John F. Miaso 1215 Triple Crown Court Bartlett, IL 60103 jm1605384@westpost.

net (312)-501-5511 (c) SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Expert in utilizing Compared Sales Analysis, Cost Approach, and Income Approach to develop opinion of market value for residential properties, small income prod ucing properties, commercial properties, industrial properties, and mixed use pr operties for mortgage banking, government funded loans, private estates, and tax purposes. Trained appraisal apprentices and performed reviews of peer appraisal reports. I was a founding member of the Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals whi ch is the Political Action Committee of Appraisers in Illinois. I was elected pr esident in 2000 and also served as Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary and was a member of the Board of Directors. EXPERIENCE I have been in the appraisal industry for 20+ years with extensive experience ap praising virtually every type of real estate in the Chicago Metropolitan area. Experience includes mortgage financing, market valuations, market research, insu rance appraisals and have provided expert witness in valuation and zoning cases. I have also performed investigations for the State of Illinois on appraisal rep orts that received public complaints and were determined to be questionable in c ontent and procedure. Advanced Appraisal Consultants - Rolling Meadows, IL 2010 to present Staff Appraiser Conduct commercial appraisals. Amcore Bank (now Harris Bank) - Rockford, IL 2009 to 2010 Contract Appraiser/Consultant Conducted Commercial and Residential Appraisal Reports, Evaluations, and Reviews . IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation - Chicago 2001 to 2009 Real Estate Professions Examiner My duties included ensuring that all Real Estate firms in the Chicago Metropolit an area were kept both well informed of and in compliance with Illinois Real Est ate Law. Additionally, I conducted investigations of complaints lodged against R eal Estate Licensees e.g. contract disputes, etc. Alpha Appraisal Services, Inc. - Chicago, IL 1985 to 2001 Owner and President Successfully developed and serviced professional partnerships with numerous majo r banking corporations and mortgage banking firms. Performed appraisals on all t ypes of real properties throughout the metropolitan Chicago area. Hired, traine d and managed a staff of 15 appraisal professionals.

Worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Small Business Administratio n performing investigations of misleading and fraudulent appraisals. Provided te stimony in Federal Court during Operation Rogue Mortgage. Property types appraised and reviewed: Residential Properties Small Residential Income Properties Multi-Family Properties Hotels Commercial Properties Mortgage and Housing Market Office Properties Highest and Best Use Industrial Properties Condominium and PUD Units Special Purpose Properties Vacant Land LICENSURE Certified General Appraiser - State of Illinois EDUCATION Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science HONORS 1997 Herman O. Walther Award, Chicago Chapter of the Appraisal Institute for out standing service provided to the Chapter and to the Appraisal Profession. QUALIFIED AS EXPERT WITNESS United States District - Northern District Chicago Cook County Circuit Court City of Chicago - Zoning Board of Appeals