Recent Events
On October 26th, The Massachusetts Chapter ran three commercial appraisal seminars at the New England Appraisers Expo in Norwo...
For the uninitiated, CRE is an acronym for commercial real estate. Those of us who were awake and aware during the last major real estate de...
The Counselors of Real Estate held its national meetings at Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans from October 11th-14th. On Monday, Oct. 11th, Ch...
Normally, I don't get emotional about real estate. After all, it's really just a box full of stuff. Warehouses and buildings hold stuff that...
The Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) became effective May 1st and profoundly affected the ordering and conduct of residential appraisal...
The Greater Boston Housing Report Card for 2009, released in October, reported that on one measure housing affordability in Greater Boston h...
It's yet another anniversary that has come upon us very quickly. This month is about one year since our financial system really blew apart, ...
Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) stories are in the news everywhere you look these days. As the arm of the Code reaches out it seems to...
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...