learn practical techniques for professional communication—making strong first impressions on every call, navigating challenging client conversations, and setting clear next steps while adhering to engagement instructions and managing your schedule effectively.
Discover ways to refine your presence and build lasting relationships. You’ll explore how punctuality and objective language reinforce credibility, develop a polished professional image, and apply strategies for identifying and nurturing your most valuable clients. This course delivers actionable habits to enhance performance and distinguish your appraisal practice.
Class is offered via Zoom Meeting.
KNOW YOUR TIME ZONE: This class is taught on MOUNTAIN TIME; class starts at 1:00PM sharp
Course Instructor
Michael “MJ” Carroll, MNAA, is the Principal Appraiser and founder of MJ Valuations, Inc., with over 35 years of residential appraisal experience across Southern California and, since 2016, Colorado. He began his career in 1987 with Home Savings of America and, by age 26, became the youngest district manager in Bank of America’s appraisal division. MJ has consistently ranked among the top producers nationally, specializes in complex property assignments, and has developed a broad network of clients—including lenders, attorneys, and real estate professionals—to deliver reliable valuation services .
An active leader in the profession, MJ serves as President of the Colorado Coalition of Appraisers, sits on the Board of the Colorado Association of Real Estate Appraisers, and is a member of the National Association of Appraisers. He holds an Associate of Arts in Real Estate from El Camino College and pursued Speech Communication studies at California State University, Long Beach
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