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W. Ross Shuffield, MAI

W. Ross Shuffield, MAI

Education | Technical Training | Designations & Associations
Classes/Seminars Taught | Business Experience | Court Testimonies
Major Valuation Assignments

During in his 30+ years in the appraisal industry, Ross has completed thousands of appraisals of residential, commercial, industrial, and special-purpose properties. Ross holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Louisiana-Lafayette and an MBA from Lousiana State University.


Other Certified Appraisers
Scott H. Adcock

R. Dunbar Argote
Lewis J. Derbes
Marshall F. Graham
Arthur Schwertz
Henry W. Tatje
Education:
  • University of Louisiana-Lafayette – 1970
    Bachelor of Science
  • Louisiana State University – 1972
    Masters in Business Administration
Technical Training:
  • American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
    • Courses 1-A, 1-B, 2, 4, and 8
  • Society of Real Estate Appraisers
    • Courses 201 and 301
  • Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute
    • Courses 101 and 301
  • Various seminars and short courses
Designations and Associations:
  • Member, Appraisal Institute (MAI Certificate #7249, SRA)
  • Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM Certificate #5536)
  • Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute
  • Louisiana State Certified General Appraiser (Certificate #0044)
  • Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors, Inc. –  Realtor Member
  • Graduate/Realtors Institute (GRI), Louisiana Realtors Institute
  • Notary Public – East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Classes/Seminars Taught:
  • Instructor of real estate in the Finance Department of Louisiana State University
  • Has taught courses in real estate and appraisal for other organizations such as:
    • The Louisiana State University Division of Continuing Education
    • The Louisiana Real Estate Commission
    • The Louisiana Realtors Institute
    • The Society of Real Estate Appraisers
    • The Federal Housing Administration
    • The Veterans Administration
    • The Farmers Home Administration
    • The Baton Rouge Board of Realtors
    • Various banks
    • Appraisal Institute
    • Mississippi Realtors Institute
Business Experience:
  • Shuffield & Associates, Inc. – Baton Rouge - 1978-1988
  • Argote, Derbes, Graham, Shuffield, & Tatje, Inc. – Metairie, Louisiana
    Vice-President – November 1988 to present
 Court Testimonies:
  • Qualified as an expert witness in several judicial districts and in federal bankruptcy court.
Major Valuation Assignments:
  • Over the past 30+ years, Mr. Shuffield has completed thousands of appraisals of residential, commercial, industrial, and other property types primarily in south Louisiana. Clients include banks, savings associations, government regulatory agencies, expropriating authorities, employee transfer corporations, attorneys, and individual property owners.

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