Marcus Hill is a stellar veteran in the home appraisal industry. After college, he discovered his untapped desire in this lucrative field. As he shares his story of finding his passion, he gives the reader an exclusive journey of learning multiple areas in the real estate industry. The Appraisal is the non-sexy but most important part of the home-buying process. If you get a mortgage loan in America, you will likely have to get an Appraisal. Appraisers hold the power that affects home purchases, getting cash out of your property, litigation cases, and much more.

This book will give you an up-close perspective of the ins and outs of appraising on a local and national level. The face of the appraisal industry is changing from an average age of fifty to being accessible to a younger and more diverse demographic. Hill shares these lessons through stories from a unique perspective of getting his start in appraising at twenty-four years old, becoming the CEO of an appraisal business at twenty-six during the 2008 real estate housing crisis, and prospering as a distinguished professional in the high-demand arena. If you are a first-time homebuyer, real estate professional, or future investor and want exclusive opinions and tips about real estate, property equity, and real estate investments, then you will love Assessing My Value: Thoughts from a Trailblazer in the Real Estate Industry. Be prepared to be inspired!