Winters, CA – NorCal Valuation owner Jack Young has earned Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) status in the American Society of Appraisers, the oldest international major appraisal organization and the only one representing all disciplines of appraisal specialists.
NorCal Valuation specializes in appraisals of machinery and equipment throughout northern California, from factory to farm.
Jack’s experience as auctioneer and auction manager of business assets, machinery, equipment and personal property, combined with his background in public accounting and financial analysis, provides a strong base for the asset valuation concepts embraced by the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and the commercial personal property lending industry today.
In addition to the ASA designation, Jack serves as Co-Discipline Director of the Machinery and Technical Specialties Committee and Chapter Secretary of the Northern California Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers. He also holds a CPA and Graduate Personal Property Appraiser (GPPA) status from the National Auctioneers Association.
A 1988 graduate from Arizona State University, Jack earned a degree in Accountancy. He has worked at regional CPA firm, Price, Kong & Company, and in the Sacramento office of international CPA firm KPMG, where he audited industries of banking, insurance, manufacturing, agriculture and distribution. Subsequent to working at KPMG he was a financial analyst in the insurance and international micro-finance industries.