Thomas C. Linsin Certified Residential Appraiser | Kansas & Missouri
Professional Summary
Certified Residential Appraiser with over 39 years of experience delivering expert valuation and consulting services for residential properties. Principal of Linsin & Associates since 2006, a small real estate appraisal firm of Certified Residential Appraisers that cover the seven county greater Kansas City metropolitan area. Experienced in appraisal assignments involving luxury residences, complex properties, litigation, and corporate relocations.
Professional Leadership & Affiliations - Board Member, Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board | 2025 – Present
Appointed by the Governor to a three-year term; overseeing regulations, licensing, and education to enhance public trust - Professional Standards Hearing Committee, Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors | 2022 – Present
Adjudicate Realtor ethics violations and arbitration cases; appointed to a second three-year term in 2025. - Grievance Committee Member, Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors | 2019 – 2021
Evaluate ethics complaints and arbitration requests for referral or dismissal, qualifying for Professional Standards role. - Reviewer, Kansas Real Estate Appraisal Board | 2006 – 2018
Conducted pre-license experience reviews and complaint investigations to ensure compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). - Board Member & President, Kansas City Data Service | 2006 – 2015, 2020 – Present
Lead a cooperative of 200+ appraisers, managing a primary data source for Kansas City market analysis; peer-elected to multiple three-year terms. - Authored a revision to Kansas tax law 79-1496 to improve taxpayer appeal options. The bill passed the house unanimously and went into effect in 2024.
Professional Certifications and Associations - Certified Residential Appraiser, State of Kansas
- Certified Residential Appraiser, State of Missouri
- HUD-Approved Appraiser for FHA Loans
- Member, National Association of Realtors
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