Jake Bosacker | Director
Jake J. Bosacker is a Director for O’Brien Right of Way Valuation, a full-service real estate consulting and appraisal firm. Since joining the firm full-time after earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Texas Christian University in 2019, Mr. Bosacker has demonstrated expertise in public infrastructure projects, and complex corridor valuations, having testified in numerous Special Commissioner’s Hearings throughout Texas.
Mr. Bosacker has delivered professional appraisal services for a wide range of eminent domain projects across Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Louisiana, with a particular focus on oil and gas pipelines and electric transmission line projects. He has provided valuation expertise to municipalities and private sector clients and regularly supports complex litigation assignments requiring detailed analysis and expert appraisal insight. Mr. Bosacker also holds a Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) from the FAA, authorizing the commercial use of drones for capturing high-resolution imagery for commercial purposes. He regularly utilizes unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to capture high-resolution imagery and video to support valuation analysis, particularly for large-scale infrastructure projects and hard-to-access sites. This capability enhances field documentation, improves appraisal accuracy, and adds visual clarity to client deliverables.
Mr. Bosacker is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser actively pursuing the Right of Way Appraisal Certification (R/W-AC) through the International Right of Way Association (IRWA).
Professional Certifications, Affiliations and Memberships
Missouri State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser; Certificate No. 2025052284
Texas State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser; Certificate No. TX-1381555
Louisiana State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser; Certificate No. APR.05200-CGA
Member – International Right of Way Association, Chapter 36
- Chapter 36 Newsletter Editor (2021-2022)
- Chapter 36 Education Committee Co-Chair (2023)
Education
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, 2019
Coursework accredited by the Appraisal Institute and McKissock