Meet The Team

T. James (Jim) Cooksey, MAI, CCIM, AI-GRS
President
386-301-4405
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Jim is a general appraiser with over 40 years of appraisal experience. He holds the MAI, CCIM and AI-GRS designations for real estate appraisal, brokerage and appraisal review and has been qualified as an expert witness in the 7th and 8th Circuit Courts and Bankruptcy Court.
Certifications/Licenses
  • State-Certified General Real Estate Appraiser RZ343
His property type specialties include:
  • Land
  • Subdivision and Development Tracts
  • Proposed Commercial Projects
  • Retail Properties
  • Multifamily
  • Lodging
  • Campgrounds and RV Parks
  • Residential Properties
His client list includes:
  • Banks
  • Developers
  • Law Firms
  • Credit Unions
  • Accountants
  • Local Governments
  • Local Agencies
  • Individuals Seeking Consultation
Howard J. Cooksey, MAI
Vice President
386-301-4406
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Howard is a general appraiser with 30 years of experience. He holds the MAI designation for expertise in real estate appraisal and a degree in Economics from the University of South Florida and has been qualified as an expert witness in the 7th Circuit Court.
Certification/Licenses
  • State-Certified General Real Estate Appraiser RZ2265
His property type specialties include:
  • Proposed Commercial Projects
  • Retail Properties
  • Office
  • Industrial
  • Special Use Properties
  • Multifamily
  • Vacant Land
His client list includes:
  • Banks
  • Credit Unions
  • Law Firms
  • Accountants
  • Individuals Seeking Consultation
  • Attorneys
  • Municipalities
  • Developers
Henry S. (Steve) Toland
Chief Residential Appraiser
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Steve is the chief residential property appraiser and has been with Cooksey & Associates for over 30 years. Steve has a degree from Stetson University and has been qualified as an expert witness in the 7th Judicial District.

Certification/Licenses

  • State-Certified Residential Appraiser RD566
His extensive experience includes:
  • Luxury Waterfront
  • Distinctive Homes
John SL Engle
Appraiser Trainee
386-301-4408
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John has been an associate with Cooksey & Associates since 2013. He is a 2012 graduate of the University of Central Florida with a double major in Finance and Real Estate. While at Cooksey & Associates, John has completed an additional 130 classroom hours of specialized appraisal education.

Certification/Licenses

  • State-Registered Trainee Appraiser RI23865
His focus interests include:
  • Market Research
  • Property Inspections
  • Property Analysis
  • Income Analysis
Dylan T. Cooksey
Analyst/Appraiser Trainee
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Dylan joined Cooksey & Associates in May of 2022 after graduating from the University of Florida with a degree in Economics. He is currently completing additional classroom hours of specialized appraisal education.

Certification/Licenses

  • State-Registered Trainee Appraiser RI25570

His focus interests include:

  • Market Research
  • Property Analysis
  • Property Inspections
Carlie M. Riggle
Analyst & Operations Manager
386-301-4409

Carlie has been with Cooksey & Associates since November of 2021. She is a graduate of PennWest University with degrees in Real Estate and Legal Business Studies. 

Her focus interests include:

  • Data Verification
  • Property Research
  • Market Research
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