Ivor J. Hill Named Fellow of the
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Certified General Appraiser Ivor J. Hill has been accepted as a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, earning the FRICS designation.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the leading source of land, property, construction and related environmental knowledge representing and regulating property professionals and surveyors of all types. The institution originated in and is based in the United Kingdom but has a worldwide membership of over 130,000 in more than 100 countries.  The RICS promotes best practices, represents consumers’ interests and provides impartial advice to society, businesses, governments and global organizations.

The Institution was founded in London in 1868 as the "Institution of Surveyors" and has occupied headquarters on the corner of Great George Street and Parliament Square since that date. The Institution received its Royal Charter in 1881 from Queen Victoria becoming the "Institution of Chartered Surveyors" in 1930 and in 1946 the Institution became a royal institution.

Hill is a member of the Colorado Attorney General’s Mortgage Fraud and Foreclosure Task Force, a Charter Member of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s Center for Responsible Appraisals and Valuations, a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents, and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.  He has been appraising internationally for over twelve years and also has extensive experience in surveying, marketing and business management.

Hill holds a Bachelor of Arts degree honours, in business studies from the University of Northumbria and a postgraduate degree in property valuation and management from Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom.       

The FRICS designation, the most prestigious category of RICS membership, is awarded in recognition of an individual’s achievements, including following a strict code of conduct and upholding the highest standards of education and professional training.