James is the principal of Imperial Realty Appraisal LLC and has 35 years of appraisal experience.  He holds the General Real Estate Appraiser Certification in PA and has attained both the prestigious MAI and SRA designations from the Appraisal Institute.  Mr. Bahnick was a past president of the NEPA Chapter of the Appraisal Institute holding that distinction in 1999. Mr. Bahnick acquired the appraisal division of Imperial Realty and started Imperial Realty Appraisal LLC in 2001. The company has grown with a mix of certified appraisers, appraisal assistants, office manager and researcher. He brings to his clients appraisal experience specializing in commercial, industrial, office, apartment and land subdivision. He has provided expert testimony before Lehigh & Northampton Counties Assessment Hearing Boards and their Court of Common Pleas. Mr. Bahnick is a graduate of East Stroudsburg University, is a past real estate instructor and is currently an appointed member of the Lehigh County Board of View.

Tammi has over 30 years of real estate experience.  She is a PA Certified General Appraiser and has earned the Appraisal Institute’s prestigious SRA designation. She joined Imperial Realty Appraisal LLC in 2002. Ms. Bateman specializes in appraising subdivisions, agricultural properties, mixed-use, multi-family, and divorce litigation. She currently serves as a member of the County of Lehigh Board of Assessment Appeals.  She held the position of secretary for the NEPA Chapter from 2006 to 2012 transitioning to serve as Vice President of Appraisal Institute. She further served as a founding Board of Director for the new Keystone Chapter of Appraisal Institute. She is a graduate of Kutztown University with a B.S. degree in Art Education.

Lisa began her real estate career in 1995 and joined Imperial Realty Appraisal LLC in 2000. As a Pennsylvania State Certified Real Estate Appraiser Ms. Fick has completed thousands of valuations throughout the Lehigh Valley and surrounding communities. Ms. Fick’s extensive experience with commercial real estate appraisals encompasses all types of commercial properties including single tenant retail, multi-tenant shopping centers, restaurants industrial, multi-family as well as office buildings. An affiliate of the Appraisal Institute, Ms. Fick serves as Secretary of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter.

Fibbi has been in the commercial real estate industry since 2000 when she obtained her PA Real Estate Salesperson’s license. She joined Imperial Realty Appraisal, LLC in March 2003 and became a PA Certified General Appraiser in 2008. Her education in real estate was acquired through the Appraisal Institute, CCIM Institute, and Muhlenberg College. With over 18 years of real estate appraisal experience, Ms. Atiyeh has developed her valuation skills in all types of commercial real estate including retail, industrial, office, and mixed-use properties with specialty in multi-family, gas station & c-store valuation.

Chris joined Imperial Realty Appraisal LLC in 2011 to head the research department. He is responsible for the compilation and analysis of data relative to the local real estate market. In 2013, he attained the LAT certification and is working toward his General Appraiser certification. A native of the Lehigh Valley, Raber attended Coastal Carolina University and graduated with a degree in business marketing.