Board Member Bio's
JOE MANN is a Senior Broker at John L.Scott Citywide, and has been a Realtor since 1993. Mr. Mann is a member of the Spokane Association of Realtors, and served as President in 2011.
Current History & Service:
- Chair of Spokane County Board of Equalization and has served on the Board since 1998
- State Licensed Real Estate Instructor since 1994
- Adjunct Professor Marketing, Gonzaga University School of Business since 1990
- Grievance Ombudsman, Spokane Association of Realtors
- Volunteer Sacred Heart Children's Hospital
- High School Baseball and Football Official since 1994
Past History & Service:
- 2008 - 2011 - Served as Planning Commissioner for the City of Spokane Valley
- 1996 - 2003 - Managing Broker - Trained/managed up to 64 agents at one time
- 1994 - 1996 - Owned a Real Estate company
- Served on Professional Standards, Education, Grievance, MLS Steering and Technology Committees for Spokane Association of Realtors
Education:
- 1968 - Bachelor's Degree Pre-Medicine
- 1975 - Master's Degree in Systems Management
TERRY KJOLSETH is a managing Real Estate Broker for a local company and has been in the real estate business since 1968. Mr. Kjolseth currently holds broker licenses in Washington, Idaho, and Florida.
Current History & Service:
- V-Chair of Spokane County Board of Equalization and has served on the Board since 1996
- Specializes in investment real estate and land brokerage with some residential
- Consultant for developers and investors doing market and feasibility studies
Past History & Service:
- 1968 - 1978 Brokerage business experience includes farms, ranches, acreage and homes
- 1978 - Commercial investment real estate
- Taught college level courses in commercial investment real estate cash flow analysis and exchanging at Spokane Falls Community College
- Real Estate Services Manager for Sun Bank (now SunTrust) of Florida
- Property Management
Education/Designations:
- CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member)
- CCIM equivalent to a Master's Degree in Commercial Investment Real Estate
- Certified Mediator
- Certified continuing Education Instructor for Washington State Real Estate CE courses
LARRY HOWES is a Washington State Certified Residential Appraiser, and has been in the Real Estate business since 1969.
Current History & Service:
- Member of the Spokane County Board of Equalization since 2000
- Licensed Realtor since 1969
- Residential Appraiser since 1990
- Historical Preservation Commission (valuation committee) for Spokane County since 2011
Past History & Service:
- Spokane County Board of Equalization V-Chair
- 1990 - 1995 - Residential development
- 1970 - 1989 - Shared ownership in Real Estate company specializing in new construction and general residential real estate
- Support Youth Groups
- Miscellaneous Service Organizations
Education:
- Spokane Community College
- 1997-1999-NAIFA / Professional Standards of Practice / Basic Residential HUD Appraisal
- Washington Association of Realtors / Underwriters / Manufactured Homes / CreativeMarketing / New Construction / Energy Use & Efficiency
- FHA Appraisal
- Spokane Association of Realtors / Home Inspections
- Lee & Grant Company / Appraiser / Underwriter / Land Valuation / Depreciation / Cost Approach
- Appraisal Institute/Residential Design & Functional Utility
ROB TYSON is a Real Estate Broker and owner of Stonemark Real Estate Company, LLC, and has been a Realtor since 1980.
Current History & Service:
- Member of the Spokane County Board of Equalization since 2009
- Member of the Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce
- Member of Spokane Cattleman's Association
- Member of Friends for Children
- Member of Spokane Traders Club
- Licensed in Commercial & Residential Real Estate since 1994
Past History & Service:
Education:
- Eastern Washington University - Business Management Degree with emphasis in Finance and minor in Economics
LINDA MILLER has been in the real estate industry since 1989 and a State Certified Real Estate Instructor since 1994. Ms. Miller is a member of the Spokane Association of Realtors, having served in various leadership positions including president for 2010.
Current History & Service:
- Member of Spokane County Board of Equalization and has served on the Board since February 2009
- Real Estate Instructor of varying subjects, including Professional Standards, Ethics, Fair Housing, Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
- Community Service including CASA, CASA Partners, Meals on Wheels, and musician with Sacred Heart Hospital Volunteer Department
- Created a volunteer force through the Spokane Association of Realtors to re-open The Clubhouse for Sacred Heart Children's Hospital
- Continuing efforts to staff and support The Clubhouse
- Linda has been married to her husband Jim for 49 years. Jim is a retired real estate appraiser. They have two sons and four grandchildren.
Education:
- School of Music (Student & Instructor)
- Real Estate Licensing & Designations (CRB, CRS, GRI)
- Associate Broker License
BILL MEYER is retired from Property Management and has been a member of the Spokane County Board of Equalization since 2005. Mr. Meyer is a Korean War Veteran and has been married for 61 years! His family tree is a large one and includes 5 children, 9 grand-children, and 12 great grand-children! Mr. Meyer is also an avid golfer!