Bill Groverman

William Groverman is a fourth generation Sonoma County  resident who has been providing real estate appraisal services in Sonoma  and Marin Counties since June 1992. As a partner in Redwood Empire  Appraisal, Mr. Groverman has appraised properties, on a fee basis, for a  broad spectrum of clients, including federal, state and local  government agencies, major local and national banks, numerous attorneys,  accountants and individual landowners. Mr. Groverman’s expertise is in  appraising commercial, industrial and multi-family properties in Sonoma  County, and agricultural properties in Marin and Sonoma Counties.

• Agricultural Properties (rangeland, dairies and vineyards)
• Valuation Of Agricultural Conservation Easements
• Office, Commercial and Retail Buildings
• Light Industrial, Flex and Warehouse Buildings
• Industrial, Commercial and Residential Land
• Multi-Family and Apartment Buildings
• Residential Properties
• Agricultural Land Leases
• Certified Expert Witness - Sonoma County, Marin County

Graduated from California Polytechnic State University in 1992.
Bachelor Science -- Agriculture Business Management, Concentration -- Marketing

Appraisal Courses Completed To Date:

• Appraisal Principles, Appraisal Institute
• Appraisal Procedures, Appraisal Institute
• Basic Income Capitalization, Appraisal Institute
• Advanced Income Capitalization, Appraisal Institute
• Standards of Professional Practice, Part A & Part B, Appraisal Institute
• Highest & Best Use and Market Analysis, Appraisal Institute
• Wetlands Valuation Seminar, Appraisal Institute
• Vineyard Valuation II, Appraisal Institute
• Conservation Easement Seminar, ASFMRA
• Highest & Best Use, ASFMRA
• Eminent Domain, ASFMRA
• Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisition, ASFMRA

• General Partner, Redwood Empire Appraisal (October 2000 to present)
• Associate Appraiser, Redwood Empire Appraisal (October 1998 to October 2000)
• Associate Appraiser, Harvey Freetly & Associates (June 1992 to October 1998)

• Candidate Member American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers
• Member of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau
• Member of the Petaluma Rotary Club
• Member and Past Board of Director – Petaluma Chamber of Commerce

Mr. Groverman is currently licensed by the State of California as a Certified General Appraiser, Certificate Number #AG025683.