Charles W. Ryan (Chuck) has over 40 years of experience in the Real Estate Appraisal field. After graduating from Cal Poly State University in San Luis Obispo, Chuck began his career with a national lender. He later joined the Office of Assessment Appeals for the State of California where he gained experience in many different property types.
After earning the designation of MAI with the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers in 1976, he relocated to his hometown of Redding and formed Ryan and Associates, a professional valuation services firm. Qualified as an expert witness, Mr. Ryan has testified in the Superior Courts of Shasta, Tehama, Humboldt, Trinity, Lassen, Siskiyou, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Santa Clara, Orange, and Riverside Counties. Most recently, he testified for the State of Oregon.
Chuck served as President of the Sacramento-Sierra Chapter of the Appraisal Institute and also taught several appraisal courses through the Appraisal Institute as well as Shasta Community College. As well, Mr. Ryan was a member of the Shasta County Assessment Appeals Board from 1998-2005. Mr. Ryan holds the license of Certified General Real Estate Appraiser with the State of California.
Time away from work is spent traveling abroad with his wife Susie and distributing wine at his newly formed distribution company, Arente Fine Wines.