Chris Baker, CCIM, MAI, CPM, FRICS


1551 Cll Francia #5a
San Juan 00911
Puerto Rico

Emailchris@marcrum.com
Websitehttp://www.tresolasre.com
Office Phone(787) 688-0432
Mobile Phone(787) 688-0432
DesignationsCCIM, CPM, MAI, RICS
SpecialtiesAuctioneer, Business Broker, Buyer Broker, Commercial Appraiser, Commercial Financing, Historical Properties, Hospitality, Industrial, Investment, Land, Landlord Rep, MH/RV Parks, Multi-Family, Office, Property Mgmt (Commercial), Retail, Site Selection, Tenant Rep

CHRIS BAKER, FRICS, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, SBA, CMEA, CCIM, CPM
NMLS # 1989601

Companies Owned – Board Experience

ARC Appraisers LLC – Lender compliance for conventional & SBA lending, management, and review.

ARC PR LLC – Review appraisal of real estate, business, machinery & equipment – tax appeal consulting, compliance consulting.

Marcrum Management Company Inc. – President – Third-party property management and brokerage firm with over 1,500 conventional and affordable housing units.
Real Estate Appraisers Licensing Board Member - Six-year term as board chairman and discipline committee chair.

christopheralanbaker@mac.com arcappraisers.com marcrum.com

Updated April 2023: I have extensive knowledge in valuation, business, M&E, and commercial and residential real property throughout the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean. OCC, FDIC, SBA, and NCUA mortgage lending compliance experience, and I have been practicing in real estate since June of 1993:

Broker Licenses: Alabama, California, Florida, Maryland, Louisiana, and Puerto Rico Número de licencia: C-23931
Appraiser Licenses: Alabama, California, Florida, and Louisiana
Commercial Mortgage Banking: Nationwide Since 2005 – Investment Properties – Permanent Debt – CMBS - SBA
I have over 25 years of experience in business and real estate consulting, over $250,000,000 in closed transactions, and over $100 Billion in business, M&E, property valuation, and consulting experience. I have been a commercial mortgage banker and consultant since 2005. I perform nationwide reviews for lenders on business, M&E, commercial, and residential properties. Special projects include a Special Master for tax appeal processes.
FORMAL EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS:

The University of Alabama at Birmingham 2002, Bachelor of Arts Degree, School of Social & Behavioral Sciences

MAI, Designated # 329389
AI-GRS, Designated Reviewer # 329389
SRA Designated # 329389
CPM, Designated Certified Property Manager # 23621
CCIM Designated # 12055
ASA Designated # 51998, Retired 2017
FRICS – Fellow of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Designated # 1223533
IFAS - National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers – NAIFA, Designated # 46639, Retired 2014
CEA, Designated, AMEA, Association of Machinery & Equipment Appraisers # 1935, Retired 2014
CMEA, Designated, NEBB Institute
SBA, Designated, NEBB Institute (Senior Business Analyst)
IAAO – International Association of Assessing Officers, Membership Retired
NACVA –AVA and CVA Designee Candidate # 53228
IBA – Institute of Business Appraisers – Member – CBA Designee
Mediator - VCDS Certified Mediator Superior Court of Ventura County, California
Inspector - Certified Section 8 HQS and Lead-Based Paint Inspector
Notary Public - State of California 2016 License Number 2158985
Notary Public - State of Alabama

Certified Section 8 HQS and Lead-Based Paint Inspector: Nan McKay & Associates
Appraisal Institute Leadership Development & Advisory Council Washington, D.C. 2002-2005
National Committee Member - Appraisal Institute 2004 – Membership Development and Retention
International Activities Committee Member – CCIM 2012-2014
Demonstration Report Grading Committee Member – Appraisal Institute – 2010 – Present
Appraisal Institute Capstone Facilitator / Advisor – 2013 - Present
Board Member – Alabama Real Estate Appraisal Licensing Board – Appointed -2012 - 2019 –Past Chairman of the Board, Discipline Committee Chair
Appraisal Institute Special Investigator
Superior Court of Ventura County Mediator
Notary Public State of California 2016 License Number 2158985
Notary Public State of Alabama
Director of Federal Programs – Ceres Environmental, Disaster Recovery, 2017 - 2019
Community and Volunteer Service
Rotary International Member of Santurce, Puerto Rico
Certified Mediator Superior Court of Ventura County California

Board of Directors Member of Homewood/Mountain Brook Kiwanis Club International

Established a 501(c)(3) Recognized by Hacienda – Acción Puerto Rico, Inc. in Puerto Rico, in January 2019, created to assist persons and communities in need due to catastrophic environmental and economic conditions.

Past Board Member, Credit Committee Member, Cooperativa, San Juan, PR

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