Madison and Milwaukee Real Estate Appraiser
- UW - Madison Real Estate Program Graduate
- ACRE (Associate's in Commercial Real Estate) Graduate
- Designated Member of the Appraisal Institute since August 2018 (MAI, SRA)
- Member of CARW (Commercial Association of REALTORS® - Wisconsin)
- Member of Wisconsin Real Estate Alumni Association (WREAA)
- Wisconsin Certified General Appraiser License
- FHA Approved Appraiser
- Experienced Appraising Complex Properties
- Passion for Deep, Analytical Thinking
- Only Hispanic MAI in State of Wisconsin
- Bilingual Appraiser - Hablo Español (Fluent in English and Spanish)
Certified Appraiser
ValCore Appraisal® 's Senior Appraiser is Felix Castro, MAI, GAA, SRA, RAA. Mr. Castro obtained an undergraduate degree from one of the top real estate programs in the country: the University of Wisconsin - Madison Real Estate Program, which ranks as the top undergraduate real estate program by US News in 2023). Mr. Castro founded ValCore Appraisal LLC, to focus on providing credible and unbiased commercial real estate appraisals, and applying high-quality appraiser judgment on each assignment. Mr. Castro began his career appraising properties throughout the Madison, WI metro. He has previously been employed by local, regional, and international valuation firms, including Duff & Phelps and American Appraisal. As a real estate appraiser, he has completed various apartment/multi-family appraisals, data center appraisals, property tax assessment appeal appraisals, industrial property appraisals, medical building appraisals, mixed-use appraisals, office building appraisals, self-storage appraisals, warehouse appraisals and other commercial appraisals. Mr. Castro also has extensive experience with residential property appraisals such as single-family residences, duplexes, lakefront homes, and three-unit and four-unit properties. He has traveled throughout the State of Wisconsin on property walk-throughs/inspections, and has maintained residences in Madison and Milwaukee throughout the years and is intimately and personally familiar with both metro areas.