Dave is owner/broker of Deverman Realty and Deverman Appraisal, a residential brokerage and appraisal firm in Grandville, Michigan. He is a certified residential appraiser who provides valuation services to attorneys, financial planners, and lenders. Dave has also been a member of the Grand Rapids Association of REALTORS® for 44 years. He is also a recipient of both its REALTOR® Associate of the Year and REALTOR® of the Year awards. He holds a bachelors degree in education and also holds majors in business and accounting. He instructs appraisal courses in pre- and post-licensing and continuing education classes in Michigan and Ohio; he’s also a USPAP-approved instructor. He assisted in the writing of the Michigan REALTOR® Institute curriculum and also authors articles for a local newspaper about the tax benefits of home ownership, re-sales of principal residences, and the property tax appeal process for homeowners. Certifications include: CRS, GRI, DREI, ITI