Ernie Lopez
Chief Appraiser at East West Bank
- Role
- SVP, Chief Appraiser at East West Bank
- Location
- Pasadena, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ernie Lopez
Chief Appraiser:Responsible for writing and updating Bank\'s Appraisal policy and procedures. Lead and managed appraisal review staff productivity to obtain desired timely and customer centric results. Provide guidance, training, coaching and development to staff. Produced and update management reports, budgets, strategic plans and goals. Act as a liaison for bank wide team members. Manage and monitor AMCs. Review of environmental reports. Continuous process improvement. Appraisal Experience: Industrial properties such as heavy manufacturing facilities, office/warehouse uses, flex buildings, distribution centers; Proposed and existing retail properties include neighborhood shopping centers; Office properties range from single owner occupied office buildings to 10+ story office buildings located in CBDs.Appraisal Review;Responsible for reviewing appraisal reports to check if in compliance with Bank policies, Interagency Federal Appraisal and Evaluation Guidelines, including FIRREA and USPAP. Reviewed a variety of non-complex general commercial real estate property types and specialty property type (i.e. hospitality, proposed residential condo developments).
Experience
SVP, Chief Appraiser
Mar 2010 — Present
Analyze commercial real estate appraisals in compliance with USPAP and FIRREA standards; Analyzing valuation methodology and application and determination of an appropriate market value estimate for credit purposes. Complex appraisals and specialized property review. Inspection of collateral. Selecting and managing the approved appraiser panel and monitoring the quality of the appraisal product. Responsible for Appraisal Policy and Procedures. Act as a commercial real estate consultant by providing technical expertise of the bank\'s CRE collateral.
Education
California State University, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science, Business Admin/Operations Management
2001 — 2004
University of Redlands
MBA, Finance
2008 — 2010
Skills
- Real Estate
- Market Analysis
- Reo
- Loans
- Lease Negotiations
- Investors
- Property Management
- Property
- Fha
- Due Diligence
- Disposition
- Foreclosures
- Valuation
- Brokerage
- Real Estate Development
- Credit
- Real Estate Financing
- Real Estate Economics
- Appraisals
- Real Estate Transactions
- Investment Properties
- Mortgage Lending
- Commercial Real Estate
- Asset Management
- Shopping Centers
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