Appraisal Industry Partnerships

	M.E. Atwood is earned and obtained the MAI and SRA professional designation through the Appraisal Institute. The designation has elevated him into the upper echelon of valuation experts. These designations have long been recognized by courts of law, governmental agencies, financial institutions and investors as marks of excellence in the field of real estate valuation and analysis.
	The Certified professionals at Atwood Valuations are members in good standing with NEBB Institute, one of the nation's leading machinery and equipment certified appraisal organizations.
	To earn the coveted professional designation of Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser (CMEA), a member must undergo training, successfully pass a 100 question written test and submit a Sample Summary Appraisal Report that is graded and approved by the Board of Directors.
	The professionals at Atwood Valuations are in good standing with the International Society of Business Analysts, one of the nation's leading international networks of experienced professionals certified in the areas of business valuation, mergers and acquisitions, accounting, insurance, business enhancement and other professions that affect your business every day.

The 4 Strict Points of Appraisal
Ethical Obligations	Each Certified Appraisal is USPAP Compliant.
Advocacy ONLY Of The Appraisal	We are an advocate ONLY of the Appraisal, not of any person or entity. We maintain our objectivity and are independent appraisers.
Certification	We have earned the professional designation of CMEA (Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser).
Creditable Appraisal	Comprehensive and substantiated estimates of value that hold up to scrutiny with the IRS, lenders, buyers, sellers, courts, CPAs, attorneys and others.

The 4 Strict Points of Appraisal