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Wayne Valliere President Mass. Board of Real Estate Appraisers

Name: Wayne Valliere, RA Title: President, Mass. Board of Real Estate Appraisers Company: Barnstable/IFA Plymouth Appraisal Services Location: P.O. Box 697, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 Birthplace and year: New Bedford, Mass., Nov. 25, 1949 Family: Wife, Rachael College: New England Institute of Technology, BS, Engineering First job outside of appraisal: Technical specialist at a high tech company First job in real estate or allied field: High Point Real Property Appraisers, staff appraiser What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? 2008 criteria need to be brought up to date. Plan to get more involved with congressional leaders in the Bay State to effect change in some laws, i.e., sub-prime situation. Hobbies: Time with family Favorite book: "My Grandfather's Son" by Clarence Thomas Favorite movie: "Master and Commander" Person you admire most (outside of family): Hyman Rickover Key to success: Hard work, hard work, hard work If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? King
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