Qualifications of Traegen H. Knight

Qualifications and licenses

  • Arizona Real Estate Salesperson License - #686603
  • Arizona Certified General Real Estate Appraiser - #31167
  • New Mexico General Certified Real Estate Appraiser - #02142-G

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management - Arizona State University - May 1999

Technical training

  • Advanced Rural Appraisal Appraising Conservation Easements
  • Principles of Rural Appraisal Uniform Standard of Professional Appraisal Practice
  • Fundamentals of Rural Appraisal Rural Business Valuation
  • Advanced Sales Confirmation Real Estate Sales Licensing
  • Eminent Domain Intro to Contract Writing
  • Highest and Best Use Tax Analysis I & II
  • Standards & Ethics

Experience

  • Headquarters West Ltd., St. Johns, Arizona
    Perform fee appraisal writing on farms and ranches of various sizes throughout Arizona and New Mexico. Perform ranch, farm and property sales and marketing throughout Arizona and New Mexico. - May 2004 to present
  • Ganado Group, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona
    Perform fee appraisal writing, and compile comparable sales database for fee appraisals, property management for ranches in Arizona and Arizona including over 90,000 acres and 12 lessees. Duties also include farm and ranch sales, collateral inspections and property inspection. - March 2000 to May 2004.
  • Natural Resource Conservation Service, Springerville, Arizona
    Document Emergency Watershed Program (EWP) status, file governmental reports, monitor rangeland and wildlife condition including soil and water quality and enforce grazing deferment of private and state trust lands. - August 1999 to March 2000.
  • Reeds Motor Lodge Springerville, Arizona
    Assistant manager and motel desk clerk for family business. Duties included customer service, staff supervision up to eight employees, property maintenance, business promotion, night audit, and problem solving. - January 1992 to March 2000
  • K5 Enterprises Springerville, Arizona
    Early experience on family ranch including, animal husbandry, veterinary practice, maintenance and ranch management. Worked together with the Forest Service, State Land Department and the Natural Resource Conservation Service, to design and implement best management practices for rangelands in Apache County, Arizona.

Organizations

  • American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers - Member
  • Arizona Cattle Grower's Association - Member
  • Arizona National Livestock Show - Auction Committee Member
  • Arizona FFA Organization - Past State Officer
  • Arizona Junior Hereford Association - Past State President

Partial list of clients

  New Mexico and Arizona Land Company Farm Credit Services Southwest
  Babbitt Ranches Bank One
  O RO Ranch - JJJ Corp. Wells Fargo Bank
  Salt River Project The Stockmen's Bank
  Arizona State Land Department Arizona Cattle Growers Association
  Anderson Clayton Corp. Grand Canyon Trust
  Farm Service Agency The Nature Conservancy
  Cole Companies Bar T Bar Ranch
  Great Basin Land & Water C Spear Ranch
  Olsen-Smith Ltd. Steve Udall Ranches
  Langley Properties The Hopi Tribe
  Dobson Family Farms Land Corp of Arizona, Inc.
  The Zuni Tribe Bar Flying V Ranch - Structures Inc.
  Morris, Hall & Kinghorn PLLC  

List of properties sold

  • Cove Farm - Maricopa County
  • C Spear Ranch - Cochise County
  • Hughes Ranch - Cochise County
  • Maxwell Property - Apache County
  • Sanford Ranch - Gila County
  • El Capitan Ranch - Gila County
  • Hay Hollow Britain Farm - Navajo County
  • Greer Ranch - Apache County
  • Show Low Timber Estates - Navajo County
  • Greens Peak Ranch - Apache County
  • Bar J Bar Deeded - Navajo County
  • F Bar Deeded - Navajo County
  • Big Sandy Ranch - Mohave County
  • Section 33 - Navajo County
  • Big Hollow Ranch - Apache County
  • Goodwater Ranch - Navajo County
  • Cliff House - Graham County
  • Hunt Property - Apache County
  • Goodwater Farm - Navajo County

Current Listings

Eagar Farm
Apache County - 27 acres
$225,000
Chilcott Ranch
Apache County - 44,634 acres, 627 AU
$1,250,000

Contact
Traegen H. Knight
Headquarters West, Ltd.
PO BOX 1980
St. Johns, AZ 85936
Phone: (928) 524-3740, Fax: (928) 563-7004, Cell: (602) 228-3494
Email: info@headquarterswest.com

Web: www.headquarterswest.com/traegen