Education & Consulting
Mr. Pastuszek has been an instructor for more than three decades. As an AQB qualified instructor of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), he teaches appraisal standards to beginning and experienced appraisers regularly.
Mr. Pastuszek has taught seminars and courses across the United States for a wide variety of clients, including:
- Massachusetts Board of Real Estate Appraisers
- Appraisal Institute and its predecessor the Society of Real Estate Appraisers
- Massachusetts Association of Assessment Officials
- New England Association of Assessment Officials
- Realtor organizations, as well as appraiser and banking organizations across the country
- Continuing Education at Stonehill and Bentley colleges
Mr. Pastuszek has written courses and seminars on numerous subjects, including:
- Basic appraisal principles
- Income capitalization techniques
- Market analysis
- Residential topics
- Appraisal problem solving
- Appraisal review
Additionally, Mr. Pastuszek regularly serves on panel discussions for appraisal related topics and provides presentations for clients tailored to their specific needs. As an active speaker and presenter, he brings a keen awareness of current issues in appraisal and appraisal review. He is available for customized presentations.
Credentials
Real Estate Consulting Services
For services that fall outside of purely real estate appraisal related practice areas, Shepherd Associates LLC provides consulting services to assist clients in navigating the complexities of real estate and real estate valuation. Whether advice is required on appraisal-related problems such as compliance with Uniform Standards of Professional Practice (USPAP) or meeting regulatory requirements, or other questions relating to land use, feasibility, or other issues, Shepherd Associates LLC can work closely with you to provide effective and efficient solutions to solve your particular problem.
Mr. Pastuszek serves a wide variety of local, regional, national, and international clients and possesses the experience to properly research, analyze, and identify the appropriate resources to achieve successful resolutions.
Please contact him directly at shepherd@shepherdnet.com.

