ADI Scholarship Recipient Spotlight – Melinda Webb Solidifi had the great pleasure of sitting down with ADI Scholarship Recipient Melinda Webb as she shared her inspirational journey to becoming an appraiser trainee which began after her real estate agent suggested that she “whitewash” her home before listing it for sale and having it appraised. This moment … Continued
ADI Scholarship Recipient Spotlight – Bri Bridges At the 2023 Valuation Expo Conference in August in Las Vegas, Solidifi had the opportunity to engage Bri Bridges, JPMorgan Chase Staff Appraiser Apprentice and Appraiser Trainee in IL and IN, along with her manager, Miriam Lopez. Miriam, a FL Certified Residential Appraiser, serves as the Valuations Fulfillment Director … Continued
Supervisor Spotlight – Nita Sloan Nita Sloan has been a certified appraiser since 2002. She started her career serving the Northern and then Southern California areas. In 2008, she moved to Louisiana where she continued her career as an appraiser. In 2013, Nita moved to Arizona. She provides appraisal services to clients in the Phoenix … Continued
Supervisor Spotlight – Kent Wang Kent Wang received his independent appraiser’s license in 2018. After a couple of years working for someone else, Kent launched his own appraisal company. His partnership with Solidifi, which began in 2019, has been instrumental in his company’s growth. Kent is currently supervising two trainees, Jason Shao and Tarin Benhudjirias, … Continued
Supervisor Spotlight – Ambrosio Valdez In 2004, Ambrosio Valdez began taking his appraisal courses. In 2007, he became licensed. A year later, Ambrosio was a certified appraiser. Situated in Southern California, Ambrosio conducts valuations of properties in San Diego County, Riverside County, and Orange County. He became an appraiser trainee supervisor in 2010. And, is … Continued
Trainee Spotlight – Marcus Knight Marcus Knight was the first trainee to participate in the Appraiser Trainee Mentorship program and was awarded a scholarship through the Appraiser Diversity Initiative. He completed his required coursework in October 2020 and received his trainee license in January 2021. Thanks to his partnerships with Solidifi and Appraisal Institute, Marcus … Continued