Right Of Way Appraiser
Nebraska Department Of Roads
Right-of-Way AppraiserFor six years I worked as a right-of-way appraiser on site development for highway acquisition and expansion. Types of property appraised include rural, farmland, commercial, surplus land, industrial, railroad, and residential. Have expertise in reading highway plans and engineer design reports. This involved site inspections and negotiations with property owners, along with preparation of cost estimate for site development. I was an expert witness in court for the state of Nebraska Department of Roads for the following projects: Highway 89 Beaver City project, whereas Beaver City and several properties owners along Highway 89, took the Nebraska Department of Roads Appraisal Division to court regarding appraisal values. The project located in South Sioux City on Dakota Ave., two property owners contested the appraised value. Finally, a project located on Interstate 80 in Omaha, ATT sued the state on appraisal value and comprehension over fiber optics right of way access.