Nuno Vieira founded American Dream Appraisal in 2002. Nuno holds an MBA degree, is a California Certified Real Estate Appraiser, a Machinery and Equipment Appraiser, and a Cost Segregation Analyst. Our clients range from major lenders such as Wells Fargo, Wachovia Bank, Citibank, Bank of America, Countrywide, local banks and local and national mortgage companies, law and accounting firms as well as local corporate and private clients. Nuno has also served as an expert witness in the County of Alameda Court.
Mr. Vieira holds the State Title of Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser. This State of California Certification is the highest residential appraisal designation the State confers and allows Mr. Vieira to appraise all residential real estate including the most complex and costly. Geographically, Mr. Vieira has managed appraisal assignments in 20 counties in Northern and Central California.
Mr. Vieira specializes in the appraisal of Real and Personal Property and has served as an expert witness for the County of Alameda Court. He has worked in commercial and other types of real estate in association with General Commercial Appraisers, and has teamed up with experts in the valuation of Ranches and Vineyards Properties, Blakeslee & Crain, Vineyard Advisors and Brokers, who specialize in appraising and brokering Vineyards in Northern California.
American Dream Appraisal's Cost Segregation experts hold Civil Engineering and MBA degrees, and have been actively engaged in the appraisal profession since 1985 and have worked with Arthur Anderson. Our combined experience in Engineering, Machinery and Equipment and Cost Segregation experience exceeds 30 years. Our Engineers have served in a wide variety of management, valuation consulting and technical appraisal positions and their experience include planning and project management of major industrial properties and entities including the machinery and equipment, a wide variety of other unique personal property, intangible assets, and real estate and construction engagements.
Our appraisals have been prepared for the purposes of ad-valorem tax, merger/acquisition, asset-based financing, leasing, insurance, and asset management (fixed asset-property records) systems. Our expertise comes from extensive experience in both the private and public sectors with an emphasis on property tax, income tax allocation and fair market value determinations.
Mr. Vieira has recently completed training and courses from both the Appraisal Institute, and the American Society of Appraisers and numerous valuation courses from disciplines within the Real Estate and Machinery and Equipment fields. His valuation course studies have included; Income Property Analysis, Standards of Professional Practice, Principles and Practices of Real Estate Valuation, Income Capitalization, FIRREA appraisal requirements, USPAP requirements, State Certification Examination Preparation.
Prior to becoming an appraiser, Mr. Vieira held a variety of management positions for 12 years in the High-Tech Industry, including planning and project management of mission critical software implementation projects, requiring multidiscipline analysis and perspective. Nuno's responsibilities have included software development, technical support and quality control of corporate wide and mission critical software implementations in Fortune 500 companies as as 3Com, Procter and Gamble, The Gap, Gulfstrea Aerospace, General Motors, The New York Times, Sony, MGM, Kaiser Permanente and 3M.
Mr. Vieira holds the State Title of Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser. This State of California Certification is the highest residential appraisal designation the State confers and allows Mr. Vieira to appraise all residential real estate including the most complex and costly. Geographically, Mr. Vieira has managed appraisal assignments in 20 counties in Northern and Central California.
Mr. Vieira specializes in the appraisal of Real and Personal Property and has served as an expert witness for the County of Alameda Court. He has worked in commercial and other types of real estate in association with General Commercial Appraisers, and has teamed up with experts in the valuation of Ranches and Vineyards Properties, Blakeslee & Crain, Vineyard Advisors and Brokers, who specialize in appraising and brokering Vineyards in Northern California.
American Dream Appraisal's Cost Segregation experts hold Civil Engineering and MBA degrees, and have been actively engaged in the appraisal profession since 1985 and have worked with Arthur Anderson. Our combined experience in Engineering, Machinery and Equipment and Cost Segregation experience exceeds 30 years. Our Engineers have served in a wide variety of management, valuation consulting and technical appraisal positions and their experience include planning and project management of major industrial properties and entities including the machinery and equipment, a wide variety of other unique personal property, intangible assets, and real estate and construction engagements.
Our appraisals have been prepared for the purposes of ad-valorem tax, merger/acquisition, asset-based financing, leasing, insurance, and asset management (fixed asset-property records) systems. Our expertise comes from extensive experience in both the private and public sectors with an emphasis on property tax, income tax allocation and fair market value determinations.
Mr. Vieira has recently completed training and courses from both the Appraisal Institute, and the American Society of Appraisers and numerous valuation courses from disciplines within the Real Estate and Machinery and Equipment fields. His valuation course studies have included; Income Property Analysis, Standards of Professional Practice, Principles and Practices of Real Estate Valuation, Income Capitalization, FIRREA appraisal requirements, USPAP requirements, State Certification Examination Preparation.
Prior to becoming an appraiser, Mr. Vieira held a variety of management positions for 12 years in the High-Tech Industry, including planning and project management of mission critical software implementation projects, requiring multidiscipline analysis and perspective. Nuno's responsibilities have included software development, technical support and quality control of corporate wide and mission critical software implementations in Fortune 500 companies as as 3Com, Procter and Gamble, The Gap, Gulfstrea Aerospace, General Motors, The New York Times, Sony, MGM, Kaiser Permanente and 3M.
American Dream Appraisal
nuno@americandreamappraisal.com
phone: 925-437-2090
