Current A. L. Wagner Appraisal Group News

March 2013

Chip Wagner has earned the CDEI designation from the International Distance Education Certification Center.

July 2012

Chip Wagner was prominently featured throughout Liz Weston's article in the CNN/Money article called "Ten Homes First-time Buyers Should Avoid" Click Here!

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May 2011

Chip Wagner was inducted into Worldwide ERC's Hall of Leaders. He was the 48th inductee since 1990, out of over 15,000 members.

May 2011

Arnold Schwartz, Jay Delich, Jeff Barta, Craig Gilbert and Chip Wagner (left to right)

Chip Wagner, Arnold Schwartz, Craig Gilbert, Jay Delich and Jeff Barta (left to right)

Chip Wagner was presented with Worldwide ERC's 2011 President's Award for his participation in developing the new Worldwide ERC Summary Apprasial Report,

January 2011

Chip Wagner was selected as Dwellworks, Inc. Appraiser of the Month, featured in their company blog. Click Here to view.

November 2010

Chip Wagner was installed as 2011 President of the Chicago Chapter of the Appraisal Institute.

September 2010

Chip Wagner was quoted in the Chicago Tribune article titled "Refinancing Obstacles: Solving the refinance puzzle". Click here to see the article.

June 2010

Chip Wagner was a featured presenter at the New England Relocation Association's Summer Meeting. His presentation covered the new Worldwide ERC Summary Appraisal Report, as well as Industry Issues facing the relocation industry pertaining to the valuation of real estate.

May 2010

Chip Wagner was a featured presenter at the Worldwide ERC National Relocation Conference. Chip was one of the co-authors of the new 2010 revision to the relocation appraisal report, and presented a training session introducing the new form to the relocation industry and appraisers.

May 2010

Chip Wagner is feauted in the article "Navigating the Comparable Minefield" in the May 2010 issue of Mobility Magazine.

May 2010

Chip Wagner was quoted in the Pioneer Press's Oak Leaves. Click here to see the article.

February 2010

Chip Wagner was quoted in the Chicago Sun Times. Click here to see the article.

January 2010

Chip Wagner has been elected Vice President/President Elect of the Chicago Chapter of the Appraisal Insitute.

January 2010

Chip Wagner has been appointed to be the Chairman of the Worldwide ERC’s "The Appraisal Foundation Advisory Council." (TAFAC) Monitors changes to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and technical issues regarding the ERC® Summary Appraisal Report. Advises on issues and recommends action items when appropriate. This is the 6th year that Chip is serving as Worldwide ERC's representative to TAFAC.

May 2009

Chip Wagner was awarded the Worldwide ERC’s Distinguished Service Award in Orlando, FL. This is his third Distinguished Service Award.

May 2007

Chip Wagner is featured in the article "In Praise of Appraisals" featured in the May 2007 Naperville Magazine. Click on the image.

In The News

Chip Wagner was quoted in all of the major Chicago-area newspapers in 2006, 2007 and 2008. Click Here to view the articles.

December 2006

Chip Wagner has earned the Appraisal Institute's SRA designation

May 2006

Chip Wagner was awardedthe Worldwide ERC’s Distinguished Service Award in Orlando, FL

 


January 2009

Chip Wagner is serving as Chairman of Worldwide ERC's "The Appraisal Foundation Advisory Council" (TAFAC) which monitors changes to USPAP and technical issues regarding the ERC Summary Appraisal Report.

May 2008

Chip Wagner has article published in the May 2008 issue of Mobility Magazine. The article is titled "A Turn Around is Coming - Or Is It?"

November 2007

Chip Wagner was a recipient of the Chicago Chapter of the Appraisal Institute's prestegious 2007 "Scipio "Skip" Del Campo Award." It was presented by Chapter President Jim Blaydes, SRA at the annual Chapter Installation and Awards Dinner at the Hotel Intercontinental Chicago on November 2, 2007. The plaque reads: "In appreciation of dedicated and cordial leadership afforded Chapter Members and the Appraisal Profession." Blaydes introduced Wagner by citing his involvement on the Board of Directors, as well as serving on the Scholarship Committee, the Membership Recruitment and Retention Committee, and chairing the Residential Admissions Commitee in 2007. Wagner was also installed as the 2008 Secretary of the Chicago Chapter at the dinner.


Jim Blaydes, SRA, the 2007 CCAI President presenting Wagner with the award.

August 2007

Headrick-Wagner Appraisal Group, Ltd. was closed, and Chip Wagner re-formed A.L. Wagner Appraisal Group, Inc. Bob Headrick returned to his business of Robert E. Headrick & Assoc., Inc.

May 2007

Chip Wagner attended and presented at the Woldwide ERC's 2007 National Relocation Conference. The session was titled "You Think You Know What the Home is Worth? Think Again!"

May 2007

Chip Wagner was a recipeient of the Relocation Appraisers and Consultants prestegious "President's Award." The plaque reads: "With deep appreciation for years of tireless work contributing towards developing and implementing a process for screening, training and approving professional relocation appraisers as RAC members."


Suzanne Bloyed, SRA, the 2006-07 RAC President presenting Wagner with the award.

April 2-3, 2007

Chip Wagner attended and presented at the Midwest Grand ERC Conference at the Midwest Grand Resort. The session was featured as the opening to the conference and was titled "Dealing with a Challenging Market."

Pictured from left to right are Jo Lay, CRP (Coldwell Banker Residential), Sue Carey, CRP (Century 21 Kreuser & Seiler), Al Blumenberg, SCRP (Anheuser Busch), Wagner, and Lisa Burnet, CRP (NEI Global Relocation).


January 2007

Chip Wagner is serving as Chairman of Worldwide ERC's "The Appraisal Foundation Advisory Council" (TAFAC) which monitors changes to USPAP and technical issues regarding the ERC Summary Appraisal Report.

December 2006

Chip Wagner has earned the Appraisal Institute's SRA Designation.

May 2006

Chip Wagner attended the Spring Worldwide ERC Conference in Orlando, FL. He served on a penel titled "The People Vs. the Relocation Appraiser" which was a mock courtroom session.

At the conference, Chip Wagner was awarded ERC's Distinguished Service Award. This is Wagner's second Distinguished Service Award, the first was earned in 2001.


Pictured with Wagner (Left to Right) Cris Collie, ERC's Executive Vice President, Brad Charnas, ERC's 2006 President and fellow appraiser and award recipient and Wagner.


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