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Consultants with expertise in Conservation Appraisals

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First NameLast NamePositionOrganizationAddressCityStateZipBusiness PhoneEmailWebsiteNotes
RobertBallProject Manager and Certified General Appraiser CG4096LandVest36 Danforth StPortlandME04101(207) 560-3820https://www.landvest.com/real-estate-agent/446/robert-ballCertified general appraiser with 13 years experience, including for LMF and federal acquisition projects. Also a licensed forester.
DonBammanCertified General Appraiser CG202Maine ValuationLamoineME(207) 893-8345https://mainevaluation.com/about-mvc/our-team/donald-p-bamman/Working waterfront appraisals only
GerilynBosseManager of Operations and Certified General Appraiser CG2570Sewall Forestry & Natural Resource Consulting1141 Maine StreetOld TownME04468(207) 827-9634Over 21 years experience in timberland valuation in all timberland producing regions of North America. In Maine, we have appraised everything from small lease lots to very large timberland properties. Our projects have included appraising fee simple properties, easement encumbered properties, and conservation easements. We have completed appraisal for the State of Maine, The Nature Conservancy, Trust for Public Lands, USFS, USFWS, USDA-NRCS, as well as many local conservation groups. We have completed numerous appraisals under UASFLA (YellowBook) and Land for Maine’s Future (LMF) standards.
FredBucklinCertified General Appraiser CG2385F.W. Bucklin Appraisal Company1599 Sennebec RoadAppletonME04862T: 207-785-3772; C: 508-989-9272
Fred has decades of experience and covers the whole state of Maine as well as Massachusetts. He has a wide range of experience and does both Yellow Book appraisals and reviews.
KenCharestPrincipal and Certified General Appraiser CG162Charest Appraisal ServicesHarpswellME04079(207) 450-2567 Yellow Book and conservation easement appraisal reviews only
JayClosserSenior Advisor and AppraiserLandVest(978) 575-0662https://www.landvest.com/real-estate-agent/144/jay-closserConservation easement and Yellow Book appraisals, works throughout Maine
Robert PConcannonCertified General Appraiser CG2393RMA Associates25 York LaneLeeNH03861(603) 767-4987Will perform appraisals in York & Cumberland Counties. Has been doing conservation work for since 2020, primarily for Southeast Land Trust of NH. Contact Duane Hyde for reference.
MarcGowdyCertified General Appraiser CG35Maine ValuationSouth BerwickME(207) 893-8345https://mainevaluation.com/about-mvc/our-team/marc-r-gowdy/Only works in southern Maine
CoreyGustafsonManaging DirectorCBRE(617) 582-3131https://www.cbre.com/people/corey-gustafsonI have over 20 years of appraisal experience and am both MAI (Member of the Appraisal Institute) and CRE (Counselors of Real Estate) designated. I oversee a team of over 20 valuers of which about half are MAI-designated appraisers. We have experts that are active in the New England group that are adept at the valuation of land, easements, and estate gift tax.
JamieHelmstetterCertified General Appraiser CG3573Helmstetter Appraisal LLCPO Box 123CamdenME04843(207) 274-3986http://www.realestatehelm.com/appraisal.html21 years appraisal experience. Holds an MAI designation from the Appraisal Institute and has a variety of experience from commercial to all value ranges of residential property including waterfront, vacant land, large tracts, and island property.
BryanMartinPresident and Certified Residential Appraiser CR3630
Royal River ValuationPO Box 338Cumberland CenterME04021(207) 489-9442https://royalrivervaluation.com/10 years appraisal experience. Holds the SRA designation from the Appraisal Institute.
DanielMcConvillePresident and Certified General Appraiser CG2841
Forest Intel LLC8 Foxglove CourtYarmouthME04096(207) 944-3726Daniel McConville is a licensed Certified General Appraiser in Maine (and other states) and a licensed Forester in Maine. Mr. McConville has over 17 years’ experience in real estate appraisal, including UASFLA-compliant appraisals and review appraisals of fee and conservation easements. Mr. McConville has appraised small land parcels to properties over one million acres including timberland, waterfront parcels, residential, agriculture, mineral, and industrial properties in 18 states, four Canadian provinces, and several countries in Africa, and Central and South America.
PeterNaultCertified General Appraiser CG1844McManus & Nault Appraisal Company, Inc.1494 Route 3A, Suite 6BowNH03304(603) 230-9788https://www.newenglandcommercialproperty.com/30 years appraisal experience. We specialize in appraising property for conservation purposes including vacant and improved land parcels. We have appraised small to very large timberland properties, waterfront properties, farmland, residential acreage, and just about any kind of property. We have completed appraisals for USFS, USFWS, NPS, USDA-NRCS, and many local conservation groups.
TinaO'ConnellPresident/Owner and Certified General Appraiser CG2833O'Connell Valuation Services, Inc.490 Greely Rd ExtCumberlandME04021T: 207-829-3270; C: 207-653-4312Christina "Tina" O'Connell has done appraisals for land acquired by the ME IF&W, as well as private individuals. She has an extensive portfolio of land sold or donated for open space recreational use.
TomSeigelCertified General Appraiser CG2661Core Market Advisors, LLC5 Depot Street, Suite 12FreeportME04032(207) 749-9784https://www.core-market.com/19 years appraisal experience
Nathaniel TShipleyPrincipal and Certified General Real Property Appraiser CG3574Associated Appraisers of Maine, Inc.PO Box 687BathME04530(207) 443-3377http://www.associatedappraisersofmaine.com/index.htmlOver 14 years experience in property valuation in Maine, single-family and multi-family residential, commercial, mixed-use, vacant land and special purpose properties (i.e. conservation easements, islands, backland, non-buildable lots, etc), market studies, court testimony and Technical Review (USPAP, YellowBook (UASFLA), State Board of Real Estate Appraisers). Certified General Real Property Appraiser, has completed LMF appraisals as well as many appraisals for federal land acquisitions projects. Certified General Real Property Appraiser CG3574
MarcStanfieldCertified General Appraiser CG320Maineland Consultants7 Estate Drive GorhamME04038O: (207) 774-6226; C: (207) 766-8610https://www.mainelandconsultants.com/Marc is a General Certified appraiser who has specialized in large acreage land valuations over the past 20+ years.
BretVicaryCertified General Appraiser CG5Sewall Forestry & Natural Resource Consulting1141 Maine StreetOld TownME0446843 years appraisal experience. Specialize is forestland appraisal. First appraisal firm to appraise large working forest conservation easements in ME, NH, NH, NY -- many of which were acquired by State, Federal, regional and local NGOs. Also appraisal coastal islands.
JenniferWatsonPrincipal and Real Estate Appraiser AP2683Midcoast Appraisal LLC12 Frostfish Cove RdHarpswellME04079(207) 865-3440Land appraisals for purchase by land trust or to be used for conservation- not for conservation easement.