Stephen D. Roach, MAI, SRA has been an appraiser in the San Diego area for over 32 years, and has been a co-owner of Jones, Roach & Caringella, Inc. since 1986. His appraisal assignments have included numerous income-producing properties, partial acquisitions, and other significant and complex assignments. He has appraised a wide variety of property types from individual homes to regional shopping centers and master-planned communities. His current work focuses on difficult and complex valuation and consulting assignments, along with litigation support. Mr. Roach has extensive deposition and trial testimony experience. Mr. Roach has extensive experience appraising undivided and divided fractional interests, including general and limited partnership interests, family limited partnership interests, and LLC interests. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Real Estate from San Diego State University, the MAI and SRA designations from the Appraisal Institute, and is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in California. Mr. Roach currently serves the Appraisal Institute as the Chair of the International Relations Committee and as a member of the General Comprehensive Examination Panel. He formerly served as a member and the Vice Chair of the National Education Committee and as a member and the Chair of the Curriculum Subcommittee. He is a member and former San Diego Chapter Board Member of the International Right of Way Association, a member of Lamda Alpha International (Honorary Society for the Advancement of Land Economics), and a Principal Member of the Real Estate Counseling Group of America. He has extensive teaching and curriculum development and oversight experience for the Appraisal Institute and other organizations. He has taught over 160 appraisal courses and seminars throughout the United States, and in South Korea, China, and Taiwan. Mr. Roach served as a visiting professor of condemnation appraisal theory and practice at the International Center for Land Policy Studies and Training in Taipei, Taiwan from 2004 through 2010.
Robert Caringella, MAI has 25 years of experience in real estate valuation and has been co-owner of Jones, Roach, & Caringella, Inc., since 1996. He holds the MAI designation conferred by the Appraisal Institute, and is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in the State of California. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management Science from the University of California San Diego, he began his appraisal career with Jones & Roach, Inc. Mr. Caringella has extensive experience appraising many property types in the areas of eminent domain, title claims, civil disputes, lending, litigation, and mitigation. He has specialized experience in redevelopment areas, right-of-way projects, easement interests, contamination, and environmentally sensitive lands. Mr. Caringella has had numerous teaching and speaking engagements involving a wide range of real estate appraisal topics. Mr. Caringella is a qualified expert witness and has testified at numerous depositions and trials. He is past President of the San Diego Chapter of the Appraisal Institute, and has served on the National Board of Directors of the Appraisal Institute. Currently, he is a member of the Board of Directors of the Appraisal Institute Education Trust, and serves on various Appraisal Institute project teams nationally. Mr. Caringella also served for six years on the Board of Directors of an $800 million credit union.
Shannon L. Cutsinger, MAI has been an appraiser in the San Diego area for over 30 years. He began his appraisal career with Home Federal Savings & Loan Association and was also employed by San Diego Federal Savings & Loan Association and the Andrew A. Smith Company. Mr. Cutsinger has been associated with Jones, Roach & Caringella, Inc. since 1990. His appraisal assignments have included numerous income-producing properties, partial acquisitions, and other significant and complex assignments. Mr. Cutsinger holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Business Administration from San Diego State University and taught real estate appraisal courses at the University from 1974 through 1990. He has served the local chapter of the Appraisal Institute as a director and as chairman of the Education Committee. Mr. Cutsinger has held the MAI designation since 1986 and is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in California.
William N. Patterson, MAI, SRA has more than 30 years of appraisal experience, with over 20 years being concentrated in San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties. His appraisal assignments have included the valuation of vacant residential and commercial properties, residential subdivisions and condominiums, income-producing properties, leasehold and leased fee interests, partial fee acquisitions, easements, and other complex assignments. Mr. Patterson holds a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree from the University of Washington. He has taught appraisal courses at Tacoma Community College and authored “Condominium Activity in Pierce County” for Tacoma Real Estate Trends. He is a past president of the Tacoma Chapter of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers and has served on the Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Standards and Professional Practice Committee of the San Diego Chapter of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers. He served on the Board of Directors, is a past member of the Admissions Committee, and was Chairman of Candidate Guidance for the San Diego Chapter of the Appraisal Institute. Mr. Patterson holds the MAI and SRA designations from the Appraisal Institute and is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in California.
Galen Justice-Black began her real estate appraisal career in 1973 in the San Francisco Bay Area with Yovino-Young and Associates. She relocated to her native San Diego in 1976 and was employed by Home Federal Savings and Loan Association, and, subsequently, Home Capital Corporation as a staff appraiser and project analyst. She later joined Gardner and Gardner, Inc. and then Lopez, Price and Cox, Inc., continuing to specialize in the appraisal of income-producing properties of all types and vacant land. In 1997 Ms. Justice-Black joined Jones, Roach & Caringella, Inc., where she specializes in research and litigation support in connection with complex appraisal assignments. Ms. Justice-Black obtained two Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of California at Riverside and holds a Master of Arts degree from the University of California at Berkeley.
Trevor C. Hubbard, MAI, SRA has been actively engaged in commercial real estate valuation and consulting services for over six years. Prior to joining Jones, Roach & Caringella, Inc., Mr. Hubbard completed the Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) program at USD. Mr. Hubbard has performed appraisals involved in eminent domain actions, title defect cases, arbitrations, mediations, easement acquisitions/dispositions, diminution in value matters, and hazardous contamination litigation. Mr. Hubbard has successfully passed the Litigation Professional Development Program examinations from the Appraisal Institute. Prior to earning his MSRE, Mr. Hubbard attended SMU, where he graduated in three years with a Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Real Estate. Mr. Hubbard holds both the MAI and SRA designations from the Appraisal Institute and is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in the state of California. Currently, Mr. Hubbard is actively involved with the Appraisal Institute's San Diego Chapter, serving on the Board of Directors and as Chair of the Associate Member Guidance Committee.
Cody F. Knox graduated from UC Santa Barbara and began his appraisal career in Portland, Oregon in 2004. At PGP Valuation Inc., his role was retail expert, specializing in community shopping centers and large-scale commercial properties. In 2007, he began a career at the Portland branch of Integra Realty Resources . At Integra his experience became more varied, including litigation work, large office properties, industrial and mixed-use properties, and commercial subdivisions. After moving to San Diego in late 2009, Mr. Knox began work at Jones, Roach & Caringella, and has worked as a staff appraiser involved in eminent domain and asset management valuations. Mr. Knox is a General Certified real estate appraiser licensed in California, and is currently pursuing his MAI designation.