After 35 years in law enforcement, Teressa was ready to retire. As part of her retirement plan, she refinanced her home. When she did, she met a notary. She asked him what being a notary was all about. She was intrigued. After investigating further, she decided to become a notary. The notary that had assisted … Continued
In 2005, Philip made the decision to change professions and become a real estate appraiser. “I had a good friend that suggested, if I were interested, I could intern under her to qualify and become a licensed appraiser. After investigating the career and discussing it with my wife, I felt it would be a great … Continued
Nathan began his real estate career in 2012 working for his uncle who purchased and flipped single-family homes throughout California. While on the job, he met appraisers. In 2013 a couple of them took Nathan on as a trainee. He became a certified appraiser in 2016 and has conducted property assessments throughout southern California ever … Continued
Joanne became a notary back in 2009. She had been working in human resources at the County of Riverside but with wanting to meet the needs of her young family, she felt she could no longer work regular office hours. “I needed flexibility but still wanted to serve the public. My manager at the County … Continued
Brittney decided to become a notary, while pursuing a Certificate in Paralegal Studies, after discovering the significant role notaries play in the legal field. “I became licensed in February 2017,” says Brittney. “In August 2018, I wanted to make more use of my commission, so I became a notary loan signing agent.” In this capacity, … Continued
Upon graduating from North Central College in Naperville, IL in 2000, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in history, Adam set his sights on having a career that would be interesting, exciting, and offer challenges and opportunities for growth. He chose real estate appraising. “I began my real estate appraisal career In January of … Continued