Invited Speakers

Michael Stout

Michael Stout is a Certified Residential Appraiser in the State of Colorado. He is professionally qualified to appraise FHA, VA, Conventional, single family residences, 2‐4 units, Condominiums, and Planned Unit Developments. He is known as a thorough and thoughtful practitioner among clients and peers.

He began appraising properties 27 + years ago and in addition to the above‐referenced, he specializes in all phases of residential construction. Now in private practice in his own firm Mike focuses on appraisal assignments from mortgage lenders, banks, attorneys, CPA’s and private parties, in El Paso, Teller and Pueblo counties in Colorado. Mike is qualified as an expert witness and has provided testimony and opinions of value in over 50 matters involving litigation and estate settlements.

Throughout his career he has trained numerous individuals who then became accredited and are still working in the industry today. Many continue to reach out to Mike for professional guidance. Since 1996 he has completed over 12,000 appraisals. Mike has been involved in construction projects, major developments and is a licensed real estate broker. Mike was born in Orange County, CA and moved to Glenwood Springs, CO. He now lives in Colorado Springs with his wife, Kathy. Mike and Kathy have two sons Keegan and Connor. He is an avid skier, golfer, and loves live music. Mike has an engaging personality and when combined with his professionalism is looked upon as a trusted accurate and credible appraiser and exceptional person.