QUALIFICATIONS OF ARTHUR E. GIMMY, MAI
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser (California No. AG009703; Wyoming Certified Appraiser No. 415;
Colorado No. CG 40013693; Nevada No. 04203; Michigan No. K739368; Oregon No. C000741;
Texas No. TX-1331107-G and Washington No. 1101077)
Background Information
Graduate of University of California, Los Angeles, with B.S. degree in Business Education (1955) and M.Ed. degree in
Education (1956).
Instructor in Business Administration at San Jose State College (1956-58) and U.C.L.A. (1958-59).
Instructor for the AIREA in the period 1972-75. Speaker at numerous conferences.
Engaged in real estate and business education, research, valuation, and litigation support since 1955. Received Professional
Recognition Award from the American Institute of real estate appraisers in 1975 and 1978. President of Valuation
Network, Inc. in 1985-86. Received the George L. Schmutz Memorial Award from the Appraisal Institute in 1996 "in
recognition of his special contribution to the advancement of appraisal knowledge."
General Experience
Real estate and business valuation experience includes economic, marketability and feasibility reports, highest and best use
studies, and appraisal of intangibles. Counseling to developers, entrepreneurs, owners, operators, and private investors
regarding investment properties. Litigation support services for of all types of property and enterprises throughout the
United States, especially complex valuation issues.
Major Publications
Movie Theatres, Appraisal Institute, 1999
Health Care Enterprises, Appraisal Institute, 1996
Elderly Housing, Appraisal Institute, 1998.
Golf Courses and Country Clubs, Appraisal Institute, 1992.
Fitness, Racquet Sports and Spa Projects, American Institute of real estate appraisers, 1989.
"Assigning Values to Management Contracts", Mergers and Acquisitions, January/February 1986.
"The Doctor's Office - An Intimate Examination", The Appraisal Journal, October, 1975.
"Appraisal of Tennis Clubs", Encyclopedia of Real Estate, 1978.
The Ambulatory Surgery & Outpatient Services Manual (Chapter 15), 1997
"Resort Analysis in Mexico," The Appraisal Journal, October, 1976
Professional Associations
Specialties
Life Member, Appraisal Institute (Cert. #3719)
Ranches/Conservation Easements
Member, San Francisco Real Estate Board
Senior Housing
Member, Institute of Business Appraisers
Healthcare Enterprises/Hospitals
Member, American Planning Association
Golf Courses & Private Clubs
Member, International Racquet Sports Association
Entertainment Venues/Theatres
Member, National Golf Foundation
Industrial/Special Purpose Plants
Hotels and Resorts
Estates/Partial
Interests
Court Testimony
Qualified and testified as an expert on real estate and business use and value since 1962 before Federal Courts (in
California, Guam, Kentucky and Nevada), Public Utilities Commission, Tax Courts, and Superior Courts in San Francisco,
Marin, San Mateo, Alameda, Santa Clara, Orange, Sacramento, San Diego, Fresno, Los Angeles, Contra Costa, Stanislaus,
San Joaquin, Butte, Merced, Santa Barbara, Riverside, San Bernardino, Sonoma, and Yolo Counties in California, Pima
County in Arizona and others. Superior Court appointed referee in 1972.
Appraisal Institute Committees
Appraisal Journal Board (1999-2002)
Body of Knowledge (1999-2002)
