Speaker 

Joshua Wood, JD, MAI, AI-GRS
Partner, Teel Valuation Group 

Joshua Wood is a partner at Teel Valuation Group. Mr. Wood is a state certified general appraiser in 12 states and holds the MAI and AI-GRS designations from the Appraisal Institute. He is a member of the State Bar of Arizona and an arbitrator on the Construction Panel of the American Arbitration Association.

Mr. Wood’s professional work is focused on consultation for valuation disputes. His opinions have been used in a variety of legal matters, including property tax, condemnation, bankruptcy, construction defect, breach of contract, title defect, environmental contamination, partition and estate tax. Beyond casework, he is actively studying the practice of appraisal itself—publishing on the appraiser’s standard of care and working to align appraisal methodology with the demands of the law.

On the side, Mr. Wood serves as an instructor for the Appraisal Institute, teaching litigation and regulatory compliance and serving as a course reviewer. He is also an instructor for the International Right of Way Association and is an AQB Certified USPAP Instructor for the Appraisal Foundation. His thought leadership appears in cornerstone appraisal texts—The Appraisal of Real Estate and The Dictionary of Real Estate Appraisal—as well as in trade publications, law reviews, and law journals.