Mr. Vegliacich has been actively providing consulting, valuation, and other real estate-related assistance to developers, owners, management companies, investors, and lenders since 2007. Mr. Vegliacich began his career as an analyst at RERC Hospitality in Mobile, AL. Upon attaining the education and experience required to become a State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in Alabama, Mr. Vegliacich became Senior Vice President of RERC Hospitality’s Gulf Coast operations in Mobile, Alabama. RERC Hospitality’s Gulf Coast operations later merged with Grubb & Ellis Landauer in July 2011, where Mr. Vegliacich joined as a Senior Appraiser. Mr. Vegliacich performed the duties of a Senior Appraiser at Grubb & Ellis Landauer until forming Premier Appraisals, LLC, where he currently serves as Executive Managing Director. Premier Appraisals, LLC performs studies and appraisals involving all commercial property types, including hotels, resorts, regional and super-regional malls, shopping centers, office buildings, industrial developments, apartment projects, and residential and commercial subdivisions. Mr. Vegliacich’s commercial appraisal experience includes assignments in most major U.S. markets, including Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Ft. Lauderdale, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Memphis, New York (Manhattan), Oklahoma City, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, Scottsdale, Tampa, Tempe, Tucson, and Washington, D.C.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS / CERTIFICATIONS
Mr. Vegliacich is currently licensed as a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in multiple states.
Appraisal Institute Designated Member – MAI, AI-GRS
Mobile Commercial Exchange Club – Member
Alabama Chapter of the Appraisal Institute – Active Member
EDUCATION
Mr. Vegliacich attended the University of South Alabama, where he graduated with a B.B.A in Finance with an emphasis in real estate. While enrolled at the University of South Alabama, Vegliacich was awarded an Appraisal Institute Education Trust Scholarship. Professional education includes the following courses from the Appraisal Institute:
2008
15-Hour National USPAP Course
Basic Appraisal Procedures
Basic Appraisal Principles
2009
Business Practices and Ethics
2010
Real Estate Finance Statistics and Valuation Modeling
General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach
2011
Apartment Appraisal Concepts and Applications
General Appraiser Income Approach/Part 1
General Appraiser Income Approach/Part 2
General Appraiser Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use
Residential Report Writing and Case Studies
General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies
General Appraiser Sales Comparison Approach
2012
Advanced Concepts & Case Studies
Advanced Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use
Advanced Income Capitalization
2013
7 Hour National USPAP
2014
Staying out of the Courtroom Unless Paid to Be There
Loss Prevention for Real Estate Appraisers
2015
Report Writing the Right Way
Advanced Spreadsheet Modeling for Valuation Applications
Business Practices and Ethics
Valuation of Conservation Easements
2016
Understanding and Applying Litigation Skills
The Appraiser as an Expert Witness, Preparation and Testimony
Case Studies in Complex Valuation
Forest Valuation for Non-Foresters
2017
Review Theory – General
Fundamentals of Separating Real Property, Personal Property, and Intangible Business Assets
Condemnation Appraising Principles & Applications
2018
Valuation Symposium
Litigation Appraising Specialized Topics & Applications
Other education and seminars include:
- USA CREED Economic Outlook (annually)
- Maximizing the Financial Advantages of Land Conservation
LEADERSHIP/ TEACHING
Mr. Vegliacich has given presentations and led discussions on Discounted Cash Flow analysis at the University of South Alabama. His lectures inform students about the appraisal industry and how the principles of finance are utilized in commercial real estate valuation services. Mr. Vegliacich has also represented the Alabama Chapter of the Appraisal Institute at the Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE) student outreach program on “Careers in Real Estate” at the University of South Alabama.
Mr. Vegliacich also employs an internship program at Premier Appraisals, providing students an opportunity to learn about the appraisal industry while gaining real-world experience in real estate. Interns are trained in data collection, taught to research appraisal data, and taken on site inspections to get a hands-on learning experience.
