Clear Capital

Mike Ousley is Executive Vice President of Appraisal Services for Clear Capital^™. He oversees the direction and growth of the Clear Capital team responsible for providing reliable Appraisal products nationwide to mortgage servicers, mortgage originators, mortgage insurers and government sponsored enterprises.

Ousley's professional background spans more than 30 years of real estate collateral assessment, mortgage banking, and private and public business. He was Vice President at California Federal Savings Bank, instrumental in setting service and quality standards throughout Northern California and Nevada.

He also founded Foster Ousley Conley and led it through its growth from a small two-person operation to a nationwide company employing more than 400 people, thousands of contractors and managing multiple offices in dozens of states. After Foster Ousley Conley, he founded a multi-office national firm, Appraisal Enhancement Services (AES). Utilizing web-based technology and proprietary analytics, AES assisted mortgage originators and the investment banking community in managing thousands of real estate transactions daily. AES also provided collateral risk audit tools and scoring models, appraisal review and real estate valuation services. Clients consisted of the largest real estate lending, mortgage insurance companies, rating agencies and investment banking firms in the United States.

His company was recognized as the seventh fastest growing private firm in the San Francisco Bay Area in terms of revenue by the SF Business Times, growing in excess of 400 percent annually. In 2003, AES was acquired by a fortune 500 company. Ousley has served as the Chairman of the Chief Appraiser's Council and the President of the California Association of Residential Lenders.