The Wall Street Journal recently report that the S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price index of real-estate values increased this past q...
Appraisal Institute Supports Proposed Revisions to Require More Frequent Valuations of Real Estate Investments
In August, the Appraisal Ins...
Without a doubt, this economic recession has been challenging for every industry with very few exceptions. The appraisal industry has been p...
Landlord's Objectives in Negotiating a Comm'l. Lease:
There was then discussion about the landlord's objectives during negotiations that inc...
What is around the corner? Real estate investments have traditionally offered diversity and often extraordinary returns to accompany the ext...
I had just finished testifying at the Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board (ATB) and negotiations were underway to settle the case before a dec...
As a result of recent changes to our chapter's by-laws the election of the 2010 officers and directors was held early this year. The new 201...
Corenet held its Regional Symposium at Harvard University on June 16th with a
number of CREs as guest panelists. Peter Holland, CRE moderat...
Occasionally, I am asked by non-profits to consult on land planning and financial analysis for purposes of gifts, easements, bargain sales a...
At the grill on a hot Sunday, I finally understood what has caused the problems with appraisals, lending, and the entire housing crisis: per...