Committed to accuracy and a fan of digging for details, Joel finds intellectual satisfaction in the problem-solving aspects of commercial real estate appraisal, constantly learning and adapting as he encounters new situations and property types.  Each assignment presents its own unique challenges and idiosyncrasies, and clients appreciate Joel for his professionalism, pragmatism, and thoroughness.

Based in the Midwest, Joel covers multiple property types across several geographic markets, primarily focused on the appraisal of multifamily and industrial assets for institutional clients.

Joel attended Wheaton College in Illinois, where he received his bachelor’s degree in Communication & Media Studies.  He launched his real estate career as an Associate Agent at Redfin in Chicago, where he worked as a residential broker for several years before making the jump to commercial appraisal.

Joel spent his first year in valuations as an Associate with NPV Advisors, where he gained broad exposure to the four main property types and developed his skills in research, analysis, and ARGUS Enterprise modeling.

Joel is a voracious consumer of information, whether through books, podcasts, or various forms of print media, with interests spanning from real estate to technology, politics, and current events.

Outside of his career, Joel enjoys spending time with his wife, Britni, and their two daughters, Remi and Chloe.  Together, they enjoy traveling, hiking, attending festivals and shows, and participating in local charity events.  Joel’s personal hobbies include playing billiards, mastering the ancient game of “Go,” and mountain biking.