For an unprecedented second year, here are the results of my survey of my various circles of friends: bankers, appraisers, brokers, develope...
The New Year has a running start with deficit talks half done. All will pay something for fiscal reform. Payroll tax holiday of 2% has expir...
I am looking forward to serving as the president of the MBREA in 2013. My membership goes back over 20 years, when I first decided to become...
The type of value that forms an appraisal objective can be vague and ambiguous to many clients and appraisers. For example, an appraiser's e...
Recently, the New England Chapter of the Counselors of Real Estate held a members-only luncheon in a format that allowed the attendees to br...
Recently, I was consulting on a residential development property in southeastern Mass., on and near the water. Having worked on the coast in...
Two items note for appraisers and users of appraisers. The first is from the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB). The second is from the Ap...
The economy is recording more good news for year end momentum rolling into the New Year. With the cliff behind us, most will be energized to...
Last month I received my data request from the Commonwealth concerning the number of appraisers registered in Massachusetts. Here are number...
Part one appeared in the November 9th edition of NEREJ in the Appraisal and Consulting section.
Having said all that, I have found and con...
