Mike Wilken

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, University of Nebraska-Kearney 2005

ADVANCED TRAINING

American Society of Farm Managers & Rural Appraisers: Key Issues of Grain Elevator Valuation, Property Rights: Why Haven’t I Heard This Before, Best In Business Ethics, Cost Approach for General Appraisers, Sales Comparison Approach for General Appraisers, Cost Approach Applications, Integrated Approaches to Value, Appraising Agricultural Land in Transition, Eminent Domain, Appraising Ag Facilities Feedlot Seminar, and Valuation of Conservation Easements and Other Partial Interests in Real Estate.Appraisal Institute: Basic Appraisal Procedures, Basic Appraisal Principles, General Appraiser Income Approach Parts 1 & 2, Real Estate Finance, Statistics, and Valuation Modeling, Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP)Hondros Learning: Investment Analysis for Income Properties

EXPERIENCE

2020-Present: Agri Affiliates, Inc., performing agricultural appraisals and real estate sales
2007-Present: Independent Insurance Agent, owner and principal agent of independent insurance agency

LICENSES

Nebraska Certified General Appraiser
Kansas Certified General Appraiser
Real Estate Salesman License- Nebraska
Life and Health Insurance Agent Producer-Nebraska
Life and Health Insurance Agent Consultant-Nebraska
FAA UAS Part 107 Pilot License

PROFESSIONAL

Recipient of 2024 Nebraska Chapter ASFMRA Early Career Award
Member of Nebraska Chapter and National American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA)
Graduate of Leadership Kearney
Former Board President 2013, Graduate of Leadership Nebraska