Susan R. Balogh, MAI, AI-GRS has been engaged in the real estate appraisal, mortgage underwriting and analysis of real estate since 1983.  She began her career in Atlanta Georgia appraising commercial properties throughout the Southeast.  In 1989 she moved to the Boston area and has since appraised properties throughout New England and the United States.  She has owned and managed Acadia Advisors since 1997.  National, multi-service firms with whom she was previously employed include:   Cushman & Wakefield in Atlanta and Boston, Laventhol & Horwath, former Big Eight accounting and consulting firm, Hilco Real Estate Appraisal and American Appraisal Company.

 

Ms. Balogh holds two Appraisal Institute Designations; 1) the MAI (commercial real estate appraisal) designation; and 2) the AI-GRS designation awarded for her expertise in reviewing commercial real estate appraisals.  The Appraisal Institute is the acknowledged worldwide leader in commercial and residential appraisal education, research, publishing and professional membership designation programs.  Ms. Balogh also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Finance from Bentley University where she graduated Summa cum Laude.  She has held a variety of Appraisal Institute leadership positions and is actively involved in litigation support through court testimony as an expert witness.  Ms. Balogh is licensed in the states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont.