HILLCREST APPRAISAL - Key Persons


Brian Gilbertson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Appraiser
Brian Gilbertson is a Senior Staff Appraiser with Hillcrest Appraisal. Brian is a Certified and FHA approved Appraiser. Brian has been appraising in the Twin Cities market for over 3 decades and is very knowable in the local market.

Jessica Ellis

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
Jessica is the Office Manager for Hillcrest Appraisal. If you have a question, she will have the answer. Jessica has almost 15 years of experience in the appraisal industry. Jessica has enjoyed working directly with Joe, Terry and Brian since 2005. In her free time, Jessica enjoys swimming in her pool, spending time with her friends and family and cheering on her brother's sports teams.

Joseph Rice

Job Titles:
  • Chief
  • Owner
  • Owner / Chief Appraiser
Joe Rice is the Owner and Chief Appraiser at Hillcrest Appraisal. Joe was born and raised in Ramsey County. Joe is a problem solver with a passion for learning new things. Joe enjoys fancy cars and spending time with his friends and family. If anyone ever needs help with anything, Joe is their "go to" guy. Joe has over a decade of experience appraising in the Twin Cities real estate market. Joe is a Certified and FHA approved appraiser who specializes in difficult and more complex appraisal work.

Terry Kelsey

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Appraiser
Terry Kelsey is a Senior Staff Appraiser for Hillcrest Appraisal. Terry brings over 30 years of appraisal experience to Hillcrest Appraisal. Terry is a dedicated employee who is very knowledgeable in the Twin Cities real estate market. Terry specializes in both conventional and FHA related appraisal work. When Terry is not working, you can find him golfing, spending time with his friends and family, or enjoying other outdoor activities.